PhD Plus Program Seeks Applications for Internship Program
1/28/2025
The University of Virginia Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs is accepting applications from doctoral candidates for the PhD Plus Internship Program for the 2025-2026 academic year. PhD Plus provides…
Emergency Room Doctor William Brady, MD, Trains Next Generation of Doctors
1/28/2025
William Brady, MD, is a professor, vice chair, and the David A Harrison Distinguished Educator in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Brady is an experienced ER doctor…
The UVA Pediatrician Championing Breastfeeding Equity
1/28/2025
When Ann Kellams, MD, became pregnant with her first child, she felt prepared. “How can you be more prepared than being a pediatrician, right?” she said. She was shocked to…
Andrew Markowski, MD, MPH, Appointed UVA Health’s Chief Medical Information Officer
1/28/2025
Andrew J. Markowski, MD, MPH, has joined UVA Health as Chief Medical Information Officer. Dr. Markowski is a highly accomplished leader in clinical informatics and emergency medicine, bringing deep expertise…
1/28/2025
The iTHRIV Pilot Studies Program announces $200,000 in available funding to support innovative approaches to translational science projects (TS), and to foster research collaborations across iTHRIV institutions. TS projects seek…
Unlocking Secrets of the Heart: Simple Scan Could Identify Patients at Risk
1/28/2025
Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but UVA Health scientists have developed a noninvasive way to assess the health risks of…
UVA Scientists Shocked by Long-Lasting Benefits of Vein ‘Paint’
1/28/2025
A nanotechnology-based drug delivery system developed at UVA Health to save patients from repeated surgeries has proved to have unexpectedly long-lasting benefits in lab tests – a promising sign for…
UVA Researchers Discover How Microglia Modulate Brain Blood Flow
1/28/2025
Microglia, so-called the third elements in the brain, after neurons and macroglia that include astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, are a mysterious and multi-tasking cell-type. Microglia are famous for their waste disposal…
