BIMS Students Launch Project Bridge UVA
12/6/2023
Project Bridge UVA had a stellar debut week in the Charlottesville community! The club was recently founded by Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) graduate students Kendall Bromley, Nicole Kirk and Alexys Riddick,…
Leading Private Funder of Glioblastoma Research Invests in Three Cancer Center Scientists
12/6/2023
Each year, top-tier scientists worldwide apply to the Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation for grants to support their pursuit of treatments for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)—the most common and deadliest adult…
UVA’s Ryan White Center: Highlighting Decades of Excellence Treating Patients with HIV/AIDS
12/6/2023
UVA's Infectious Diseases Ryan White Center was one of five Ryan White clinics recognized for excellence by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during its 25th-anniversary highlight of…
UVA Health University Medical Center Earns National Award for Patient Safety, Quality Care
12/6/2023
UVA Health University Medical Center has earned a national award for patient safety and high-quality care, being recognized as a 2023 Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a national healthcare…
12/6/2023
The brains of special warfare community personnel repeatedly exposed to blasts show increased inflammation and structural changes compared with a control group, potentially increasing the risk of long- term, brain-related…
12/6/2023
Protein homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is important for human health and disease. For the past decade, the Qi laboratory at Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics has…
Research in Motion: Harald Sontheimer, PhD
12/6/2023
I study glial cells called astrocytes, the brain support cells that provide nourishment to neurons that regulate blood flow in the brain and help to form a protective barrier that…
Perspectives on Providing Medical Support in Conflict Zones
12/6/2023
The School of Medicine hosted an open forum about perspectives on providing medical support in conflict zones on November 29 at Garrett Hall. The event, attended by faculty, staff, and…
