7/3/2025
Mary was awarded a NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases which began on July 1, 2025. Mary is…
7/2/2025
It’s awards season! We have two awards that we will give out during the year to BIMS alumni/post docs. If you have worked with an incredibly outstanding faculty or mentor…
Save The Date: BIMS End of Summer Social Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
7/2/2025
Join your fellow classmates, mentors, and staff for a social at the UVA Medical Alumni Association offices (1111 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA) on Wednesday, September 3rd from 4:30-6:30pm. We…
7/2/2025
Jie Sun, PhD Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Medicine Jie Sun, PhD, in the UVA Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research and the Department of Medicine’s Division of Infectious…
Stephen Rich, PhD, Speaks to his Research on the Genetic Basis of Complex Human Disease
6/26/2025
"Our laboratory focuses on the genetic basis of complex human disease, and particularly type 1 diabetes, which is an autoimmune disease in which there’s some event that causes your own…
6/26/2025
Richard Price, PhD, (left) and John Lukens, PhD The National Institute on Aging has awarded Richard Price, PhD, and John Lukens, PhD, a new $3.7 million grant for research using…
BIMS Congratulates Dr. Coleen McNamara for Winning the Thomas Jefferson Award for Scholarship
6/12/2025
Mohan Nadkarni, MD, left, and Coleen McNamara, MD, show their Thomas Jefferson Awards. Two School of Medicine faculty, Coleen A. McNamara, MD, and Mohan “Mo” Nadkarni, MD, were honored with Thomas…
6/12/2025
Camille was awarded an NIH F30, an individual Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows Award from that will begin on November 23, 2025. Cami is a doctoral candidate in Microbiology in the lab…
BIMS Student & Former Athlete, Isaiah Swann, Paves Way for Student-Athletes To Enter Health Fields
6/10/2025
Former baseball student-athlete Isaiah Swann, pursuing a doctorate in cell biology, is a researcher in the lab of cell biologist Bettina Winckler. (Photo by Matt Riley, University Communications) As an…
42 School of Medicine PhD Students Graduate in 2024-25
5/22/2025
The School of Medicine is thrilled to congratulate 42 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) students who were conferred Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the 2024-25 academic year. We celebrated these…
