News and Events
BIMS Lab Coat Ceremony: Welcome to Pharmacology!
The School of Medicine celebrated our first-year BIMS students at the UVA Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program (BIMS) Lab Coat Ceremony on March 29. This event marks the transition to the…
2024 Joseph Larner Memorial Lecture in Pharmacology
On Friday, March 22, the Pharmacology Department hosted Dr. Ronald Evans as the speaker for the annual Joseph Larner Memorial Lecture in Pharmacology. His talk was titled: Nuclear Receptors: Overcoming…
Congratulations Elizabeth Gonye: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Elizabeth Gonye (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Doug Bayliss) for presenting her Dissertation Defense on Monday,…
Congratulations Yuntian Guan: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Yuntian Guan (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Zhen Yan) for presenting his Dissertation Defense on Thursday,…
UVA Pharmacology Welcomes Dr. Timothy Martin!
The Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia is pleased to welcome Dr. Timothy Martin as our newest faculty member. He has begun setting up his lab in Pinn…
Congratulations Danny Lank on Receiving AHA Funding
Pharmacology Graduate Student Danny Lank has received two years of funding from the American Heart Association to continue his research on the treatment of insulin resistance in adipose tissue. He…
Congratulations Gregory Busey: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Greg Busey (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Bimal Desai) for presenting his Dissertation Defense on Tuesday,…
Congratulations Catherine Doyle: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Catherine Doyle (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Bimal Desai) for presenting her Dissertation Defense on Friday,…
Congratulations Scott Yeudall: SfRBM Young Investigators Award
Scott received a Young Investigator Award at the recent joint meeting of the Society for Redox Biology and Medicine and Society for Free Radical Research International (SfRBM-SFRRI) held November 15-18…
Congratulations Blair Towers: Dissertation Defense!!!
The Pharmacology Department would like to send out a huge congrats to Blair Towers (Pharmacology Graduate Student in the lab of Wendy Lynch) for presenting her Dissertation Defense on Thursday,…
Congratulations 3rd Year Students on Advancing to Candidacy!
Congratulations to Pharmacology's Third year BIMS students Maddie Failor, Lizzie Van Gorder, Rachel Clements and Elzbieta Dulko! On Thursday, November 9, Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) hosted the second annual Advancement to…
Research in Motion: Edward Horng-An Nieh, PhD
Dr. Edward Horng-An Nieh of UVA Pharmacology was recently interviewed for the Research in Motion series. He talks about his research: "Our research focuses on the brain’s ability to separate…
Pharmacology Department Hosts Celebration of Women in BIMS
The School of Medicine’s Department of Pharmacology celebrated women in biomedical sciences at an event held September 29 on the McLeod Hall Patio. Attendees enjoyed a beautiful sunny afternoon sharing…
In Memoriam: Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, MD, PhD
It is with great sadness the School of Medicine shares news that Ferid Murad, MD, PhD, a professor emeritus who held appointments in the Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology from…
Get to Know Jeffrey Martens, PhD
Jeffrey R. Martens, PhD, joined the School of Medicine as the new Senior Associate Dean for Research on May 15, 2023. Professor Martens is a nationally and internationally lauded leader,…