2025 Sustainability Leadership Award Nominations Due Feb. 24
1/15/2025
The 2025 Sustainability Leadership Award honors those who exhibit an outstanding dedication to advancing sustainability practices and solutions on Grounds and in the community. Winners exemplify innovation and passion in…
Nominations Sought for John T. Casteen Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award
1/15/2025
The UVA Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites nominations for the 16th annual John T. Casteen Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award. The award honors one student, one staff, and one faculty…
The Medscape 2050 Challenge: Share Breakthrough Ideas and Perspectives on the Future of Medicine
1/15/2025
Imagine what medicine will look like in 2050. As Medscape celebrates its 30th anniversary, they invite visionaries to share breakthrough ideas and perspectives on the future of medicine — whether…
Hong Zhu, PhD, Appointed to Serve as Statistician on National Cancer Institute Review Board
1/15/2025
Hong Zhu, PhD, a professor of biostatistics in the Department of Public Health Sciences and director of UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Biostatistics Shared Resource, has been appointed to serve in…
1/15/2025
Marquita Taylor, PhD, MPH, MBA, is a pancreatic cancer survivor who uses her "Ms. Virginia" title from the Miss Black USA pageant as a platform to increase awareness about the disease.…
Dean’s New Faculty Research Seminar Series Launches on February 6
1/15/2025
The School of Medicine is excited to announce the re-launch of the Dean’s New Faculty Seminar Series. Starting in February, we will host a seminar on the first Thursday of…
UVA Model Advances Rational Design of More Effective Maternal Vaccines for Newborns
1/15/2025
Newborns, with their developing immune systems, face high risks of infection in the critical early months of life. While maternal vaccines can bolster infant immunity by delivering antibodies through the…
Hoos in STEM Podcast Features John Lukens’ Journey from T Cells to the Brain
1/8/2025
Only about a decade ago did scientists discover the immense potential of leveraging the immune system to combat neurodegenerative diseases. Professor of Neuroscience John Lukens, PhD, played an integral part…
