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2024 Match Day Excitement and Results! - Education - Medicine in Motion News

2024 Match Day Excitement and Results!

Residency Match Day is an annual, nationwide event, when students find out where they will spend the next 3-7 years of their lives. It’s a high stakes day with a lot of pressure—the culmination of a year of preparing for and applying to residency...

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Research in Motion: Lukas Tamm, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: Lukas Tamm, PhD

What I love about my research is going to the lab every day and discovering new fundamental biological mechanisms on how our body works. And in particular, how membranes communicate with one another in order to allow for virus entry, neurotransmitter...

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Research in Motion: J. Kim Penberthy, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: J. Kim Penberthy, PhD

Part of my research is developing and implementing novel and innovative treatments for people living with chronic or persistent symptoms of depression, anxiety or even prolonged grief or trauma. In my lab, we work to help these folks who may not have...

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New Center for RNA Science and Medicine Poised to Become an Epicenter for RNA-Focused Inquiry and Innovation - Medicine in Motion News

New Center for RNA Science and Medicine Poised to Become an Epicenter for RNA-Focused Inquiry and Innovation

In a significant leap forward for RNA science and medicine, five schools at the University of Virginia have joined hands to inaugurate a groundbreaking collaborative center aimed at driving advancements in the understanding and application of RNA tec...

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Research in Motion: Mete Civelek, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: Mete Civelek, PhD

I’m a cardiovascular researcher, and my lab aims to understand how our genetic makeup increases our risk of having a heart attack. We do this by using both computational approaches and experimental approaches. —Mete Civelek, PhD, Associate Profes...

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