Blood-Pressure Discovery Could Open Door to New Hypertension Treatments
12/3/2025
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have obtained important new insights into how our bodies regulate our blood pressure by revealing how our cells turn off a key hormone.…
Category: Research
Research in Motion: Gordon Laurie, PhD
12/3/2025
There are no effective treatments for many chronic diseases. One approach is an unbiased screen. We did this to address the most common eye disease and discovered a new protein…
Category: Research
UVA Research Leads to New Drug for Deadliest Blood Cancer
12/3/2025
Biomedical research that began at the University of Virginia School of Medicine has yielded a much-needed new treatment for patients with the deadliest form of blood cancer. The federal Food…
Category: Research
UVA, Military Researchers Seek Better Ways to Identify, Treat Blast-Related Brain Injuries
12/3/2025
University of Virginia School of Medicine and Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) researchers will use a federal Department of Defense grant to better identify, prevent and treat brain injuries for…
Category: Research
12/3/2025
Backed by a new National Institutes of Health U01 grant for $3.3 million, UVA and collaborating investigators from Tanzania and Uganda will lead a multi-country, randomized controlled trial to prevent…
Category: Research
UVA Presents Psychedelic Research at International Society of Contemplative Research Conference
12/3/2025
The International Society of Contemplative Research is a global, interdisciplinary community that gathered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in early November, for a conference to advance rigorous scientific study of…
Category: Research
UVA Health Orthopedics Rated Among Nation’s Best
12/3/2025
Becker’s Hospital Review’s has honored UVA Health Orthopedics in Charlottesville on the national health publication’s 2025 list of 100 hospitals and health systems with great orthopedic programs. “These leading programs…
Category: Honors & Awards
UVA Health Announces Provider Data Management Updates
12/3/2025
UVA Health has announced the following updates regarding provider data management: New Credentialing Software Going Live Dec. 5; Content Freeze Dec. 5-15 As part of a multi-year effort to create…
Category: Clinical
Discover Medicine Program Introduces High Schoolers to Medical Fields and Cancer Research
12/3/2025
Discover Medicine is a monthly program that invites local high school students to spend the day with UVA School of Medicine to explore different medical fields and research. This program…
Category: Education
12/3/2025
Daniel Murrie, PhD, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, has received the 2025 American Academy of Forensic Psychology Distinguished Contribution to Forensic Psychology Award. This prestigious…
Category: Honors & Awards
UVA Radiology Professors Celebrate Virginia Proclamation of Lung Cancer Awareness Month
12/3/2025
On Tuesday, November 18, UVA Radiology Professors Arun Krishnaraj, MD, MPH, and Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, MA, traveled to the Executive Mansion in Richmond for a special event: the signing…
Category: Community
School of Medicine Intranet Coming Soon
12/3/2025
The School of Medicine is excited to launch a new school intranet. This tool will facilitate a central hub for communication, collaboration, and knowledge sharing through features like an events…
Category: Community
12/3/2025
Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, emeritus professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine's Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Division, was featured in more than 1,000 outlets nationally and internationally – including The…
Category: Media Highlights
