A Healthier Future—One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview With Christine Burt Solorzano, MD
9/26/2024
Developing cutting-edge new medical treatments that impact our patients’ lives is a driving force behind research at the School of Medicine. We are committed to pioneering next-generation therapies by translating…
Category: Featured
Research in Motion: James Zimring, MD, PhD
9/26/2024
We study the biology and the diseases of red blood cells, which are the most abundant cell in the human body. And not only are they a source of disease…
Category: Research
9/26/2024
Backed by a new four-year $3.1 million National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute grant, School of Medicine researchers Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Jeff Saucerman, PhD, and Stefano Toldo, PhD, have…
Category: Research
9/26/2024
Associate Professors Mete Civelek, PhD, Suna Ӧnengüt-Gümüşcü, PhD, and Clint Miller, PhD, from the Department of Genome Sciences, were awarded a $2.9 million dollar multi-PI U01 grant from the National…
Category: Research
9/26/2024
Mark D. Okusa, MD, the John C. Buchanan Distinguished Professor of Medicine and chief of the Division of Nephrology, and Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, the Henry B. Mulholland Professor of…
Category: Research
Mark Quigg, MD, Awarded a Five-Year NIH Grant to Lead Clinical Trials Methodology Course at UVA
9/26/2024
Mark Quigg, MD, the TR Johns Professor of Neurology and director of the UVA’s Clinical Neurophysiology Labs, was awarded a NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) grant…
Category: Research
New Shared Instrumentation Program for SOM Research
9/26/2024
The School of Medicine Office for Research is currently requesting applications from departments to use the Equipment Trust Fund (ETF) to purchase shared instrumentation. All applications should come from the…
Category: Research
Online Insomnia Treatment Can Help Caregivers
9/26/2024
Providing care for a family member with a disabling illness can be a demanding job that leaves many people unable to sleep, but an online insomnia treatment developed at the…
Category: Clinical
9/26/2024
Question: How will the Clinical Compensation Plan keep up with inflation? Answer: The new Clinical Compensation Plan will help maintain pace with inflation by looking at national compensation benchmarks and…
Category: Clinical
First International Neonatal Nephrology Symposium: A Major Success
9/26/2024
The inaugural International Neonatal Nephrology Symposium (INNS) was held in Birmingham AL, September 12-15, hosted by Children’s of Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The event was a…
Category: Honors & Awards
John Lukens, PhD, Honored by UVA Medical Alumni Association
9/26/2024
The UVA Medical Alumni Association is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2024 Early Achievement Award in Biomedical Sciences: John Lukens, PhD ’08. Dr. Lukens grew up in the Philadelphia…
Category: Honors & Awards
9/26/2024
Kelsey Day, PhD, MPH, is a postdoctoral research associate working with Jamie Zoellner and Becca Krukowski in the Center for Community-Based Healthy Equity Research in the Department of Public Health…
Category: Honors & Awards
David Kashatus, PhD, Named Assistant Dean for Research
9/26/2024
The School of Medicine Office for Research is excited to announce the appointment of David F. Kashatus, PhD, as the Assistant Dean for Research, replacing Mary Peace McRae who we…
Category: Faculty
Welcome Newly Hired School of Medicine Faculty in Summer 2024
9/26/2024
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development is pleased to provide an exciting new quarterly series to highlight new School of Medicine faculty hires. This inaugural article includes new…
Category: Faculty
Call for Nominations: John F. Anderson Memorial Lectureship
9/26/2024
The Office of Research is accepting nominations for the John F. Anderson Memorial Lectureship. Established in 1955 by Dr. John Anderson, a graduate of the UVA School of Medicine, the…
Category: Call for Nominations
‘UVA Speaks’ Podcast Interviews Scott Heysell, MD, MPH, About Reducing Global Health Inequities
9/26/2024
The UVA Speaks podcast features Scott Heysell, MD, MPH, the Thomas H. Hunter Associate Professor of International Medicine and director of the Center for Global Health Equity at the University…
Category: Media Highlights
