Research in Motion: Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD
6/28/2023
The focus of my research is inflammation and interleukin-1, the fever molecule, and how it can make heart disease worse specifically in the heart attack. —Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Professor,…
Lukens Lab To Study Role of Immune Receptor in Alzheimer’s Disease
6/21/2023
John Lukens, PhD, an associate professor of neuroscience, received a multi-year funded award for his $2.7 million NIH grant application to study the role of an immune receptor in Alzheimer's…
Research in Motion: Jonathan Lindner, MD
6/21/2023
I'm a physician scientist in cardiology and serve as the vice chief for research in the cardiovascular division. I am a cardiovascular imager; my research lies in developing new ways…
Three Faculty Selected to National Academy of Distinguished Educators in Pediatrics
6/13/2023
Three faculty members in the Department of Pediatrics, Meg Keeley, MD, Michael Ryan, MD, and Linda Waggoner-Fountain, MD, have been selected for membership in the National Academy of Distinguished Educators…
Susan M. Pollart, MD, Awarded AAMC’s 2023 Carole J. Bland Phronesis Award
6/13/2023
Congratulations to Susan M. Pollart, MD, MS, FAAFP, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at UVA School of Medicine and Ruth E. Murdaugh Professor of Family Medicine, for receiving the…
Research by Andrea Salvador, PhD, 2023 BIMS Graduate, Covered in Over 100 Media Outlets Nationally
6/13/2023
From an early age, Andrea Salvador, PhD, dreamed of becoming a physician. But as she worked towards her bachelor’s degree in molecular biology and biotechnology at the University of the…
Y. Michael Shim, MD, and Ani Manichaikul, PhD, Awarded $3 Million Grant
6/13/2023
Y. Michael Shim, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Ani Manichaikul, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Public Health…
Research in Motion: Jennifer Payne, MD
6/13/2023
I research postpartum depression and how to manage psychiatric disorders during pregnancy and during the postpartum time period. I partner with other basic scientists to try to understand the underlying…
