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Gifts to create endowed professorships help retain distinguished faculty who are making a meaningful impact in their areas of expertise.

UVA Engineering professor Yanjun Qi builds artificial intelligence tools that have the power to turn biomedical data into better medicine.

Professors Micah Mazurek and Beth Ellen Davis will lead the new program designed to improve the health and well-being of affected children, especially in rural and underserved areas.

The new findings may explain why genes associated with cholesterol have been linked to increased risk for Alzheimer’s.

The $150,000 grant will allow a study into sleep and circadian disruptions that often preceded the onset of memory issues.

University leadership has committed between $20 million and $50 million for research in environmental resilience and neuroscience this academic year. Leaders are seeking research ideas that will “move the needle” in addressing global challenges.

UVA anthropologists China Scherz and Jarrett Zigon discuss the rise in overdose deaths, offering ideas for understanding this health crisis and different ways of healing.

UVA anthropologists China Scherz and Jarrett Zigon discuss the rise in overdose deaths, offering ideas for understanding this health crisis and different ways of healing.

The UVA findings could allow doctors to augment the immune system’s natural response.

The researchers' goal was to refine the method of glucose mapping for more accuracy and better resolution.