Research Highlights
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 "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… 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 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… BIMS Mentor Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD PhD, Elected to the National Academy of Sciences 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… UVA Unveils How HIV Begins to Invade Our Cells Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a method to understand how HIV and other viruses first begin to infect our cells, and that could help us… Meet Allie Donlan, a UVA Researcher Whose Work Has Changed the COVID-19 Fight Even as the coronavirus pandemic began to grip the world in late February and early March, University of Virginia Ph.D. student Allie Donlan did not necessarily picture herself working on…
