School of Medicine Working to Embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into All Four Mission Areas
11/29/2022
During a recent visit to UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers, Tracy M. Downs, MD, Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the School of Medicine and Melina…
NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing Effective January 25, 2023
11/29/2022
NIH has issued a final Policy for Data Management and Sharing (DMS Policy) to promote the management and sharing of scientific data generated from NIH-funded or conducted research. This policy…
iTHRIV Backs Community-Based Research Projects with $80K in Seed Grants
11/29/2022
The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia, or iTHRIV, a National Institutes of Health-funded Clinical and Translational Science Award hub, has awarded almost $80,000 in seed funding to two community-focused projects focused…
Newsweek Honors Monticello Community Surgery Center Among Best U.S. Ambulatory Surgery Centers
11/15/2022
Newsweek has named UVA Health’s Monticello Community Surgery Center to its list of “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2023, based on recommendations from healthcare professionals and patient outcomes. The 17,000-square-foot…
UVA Health Earns National “Most Wired” Award
11/15/2022
UVA Health has earned a national “Most Wired” award for its advanced use of technology to bolster high-quality patient care. The award is based on a national survey of more…
Catherine Varney, DO, Receives 2022 Steelman-Seim Educator Award
11/15/2022
Catherine (Cate) Varney, DO, an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine, received the 2022 Steelman-Seim Educator Award for Excellence in Academics from the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) in…
Record Number of SOM Faculty and Staff Participate in 2022 UVA Health Engagement Survey
11/15/2022
Thank you to all the School of Medicine faculty and staff who completed the 2022 UVA Health 2022 Engagement Survey. A record number 87% faculty participated in the AAMC StandPoint…
Department of OB-GYN Celebrates the Life and Service of Long-Time Employee Sherry Morris
11/15/2022
It is with sadness the Department of OB-GYN shares the recent passing of Sherry Morris on November 11, 2022. Sherry began her career with UVA on November 16, 1973 as…
