Coming Soon – Full-Service Clinical Trials Unit For Researchers
3/28/2023
The School of Medicine is thrilled to announce the development of a new and full-service Clinical Trials Unit (CTU), intended to serve the School of Medicine, UVA Health, and the…
Category: Featured
Research in Motion Video: John Lukens, PhD
3/28/2023
"We now know that the immune system is a key contributor to neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's. We're trying to work on ways to harness the immune…
Category: Research
3/28/2023
Steven L. Zeichner, MD, PhD, the McLemore Birdsong Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology and the Child Health Research Center and the Myles H.…
Category: Faculty
Five Breakthroughs by UVA Researchers Lead the Way in Our Fight Against Cancer
3/28/2023
Research by School of Medicine researchers coordinated through UVA Cancer Center is making major headway in our battle against cancer. In an article titled "5 Ways the University of Virginia…
Category: Research
3/28/2023
Linda Martin, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, presented research as a late-breaking abstract at the 2022 American Association for Thoracic Surgeons about a phase 3 trial…
Category: Research
BIMS Program Recognizes Student Awardees at Annual Graduate Biosciences Society Symposium
3/28/2023
The Annual Graduate Biosciences Society (GBS) Symposium was held on Friday, March 17, 2023 in McKim Hall. The day was filled with terrific presentations from the Outstanding Student awardees from…
Category: Education
Pharmacology Department Journal Club Recognizes Influential African American Scientists
3/28/2023
Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements, rich culture, and history of African Americans and recognizes the significant achievements and contributions of Black people to society. In alignment with recognizing…
Category: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
3/28/2023
BME graduate student Zehra Demir is one of three honorees selected for UVA’s John T. Casteen III Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award. Demir is a first-generation college student who has…
Category: Education
UVA Surgery Welcomes Ourania Preventza, MD, as New Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
3/28/2023
The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the appointment of Ourania Preventza, MD, MBA, FACS, as the next chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and co-director of the…
Category: Faculty
New Requirements for 2023–2024 SOM Promotion and Tenure
3/28/2023
The Office of Faculty Affairs manages all promotion and tenure actions at the School level for both regular cycle actions and expedited reviews for retention purposes. The procedures for promotion…
Category: Faculty
National Doctor’s Day – Celebrating Our Exceptional UVA Health Doctors
3/28/2023
In recognition of National Doctors’ Day 2023, the School of Medicine would like to thank all our physicians who care for our patients with compassion and a commitment to excellence…
Category: Community
3/28/2023
Jie Sun, PhD and the Sun Lab's research about the relationship between diabetes and COVID-19 was covered in the Daily Press and other outlets. Dr. Sun's research establishes the relationship…
Category: Media Highlights
