5/1/2024
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Ling Qi, PhD, two grants totaling $4.2 million for projects that could lead to new therapeutic treatments for metabolic and liver disorders. Dr.…
Research in Motion: Anita Clayton, MD
5/1/2024
I've helped develop treatments for major depressive disorder, primarily monoamine reuptake inhibitors, but most recently for postpartum depression with novel mechanisms of action, including allopregnanolone analogs, and psychedelics, specifically psilocybin…
William Brady, MD, Publishes Book on Mass Gathering Medicine
4/24/2024
William Brady, MD, a professor and vice chair in the UVA Department of Emergency Medicine, published a book titled Mass Gathering Medicine. The textbook, released on April 18, focuses on…
Anne Kenworthy, PhD, Elected a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
4/24/2024
Anne Kenworthy, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, has been elected a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellow. AAAS fellows…
Research in Motion: Roger Anderson, PhD
4/24/2024
My research is dedicated to reducing and eliminating social disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes. A lot of my research has been focused on rural cancer disparities, especially in Appalachia,…
Get to Know Lu Le, MD, PhD — Chair of the Department of Dermatology
4/16/2024
Lu Q. Le, MD, PhD, a distinguished cancer biology researcher, was appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology on January 29, 2024. Dr. Le is known for his pioneering work…
Christopher A. Moskaluk, MD, PhD, Awarded $3.2 Million to Fund Cooperative Human Tissue Network
4/16/2024
Christopher A. Moskaluk, MD, PhD, the Walter Reed Chair of Pathology, was awarded a $3.2 million UM1 grant from the National Cancer Institute to fund the Mid-Atlantic Division of the…
Charles Farber, PhD, Secures $3.6 Million Grant to Tackle Osteoporosis
4/16/2024
Charles R. Farber, PhD, a professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and director of the Center for Public Health Genomics at the University of Virginia, has secured a…
