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Research in Motion: Lukas Tamm, PhD

3/5/2024

What I love about my research is going to the lab every day and discovering new fundamental biological mechanisms on how our body works. And in particular, how membranes communicate…

Generous $55 Million Gift to University Benefits Alzheimer’s Research

3/5/2024

The family of the late David and Mary Harrison has donated $55 million to the University, with $30 million designated for the new Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology…

Public Health Sciences Professor Jamie Zoellner, PhD, and Team Awarded $3.4 Million to Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption

2/28/2024

Public Health Sciences Professor Jamie Zoellner, PhD, RDN, and her multidisciplinary team were awarded a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to engage Head Start families across…

Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics Researchers Identify Misfolded Proteins in the Endoplasmic Reticulum

2/21/2024

Researchers in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics at UVA have made a significant stride in understanding the intricate workings of endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation (ERAD), a principal protein…

Suna Onengut-Gumuscu, PhD, Awarded $4.4 Million to Study How Genes Affect Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

2/21/2024

Suna Onengut-Gumuscu, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and resident faculty of the Center for Public Health Genomics, was awarded a $4.4 million R01 grant…

Research in Motion: Brant Isakson, PhD

2/21/2024

We work with microcirculation. It's the business end of the blood vessels, where inflammation is regulated and where blood pressure is regulated. There's a lot of new things that we're…

Get to Know Andrew Muck, MD — Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine

2/15/2024

Andrew E. Muck, MD, MBA, was appointed chair of the UVA Department of Emergency Medicine, effective September 15, 2023. Dr. Muck came to UVA from the University of Texas Health…

UVA Health Children’s, Women’s Services Earn International Honor for Healthy Work Environment

2/15/2024

UVA Health Children’s and Women’s Services have earned an international accolade for its commitment to creating a healthy workplace. UVA Health representatives will receive the Clinical Healthy Work Environment Award…