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Congratulations Blair Towers: Dissertation Defense!!!

11/16/2023

The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Blair Towers (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Wendy Lynch) for presenting her Dissertation Defense on Thursday,…

Congratulations 3rd Year Students on Advancing to Candidacy!

11/16/2023

Congratulations to Pharmacology's Third year BIMS students Maddie Failor, Lizzie Van Gorder, Rachel Clements and Elzbieta Dulko! On Thursday, November 9, Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) hosted the second annual Advancement to…

Research in Motion: Edward Horng-An Nieh, PhD

10/5/2023

Dr. Edward Horng-An Nieh of UVA Pharmacology was recently interviewed for the Research in Motion series. He talks about his research: "Our research focuses on the brain’s ability to separate…

Pharmacology Department Hosts Celebration of Women in BIMS

9/29/2023

The School of Medicine’s Department of Pharmacology celebrated women in biomedical sciences at an event held September 29 on the McLeod Hall Patio. Attendees enjoyed a beautiful sunny afternoon sharing…

In Memoriam: Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, MD, PhD

9/21/2023

It is with great sadness the School of Medicine shares news that Ferid Murad, MD, PhD, a professor emeritus who held appointments in the Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology from…

Get to Know Jeffrey Martens, PhD

8/24/2023

Jeffrey R. Martens, PhD, joined the School of Medicine as the new Senior Associate Dean for Research on May 15, 2023. Professor Martens is a nationally and internationally lauded leader,…

Norbert Leitinger, PhD, Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to research the role of an enzyme in metabolic control of inflammation.

8/24/2023

From UVA Medicine in Motion: Norbert Leitinger, PhD, a professor of pharmacology and associate director of UVA’s Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, was awarded a $2.5 million grant, for…

Dr. Iris Sun to join UVA Pharmacology Department

8/21/2023

The Pharmacology Department would like to welcome Dr. Iris Sun as our newest faculty member. She is joining us from Wayne State University and her research focuses on the Role…

Pharmacology Training Grant Awarded for 49th Year

8/10/2023

For nearly five decades, UVA School of Medicine’s Training Program in Pharmacology has been funded continuously by NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences in the form of a Pharmacological…

Congratulations to Katie Pavelec on F31 Grant!

8/10/2023

A big congratulations to Caitlin Pavelec on receiving funding from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for her grant proposal on: "A role for cardiomyocyte pannexin 1 in non-ischemic…