Subtle Shift in Terminology Could Improve Undergraduate Medical Education
9/19/2023
University of Virginia School of Medicine educators are seeking to improve patient care, prevent medical mistakes and, ultimately, produce better doctors by enhancing how students are taught clinical reasoning, the…
BIMS Spotlight: PhD Candidate Johnson Ung Receives F99/K00 Award from the National Cancer Institute
9/19/2023
Biomedical sciences (BIMS) graduate student Johnson Ung was awarded a F99/K00 grant through the National Cancer Institute branch of the National Institutes of Health this past month. This award is…
Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome: A Deeper Dive into a Growing Concern
9/19/2023
A team of neonatal researchers at UVA Children’s, Washington University in St. Louis, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, co-led by Brynne Sullivan, MD, in the Department of Pediatrics,…
9/12/2023
Mami Taniuchi, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine Infectious Diseases Division, was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to explore the…
Research in Motion: Xinyu Zhou, PhD
9/12/2023
My research focuses on the role of ion channels in the calcium homeostasis in the heart, as well as a potential function of chromatin positioning and a gene regulation. —Xinyu…
9/12/2023
James C. Zimring, MD, PhD, the Thomas W. Tillack Professor of Experimental Pathology, was awarded a $11.3 million program project P01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute…
Four Faculty to Serve as Next Culture Leads for UVA Health’s Culture Journey Initiative
9/5/2023
Four exceptional faculty members have been chosen as the next cohort of Culture Leads for UVA Health's culture journey initiative. This effort began in 2021 and was founded on three…
9/5/2023
Mary Faith Marshall, PhD, the Emily Davie and Joseph S. Kornfeld Professor of Biomedical Ethics, director of the School of Medicine's Center for Health Humanities and Ethics, and professor of…
