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UVA Population Health Department at UVA Health Medical Center Seeks Program Director

12/8/2025

The Population Health Department at UVA Health Medical Center is seeking a Program Medical Director. This Program Medical Director will partner with the Hospital Administrator for Population Health and Post-Acute…

Inaugural UVA Health Cardiovascular Disease in Women Symposium Was Great Success

12/8/2025

An inaugural UVA Health Cardiovascular Disease in Women Symposium was held in November designed to reshape how cardiovascular disease in women is studied, diagnosed, and treated. Led by Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano, MD,…

UVA’s Center for Advanced Medical Analytics Explores Cutting-Edge Applications of AI in Medicine

12/8/2025

The University of Virginia’s Center for Advanced Medical Analytics (CAMA) was established in 2016, modeled after a National Science Foundation scientific center to fuel collaboration and accelerate the clinical translation…

NIH Awards $3 Million to Ani Manichaikul, PhD, to Research the Pathogenesis of COPD Using New Statistical Tools

12/8/2025

Large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of lung function and COPD have identified more than 1,000 independent genetic association signals, but the metabolic implications of the GWAS signals remains unclear. To…

Cause of Obesity-Related High Blood Pressure Found Inside Blood Vessels

12/8/2025

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered an unknown way obesity causes high blood pressure – and it comes from within the blood vessels themselves. UVA Health’s Swapnil…

Research in Motion: Anny Xiaobo Zhou, PhD

12/8/2025

Our research program aims to characterize the function of genetic variants identified from genome-wide association studies, therefore, designing novel drug targets to treat lung diseases. — Anny Xiaobo Zhou, PhD,…

School of Medicine and Local Schools Partner to Teach Children About Medical Field 

12/8/2025

The UVA School of Medicine’s Office of Medical Science Outreach and UVA Health’s Office of Community Engagement and Health Outcomes collaborated with Albemarle County Public Schools to host students from…

Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, Featured in Over 1,000 Media Outlets About First Death Linked to Meat Allergy Spread by Ticks

12/3/2025

Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, emeritus professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine's Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Division, was featured in more than 1,000 outlets nationally and internationally – including The…