2018 Larner Lecture-Dr. Holly Ingraham- Thursday, November 15, 2018 @9:30AM
11/14/2018
The 2018 Joseph Larner Memorial Lecture in Pharmacology will be presented by Holly Ingraham, PhD (UCSF) this Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 9:30 AM in the Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium. She will be speaking on “Female Bones and…
Attention Undergrads: Summer Research Internship Workshop Series
11/2/2018
The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) will be hosting a Summer Research Internship workshop series. This workshop series will help students find and apply for summer research internships. The following…
Pharmacology supports the Community Bridges 5K Run/Walk
10/24/2018
On Saturday, October 20, 2018 the University of Virginia partnered with the Charlottesville Track Club and the local Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) to hold the Community Bridges 5k Run/Walk…
10/12/2018
The Annual Pharmacology Research Retreat was held on Friday, October 5, 2018 on the beautiful landscape of Morven Farms ,of which we have grown to love more and more each year. It…
Diversity Dialogues: Discussion on Microaggressions will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018 @Noon
10/8/2018
DIVERSITY DIALOGUES There is a saying: "Nothing great ever comes from comfort zones." The Diversity Dialogues are designed to encourage honest discussions in a safe environment with people who are…
Congratulations Jonathan Kipinis: NIH Director’s Pioneer Award
10/3/2018
The Pharmacology Department would like to send a huge congrats to Dr. Jonathan Kipnis, Chairman of the Neuroscience and Director of Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG), for being…
Kudos to the Kipnis Lab: New Findings to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
9/19/2018
UVA Researchers, led by Jonathan Kipnis, PhD, have found a way to impede the development of multiple sclerosis in mice by targeting the lymphatic vessels surrounding the brain. These findings…
Kudos to Brittany Martinez: F31 Diversity Recipient
9/7/2018
Congratulations to Pharmacology Graduate Student Brittany Martinez (Bland Lab) who was awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research from the National Institute of…
Scientists in the Zhu Lab Have Developed A Way To See Brain Cells Talk
8/23/2018
Exciting new research from Julius Zhu’s lab has lead to a new technique that lets scientists see how brain cells communicate. The new technique will provide answers about the brain and…
Congrats: BOV Promotes Two Pharmacology Faculty
8/21/2018
The Pharmacology Department would like to congratulate Drs. Mark Beenhakker and Bimal Desai who were recently promoted by the UVA Board of Visitors from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor of Pharmacology. In addition…