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In Memoriam: A Tribute to Robert Epstein, MD, Professor and Chair Emeritus of the Department of Anesthesiology

7/30/2024

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Robert M. Epstein, MD, professor and chair emeritus of the School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Epstein passed away…

In Memoriam: Honoring the Life of Munsey Wheby, MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Prominent Hematologist

7/30/2024

This past week, we were deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Munsey Wheby, MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine at UVA. Dr. Wheby, a distinguished hematologist, served as chair…

Enhancing Our Culture: 2024 Annual Retraining Kicks Off With Changes Fueled by ‘Less is More’ Initiative

7/30/2024

We could all probably use a little more time to focus on the things that we value in our lives. Now, a new initiative — inspired by a UVA Health…

Applications Sought for 2024-2025 Early-Career Faculty Mentoring Program

7/30/2024

This professional development opportunity is designed specifically for new assistant professors. Sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development, the Early-Career Faculty Mentoring Program supports early-career faculty and…

UVA Cancer Center Selects First ‘Accelerating Innovation Fund’ Project Awards

7/30/2024

The UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center has selected its inaugural Accelerating Innovation Fund project awards. The Accelerating Innovation Fund supports collaborative, internal projects that seek to transform scientific insights into practical…

General Surgery Resident Rick Vavolizza, MD, Awarded the 2024 American College of Surgeons Resident Award

7/30/2024

Rick Vavolizza, MD, has been awarded the 2024 American College of Surgeons Resident Award for Exemplary Teaching. This prestigious accolade is a testament to Dr. Vavolizza's lifelong dedication to education…

Biomedical Engineering Professor Brian Helmke, PhD, Wins Accolades for Teaching and Service

7/30/2024

Among the most prestigious awards a faculty member can receive at the University of Virginia is the Alumni Association’s Distinguished Professor Award. It celebrates those professors who, in the words…

The Neurosurgical Atlas Electronic Database: A 30-Day Trial Starts August 1

7/30/2024

The Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, in partnership with UVA's Department of Neurosurgery, is offering a 30-day trial of The Neurosurgical Atlas electronic database starting August 1, 2024. The Neurosurgical…