School of Medicine Promotes 100 Faculty in 2023
8/9/2023
On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, the School of Medicine Dean’s Office and Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development hosted an event at the Colonnade Club celebrating the accomplishments of…
Category: Featured
Research in Motion: Jayakrishna Ambati, MD
8/9/2023
My team and I tackle something called inflammation and how it promotes aging in diseases like Alzheimer's, macular degeneration, and diabetes, and we've been able to create molecules that can…
Category: Research
UVA Researchers Awarded Pharmacology T32 Grant Extending Nearly Five Decades of Continuous Funding
8/9/2023
For nearly five decades, UVA School of Medicine’s Training Program in Pharmacology has been funded continuously by NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences in the form of a Pharmacological…
Category: Faculty
8/9/2023
Jie Sun, PhD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health and the Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research, was…
Category: Research
Kristin Anderson, PhD, Earned K22 Transition Career Development Award
8/9/2023
Kristin Anderson, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, earned a NIH Research Career Development (K) Award in the fourth quarter of FY23. K…
Category: Research
8/9/2023
Newsweek has ranked UVA Health University Medical Center as the No. 1 cancer hospital in Virginia and No. 50 in the United States on its “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023”…
Category: Clinical
School of Medicine Welcomes the 2027 Medical Students
8/9/2023
The School of Medicine welcomed the Class of 2027 first-year medical students on August 2, 2023. The students were greeted by Dean Melina Kibbe, Senior Associate Dean for Education Meg…
Category: Education
UVA Awarded Prestigious NBME Stemmler Grant to Improve the Continuum of Medical Education
8/9/2023
UVA is one of six institutions awarded a major educational research grant designed to evaluate and improve the continuum of medical education. The purpose of this grant is to answer…
Category: Education
UVA Health Pet Therapy Dogs Offer Delightful Break for BIMS Students this Summer
8/9/2023
The School of Medicine Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students remain on Grounds year-round, working in their labs doing research and experiments. During the dog days of summer, BIMS scheduled…
Category: Education
UVA Cancer Center STRIVE Program Grows in Second Year
8/9/2023
On a recent afternoon in the lab of Kevin Janes, PhD, Cimona Hinton, PhD, familiarizes herself with a new piece of equipment: the EVOS M7000 fluorescence microscope. Tissue-sample slides placed…
Category: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
David Kashatus, PhD, Awarded Lustgarten Foundation 2023 Innovation and Collaboration Program Grant
8/9/2023
David Kashatus, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, was awarded a 2023 Innovation and Collaboration Program grant from the Lustgarten Foundation, for his…
Category: Faculty
Hannah Mannem, MD, and UVA Health Lung Transplant Clinic Team Earn Patient Experience Award
8/9/2023
UVA Health Lung Transplant Clinic Team led by Hannah Mannem, MD, a pulmonologist in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, received the FY23 Quarter 4…
Category: Honors & Awards
UVA Cancer Center Seeks Innovative Ideas to Improve Care, Reduce Health Disparities
8/9/2023
To reduce cancer’s impact and enhance health equity, University of Virginia Cancer Center will award as many as five grants of up to $10,000 to support innovative, community-based projects that…
Category: Call for Nominations
COWIMS Leadership Development Travel Award Available
8/9/2023
The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science is thrilled to offer the first year of a Leadership Development Travel Award, in the amount of $1,000, for to up to…
Category: Call for Nominations
