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UVA BIMS PhD Student Ewelina Hejenkowska Featured in UVAHealth Children’s Monthly Matters, July Edition

UVA BIMS PhD student Ewelina Hejenkowska was featured in UVAHealth Children’s Monthly Matters, July edition for her research. Here is the excerpt from their July publication: Nephrology We spotlight major…

Research in Motion Video Features Michael Brown, PhD

Transcript I'm excited that I get to study the immune system and learn how the immune system protects our bodies from infection and cancer, and I'm thrilled to work with…

Xiaowei Lu, PhD, Earns $2.9 Million to Study Microtubule-Mediated Mechanisms in Hair Cell Development and Deafness

Xiaowei Lu, PhD, Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of Cell Biology, has been awarded a five-year $2.9 million grant from the NIH National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders to…

Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, Elected President of the RNA Society

Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, has been elected the next president of the RNA Society, an international society dedicated to fostering research and education in the field of RNA science. Dr. Garcia-Blanco will…

2026 BIMS Lab Coat Ceremony Marks Transition to Next Phase of Graduate Careers

The UVA School of Medicine celebrated first-year students in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the 2026 BIMS Lab Coat Ceremony on April 17. This event, which is co-sponsored by…

Research in Motion: Stefanie Redemann, PhD

By learning about [cell] structure, we hope to develop a knowledge base that will help us to create better treatments, diagnostics, and get a deeper understanding of some of the…

Research in Motion — Team Science: Manoj Patel, PhD, and Hannah Grote, PhD Student

The School of Medicine is excited to introduce the first Research in Motion (RIM) Team Science video, a special variation on the RIM video series that started in 2023. Sparked…