Medical Scientist Training Program T32 Grant Marks More Than 50 Years of Funding
7/17/2025
The UVA Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) educates a highly selective group of students who graduate with both MD and PhD degrees. The program has secured a prestigious five-year T32…
Elias Spiliotis, PhD, Awarded $2.4 Million NIH Grant to Study Septin Proteins in Cells
7/17/2025
Elias Spiliotis, PhD Elias Spiliotis, PhD, a professor in the Department of Cell Biology, has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the NIH National Institute of General Medical…
Congratulations to BIMS faculty on 2025 Pinn Scholars Appointment
7/9/2025
(From left) Anna Cliffe, PhD, Uta Erdbruegger, MD, and Swapnil Sonkusare, PhD Please join the School of Medicine in congratulating the following 2025 Class of Pinn Scholars, selected for a…
7/9/2025
Andrew Dudley, PhD Andrew Dudley, PhD, a professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, has been awarded a $2.7 million NIH grant for a project titled “Targeting…
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…
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…
Department of Genome Sciences Celebrates National DNA Day With Local Middle School Students
5/8/2025
National DNA Day, observed every year on April 25, commemorates two pivotal moments in scientific history: the discovery of the DNA double helix in 1953 and the completion of the…
Brain Awareness: How Student Volunteers Rebuilt UVA’s Neuroscience Outreach Program
5/8/2025
Neuroscience outreach isn’t new at the University of Virginia: researchers have been communicating the importance of research to the public through Brain Awareness Week since 1996. However, in March 2020,…
BIMS Mentor Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD PhD, Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
5/1/2025
The School of Medicine is pleased to announce the election of Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his distinguished and ongoing research…
