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Research in Motion: Jianjie Ma, PhD - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: Jianjie Ma, PhD

My laboratory research is focused on regenerative medicine, aging biology, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease and cancer therapy. I interact with both surgeons, scientists and basic researchers striving to build a future of dreams where academia and med...

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High School Students Learn About Neurology During Discover Medicine Event - Education - Medicine in Motion News

High School Students Learn About Neurology During Discover Medicine Event

On February 15, the UVA SNMA Chapter and the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center were excited to welcome 33 high school students from local Charlottesville high schools for Neurology Day. The day was the fourth installment of the monthly Discover Medicin...

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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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