Dr. Wilson's research confronts how industrial practices, pollution, and climate change disproportionately affect the health of people of color and residents of low-income neighborhoods. The post University of Maryland Professor Sacoby Wilson Wins the 2025 Heinz Award in Environment appeared first on The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education.| The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
[caption id="attachment_50418" align="alignright" width="350"] Mohammadreza "Mo" Ganji[/caption] PhD candidate Mohammadreza "Mo" Ganji was selected as the Gold Student Research Award winner at the 2025 Diabetes Technology Meeting. His award-winning abstract, “The Glycemia Risk Index (GRI) Predicts Diabetes Complications and Severe Hypoglycemia in the Virtual DCCT,” investigates the relationship between the GRI and the rate of complication development. Ganji's mentor is Chiara Fabris, PhD,...| Medicine in Motion News
Robert M. Carey, MD, former dean of the School of Medicine and a prominent blood pressure researcher, has received the Endocrine Society’s highest honor—the 2026 Fred Conrad Koch Lifetime Achievement Award—for his lifetime achievements in endocrinology. Dr. Carey is the David A. Harrison III, Distinguished Professor of Medicine in UVA’s Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. […]| Medicine in Motion News
The UVA Medical Alumni Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Awards honoring alumni, former trainees, and faculty of the UVA School of Medicine for their professional accomplishments, leadership, and service. Walter Reed Distinguished Achievement Award: Andrew G. Lee, MD ’89 Distinguished Achievement in Biomedical Sciences: Alissa Weaver, MD ’98, PhD ’97 […]| Medicine in Motion News
David C. Shonka Jr., MD, an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Head & Neck Oncologic & Microvascular Surgery, is one of 217 surgeons who earned the Focused Practice Designation (FPD) for Adult Complex Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery on the initial exam in April 2025. The exam consisted of 108 surgeons certified […]| Medicine in Motion News
Two UVA radiology residency programs have set themselves apart in the 2025-2026 Doximity Residency Navigator: UVA’s Interventional Radiology Integrated (IR-Integrated) Residency was ranked No. 1 in the nation, while UVA’s Diagnostic Radiology (DR) Residency was ranked No. 1 among Virginia programs and No. 19 in the nation. The rankings are created by the medical networking […]| Medicine in Motion News
A team of four Morgan State University graduate students have recently won $100,000 in seed funding for their project, AgroVision. The award-winning venture is as scalable AI-integrated smart farming system that aims to tackle food insecurity, climate volatility, and resource scarcity in framing.| The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education