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8/27/26 issue

White Coat Ceremony Celebrates Incoming Class of 2030 MD Students

8/17/2026

On August 14, 2026, the UVA School of Medicine welcomed the Class of 2030 medical students at our annual White Coat Ceremony, an exciting day that commemorates the beginning of…

Category: Education

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Yaohua Yang, PhD, Receives $3.5 Million NIH R37 MERIT Award

8/21/2026

Yaohua Yang, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Genome Sciences and a member of the University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center, has received a five-year, nearly $3.5 million…

Category: Research

Yaohua Yang, PhD

New AI Imaging Platform Aims to Open Epilepsy Surgery to More Patients

8/21/2026

A team led by Bijoy Kundu, PhD, a professor in the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, has developed iD-PET, an artificial intelligence-driven dynamic PET imaging software platform designed to…

Category: Research

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UVA’s First Robotic Cardiac Surgery Marks Major Milestone and Program Launch

8/24/2026

UVA's first robotic cardiac surgery case was successfully performed at University Medical Center on July 31, 2026, marking a major milestone for UVA Health and the launch of a dedicated…

Category: Clinical

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