William Petri, MD, PhD, $2.4 Million Grant Renewal Marks 25 Years of Research Funding to Combat Diarrhea in Bangladesh - Research - Medicine in Motion News

William Petri, MD, PhD, $2.4 Million Grant Renewal Marks 25 Years of Research Funding

William A. Petri MD, PhD, the Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, has been awarded a five-year, $2.4 million renewal of a long-running NIH grant that examines cryptosporidiosis, a ...

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Undergrad's Crohn's Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments

Undergrad’s Crohn’s Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments

The findings may explain recurrent Crohn’s disease in children and open the door to new ways to treat or even cure the devastating condition.

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Harald Sontheimer, PhD, Awarded $3.5 Million to Study Memory Loss in Alzheimer's Disease - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Harald Sontheimer, PhD, Awarded $3.5 Million to Study Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease

Harald Sontheimer, PhD, a Harrison Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Neuroscience, was awarded a $3.5 million R01 grant from the National Institute for Aging for a project entitled “Extracellular matrix and memory impairments i...

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Child Health Research Center 36th Annual Research Symposium Highlights Pediatric Research Discoveries - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Child Health Research Center 36th Annual Research Symposium Highlights Pediatric Research Discoveries

The Child Health Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, hosted the 36th Annual Research Symposium on May 30, 2024. The renowned event kicked off with an invigorating keynote lecture by Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, titled “My Journey from Bone to ...

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UVA Health One of First in U.S. to Implant Extravascular ICD

UVA Health Pioneers New Implantable Defibrillator Treating Abnormal Heart Rhythms

UVA Health is one of the first health centers in the U.S. to implant an FDA-approved extravascular implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

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