News and Events
MIC Graduate Student Emily A. Dennis wins several awards!
Emily's abstract submitted to the Immunology 2022 Conference (American Association of Immunologists) was accepted for poster presentation and selected for a podium presentation during the Block Symposia as well. She…
Park Laboratory discovering ways to halt small cell lung cancer
"An unexpected discovery at University of Virginia Cancer Center has allowed scientists to halt the development of small-cell lung cancer in lab mice, and the surprise finding could open the…
David Kashatus, PhD receives Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching!
Congratulations Dr. Kashatus! The University of Virginia School of Medicine Award for Excellence in Teaching recognize faculty who excel in teaching students. Dave is described as a teacher who always…
Amy Bouton, PhD receives the 2021 David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator Award
Congratulations to our Interim Chair Dr. Amy H. Bouton! Given annually by the Academy for Excellence in Education, The David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator Award is the School of Medicine’s…
David Brautigan has been selected as a fellow of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. ASBMB is an international professional society of over 11,000 members and operates multiple…
Congratulations to Collin Dube from Roger Abounader’s lab! Collin was selected as the first “PWP Scholar” supported by the “Sarah J. Parsons-Michael J. Weber- J. Thomas Parsons (PWP) Fellowship in…
F31 NRSA fellowship for Ian Liyayi
Congratualtions to Ian Liyayi from Alison Criss’ lab! Ian just received the Notice of Award for his F31 NRSA fellowship from the NIH entitled, “Understanding the role of Ngo1049 in…
F30 NRSA fellowship for Sarah Wang!
Congratulations to Sarah Wang from Drew Dudley’s lab! Sarah just received the Notice of Award for her F30 NRSA fellowship from the NIH entitled, “Mechanisms of perivascular melanoma dispersal and…
Congratulations! MIC Grad student Amaris Cardenas awarded F31 Fellowship from NIAID
MIC Grad student Amaris Cardenas, in Alison Criss’s laboratory, was just awarded an F31 Predoctoral Fellowship from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of NIH.
Lacie Werner receives Wagner Fellowship!
Congratulations Lacie!! The Wagner fellows were selected by the Directors of Graduate Studies from a highly competitive pool based on their outstanding performance in graduate school thus far. In addition…
