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Month: July 2017

UVA Professor’s Research Named Virginia’s Biggest Scientific Discovery

7/11/2017

Business Insider highlights research from Jonathan Kipnis' lab as Virginia's biggest scientific discovery. Kipnis, PhD, is Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair, Department of Neuroscience, at UVA School of Medicine.…

Upcoming Workshop! Using Teach-back Method to Help Patients with Low Health Literacy

7/10/2017

Upcoming workshop - this workshop is being held every Monday in July, same time, same place! Cool It Down with Teach-back When Low Health Literacy Turns Up the Heat (Using…

Dean’s Blog Discusses School of Medicine Diversity Action Plan

7/10/2017

"Exclusion was common for three-quarters of this institution’s history. We are working continuously and actively to address this history so we may offer everyone — faculty, staff, and students —…

Faculty News Weekly Round-Up, July 7

7/7/2017

UVA School of Medicine Faculty News Weekly Round-Up July 7 • UVA Study Focuses on 'Speed Bumps' Protecting Against Alzheimer's Disease Dedicated to the study of Alzheimer’s disease, UVA biology…

Upcoming Workshop! Altmetrics: New Measures for New Scholarly Products

7/6/2017

Upcoming workshop! Altmetrics: New Measures for New Scholarly Products Learn: What altmetrics is - the movement to assess the influence of scholarly contributions both traditional and non-traditional (such as computer…

Meet Gretchen Arnold, MLS, Director, Health Sciences Library

7/6/2017

What resources does the UVA School of Medicine Claude Moore Health Sciences Library offer faculty? Gretchen Arnold, MLS, Director, Health Sciences Library, answers that question and more. This post is…

Upcoming Workshop! Introduction to Virtual Reality

7/5/2017

Upcoming workshop! Introduction to Virtual Reality Learn: • About virtual reality’s potential use in healthcare, including immersion therapy, medical education, physical therapy, pain mitigation, and more • How virtual reality…

Upcoming workshop! Digital Privacy: Why You Should Care, and How to Protect It

7/4/2017

Upcoming workshop! Digital Privacy: Why You Should Care, and How to Protect It Learn: What digital privacy is and how to protect it How privacy law has (and hasn’t) changed…

Upcoming Workshop! Using Teach-back Method to Help Patients with Low Health Literacy

7/3/2017

Upcoming workshop! Cool It Down with Teach-back When Low Health Literacy Turns Up the Heat (Using the Teach-back Method to Help Patients with Low Health Literacy) Learn: • About "health…