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Smartphone App Can Detect Heart Attacks, Strokes, Study Finds

5/19/2025

A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and should seek medical attention, a clinical study suggests. The ECHAS app…

James Stone, MD, PhD, Awarded $3.2 Million to Expand Tool for Protecting Brain Health of Military Personnel

5/19/2025

James Stone, MD, PhD, a professor in the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, has been awarded a four-year, $3.2 million grant from the Department of Defense to expand and…

John Platig, PhD, Earns $3.5 Million Award to Study COPD-Specific Effects of RNA Binding Proteins

5/19/2025

John Platig, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Genomes Sciences, was awarded a five-year $3.5 million grant from the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for a…

Research in Motion: Mark Beenhakker, PhD

5/19/2025

My lab studies the basic mechanisms of epilepsy. We're trying to understand where in the brain seizures begin and how they evolve, and we're using electrodes that are implanted in…

Newest School of Medicine Graduates Walk the Lawn on May 18

5/19/2025

On Sunday, May 18, the Class of 2025 celebrated an exciting milestone as they graduated from the University of Virginia’s School of Medicine during the 196th Final Exercises. The…

Education Grand Rounds: Health Systems Science and System Citizenship—Meeting our Social Accountability Mission

5/15/2025

The Center for Excellence in Education is pleased to host Jed Gonzalo, MD, MSc, for an Education Grand Rounds on Thursday, May 29. Dr. Gonzalo is Senior Associate Dean for…

Date: May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025

Start Time: 12:00 pm

End Time: 1:00 pm

Rachel Moon, MD, Featured on NPR Stations Nationwide Discussing the Elimination of the Federal ‘Safe to Sleep’ Program

5/14/2025

Rachel Moon, MD, the Harrison Distinguished Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, was featured on NPR stations nationwide talking about the elimination of the federal “Safe to Sleep” program. Launched…

UVA Anesthesiology and City of Promise Bring Medicine to Life at UVA Health Day Camp

5/14/2025

The University of Virginia’s Department of Anesthesiology, in partnership with UVA Health and the Housestaff Community Development Initiative (HCDI), collaborated with Charlottesville’s City of Promise to host UVA Health Day…