Research Spotlight: Breaking Down Barriers to Bring Innovative New Treatments to Patients
Integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia Director Karen Johnston, MD, reduces barriers in translational research.
Healthy Practice
Computer Models Could Lead to More Targeted Antibiotics
New models from UVA could give antibiotics a laser-like precision to target only specific bacteria in specific parts of the body.
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Alison Criss, PhD, Awarded $2.7 Million for Research to Combat Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
Alison Criss, PhD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor and vice chair of the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, and colleagues were awarded a five-year, $2.7 million renewal of the NIH-NIAID R01 grant titled “Surv...
Medicine in Motion News
UVA Receives $9.3 Million Award for Clinical Trial Using Ketamine to Treat Seizures
The University of Virginia has received funding from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to oversee a 60-site, five-year clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of ketamine as an add-on treatment for prolonged,...
Medicine in Motion News
Champion of Women's Health
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, is honored with an endowed professorship ensuring her legacy.
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