Brodie Scholar Reena Karani, MD, Engages With UVA Community on Principled Assessment in Health Professions Education

12/8/2025

The UVA School of Medicine Brodie Medical Education Fund Committee welcomed Reena Karani, MD, as the 2025 Brodie Medical Education Scholar for a series of special events in November. Dr.…

UVA’s Center for Advanced Medical Analytics Explores Cutting-Edge Applications of AI in Medicine

12/8/2025

The University of Virginia’s Center for Advanced Medical Analytics (CAMA) was established in 2016, modeled after a National Science Foundation scientific center to fuel collaboration and accelerate the clinical translation…

NIH Awards $3 Million to Ani Manichaikul, PhD, to Research the Pathogenesis of COPD Using New Statistical Tools

12/8/2025

Large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of lung function and COPD have identified more than 1,000 independent genetic association signals, but the metabolic implications of the GWAS signals remains unclear. To…

Research in Motion: Anny Xiaobo Zhou, PhD

12/8/2025

Our research program aims to characterize the function of genetic variants identified from genome-wide association studies, therefore, designing novel drug targets to treat lung diseases. — Anny Xiaobo Zhou, PhD,…

School of Medicine Partners With Local Schools to Teach Middle Schoolers About Medical Field 

12/8/2025

The UVA School of Medicine’s Office of Medical Science Outreach and UVA Health’s Office of Community Engagement and Health Outcomes collaborated with Albemarle County Public Schools to host students from…

Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, Featured in Over 1,000 Media Outlets About First Death Linked to Meat Allergy Spread by Ticks

12/3/2025

Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, emeritus professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine's Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Division, was featured in more than 1,000 outlets nationally and internationally – including The…

UVA Radiology Professors Celebrate Virginia Proclamation of Lung Cancer Awareness Month

12/3/2025

On Tuesday, November 18, UVA Radiology Professors Arun Krishnaraj, MD, MPH, and Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, MA, traveled to the Executive Mansion in Richmond for a special event: the signing…

Daniel Murrie, PhD, Receives the American Academy of Forensic Psychology Distinguished Contribution Award

12/3/2025

Daniel Murrie, PhD, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, has received the 2025 American Academy of Forensic Psychology Distinguished Contribution to Forensic Psychology Award. This prestigious…