Kathleen McManus, MD, Awarded $2.9 Million Grant to Improve HIV Care for People With Low Incomes
6/21/2023
Kathleen McManus, MD, MSCR, MSDS, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine, was recently awarded an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute…
Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, and Team Discover Key Determinant of Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
6/6/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered a key determinant of our risk for multiple sclerosis, advancing efforts to prevent and better treat the disease. Researchers led by…
6/1/2023
Two new discoveries from the Dudley lab at UVA Cancer Center highlight the different roles of blood vessels in solid tumors -- and the findings could help prevent breast cancer…
5/24/2023
Researchers at the University of Virginia and Johns Hopkins University are calling on the National Institutes of Health – and America as a whole – to take bold steps to…
Immune System’s Ability to Respond to Spinal-cord Injuries Diminishes with Age
5/24/2023
New research suggests that the immune system’s ability to respond to spinal-cord injuries diminishes with age – and identifies potential avenues to improve that response and help patients heal. The…
5/18/2023
Children’s Cancer Research Fund has awarded $250,000 to an innovative new approach to treating leukemia – blood cancer – being developed at UVA Cancer Center. The grant to John H.…
Focused Ultrasound Trial Finds Promise for Parkinson’s Patients
5/11/2023
The findings of a major international trial to test a high-tech, scalpel-free approach to treating movement problems caused by Parkinson’s disease have been published in the prestigious New England Journal…
5/11/2023
New School of Medicine findings about how the brain responds to seizures could facilitate the development of much-needed treatments for the third of patients who don’t respond to existing options.…
