UVA faculty honored for outstanding research and scholarship

UVA faculty honored for outstanding research and scholarship
January 31, 2022

College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences researchers Jianhua (JC) Cang, Laura Galloway and Jennifer Güler were among those honored. Congratulations!

The University of Virginia on Friday honored faculty members across Grounds for their outstanding research and scholarship at the third annual Research Achievement Awards.

“We are delighted to honor a strong and diverse cohort of faculty this year whose achievements in basic and public-impact-focused research, mentorship, collaboration and more reflect our core values as a research institution,” Melur “Ram” Ramasubramanian, vice president for research, said.

“Our award-winning faculty pursue groundbreaking, creative and inspiring research in areas that range from nanocrystals to international law to muscle signaling,” Provost Liz Magill said. “The strength and impact of their ideas are a hallmark of the University’s research enterprise, and we are proud to honor their achievements.”

“This year’s research award winners have made discoveries and generated knowledge that will have lasting impact on multiple fields, disciplines, and sectors, from the arts and sciences to health care and business. I’m grateful for their efforts and excited about the future of research at UVA,” President Jim Ryan said.

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