State of the School Address to Highlight Inspiring Growth in the 2022-23 Academic Year
9/27/2023
The 2022-23 academic year has been an extraordinary time at the School of Medicine, marked by inspiring growth and many shared accomplishments across all four mission areas. I am tremendously…
Category: Dean's Message
Research in Motion: George Christ, PhD
9/27/2023
We're a diverse group of interdisciplinary researchers dedicated to developing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering technologies to treat craniofacial and extremity trauma... primarily for wounded warriors. —George Christ, PhD, Professor,…
Category: Faculty
9/27/2023
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded two new research supplements to an existing $4 million award to investigate the role of IgE antibodies to alpha-gal in driving vascular…
Category: Research
9/27/2023
Swapnil Sonkusare, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and UVA’s Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was awarded a $2.1 million grant to…
Category: Research
Center for Public Health Genomics Held Fourth Annual Emerging Scholars in Genome Sciences Symposium
9/27/2023
The Center for Public Health Genomics (CPHG) held its fourth annual Emerging Scholars in Genome Sciences Symposium September 21 - 22 in Pinn Hall Conference Center. Dean Melina Kibbe opened…
Category: Research
UVA Cancer Center to Host Commonwealth of Virginia Cancer Research Conference Dec. 1-2
9/27/2023
Members of UVA’s cancer research community are invited to join other researchers in the field from across the state on Dec. 1-2 for the Commonwealth of Virginia Cancer Research Conference…
Category: Research
9/27/2023
William Petri, MD, PhD, sat down with UVA Today to discuss the “revolutionary” new vaccines to protect against the evolving COVID-19 virus and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. In the…
Category: Clinical
9/27/2023
Harika Rayala, MD, a second-year resident in the UVA Department of Neurology, was awarded a $10,000 Education Research Grant from the American Academy of Neurology to analyze bias in neurology…
Category: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
UVA Health Celebrates Hispanic National Heritage Month — Highlighting Visionary Leaders and Events
9/27/2023
Every year from September 15 to October 15, UVA Health unites with people across the country to mark National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of people…
Category: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
American Academy of Arts and Sciences to Induct Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD
9/27/2023
The University of Virginia School of Medicine’s Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, will be inducted this weekend into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the country’s oldest…
Category: Faculty
9/27/2023
Doctoral candidate Synphane Gibbs-Shelton and mentor, Ukpong Eyo, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience, are this year’s UVA recipients of the Gilliam Fellowship through the Howard Hughes…
Category: Education
9/27/2023
The School of Medicine's Department of Anesthesiology attended the 6th World Congress for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine in Paris, France September 6-9. The program is delivered through collaboration between…
Category: Faculty