10/8/2024
Over 100 national news outlets highlighted Karen Ballen, MD, talking about the elimination of a survival gap for black cord blood recipients. Blood cancer patients of all races who receive…
10/8/2024
Scott Hollenbeck, MD, and Kristen Stephens, MD, have been featured in over 100 national news outlets, including U.S. News & World Report, discussing face transplants. Face transplants have grown in…
Get to Know Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD — Chair of the Department of Neurology
10/8/2024
The UVA School of Medicine appointed Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, a distinguished leader, clinician, educator, and scientist, as chair of the Department of Neurology on August 1, 2024. Dr. Huang…
10/8/2024
Natasha Sheybani PhD, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and School of Medicine, will collaborate with researchers at Children’s National Hospital to…
10/8/2024
Traumatic brain injury, stroke, and cardiac arrest are frequently complicated by impaired blood flow and oxygenation, which may lead to progressive brain injury. Current devices, designed to measure tissue oxygenation,…
A Healthier Future—One Clinical Trial at a Time: An Interview with JoAnn Pinkerton, MD
10/8/2024
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology and director of the UVA Midlife Center, was the national lead and UVA site principal investigator for the international, randomized OASIS…
Research in Motion: Chongzhi Zang, PhD
10/8/2024
We develop new quantitative models and computational methods for analyzing high throughput data from emerging genomics technologies. A better understanding of the genetic and epigenetic code, or how the human…
Scott Hollenbeck, MD, Appointed President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
10/1/2024
Scott Hollenbeck, MD, the Raymond F. Morgan Professor and chair of the UVA School of Medicine Department of Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial and Oral Health since 2022, has been named president…
