11/14/2024
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine led by Shengyi Iris Sun, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Pharmacology, uncovered…
UVA Pharmacology Welcomes Dr. Kelsey Voss
10/2/2024
The Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia is pleased to welcome Dr. Kelsey Voss as our newest faculty member. She has begun setting up her lab in Pinn…
Congratulations to Dr. George Souza, New Pharmacology Research Faculty Member!
9/26/2024
Congratulations to Dr. George Souza on his recent appointment as a Pharmacology Research Assistant Professor! Dr. Souza has been a Postdoctoral Researcher and Lab Technician in the lab of Dr.…
New BRAIN Initiative Research Grant to Improve Novel Tools for the Study of Neural Circuits
8/15/2024
Edward Perez-Reyes, PhD, a professor in the Department of Pharmacology, was awarded a new grant from the National Institutes of Health for the development of novel tools for the study…
Elzbieta Dulko and Anna Grace Carns Receive Double Hoo Award!
8/7/2024
Beenhakker Lab Graduate Student Elzbieta Dulko and Undergraduate Anna Grace Carns recently received the Double Hoo Research Grant for their research on "Challenging the Dogma of Childhood Absence Epilepsy". The…
Vlad Serbulea, PhD, Receives AHA Career Development Award
8/6/2024
Assistant Research Professor of Pharmacology, Vlad Serbulea, has received an American Heart Association Career Development Award for his research on Glucocorticoids. This award supports highly promising healthcare and academic professionals,…
7/25/2024
On June 13, 2024, the Department of Pharmacology celebrated the retirement of Carl Creutz, PhD, who was recruited to the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia as an…
Congratulations Rachel Clements on Receiving F31 Funding!!!
7/9/2024
The Pharmacology Department would like to congratulate Rachel Clements on receiving funding from the NIH in the form of an F31 grant. The title of her project is “Regulation of…
Congratulations Rachel Clements on Receipt of a Wagner Fellowship!
6/27/2024
Rachel Clements, Neuroscience Graduate Student in the lab of Dr. Doug Bayliss, was awarded a Wagner fellowship for the 2024-25 academic year, congratulations Rachel! Through the Wagner Fellowship fund, Dr.…
Mark Beenhakker, PhD, Receives Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellowship!
6/13/2024
Congratulations to Pharmacology's Mark Beenhakker, PhD, who was selected as a member of the second cohort of Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellows. The Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellowship program was launched last…
