Welcome James Ryan: Launch of OursToShape
8/1/2018
Today we are excited to welcome UVA's 9th President, James Ryan and he is ready to hear from you! Help shape the University’s future by taking a moment to visit ourstoshape.virginia.edu…
Leitinger Lab Discovery Reveals How Obesity Causes Disease and How We Can Stop It
7/23/2018
Recent research from Norbert Leitinger's explains why obesity causes harmful inflammation that can lead to diabetes, clogged arteries, and other health problems. The researchers, for the first time, were able to explain…
New Research from the Zhu Lab May Lead to Medications Without Side Effects
7/5/2018
Exciting new research from Julius Zhu's lab reveals a way to manipulate molecules that may lead to medications without side effects! These findings were published in Neuron: Zhang L, Zhang P,…
Kudos to Ben, Mitch and Adam: 2018 WFA Recipients!
6/26/2018
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out huge congratulations to Ben Holloway (Neuroscience Grad Student in Patrice Guyenet's Lab), Mitch Granade (Pharmacology Grad Student in Thurl Harris's Lab) and…
Attention GTAs: Day-long Workshop on Thursday, August 23
5/31/2018
Teaching as a Graduate Student is a day-long workshop series for new graduate teaching assistants, hosted by the Center for Teaching Excellence. These practical and interactive sessions address teaching across…
Dr. Irina Bochkis Makes Headlines for a New Discovery in the Reversal of Aging
5/29/2018
Irina Bochkis, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Pharmacology Department at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Bochkis and her colleagues recently found a new discovery about the affects of…
2018 BIMS Graduates: Congratulations Peter, Kelley and Vlad!
5/15/2018
The Pharmacology Department would like to congratulate all of the 2018 BIMS Graduates! We would like to give a special congrats to our very own, Peter Klein (Neuroscience, Beenhakker Lab),…
REMINDER: Early Dismissal this Friday, 5/18/18-Pharm Admin Office Closing @ Noon!
5/14/2018
Message from UVA Human Resources: To decrease traffic and parking disruptions this Friday, May 18, the University reminds staff and faculty* to leave Grounds at 12 noon. To that end,…
Kudos to Dr. Kevin Lynch: Renewal of the PSTG!
5/1/2018
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a special thanks to Dr. Kevin Lynch, Vice Chair for Research of Pharmacology and Chair of the PSTG Steering Committee, for his leadership…
SOM Diversity Dialogues will be starting on Friday, April 27, 2018
4/18/2018
SOM Office of Diversity and Inclusion will start launching Diversity Dialogues this month! Wondering what Diversity Dialogues are? Please see below info from Dr. Greg Townsend, Associate Dean for Diversity and…