Apply for a Health Equity & Justice Fellowship – Deadline April 30
3/14/2023
Calling all artists, scholars, clinicians, and writers whose work highlights health (in)equity in Virginia to apply for a new Health Equity & Justice Fellowship available due to a partnership between…
3/14/2023
The SOM Office for Research is soliciting projects for the Medical Student Summer Research Program (MSSRP). The MSSRP is a summer research experience offered to our medical students as an…
UVA Health Honored Nationally for High-Quality Heart Imaging
3/14/2023
UVA Health’s Heart & Vascular Center is one of just 46 facilities recognized nationally for their longstanding commitment to excellent heart imaging with echocardiograms, which use ultrasound waves to examine…
Get to Know Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD, Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering
3/14/2023
The School of Medicine appointed Shayn Peirce-Cottler, PhD as chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering on September 15, 2022. She is both a graduate of the Department of Biomedical…
3/14/2023
The Committee on Women and Medicine in Science (COWIMS) celebrates Women’s History Month in March by featuring Dean Melina R. Kibbe, MD, FACS, FAHA, as the Woman of the Month.…
Angie G. Nishio-Lucar, MD Selected as a Fellow of the American Society of Transplantation
3/14/2023
The American Society of Transplantation’s FAST Selection Committee has selected Angie G. Nishio-Lucar, MD as a Fellow of the American Society of Transplantation (FAST). The FAST designation recognizes members who…
3/14/2023
Uta Erdbrügger, MD, associate professor in the Department of Medicine's Division of Nephrology, is an internationally known expert in the field of EV research who has spearheaded the Extracellular Vesicles…
Marquita Taylor, PhD Says Ingraining DEI in Cancer Research is Personal
3/14/2023
One sentence in cancer epidemiologist Dr. Marquita Taylor’s research philosophy stands out as an absolute. “Cancer epidemiology and health equity must exist under the same umbrella,” states Marquita Taylor, PhD,…
