1/17/2023
Tushar Chopra, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, has been appointed as member of the American Society of Nephrology’s (ASN’s) Excellence in Patient Care…
Two SOM Faculty Join 2022 Scholars Cohort After Completing iDRIV Program
1/17/2023
This year, the iTHRIV Scholars cohort is growing from within. Irène Mathieu, MD, an assistant professor of Pediatrics, and Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano, MD, an assistant professor of medicine, joined the 2022…
UVA Health Receives $1.2 Million to Reduce Infections at Long-Term Care Facilities
1/17/2023
Building on its work to reduce COVID-19 infections in nursing homes, UVA Health has received $1.2 million in state and federal grants to reduce infections in Virginia’s long-term care facilities.…
Todd Stukenberg, PhD Awarded $3.3 Million Grant to Study Mechanisms of Mitotic Regulation
1/17/2023
Todd Stukenberg, PhD, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, was awarded a $3.3 million grant to study mechanisms of mitotic regulation. The Stukenberg Lab studies the…
1/17/2023
Hui Li, PhD, the Harrison Distinguished Professor of Pathology, was awarded a $2.5 million grant for a project titled "Targeting AVIL, a novel oncogene in rhabdomyosarcoma." Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the…
Fourth-Year Medical Students Launch Inaugural Issue of the UVA Medical Student Review
1/17/2023
Fourth-year medical students, Erica Mark and Sarah Swinehart, recently launched the student-run UVA Medical Student Review journal. The journal was created to encourage diverse scholarship among UVA students for the…
1/12/2023
Anthony L. McCall, MD, PhD was first author on an article in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism updating the clinical practice guideline for management of patients with diabetes…
Debbie-Ann Shirley, MD’s Article in The Conversation Re-Shared by News Outlets Across U.S.
1/12/2023
Debbie-Ann Shirley's article in The Conversation on COVID-19 vaccines for children was re-shared last week and appeared in about 90 news outlets across the U.S. Dr. Shirley's article titled "COVID-19…
