May 29, 2018
By: Whitelaw Reid via UVA Communications
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For many years, accessing the left side of the heart has been tricky business for cardiac surgeons.
Until now.
Dr. Scott Lim of the University of Virginia Health System believes...
The Fund’s fourth investment aims to drive FDA approval process of novel medical device
May 16, 2018 (Charlottesville, VA) – The University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group (LVG) Seed Fund announced today its fourth investment - 510 Kardiac...
UVA Today
By: Fariss Samarrai
In August, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the latest iteration of the burgeoning field of immune therapy for cancer, in this case allowing the genetic modification of a patient’s own immune cells so that ...
By Josh Barney (UVA Today)
The University of Virginia Health System’s Dr. William A. Petri Jr. on Thursday was named one of Virginia’s Outstanding Scientists. The awards, recognizing three scientists who have made globally significant contributions t...
By UVA Health System
Clinical trials are now
enrolling to provide the final tests for
a University
of Virginia-developed artificial pancreas to automatically monitor and regulate
blood-sugar levels in people with Type 1 diabetes.
Participants
in the ...
By: Emily Dinning
(Photo by Dan Addison, University Communications)
UVA Today
University of Virginia Health System researchers have developed a potential therapeutic treatment for dry eye, with human testing to start in March. The drug differs from o...
The University of Virginia Health System in collaboration with UVA Licensing & Ventures Group (LVG) launched the UVA Children's Hospital app, a tool that will allow parents and families to personalize their hospital experience.
"Just as the Batt...
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A University of Virginia Health System team is working with local rescue squads to diagnose stroke patients before they reach the hospital, enabling more patients to receive lifesaving treatment and have a full recovery.
Working through UV...
The University of Virginia and the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation have teamed to create a $20 million endowment to foster research collaboration between biomedical engineers and clinicians, with the goal of developing new technologies to improve patie...
Wladek Minor, Ph.D., and his research team at the University of Virginia Health System are celebrating the attainment of an important milestone by the Midwest Center for Structural Genomics (MCSG), an international scientific consortium of which they...