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6/1/23 issue

Life Lessons — For Our School of Medicine Graduates and Ourselves

6/1/2023

On May 21, I walked across the Lawn with thousands of graduates, faculty, and fellow deans to mark the end of the 2022-23 school year and commemorate the 194th Final…

Category: Dean's Message

Melina Kibbe Graduation 2023

Research in Motion: Kevin Pelphrey, PhD

6/1/2023

We're taking a precision medicine approach to our research where we utilize brain imaging techniques, genetics, observing the child's behavior, talking with them, and bringing it all together using artificial…

Category: Research

Kevin Pelphrey

Three School of Medicine Faculty Named UVA Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellows

6/1/2023

Congratulations to the following School of Medicine faculty who were selected as University of Virginia Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellows for July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026. The Shannon Center…

Category: Research

UVA Shannon Mid-Career Fellows

New Cancer Discoveries From Andrew C. Dudley, PhD, Lab to Enhance Immunotherapy and Help Prevent Breast Cancer from Spreading

6/1/2023

Two new discoveries from the Dudley lab at UVA Cancer Center highlight the different roles of blood vessels in solid tumors -- and the findings could help prevent breast cancer…

Category: Research

Dae Joong Kim, PhD (from left); Andrew C. Dudley, PhD; and Jamie Null, PhD

35th Pediatrics Annual Research Symposium Features Keynote Address by Louis J. Muglia, MD, PhD

6/1/2023

On May 25, 2023, the Child Health Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, held its 35th Annual Research Symposium. The distinguished event commenced with an exciting keynote lecture by Louis J.…

Category: Research

Louis Muglia, MD, PhD

Newsweek Honors UVA Medical Center Among Nation’s Best Maternity Hospitals

6/1/2023

Newsweek has again named University of Virginia Medical Center to its list of America’s Top Maternity Hospitals for its high-quality care of newborns and mothers. This is the fourth consecutive…

Category: Clinical

mother and baby

UVA Health Partners to Improve Telehealth for Older Adults

6/1/2023

UVA Health experts are helping lead a new national initiative to ensure telehealth care meets the unique needs of older adults. The new Center of Excellence For Telehealth and Aging…

Category: Clinical

Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD

Anelyssa D’Abreu, MD, Writes Article for The Conversation on Link Between Sleep Disorder and Dementia

6/1/2023

Anelyssa D’Abreu, MD, an associate professor of neurology, wrote an article for The Conversation on the link between a sleep disorder and dementia, which was covered by more than 100…

Category: Clinical

Anelyssa D'Abreu

Fourth-Year Medical Students in Generalist Scholars Program Present Research Projects

6/1/2023

On May 2, graduating fourth-year medical students in the Generalist Scholars Program (GSP) presented their scholarship projects to GSP students and faculty, mentors, family, and friends at the annual GSP…

Category: Education

Generalists Scholars Program 2023

PhD Student Yogindra Raghav Appointed to Microsoft GitHub’s Global Campus Experts Program

6/1/2023

Congratulations to Yogindra Raghav, a first-year PhD student in the Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (BMG) program within the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS), who was appointed to Microsoft GitHub's Global…

Category: Education

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Charles M. Friel, MD, Elected as Fellow of American Surgical Association

6/1/2023

Surgeon Charles Friel, MD, a professor in the Department of Surgery, was officially elected a fellow of the American Surgical Association (ASA) in April 2023. The ASA 144th Annual Meeting…

Category: Honors & Awards

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UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Honors 12 Faculty and Staff with Phenomenal Women Award

6/1/2023

In celebration of Women's History Month this past March, UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center staff nominated their colleagues for the Phenomenal Women Award. Here are our winners along with nominations that…

Category: Honors & Awards

Phenomenal Women Award 2023

In Memoriam: A Tribute to Eduard de Lange, MD

6/1/2023

It is with great sadness that the Department of Radiology & Medical Imaging shares news about the passing of  Eduard de Lange, MD on May 24, 2023. He passed away…

Category: Faculty

Eduard de Lange

Negotiation Skills Seminar Highlights Negotiation Topics in Medicine and Science

6/1/2023

The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS), the Women Leadership Development Seminar (WLDS), run by UVA Women in Anesthesiology and Women in Surgery, and the Women in Internal…

Category: Faculty

Negotiation skills workshop speaker and leaders