Get to Know Colin Derdeyn, MD — Chair of Radiology and Medical Imaging - Medicine in Motion News

Get to Know Colin Derdeyn, MD — Chair of Radiology and Medical Imaging

Colin Derdeyn, MD, joined UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, effective January 2, 2024. Dr. Derdeyn is a renowned physician scientist and national leader in improving stroke care of patients across the country. He joined UVA from the Un...

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The Relationship Between Y Chromosome Loss & Heart Failure

UVA Health Research Reveals Causal Relationship Between Y Chromosome Loss & Heart Failure

UVA Health-led research reveals a major reason why men age faster and how cardiologists could decrease this disparity with antifibrotics.

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Research In Motion: Wendy Lynch, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research In Motion: Wendy Lynch, PhD

I study the neurobiology of addiction. Looking at how the brain changes once addiction has developed, I use preclinical models to look at these changes in the brains, including both males and females in my studies, so I can look at the sex difference...

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Accolades: UVA Honors Cancer Doctor’s Suffering-Relief Invention

Accolades: UVA Honors Cancer Doctor’s Suffering-Relief Invention

Also in this roundup: an influential blog lauds UVA professors for impactful education research, a mathematician earns international recognition and several law professors make news.

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Research in Motion: Hongji Zhang, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: Hongji Zhang, PhD

As a cancer immunologist, my research revolves around understanding the role of the tumor microenvironment in various oncologic disease processes, such as colorectal cancer and liver cancer; and providing novel strategies for prevention and cure, esp...

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