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30th Annual Research Symposium

7/2/2018

The PCEN in conjunction with the CHRC sponsored and organized the 30th Annual Research Day Symposium that took place at UVA on May 31th 2018. This symposium offered an outstanding…

Dr. Sana Syed Selected for THRIV Scholar Career Development Program

5/21/2018

Congratulations to Dr. Sana Syed one of our own at the Child Health Research Center. She has been selected to be part of the THRIV Scholar Career Development Program.  Every year…

Dr. Ariel Gomez Received A Distinguished Alumni Award

6/15/2017

CHRC director, Dr. R. Ariel Gomez was recently awarded the 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award for Achievement by the University of Iowa Carver College Medical Alumni Association. The award was established in 1998 as the highest honor bestowed upon graduates of the institution. The Alumni Award for Achievement in particular is given to a deserving candidate who exhibits "significant professional accomplishments in science, medicine and/or education".

Discovery About How Heart Forms Sheds Light on Deadly Disease

5/9/2017

Drs. Maria Luisa Sequeira-Lopez, Yan Hu and Brian Belyea were recently featured in a UVA Today article

Fate of Renin Cells During Development

9/20/2016

Rhian Touyz, MD, PhD interviews Ariel Gomez, MD, corecipient of the 2016 Excellence in Hypertension Award about his research into the fate of renin cells during development and disease. ;

Probing the Secrets of Cell Identity

8/25/2016

Dr. Ariel Gomez’s research was recently featured in a UVA Today article.

Congratulations to Masafumi Oka, MD and Vidya Kusma Harinathan, PhD!

8/24/2016

Congratulations to Masafumi Oka, MD and Vidya Kusma Harinathan, PhD, who were both selected to receive the Kidney Council New Investigator Travel Award. This award will be presented to them…

Congratulations to the 2016 Research Trainee Competition Winners!

5/11/2016

Congratulations to our Winners! 2016 Kendig Award Winner  The 2016 Kendig Award goes to Matthew Harer. Research Trainee Competition Winners Maria Florencia Martinez |  Super-Enhancers in the renin cell Erika…

Jennifer Charlton, MD Recieves ASN Research Grant

4/22/2016

Jennifer Charlton, MD recently recieved the Carl W. Gottschalk Research Scholar Grant from the American Society of Nephrology. The purpose of the Carl W. Gottschalk Research Scholar Grant is to provide funding…