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7/16/26 issue

Mark Conaway, PhD, and Gina Petroni, PhD, Earn Nearly $2 Million to Develop Novel Statistical Methods for ELISpot Experiments

7/14/2026

Mark Conaway, PhD, professor of in the Department of Public Health Sciences, and Gina Petroni, PhD, professor and director for the Division of Translational Research and Applied Statistics in the…

Category: Research

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Lunardi Lab Researchers Find Postoperative Delirium May Leave an Epigenetic ‘Memory’ in the Brain

7/14/2026

New study identifies reversible molecular changes linking surgical stress, circadian disruption, and cognitive vulnerability. Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have uncovered evidence that postoperative delirium, a…

Category: Research

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Ariel Polizio, PhD, Named NIH Butler-Williams Scholar

7/14/2026

UVA Research Scientist Ariel Polizio, PhD, in the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC), was chosen as one of a select group of participants in this year’s Butler-Williams Scholars…

Category: Honors & Awards

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