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Medical Student Finds ‘Pockets of Sunshine’ In Her Quest to Become a Pediatrician

9/5/2023

In recognition of Women in Medicine Month, we’re honoring some of the women who have dedicated their careers to making a positive impact on the lives of patients, women who…

BIMS Spotlight: Seven Students and Three Post-Docs Awarded Cancer Center Trainee Fellowship Award

8/30/2023

The UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center is home to cutting-edge research with labs studying a vast array of disease models that move the field with their translationally significant work. This year,…

Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, and Bradley Gelfand, PhD, Awarded $3.14 Million to Research Cytosolic DNAs In Age-Related Disorders

8/30/2023

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.14 million grant to Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, and Bradley Gelfand, PhD, to further their research into cytosolic DNAs in aging and age-related…

Gary Owens, PhD, Awarded $3.2 Million to Study Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes and Incidence of Heart Attacks and Stroke

8/30/2023

Gary Owens, PhD, the Robert M. Berne Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and director of the School of Medicine's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was…

Medicine in Motion: Edward Egelman, PhD

8/30/2023

My laboratory is focused on structural biology, and the main technique we use is cryo electron microscopy, which enables us to determine the atomic structure of many biological assemblies. These…

Norbert Leitinger, PhD, Awarded $2.5 Million to Study the Acetyl CoA Carboxylase Enzyme in Metabolic Control of Inflammation

8/23/2023

Norbert Leitinger, PhD, a professor of pharmacology and associate director of UVA's Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was awarded a $2.5 million grant, for a project to study Acetyl…

Daniel  J. Cox, PhD, Awarded $3.5 Million for Multi-Center Study of Adults Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

8/23/2023

Daniel  J. Cox, PhD, a professor of psychiatric and internal medicine in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, was awarded a $3.5 million R01 grant from the NIH for…

Research in Motion: Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD

8/11/2023

My laboratory works on two areas of RNA biology, both very important for human health. The first area is RNA viruses and the second area is autoimmune diseases and the…