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Multi-ancestry transcriptome-wide association analyses yield insights into tobacco use biology and drug repurposing

University of Virginia neuroscientists have revealed how a toxic form of tau protein, notorious for forming tangles in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease and several other neurodegenerative disorders, spreads through the brain as the disease progresses.
Continue ReadingBiology Postdocs: Our Postdoc Association's Diversity & Community Outreach Committee welcomes you back with a new series of events.
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2023 Outstanding Faculty Awards
The State Council of Higher Education and Dominion Energy announced the recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Faculty Awards on December 20, 2022.
Since 1987, these awards have recognized faculty at Virginia’s institutions of higher learning who exemplify the highest standards of teaching, scholarship and service.
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Perceiving without seeing: How light resets your internal clock
December 17
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December Newsletter
Greetings from the Biology GSPA! In this monthly newsletter, we have highlighted some of the recent accomplishments among members of the department and advertised some exciting events coming up in December and January!
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Catch the Spirit!! A friendly reminder that the 2nd Annual UVA STEM Food Drive is happening now through Dec 6th. Last year Biology was #1 with the most donations! Help us keep our title! Contact Mary Liberman for more info: ml5ac@virginia.edu
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Opening Jan 2023! The @WorleyLab will study regenerative growth and repatterning & is currrently recruiting!!!
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