Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, founding director of UVA’s Center for Advanced Vision Science and DuPont Guerry III Professor of Ophthalmology, led research suggesting that HIV drugs could help prevent Alzheimer’s. The…
Call for Self-Nominations for Macy Faculty Scholars Program Due June 15
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is soliciting self-nominations for the Macy Foundation’s Faculty Scholars Program. A full description, FAQs, and a link to register for an informational webinar…
On May 1, 2025, the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics (MPBP) at the University of Virginia School of Medicine hosted a heartfelt retirement celebration for Avril Somlyo, PhD,…
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is proud to recognize Wendy Lynch, PhD, as May’s Woman of the Month. Dr. Lynch, an associate professor in the Department…
UVA Health University Medical Center Earns Nation’s Highest Nursing Honor
The School of Medicine congratulates our nursing colleagues in the UVA Health University Medical Center for delivering the high-quality, collaborative, and innovative care that facilitated Magnet® re-designation—the gold standard in…
55 Department of Public Health Sciences Students Awarded Master’s Degrees
The School of Medicine congratulates the 55 Department of Public Health Sciences students who were awarded Master’s degrees in public health or clinical research in the 2024-25 academic year. Many…
