Genome Sciences’ Zang Lab Creates Machine-Learning Tool To Improve Accuracy of Genomics Research
7/30/2026
Chongzhi Zang, PhD, and colleagues have created a free tool that will help scientists avoid false leads in genomic research. Department of Genome Sciences scientists in Chongzhi Zang's lab have identified…
2 Genome Sciences Mentored PhD Students Awarded Wagner Fellowships
7/22/2026
Wagner Fellowships Awarded to Eight Students in Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Thanks to the tremendous generosity of Dr. Robert Wagner and his wife, Mary, the Robert R. Wagner Fellowship Fund…
For Controlling Our Genes, This ORC Is a Versatile Warrior
8/7/2025
Chongzhi Zang, PhD School of Medicine scientists have made surprising discoveries about an important controller of gene activity that could advance efforts to better treat cancer and genetic diseases. Genes,…
A ‘Condensed’ Way to Target Cancer, Other Diseases
4/10/2025
Chongzhi Zang, PhD University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have developed a new tool that could help reveal genetic causes of cancer, predict patient outcomes and improve care for…
CPHG’s Chongzhi Zang Named 2024 Pinn Scholar
7/11/2024
Chongzhi Zang, PhD, Associate Professor, Center for Public Health Genomics was named a 2024 Pinn Scholar. The Pinn Scholars program is named in honor of the extraordinary career of Dr.…
12/12/2023
Clint L. Miller, PhD University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have created an “atlas of atherosclerosis” that reveals, at the level of individual cells, critical processes responsible for forming…
11/29/2022
UVA Health School of Medicine researchers have developed an important new tool to help scientists sort signal from noise as they probe the genetic causes of cancer and other diseases.…
8/26/2022
A new discovery from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has shed light on how our digestive tract, lungs and liver form, and that finding could have important implications…
