UVA Today caught up with Dr. Amy Mathers, associate professor of medicine and pathology, to find answers to a few questions about UVA’s wastewater testing program, which is a joint effort of the University and the UVA Medical Center....
In every corner of our community, you'll find innovators stepping up to protect our health care providers. An inspiring recap of the collaborative work by the UVA Health System, Schools of Engineering, Nursing, Business, Architecture, and UVA startup...
For his work pioneering the development of digital therapeutics for various behavioral health issues, the UVA Licensing & Ventures Group has named Lee Ritterband the 2019 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year. - A fifth-grade school teacher is a...
University of Virginia researchers who are looking for potential collaborators will have a much easier search, thanks to a new program launched today by the Office of the Vice President for Research. Called 3 Cavaliers, or 3C, the program will help f...
For many years, accessing the left side of the heart has been tricky business for cardiac surgeons. Until now. Dr. Scott Lim of the University of Virginia Health System believes he’s well on his way to making it business as usual. Lim is not alone in...
UVA Today By: Fariss Samarrai In August, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the latest iteration of the burgeoning field of immune therapy for cancer, in this case allowing the genetic modification of a patient’s own immune cells so that ...
September 12, 2017 UVA Today By: Katie McNally, katiemcnally@virginia.edu In the early 1990s, Dr. Robert M. Berne designated a portion of the royalties from a drug that he helped commercialize to support cardiovascular research at the University of ...
July 20, 2017 By: Fariss Samarrai, farisss@virginia.edu Nearly two years ago, the University of Virginia founded a public benefit company – “public benefit” being a key objective – to provide an affordable way for families in infrastructure-challenge...
(Photos by Dan Addison, University Communications) By: Katie McNally UVA Today Although he’s earned many titles and honors for his advancements in molecular research, Brooks Pate sees himself first as a citizen-scientist. The University of Virginia’s...
By Josh Barney(UVA Today) Duchenne muscular dystrophy affects one in 3,500 boys, stealing their ability to walk by age 12 and typically killing them by their mid-20s. Doctors know what causes the muscle-wasting disease, but, frustratingly, experiment...