Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Honors Leslie Olsakovsky, MD, as January’s Woman of the Month

1/22/2025

The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is proud to recognize the work of Leslie Olsakovsky, MD, as January’s Woman of the Month, for her outstanding contributions to…

Center for Excellence in Education Calls for Letters of Intent: Educational Research and Scholarly Innovation Awards

1/22/2025

Sponsored by The Center for Excellence in Education Introduction Educational scholarship is a significant component of the education mission of the University of Virginia School of Medicine (SOM). The Center…

School of Medicine Clinical Compensation Plan Update

1/22/2025

The redesign of the Clinical Compensation Plan is incredibly important, and the team is fully committed to ensuring this is done correctly and with the utmost of care. The goal…

UVA Brain Institute: Request for Proposals for Transformative Neuroscience Pilot Grants 2025

1/22/2025

The UVA Brain Institute offers a seed funding program for transformative neuroscience research projects. The purpose of the program is to tackle important questions, promote interdisciplinary collaboration, and perform groundbreaking…

Libraries Empower Translational Science Hubs With Collaborative Resources and Expertise

1/22/2025

Academic health sciences libraries play a pivotal role in advancing clinical and translational science, offering services that span the entire research lifecycle. As essential partners in the success of clinical…

UVA Researchers Discover Genetics May Impact Weight and Metabolism More Than Diet

1/22/2025

New research from University of Virginia scientists indicates that genetics may have a larger impact on weight and metabolism than previously thought. This challenges the commonly accepted idea that everyone…

Chris Holstege, MD, Featured Across Virginia and on TV Stations Nationally Discussing Winter Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Dangers

1/15/2025

Chris Holstege, MD, a professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics at the UVA School of Medicine and director of the Blue Ridge Poison Center, was featured across Virginia and on…

Ann Kellams, MD, Featured on CNN and Yahoo Discussing Breastfeeding Challenges

1/15/2025

Ann Kellams, MD, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics and an international board-certified lactation consultant, was featured on CNN and Yahoo discussing challenges new mothers face when breastfeeding. Breast…