Chemical engineering professor Bryan Berger and his lab are researching environmentally friendly methods to remove toxic chemicals from water and soil.
The neurobiologist says the key to beating Alzheimer’s might be preventing it before symptoms start.
When Joanne Lee first came to the University of Virginia as a first-generation student from a low-income background, she initially felt overwhelmed by what it took to succeed. She found a support system in other members of the first-gen community and now she helps prospective high school juniors see that they can belong at UVA with Hoos First Look.
In the days and weeks leading up to Lighting of the Lawn, members of UVA’s Facilities Management team begin hanging thousands of lights to illuminate the Academical Village. Here is a look at what goes on behind the scenes.
In advance of Black Friday and National Safe Toys and Gifts Month in December, UVA Health System injury prevention coordinator Liz Horton has some tips for consumers.
Esther Poveda Moreno, who grew up in Spain, teaches “Writing for Social Justice and Change,” a Spanish class in the Civic & Community Engagement Program.
The Maryland native will continue her academic and political work at Oxford University, where she will pursue master’s degrees in world literatures in English and in women’s studies.
Doctoral student Bianka Charity-Parker draws on her unusual life experiences, both the good and the challenging, to inform her clinical approach and her research on intergenerational relationships.