6/19/2025
Emily Gonzalez, PhD, and Melanie Morse, PhD, in the Department of Pediatrics’ Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, have been awarded a Thriving Youth in a Digital Environment seed grant…
6/19/2025
Chronic low back pain affects millions of people worldwide and is often accompanied by insomnia, defined as chronic difficulty falling or staying asleep resulting in daytime impairments. Treating insomnia using…
Research in Motion: Chelsea Marie Braun, PhD
6/19/2025
My lab researches the parasite Cryptosporidium. And we're really interested in understanding across a variety of pathogens, particularly Cryptosporidium, why some people [with] a particular infection become very sick and…
Juneteenth: A Day of Remembrance, Reflection, and Celebration of the Ending of Slavery
6/19/2025
Today, we observe Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking a significant and critical step toward ending slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the…
Melanie Rutkowski, PhD, Talks With The Scientist About Microbiome Bacteria and Breast Cancer
6/11/2025
Melanie Rutkowski, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, talks with The Scientist about how bacteria in the microbiome might assist breast cancer researchers…
Calling All Pet Lovers: Share Your Pet Pics by July 1
6/11/2025
The “Dog Days of Summer” are almost here, and the perfect cure has been found: pet photos! This summer, the UVA Medical Alumni Association is celebrating the furry, feathered, and…
Attention Clinical Faculty: New Medical Director Position Open for Applications
6/11/2025
A new Medical Directorship at UVA Medical Center for Patient Progression is open for applications from clinical faculty. The new Medical Director will partner with the Chief Administrative Officer in…
UVA Health University Medical Center Earns Environmental Excellence Award
6/11/2025
In recognition for innovation in advancing health care sustainability, UVA Health University Medical Center has received a 2025 Partner Recognition Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to…
