Class of 2025 Honors Patient Teachers During Gratitude Celebration
3/26/2025
On March 13, the School of Medicine Class of 2025 welcomed their patient teachers to this year’s Patient Student Partnership Gratitude Celebration. In the Patient Student Partnership (PSP) course, students…
Sharma Lab Receives a New Award from Breakthrough T1D for Islet Transplantation
3/26/2025
The laboratory of Rahul Sharma, PhD, an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology's Center for Immunity Inflammation and Regenerative Medicine, was awarded a new three-year grant from…
3/26/2025
Ling Qi, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and Shengyi (Iris) Sun, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Pharmacology, and their research…
Research in Motion: Tajie Harris, PhD
3/26/2025
We're tackling questions at the interface of how the nervous system interacts with the immune system. This is important because we think that the immune system shouldn't enter the brain,…
Match Day Marks Milestone for the School of Medicine Class of 2025
3/26/2025
The UVA School of Medicine Class of 2025 was excited to learn where they matched for residency programs across the country on Match Day, March 21. The annual, nationwide…
A Healthier Future—One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview with Shayna Showalter, MD
3/18/2025
Shayna L. Showalter, MD, is a professor of surgery in the UVA Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology. As a breast surgical oncologist, she specializes in the multi-disciplinary treatment…
Research in Motion: Patrick Jackson, MD
3/18/2025
What I work on is how HIV is able to turn its own genes on and off, and how the virus uses that ability to adapt to different conditions in…
Winning Spark Innovation Competition Project Fosters Sense of Community, Improves Well-Being
3/18/2025
UVA Health's most recent Spark Innovation Competition — established in 2022 to leverage the wisdom, energy, and dedication of team members — concluded in July 2024. The competition invites participants…
