9/12/2023
James C. Zimring, MD, PhD, the Thomas W. Tillack Professor of Experimental Pathology, was awarded a $11.3 million program project P01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute…
Category: Faculty
Research in Motion: Xinyu Zhou, PhD
9/12/2023
My research focuses on the role of ion channels in the calcium homeostasis in the heart, as well as a potential function of chromatin positioning and a gene regulation. —Xinyu…
Category: Research
9/12/2023
Mami Taniuchi, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine Infectious Diseases Division, was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to explore the…
Category: Research
Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna, PhD, Presents the 2023 John F. Anderson Distinguished Lecture
9/12/2023
Title of Lecture: "Crispr Biology and Technology: What's Ahead for Genome Editing" Presented by: Jennifer Doudna, PhD, Professor, Departments of Chemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley,…
Category: Research
Bobby Chhabra, MD, Answers Questions About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
9/12/2023
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition affecting arms, hands and wrists that involves persistent burning, numbness or tingling, leaving many individuals with hand weakness and inability to grasp items.…
Category: Clinical
9/12/2023
The Office of Citizen Scholar Development offers weekly information sessions to introduce current students (undergraduate, graduate, professional) and alumni to various fellowship and scholarship opportunities. The meetings occur every Monday…
Category: Education
9/12/2023
In a student survey conducted by the UVA Career Center, Professor Krishni Wijesooriya, PhD, in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Department of Physics, was identified by one or more…
Category: Honors & Awards
Irène P. Mathieu, MD, Featured in Poetry Foundation Podcast
9/12/2023
Irène P. Mathieu, MD, MPH, an assistant professor of pediatrics and assistant director of programs in the School of Medicine's Center for Health Humanities and Ethics, was featured in Poetry…
Category: Faculty
UVA Health Celebrates Women in Medicine Month
9/12/2023
September is Women in Medicine Month, an annual celebration recognizing the significant accomplishments of women in medicine along with the issues impacting women’s health and women in the medical profession. This year,…
Category: Community
9/12/2023
Gerald Lee “Jerry” Mandell, MD, a professor emeritus in the Department of Medicine and an expert on infectious diseases, passed away on July 13, 2023. Dr. Mandell arrived in Charlottesville…
Category: Community
Vote: Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People Awards
9/12/2023
Each year, Modern Healthcare profiles the top influential leaders in healthcare. This year, UVA Health has been recognized with CEO Dr. K. Craig Kent as one of 300 nominees for…
Category: Community
Hoos Making an Impact Competition
9/12/2023
The UVA Staff Senate is partnering with the President's Office to host the annual "Hoos Making an Impact" competition, which aims to cultivate staff success and foster process improvement that…
Category: Call for Nominations
Employee Assistance Fund Review Committee Seeks Three New Members
9/12/2023
Support your colleagues by joining the Employee Assistance Fund Review Committee. The Employee Assistance Fund Review Committee is seeking three new members from the academic division who care about supporting…
Category: Call for Nominations