55 Department of Public Health Sciences Students Awarded Master’s Degrees
5/19/2025
The School of Medicine congratulates the 55 Department of Public Health Sciences students who were awarded Master’s degrees in public health or clinical research in the 2024-25 academic year. Many…
42 School of Medicine PhD Students Graduate in 2024-25
5/19/2025
The School of Medicine is thrilled to congratulate 42 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students who were conferred Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the 2024-25 academic year. We celebrated these…
School of Medicine Confers MD Degrees on May 18, 2025
5/19/2025
The University of Virginia School of Medicine proudly conferred 143 Doctor of Medicine degrees to the Class of 2025 medical students on May 18. This momentous occasion is a significant…
Dean’s New Faculty Research Seminar Series June Presenters: Laura Newman, PhD, and Uday Tak, PhD
5/19/2025
On the first Thursday of each month, the School of Medicine hosts a seminar highlighting two recently hired assistant professors. Each presenter gives a 30-minute introduction to their research program.…
Date: Jun 5, 2025 - Jun 5, 2025
Start Time: 4:00 pm
End Time: 5:00 pm
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…
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…
