Articles posted by the office of VP for Research.

Nobel Laureate Lecture Series: Dr. Phillip Sharp visits UVA

The Vice President for Research Office's first Nobel Laureate Lecture Series at UVA occurred on October 14-15, 2021. Dr. Phillip Sharp is a 1993 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of RNA splicing.

COVID-19 Research News

In the midst of a global pandemic, the University of Virginia is mobilizing its resources and researchers to find a test and a vaccine for COVID-19, treat the ill, track the COVID-19 globally, and analyze the crisis through the lens of history, politics, economics, business, law and more.

Universities are forging ties with the FBI as US cracks down on foreign influence

From Nature: Public institutes are responding to allegations of interference in research by foreign governments, especially China.

Chris Fall visits UVA from Department of Energy

On February 18, 2020, Dr. Chris Fall, from the U.S. Department of Energy, returned to the University of Virginia for a visit with students, faculty and the administration. Chris Fall is a Double Hoo, and has PhD. in Neuroscience and a B.S.

University Launches Research Achievement Awards

To celebrate the achievements of UVA faculty, the VPR is launching new Research Achievement Awards.