Articles posted by the office of VP for Research.

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Sarah Kucenas headshot

Biology Professor Sarah Kucenas Appointed Associate Dean for Research

Sarah Kucenas, a University of Virginia researcher and biology professor, has been appointed Associate Dean for Research in the UVA College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.

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Katja Kasimatis photo

Katja Kasimatis wins Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award

UVA researcher and Assistant Professor of Biology Katja Kasimatis has received a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, a competitive research grant from Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU).

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Education researchers

UVA Research Helps Shape New Law Advancing Math Access for Virginia Students

By Sydney Shuler

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Advancing Discoveries event with sign

Advancing Discoveries and Driving Innovation at the Link Lab

Last night, over 65 UVA researchers from across Grounds gathered to pitch their ideas, network and find collaborators at the 2nd Advancing Discoveries and Driving Innovation. This spring, the event was presented in partnership with the Link Lab. 

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Ken Ono picture

Ken Ono: A Renaissance Man

by Wardah Kamran 

Ken Ono wears many hats. He is the Stem Advisor to the Provost and the Marvin Rosenblum Professor of Mathematics. He also has an affiliate appointment in Statistics and is a Courtesy Professor of Data Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Acton with audience

Stories that Inspire — UVA’s STEM Storytellers on the Hill

by Wardah Kamran

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Mina Ostovari portrait

2025 Rath Award Winner: Mina Ostovari

By Wardah Kamran

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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science

Libraries Empower Translational Science Hubs with Collaborative Resources and Expertise

Academic health sciences libraries play a pivotal role in advancing clinical and translational science, offering services that span the entire research lifecycle.

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Brian Davis, associate professor in the School of Architecture and director of the Natural Infrastructure Lab, explains how the team evaluates coastal impacts and designs solutions to enhance both coastlines and the communities that live there.

How Does Climate Change Impact National Security? UVA Researchers Know.

As climate change intensifies, UVA and the Department of Defense (DoD) pioneer efforts to safeguard both military and civilian communities. Through cutting-edge research and innovative technology, these institutions address critical environmental challenges, ensuring resilience and sustainability for future generations.

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UVA Team Launches Critical Labor Migration Study

A new project led by researchers with the University of Virginia’s College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences aims to help the USDA expand and improve the H-2A program and avert a looming crisis for America’s growers and the nation’s food supply.