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Biomedical Engineering Department Hosts Buford Middle School Students

7/16/2024

The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) organized and held a new after-school STEM outreach program, "Buford Biomedical Investigators" for Buford Middle School students this spring that concluded with a field-trip…

Wagner Fellowships Awarded to 11 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Students

7/16/2024

Thanks to the tremendous generosity of Robert Wagner, MD, and his wife Mary, the Wagner Fellowship fund was able to award fellowships to 11 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students…

Clinical Compensation Plan — Question of the Week: Are the Incentive Metrics Supposed to be Achievable or Stretch Objectives?

7/16/2024

Question: Are the incentive metrics supposed to be achievable or stretch objectives? Answer: Incentive metrics should be defined to be achievable, and should also reward accomplishments that are above and…

One Team United on Access — Did You Know? Clinical and Ambulatory Leadership Will Help Resolve Recurring Conflicts During Your Scheduled Clinic Times

7/16/2024

Clinical and ambulatory leadership will help you resolve recurring conflicts during your scheduled clinic times. For example, if you have an obligation in the School of Medicine that conflicts with…

UVA Health, The Haven Partner to Improve Opioid-Use Disorder Care

7/16/2024

UVA Health and The Haven—a multi-resource day shelter and housing resource center in Charlottesville—are partnering to provide opioid-use disorder care for unhoused members of the community. Backed by a grant…

New DNA Replication Questions Could Have Implications for Cancer

7/16/2024

New University of Virginia School of Medicine research is raising questions about how our DNA begins to replicate both in healthy cells and in cancer. DNA is the genetic material…

UVA Study Achieves FDA Breakthrough Device Status for Novel Technology Predicting Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome

7/16/2024

What is NOWS Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS), also known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), affects newborns exposed to opioids in utero, leading to withdrawal symptoms such as tremors, irritability,…

Clint Miller, PhD, Awarded $2.8 Million NHLB Grant to Research Coronary Artery Disease

7/16/2024

Clint L. Miller, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and member of the Center of Public Health Genomics, was awarded a four-year $2.8 million grant…