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Congratulations Bimal Desai On Receiving Shannon Mid-Career Fellowship!
Congratulations to Pharmacology's Dr. Bimal Desai on receiving the Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellowship from the University of Virginia! A new University of Virginia program announced this week has awarded 15…
Congratulations Graduates, Class of 2023!!!
Congratulations to all of the 2023 Graduates! Pharmacology wishes you the very best on your continuing journey.
Congratulations Jessica Hatter: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Jessica Hatter (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Michael Scott) for presenting her Dissertation Defense on Tuesday,…
Dr. Irina Bochkis Contributes to Research on Increasing Healthspan
Pharmacology's Dr. Irina Bochkis’ research observes that the nuclear membranes that house our cells’ DNA get crinkly over time, which may be a reason for declines in functioning. Aging goes…
Congratulations to Antoinette Reid on the Completion of Her MBA!!!
Please join us in congratulating Antoinette Reid, who successfully complete her Master of Business Administration (MBA) this spring 2023 from Liberty University in Lynchburg VA. Commencement exercises took place last…
Mark Kester’s Legacy Lives on as UVA-Born Company Announces a New Charlottesville Plant
On Thursday afternoon, Payam Pourtaheri and Ameer Shakeel – with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in attendance – announced plans to build a pilot fermentation plant in a building near AgroSpheres's…
Dr. Ukpong B. Eyo and Dr. Edward Perez-Reyes discover new insights into seizures
New School of Medicine findings about how the brain responds to seizures could facilitate the development of much-needed treatments for the third of patients who don’t respond to existing options. The research,…
Dr. Brant Isakson named recipient of the 2024 Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship award.
Dr. Brant Isakson of the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics has been named the recipient of the 2024 Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship award. The Robert M. Berne…
Congratulations Andy Heindel: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Andrew Heindel (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Ken Hsu) for presenting his Dissertation Defense on Friday,…
Congratulations Merci Best: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Merci Best (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of George Bloom) for presenting her Dissertation Defense on Friday,…