School of Medicine Hosts New Faculty Retreat
8/30/2023
The School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development held their annual New Faculty Retreat at the Colonnade Club on August 30. The retreat was attended by 81…
Category: Faculty
Medicine in Motion: Edward Egelman, PhD
8/30/2023
My laboratory is focused on structural biology, and the main technique we use is cryo electron microscopy, which enables us to determine the atomic structure of many biological assemblies. These…
Category: Research
Clinical Trials Office Offers New Regulatory Support Services
8/30/2023
The Clinical Trials Office (CTO) is pleased to offer new regulatory support services: study activation and on-going regulatory support. We have established a new regulatory compliance team based in the…
Category: Research
8/30/2023
Gary Owens, PhD, the Robert M. Berne Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and director of the School of Medicine's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was…
Category: Research
8/30/2023
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.14 million grant to Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, and Bradley Gelfand, PhD, to further their research into cytosolic DNAs in aging and age-related…
Category: Faculty
Jennifer L. Payne, MD, Discusses Impact of First Postpartum Depression Pill
8/30/2023
In a recent interview, Jennifer L. Payne, MD, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, discussed the prospects for a newly-approved drug called zuranolone to have a…
Category: Clinical
BIMS Spotlight: Seven Students and Three Post-Docs Awarded Cancer Center Trainee Fellowship Award
8/30/2023
The UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center is home to cutting-edge research with labs studying a vast array of disease models that move the field with their translationally significant work. This year,…
Category: Education
Ifrah Zawar, MD, Interviewed by The Lancet Neurology
8/30/2023
Ifrah Zawar, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, was invited by The Lancet Neurology for an interview highlighting her career, research interests, personal life, and artwork. The…
Category: Honors & Awards
UVA Colonnade Club Offers Complimentary Memberships and Invites Faculty to Welcome Social
8/30/2023
The Colonnade Club is the University of Virginia’s faculty club. The goal of the club is to create connections between faculty and staff across Grounds, benefitting the University community and…
Category: Faculty
Forbes Rates UVA Health Among Virginia’s Best Employers
8/30/2023
National business publication Forbes has ranked UVA Health No. 17 among the best employers in Virginia in its annual America’s Best Employers by State list. This is the second consecutive…
Category: Community
Cancer Center to Host National Leaders in Gynecologic Oncology Sept. 18
8/30/2023
The UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology mark Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September with a special event featuring leaders in the fight against gynecologic cancers,…
Category: Community
Kenneth Walsh, PhD, Interviewed by CNN About DNA Sequence Analysis of the Y Chromosome
8/30/2023
Professor Kenneth Walsh, PhD, in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, provided commentary to CNN on the report of the first full DNA sequence analysis of the Y…
Category: Media Highlights
