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Divisions

Divisions provide the administrative home for faculty and staff who lead and engage in research and education across the School of Medicine and University.

Biostatistics

Research and consulting on the use of statistical techniques and methodologies as they apply to the study of basic science and human health. Division Director and Associate Chair for Research: Sarah Ratcliffe PhD

Biomedical Informatics

Research, teaching, and consulting on the application of computing and communications technology to biomedical research, consumer health and wellness, healthcare operations, and clinical care. Director: Jason Lyman, MD, MS

Translational Research & Applied Statistics

Provides the analytical infrastructure for basic, clinical, and translational research at the University of Virginia. Division members have expertise in all phases of clinical trials including adaptive designs and methodology for early phase trials. Director: Gina R. Petroni, PhD

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Division members have expertise in experimental, quasi-experimental and mixed-methods research including adaptive and digital interventions focused on health promotion, and disease prevention; and health care delivery, equity and cost.  Active research in the Division involves patient, population, community and healthcare system levels. Director: Roger Anderson, PhD 

Public Health Sciences Education

Administers the varied educational areas of Public Health Sciences, including undergraduate, graduate and Graduate Medical Education programs. Director: Ruth Gaare Bernheim, JD, MPH