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Congratulations to Elias Spiliotis for his $2.4 Million NIH Grant to Study Septin Proteins in Cells

7/17/2025

Elias Spiliotis, PhD, a CMCP member and professor in the Department of Cell Biology, has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences…

Center Director Dr. Lukas Tamm Receives the Research Mentor Award- Congratulations for this well deserved honor!

2/20/2025

Research Mentor Award Lukas Tamm, Harrison Distinguished Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and Director of the Center For Membrane & Cell Physiology Lukas Tamm’s focus on creating a…

Levental Lab Receives a New Award to Study Discoveries of Immunity Responses to Cancer

2/20/2025

As summarized by UVA Medicine In Motion: Backed by a new five-year $3.3 million award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, Ilya Levental, PhD, a professor in…

2023 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science – Anne Kenworthy

4/26/2024

Congratulations to Anne Kenworthy on being elected as a 2023 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in the Section on Medical Sciences for her groundbreaking work…

Congratulations to Stefanie Redemann, elected chair of the Biophysical Society Physical Cell Biology Subgroup

9/15/2023

We congratulate Stefanie Redemann who has been elected chair of the Biophysical Society Physical Cell Biology Subgroup.

More kudos to Anne Kenworthy, elected to the Council of the Biophysical Society

8/24/2023

The Department congratulates Anne Kenworthy on this great honor! Anne Kenworthy, PhD, was elected to the Council of the Biophysical Society. Consisting of 7,500 members, the Biophysical Society is a…

Huiwang Ai, Ph.D., Congratulations on being selected a Pinn Scholar for 2023-2026!

5/30/2023

Huiwang Ai has been selected as a Pinn Scholar for 2023-2026. The Pinn Scholars program is named in honor of Dr. Vivian Pinn who was a graduate of the UVA…

Ahmad Jomaa selected for the 2023 Searle Scholar program supporting high risk, high reward research.

5/15/2023

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ahmad Jomaa on being selected a 2023 Searle Scholar. Ahmad joins a group of 15 exceptional young faculty in biological, chemical and engineering sciences from top…