Research in Motion: Charles Farber, PhD
5/3/2023
My lab is focuses on identifying specific genetic variants that influence an individual's risk of developing osteoporosis. Our hope is this information could be used both for drug development as…
Category: Research
5/3/2023
Emily C. McGowan, MD, PhD, an associate professor in the Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Division of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, was awarded a five-year, $3.9 million grant from the…
Category: Research
5/3/2023
Patricio E. Ray, MD, the Medical Alumni Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Research Center was awarded an NIH R01 grant titled “Pathogenesis of renal…
Category: Research
iTHRIV Announces New Internal Funding Resource for Researchers
5/3/2023
Looking for internal pilot or seed funding? iTHRIV has created a website page which lists internal funding opportunities for researchers—all in one place. Visit the iTHRIV website for more details…
Category: Research
190+ New Nurses Hired Using a Growth Mindset
5/3/2023
The Clin 1 Clinical Intake Team has worked hard to recruit more than 190 new nurses using a growth mindset, which is the belief that abilities can be developed through…
Category: Clinical
Brian Weinshenker, MD, Inducted into Giants of Multiple Sclerosis Class of 2023
5/3/2023
Professor Brian Weinshenker, MD, in the Department of Neurology, has been selected for induction into the Giants of Multiple Sclerosis Class of 2023. This prestigious honor from NeurologyLive® and the…
Category: Honors & Awards
5/3/2023
The American Society of Transplantation’s (AST) Trainee and Young Faculty Community of Practice (TYF-COP) has elected Jeanne Kamal, MD, as Member-at-Large for 2023-2025. The TYF-COP facilitates networking within the AST…
Category: Faculty
Anneke Schroen, MD, MPH, Reports on SOM Faculty Nominations for National Awards
5/3/2023
The School of Medicine’s Director of Faculty Awards and Recognition position was initiated a year ago to support the nomination of SOM faculty for prestigious national awards. Highlights from the…
Category: Faculty
Charlottesville Free Clinic’s La Clinica Latina Adding Neurology Care
5/3/2023
The Charlottesville Free Clinic’s La Clinica Latina – which provides primary care services with Spanish-speaking care providers twice monthly – is adding a neurology clinic on the first Tuesday each…
Category: Clinical
Macy Foundation Faculty Scholars – Call for Nominations
5/3/2023
The School of Medicine is soliciting self-nominations for the Macy Foundation’s Faculty Scholars Program. A full description, FAQs, and a link to register for an informational webinar can be found…
Category: Call for Nominations
New Dean’s Award Will Recognize Excellence in Faculty Mentorship
5/3/2023
We are pleased to announce the inaugural call for nominations for the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Mentorship. The Dean’s Distinguished Faculty Mentor Award recognizes the essential contribution of…
Category: Call for Nominations
