Three Medical Science Training Program Students Awarded Prestigious NIH F30 Fellowships
2/15/2024
Three Medical Science Training Program (MSTP) students, Ryan Mulligan, Gustavo Pacheco, and Evan Lamb, were awarded prestigious F30 fellowships from the National Institutes of Health, totaling $446,595 this fiscal year.…
2/15/2024
Imre Noth, MD, the Dudley F. Rochester Professor of Medicine, and chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, in the School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine, was…
Research in Motion: Karen Johnston, MD
2/15/2024
Our iTHRIV team helps researchers translate their most innovative ideas into actual treatments and cures for our patients. Innovative translational discoveries include things like gene therapy for rare diseases or…
UVA Health Leadership Institute Launches
2/6/2024
The UVA Health Leadership Institute (HLI) — a key pillar of the 2022-32 UVA Health strategic plan initiative of Best Place to Work — is off to an exciting start, hosting its…
Research in Motion: Ahmad Jomaa, PhD
2/6/2024
The mitochondria is a cell stress sensor. It can sense stress at different stages of their cell cycle, and we're interested in that because that happens quite a lot in…
UVA Cancer Center Enrolls First Patient in National Phase 1 Immunotherapy Trial
1/31/2024
Led by Associate Professor of Hematology and Oncology Matthew Reilley, MD, the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center (UVACCC) recently enrolled the first patient in a nationwide Phase 1 drug trial to…
Research in Motion: Jamieson Bourque, MD
1/31/2024
My research is focused on patients who have unexplained chest pain. They often have significantly reduced functional status and uncomfortable symptoms; we are looking at ways to use exercise and…
UVA Student National Medical Association Hosts 94 High School Students for Mini-Med School
1/31/2024
The University of Virginia’s Chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) hosted the 2024 UVA SNMA Mini-Medical School Day Program, in collaboration with the Inova Health System’s Dream BIG…
