Olivia Sears, MD, Receives a Focused Ultrasound Preclinical Award
3/17/2026
Olivia Sears, MD, a resident in the Department of Surgery and member of the Tsung-Zhang-Ruff research group, has received a one-year, $150,000 award from the Focused Ultrasound (FUS) Foundation and…
3/17/2026
Anas El Fathi, PhD, assistant professor with the University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology, received a Career Development Award grant totaling nearly $1 million from Breakthrough T1D to develop…
Victor Zaydfudim, MD, Elected to Membership in the Southern Surgical Association
3/9/2026
Victor M. Zaydfudim, MD, MPH, an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, has been elected to membership in the Southern Surgical Association — one of…
Bon Trinh, PhD, Inducted as Member of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society
3/3/2026
Bon Trinh, PhD, a tenure-track assistant professor in the Department of Pathology, has been inducted as a full member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society. Sigma Xi is…
3/3/2026
Two faculty members from the Department of Emergency Medicine were recently honored with awards by Virginia’s chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (VACEP). Moira Smith, MD, MPH, received…
Research Retreat Showcases Scientific Excellence Across Four Thematic Symposia
3/3/2026
The School of Medicine held its 2026 Research Retreat on February 27 at Newcomb Hall, bringing together more than 130 faculty, postdocs, and research leaders from across the school for a full day…
Cree Gaskin, MD, Receives LaCross Fellowship for AI Research
2/24/2026
Cree Gaskin, MD, professor and interim chair of UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, has been named a 2026 fellow for the LaCross AI Institute's Fellowships in AI Research.…
2/18/2026
Karen Warburton, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, was the keynote speaker at the American Council of Educators in Plastic Surgery (ACEPS) annual meeting in Nashville,…







