School of Medicine Space Operations Manager Bruce Shifflett Retires After 32 Years at UVA
11/20/2024
Last week, the School of Medicine Dean’s Office celebrated the retirement of Bruce Shifflett after 32 years of employment at the University of Virginia. For the past 26 years, Bruce…
11/20/2024
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is honored to spotlight the work of Karen Duffy, AG-ACNP, as November’s Woman of the Month, in celebration of National Family…
Stuart Berr, PhD, and James Stone, MD, PhD, to Receive Distinguished Investigator Award
11/20/2024
Stuart Berr, PhD, and James R. Stone, MD, PhD, both professors in the University of Virginia's Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, have been selected to receive the 2024 Distinguished…
Follow UVA School of Medicine’s Instagram Account for ‘Takeover Tuesdays’
11/20/2024
Interested in learning more about the life of a UVA School of Medicine student? Follow @uvaschoolofmedicine on Instagram for student takeovers every Tuesday. The Tuesday Instagram Takeover Campaign was designed…
BIMS Students Host Virginia High Schoolers to Learn about Biomedical Research and Careers
11/20/2024
UVA Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) PhD and MD/PhD students hosted 46 high school students to learn about biomedical research training, careers, and to get some hands-on experience in the…
Weight-Loss Drug Reduces Risk of Death for Patients With Heart Failure, Trial Finds
11/20/2024
Weight-loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide can reduce the risk of death or worsening heart failure for patients with heart failure, preserved heart pump function and obesity, new research from UVA Health…
New Technique Better Diagnoses Deadly Coronary Artery Disease
11/20/2024
A new technology which allows doctors to quantify blood flow in the heart can improve their ability to diagnose potentially deadly coronary artery disease (CAD), an international study led by School…
11/20/2024
School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney’s ability to filter and purify blood. The finding could…
