10/10/2016
Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, was awarded a Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award, sponsored by the Robert Wood…
Surprising Findings on Deadly Diarrhea Suggest Ways to Save Children’s Lives
10/10/2016
UVA Health News Release, 9/27/16 - Josh Barney New research offers unprecedented insights into the causes of childhood diarrhea, the second-leading cause of death of children worldwide, and suggests that…
Medicine Grand Rounds | Lyle Petersen, MD, MPH – Zika: The Science & the Situation
10/6/2016
Date: Wednesday October 12, 2016 Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm Location: Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium Cost: Free Lyle R. Petersen, MD, MPH, is the director of the Division of Vector-Borne Diseases in the…
ID’s Angela Mawyer Is Proud Mother of ODU Graduate and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps Ensign
5/17/2016
Congratulations to Kendra Arias, daughter of Division of Infectious Diseases staff member Angela Mawyer, who was recently commissioned an ensign in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps. Her proud mother says: “Kendra graduated…
Medical Grand Rounds | Dean H. Kedes, MD, PhD — “Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virus”
5/6/2016
Wednesday, May 11, 12:00-1:00 pm *Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium [note change] (This lecture is part of the Department of Medicine's Research and Scholars Day) Dean H. Kedes, MD, PhD,…
ID & Biodefense Research Day 2016
5/3/2016
ID & Biodefense Research Day 2016 was held on April 18th at Jordan Hall Conference Center. Organized by the Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health and held each spring in conjunction with…
Medical Grand Rounds | Jessica D. Lewis, MD: “Epidemiology of Resistant Enterococcus at UVA”
3/24/2016
Wednesday, March 30, 12:00-1:00 pm Old Jordan Hall Auditorium Jessica Lewis, MD, is assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health. Her research focus is…
DOM’s Annual K-Award Symposium for Junior Faculty
3/17/2016
Of the nearly 300 faculty members in the Department of Medicine, approximately one-third are on investigative research tracks. The National Institute of Health's Research Career Development Awards -- known as "K awards" --…
3/8/2016
Wednesday, March 9, 12:00-1:00 pm Old Jordan Hall Auditorium Gregory C. Townsend, MD, is Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at UVA School of Medicine, associate director of the Ryan White…
As Zika Virus Spreads, UVA Infectious Diseases Expert Answers Key Questions
2/17/2016
Reprinted from UVAToday -- Jane Kelly The World Health Organization on Monday declared a global public health emergency over the Zika virus, which it said is “spreading explosively” in South America. The…
