In the coming years, the Institute will be expanded to include climate change and environment-related research and engagement on Grounds through the new $10 million Climate Collaborative, a program to fund four to six interdisciplinary research teams to lead climate-related projects at the University.
The School of Medicine introduced the Center for Health Equity and Precision Medicine on Monday. The center aims to challenge large public health disparities by bringing together experts across University departments.
U.Va. Health announced today that there will be new masking and visitation policies beginning April 18. The areas in which face masks are optional will be expanded to include administrative and outpatient centers. The University Medical Center visitation policies will return to those in place before the pandemic.
President of August Medical Group Dr. J. Scott Jus was appointed Monday as the new chief executive officer of the University of Virginia Physicians Group. Just will be taking over the role from J. Corey Feist, who stepped down Dec. 31, 2021.
This increasing rate coincides with a surge of geriatric prisoners.
The proposed food union would be composed of the student leaders of each food-focused CIO and would meet twice a semester to coordinate food-related goals for the University.
Recent advances in algorithms are providing physicians with new tools to predict, diagnose and even treat diseases.
Nadine Michel decided to create a user-friendly online website that highlights events surrounding the Black community at the University from 1817 to the present.
The research found that long-term use of blood pressure medications may harden kidney vessels causing kidney damage.
The high vaccination rate of Latinx individuals in Charlottesville was supported in part by the work of the U.Va. Latino Health Initiative.
