Ifrah Zawar MD Awarded an Alzheimer’s Association International Research Grant
1/24/2023
Ifrah Zawar, MD, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine’s Department of Neurology, was recently awarded a grant by the Alzheimer’s Association for the next 3 years to investigate…
Category: Research
Craig Slingluff, MD Answers Q&A About Research for a Melanoma Vaccine
1/24/2023
Craig Slingluff, MD was recently interviewed for an article in UVA Today where he discusses the Moderna-Merck announcement about their promising new mRNA-based melanoma vaccine. He also shares updates about…
Category: Research
1/24/2023
James Daniero, MD, MS and Jonathan Garneau, MD, faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, performed the region's first bilateral selective laryngeal reinnervation on Friday, January…
Category: Clinical
1/24/2023
CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta recently visited UVA Health to witness focused ultrasound technology pioneered by Jeffrey Elias, MD, and film an episode of his series Vital Signs.…
Category: Clinical
Get to Know Allan Tsung, MD — Chair of the Department of Surgery
1/24/2023
Allan Tsung, MD, joined the School of Medicine as the chair of the Department of Surgery in June 2022. He came to UVA from The Ohio State University College of…
Category: Faculty
1/24/2023
The School of Medicine mourns the untimely passing of our former colleague C. David Allis, PhD on January 8, 2023. The way we think about epigenetics today was largely shaped…
Category: Community
Nominations Sought for John T. Casteen Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award
1/24/2023
UVA Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites nominations for the 14th annual John T. Casteen Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award. The award honors one student, one staff, and one faculty member…
Ronald Turner, MD Interviewed for NPR Story Shared Widely Across U.S.
1/24/2023
Ronald Turner, MD, a professor emeritus in the Department of Pediatrics, recently contributed to a National Public Radio (NPR) story about how simple brain quizzes may predict who gets a…
Category: Media Highlights
