School of Medicine Achieves 27% Growth in Research Funding
8/1/2023
The School of Medicine is excited to report that as of the close of FY23, total research awards in our research and clinical departments have grown to $287 million. In…
Category: Featured
Research in Motion: Todd Bauer, PhD
8/1/2023
I perform surgery for patients with cancer of the pancreas, liver and other organs. In addition, I lead a research laboratory that studies pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer. By developing…
Category: Faculty
Kibbe-Tsihlis Research Lab Joins Impressive List of Gold Certified Green Labs
8/1/2023
The School of Medicine is proud to support sustainability in our research labs. At the University of Virginia there are 16 labs that are Gold Certified Green Labs, and 13…
Category: Research
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, Researches Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
8/1/2023
Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and a member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center and the UVA Cancer Center,…
Category: Research
8/1/2023
New Alzheimer’s research from UVA Health School of Medicine suggests that enhanced light sensitivity may contribute to “sundowning” – the worsening of symptoms late in the day – and spur…
Category: Research
U.S. News Recognizes UVA Health University Medical Center High Performing Specialties and Procedures
8/1/2023
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) has released its “Best Hospitals” guide, with national and regional rankings across hospitals, specialties, procedures, and conditions. This year UVA Health University Medical Center…
Category: Clinical
Clinicians Form Interdisciplinary Opioid and Substance Use Education Training Panel
8/1/2023
In June of 2023, the DEA increased the required hours of Substance and Opioid Use Disorder training for prescriber licensing from 2 hours to 8 hours. In May, Shakun Gupta,…
Category: Clinical
8/1/2023
Hosted by the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology, the 58th annual meeting of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (ACLPS) was held June 8-10, 2023, in Charlottesville,…
Category: Clinical
8/1/2023
On Friday, August 11, the 2023 White Coat Ceremony and Convocation, endowed by the Class of 1965, will celebrate the incoming class of 2027 medical students. If you wish to…
Category: Education
Welcome Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program 2023 Cohort
8/1/2023
Summer is always an exciting time for Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students. It is filled with much needed vacations, a chance to explore Grounds while its empty, and a…
Category: Education
Medical Scientist Training Program: Developing the Next Generation of Physician-Scientists
8/1/2023
The Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at the University of Virginia School of Medicine was established in the 1970s. The goal is to train individuals who will be both outstanding…
Category: Education
Neurosurgery Resident Connor Berlin, MD, Treats Patients in War-Torn Ukraine
8/1/2023
Connor Berlin, MD, a resident in the Department of Neurosurgery, recently returned from a volunteer trip to help perform surgeries at Mechnikov Hospital in Dnipro, Ukraine. His experience in the…
Category: Community
