How AI Will Transform Mental Health Support for Breast Cancer Patients
8/25/2025
From virtual counselors that can hear depression creeping into a person’s voice to smart watches that can detect stress, artificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize mental health care for patients…
8/25/2025
The University of Virginia has been awarded a new $3.4 million grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases to tackle one of the most pressing…
Research in Motion: Alison Criss, PhD
8/25/2025
Our research uncovers how the foot soldiers of our immune system, called neutrophils, recognize and respond to microbes, and how pathogens, including the bacterium that causes gonorrhea, manages to subvert…
UVA Researchers Awarded $13 Million to Lead National Study to Battle Leukemia
8/25/2025
UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Director Thomas P. Loughran Jr., MD, and Professors of Medicine/Hematology and Oncology Charles Chalfant, PhD, and David Feith, PhD, have been awarded a new five-year, $13…
8/20/2025
On the first Thursday of each month, the School of Medicine hosts a seminar highlighting two recently hired assistant professors. Each presenter gives a 30-minute introduction to their research program.…
Date: Sep 4, 2025 - Sep 4, 2025
Start Time: 4:00 pm
End Time: 5:00 pm
New Monoclonal Antibody Targets Deadly Sepsis
8/20/2025
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the University of Michigan have developed a monoclonal antibody to stop sepsis, a deadly full-body infection. The antibody also has…
AI, Full Automation Could Expand Artificial Pancreases to More Diabetes Patients
8/20/2025
Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems such as the UVA Health-developed artificial pancreas could help more type 1 diabetes patients if the devices become fully automated, according to a new review…
8/20/2025
Ahmad Jomaa, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and his lab were recently awarded a five-year, $2.22 million NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award…
