School News
This is news about the School of Medicine, the Students, Residents, Researchers and Faculty. Got News? Contact the School's Webmaster, Ray Nedzel, raynedzel@virginia.edu
Diploma Ceremony will have Live Streaming Video
With the help of the Paramount Theater, the Office of Student Affairs and the School's Webmaster, the Diploma Ceremony, Sunday, May 20th, 3pm will feature a live video stream.
Pay Does Not Equal Happiness
Pay Doesn’t Equal Happiness for Medical School Faculty, Study Finds Strong Leadership, Good Working Relationships Are Key
Student Awards 2012
A collection of the student awards for 2012 University of Virginia School of Medicine students.
Faculty Awards 2012
A summary of Awards and National Recognitions for the Faculty at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
ASM Graduate Microbiology Teaching Award
The winner of the 2012 ASM Graduate Microbiology Teaching Award is Joanna B. Goldberg, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology.
Match Day 2012
UVA School of Medicine Students Celebrate Match Day. 146 Students in the Class of 2012 Learn Where They Will Continue Training
Autism-Spectrum Disorder in Mice
Our Researchers Arrest An Autism-Spectrum Disorder in Mice With Immune Therapy. Findings May Lead to Treatments for Rett Syndrome, Other Conditions
Artificial Pancreas Approved
Artificial Pancreas Approved for US Outpatient Testing. UVA’s Hand-held Device First to Receive FDA Approval for Outpatient Clinical Trials
Medical Simulation Video
In this video from Virginia Magazine Online, Keith Littlewood discusses the importance of simulation in the education of residents.
Drivers With Diabetes Online Tool
Drivers With Diabetes: Can an Online Tool Reduce Their Risks? UVA Study Evaluates Effectiveness of 'Online Intervention' at Preventing Accidents For Diabetics
Needlestick Injury Study
Federal Law Slashed Needlestick Injuries, New UVA Research Shows Accidental Sticks Can Infect Healthcare Workers With Bloodborne Diseases
Outstanding Scientist 2012
UVA Infectious Disease Expert Named Va. Outstanding Scientist. Richard L. Guerrant, MD, Has Worked to Save Children Around the Globe
Artificial Pancreas a Real-World Success
Artificial Pancreas a Real-World Success for Diabetes Patients. School of Medicine Researchers, Local Supporters Celebrate First-Ever Outpatient Success of Artificial Pancreas
Cyclotron: First in Region
Advanced Imaging Arrives at UVA - First Cyclotron in the Region New technology will help diagnose, treat cancer, Alzheimer’s
Bill T. Jones at Medical Center Hour
Bill T. Jones and Still/Here: Learning from Survivors at the Medical Center Hour, November, 2011
Study of Students and Suicide
More U.S. College Students Die from Suicide Than Alcohol-Related Causes, UVA Researchers Find
Helping First Responders ID Hazardous Chemicals
Online Tool Helps First Responders ID Hazardous Chemicals. UVA Physician Led Development of Treatment Tool for Victims of Chemical Accidents or Terrorist Attacks
Cancer Center Awarded 9.55M Grant
UVA Cancer Center Awarded $9.55 Million Grant from National Cancer Institute for a New Study Aims to Improve Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Identify Down Syndrome in Pregnancy
New DNA Test to Identify Down Syndrome in Pregnancy is Ready for Clinical Use, Study Finds University of Virginia researchers part of international study, published in Genetics in Medicine
Fern R. Hauck, MD on SIDS Task Force
UVA Expert Part of National Task Force Issuing New Guidelines for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) - Family Physician Fern Hauck, MD, Available for Interviews Regarding Newly Released AAP Guidelines
Alison Criss, PhD, ICAAC Young Investigator Award.
UVA Microbiologist Alison Criss, PhD, Honored With Prestigious 2011 Young Investigator Award. Award Recognizes Her Ongoing Research into Finding New Ways to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea.
Hospital Drive Publishes 6th Issue
Hospital Drive, the School of Medicine's literary and humanities journal, publishes sixth issue.
Anindya Dutta, MBBS, PhD, to chair Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Anindya Dutta, MBBS, PhD, Appointed as Chair of the UVA Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Healthy Cells Continue to Cannibalize Their Dead Counterparts
UVA Study Reveals How Healthy Cells Continue to Cannibalize Their Dead Counterparts. Discovery of a Key Protein’s Role in Cell Clearance Could Impact Future Treatments of Autoimmune Diseases, Obesity and Atherosclerosis
Pioneering Research Illuminates Breast Cancer
Pioneering Research Illuminates Breast Cancer, Like You’ve Never Seen it Before. UVA Study finds that Research into the Growth of Mammary Glands in Mice is not a Reliable Predictor of Human Breast Development
NPR - New Medical Education at UVA
School of Medicine Medical Education and Research Featured on NPR
2011 News Archives
Here you will find are news stories about the School of Medicine from January to March 2011.
