News and Events
Research study provides encouraging evidence in favor of SMAPs as potential anticancer drugs.
MIC Professor David Brautigan led one team of a multi-institutional project developing small molecule activators of protein phosphatase-2A , called SMAPs. The results were published on May 15, 2017 in…
The UVA Pan-University Institutes will bring together faculty and students in diverse areas of scholarship from schools across Grounds to engage in collaborative, transdisciplinary research, addressing some of society’s most…
Jacqueline Stevens wins GBS Symposium Research Poster Award
Jacqueline Stevens from Alison Criss’s lab won first place in the GBS Symposium Research Poster Awards.
Claudia Han Receives Michael J. Peach Award
Claudia Han from Kodi Ravichandran’s lab won the Michael J Peach Outstanding Graduate Student Award. Congratulations!!
March for Science in Washington DC
"Cville takes science to the Capitol in NEWS / by Kate Lewis Thousands of scientists and supporters of science-based policy descended upon the U.S. Capitol Saturday for the D.C.…
Ashley Ferguson will study at the University of Cambridge’s Medical Research Council Cancer Unit with a Rotary Global Grant next year. "Ferguson is researching how cancer cells survive nutritional deprivation…
Kathy Michels’ research on TV this morning!
Kathy Michels, graduate student in the Borna Mehrad Laboratory speakes about how the reseach in her lab could help patients beat deadly pneumonia. For a more detailed report please see …
Claudia Han, Ravichandran Lab 2017 MIC Outstanding Student
Claudia Han, from Kodi Ravichandran's laboratory, has been selected as the the 2017 MIC Outstanding Student, and will be the MIC Graduate Program's nominee for the Peach and Hungerford Awards.…
Two undergraduate researchers receive Harrison Fellowships for research in the Gioeli lab
Congratulations to Ashe Allende and Rose Sleppy, two undergraduates in the Gioeli lab who received Harrison Fellowships! Read more.
Whitfield-Randolph Award for work in the area of neuroscience!
Congratulations to Kristen Penberthy, graduate student in the Ravichandran lab, who has been selected for this year's Whitfield-Randolph Award for work in the area of neuroscience. The award is designed…
