Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research
Aims to develop and sustain a program of research and training in immunology. Offers news, maps, jobs, library information, faculty listings, facility information, events and contact details.
Biomolecular Research Facility
Provides a range of services for analyzing and synthesizing DNA, peptides and proteins. Program areas include DNA chemistry, protein sciences, peptide synthesis, biomolecular interactions. General Information is available as well as protocol details, events, jobs and contact information.
Cancer Center
Provide research and facilities for professionals, doctors, patients and families, research and training, news, events and contact information.
Cardiovascular Research Center
Engaged in programs designed to conduct gene transfer and gene therapy in the cardiovascular system, this is one of a large number of research and treatment areas. Information on programmes, staff, research, education, facilities and contact details is available.
Center for Biological Timing
Coordination centre for research, related to the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms. Includes participant institutions, mailing list and The Classic Pittendrigh-Daan Papers.
Center for Biomedical Ethics
Provides information on faculty, associates, publications, education, a newsletter, outreach programs, news, history, and contact details as well as upcoming and current events.
Center for Cell Signaling
Studies molecular mechanisms of nuclear transport, signal transduction, and gene expression. Contains facilities, and faculty information opportunities and contact details.
Center for Children, Families, and the Law
Connects research with the policy and legal issues related to children and families through research support, interdisciplinary discussion, service, and public conferences and lectures. Information on faculty, photo album, conferences, fellowships and contact details.
Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry
Established in 1991 for the preservation of the history of Nursing. Also provides photographs and a highlighted collection.
Center for Oceans Law and Policy
Provides information on lectures, forums, conferences, publications, projects, staff, a clanedar, library and contact details.
Center for Research in Reproduction
Primary research focuses on the understanding and treatment of disorders of reproduction with emphasis on the underlying mechanisms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In addition, a training program for MD and PhD scientists. Research interests range from transcription and feedback regulation and ovarian and testicular pathophysiology, through clinical research into the roles of hyperandrogenemia and hyperinsulinemia in anovulation and infertility. Information on programs staff, funding and facilities is available.
Center for Risk Management of Engineering Systems
Develops theory, methodology and technology to assist in the management of risk for a variety of engineering systems. Areas of expertise include large scale and complex hierarchical systems, critical infrastructure protection, information assurance and C41SR, infrastructure interdependencies, safety-critical systems, transportation systems, computer-based systems, including hardware and software performance reliability, reliability modeling of multiple failure modes in complex systems, environmental impacts, and water resources and technology management. Includes information on programs, resources and facilities.
Center for Russian and East European Studies
Serves as a resource for research and scholarship in the field of Russian and East European Studies. Suppports teaching, research, curriculum development, community outreach programs and university-wide activities in co-operation with other educational institutions in Virginia and the Southeast. Includes recources, programs, financial aid information and contact details.
Center for South Asian Studies
An interdisciplinary center that coordinates and promotes the study of South Asia, its diverse peoples, languages, cultures, religions and history. Offers courses in South Asia's languages and the disciplines, a library, and fellowship support as well as educational and cultural programs in the community. Information on seminars, symposia, and public events, faculty, programs, newsletter, video library and contact information.
Center for the Management of Information Technolog
Established in 1991 to provide opportunities for business and higher education to work together in the area of information technology. Promotes research and education in areas relating to the management of information technology through a program of interdisciplinary cooperation. Offers focus information, associates, activities and contact details.
Center for the Study of Complementary and Alternat
Includes mission, personnel, learning and research opportunities.
Center for the Study of Mind and Human Interaction
An interdisciplinary center that practices preventive medicine applying a growing theoretical and field-proven base of knowledge to issues such as ethnic tension, extremism, national identity, terrorism, societal trauma, leader-follower relationships, and other aspects of national and international conflict. Includes experts in psychoanalysis, mental health, diplomacy, history, law, and political science providing analyses of political, historical, and social issues and the psychological processes that exist beneath their surface. Includes information from several discipline areas, methodologies, publications and contact details.
Digestive Health Center
Contains information on patient care, education, research, technology, physician directory, news, events, directions, library, job and contact details.
Digital Media Center
A collaborative effort the library, offers equipment and support for the digitization and editing of images, sound and video. DML staff assist students with digital projects and help faculty prepare electronic course materials. Offers project planning, tutorials and short courses, digital image, video, and audio capture and editing, analog editing, animation and 3-D imaging, media database building, web site building service information, events and contact details.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Details on programs, faculty, and courses of this department at the University of Virginia.
Electronic Text Center
Builds and maintains an internet-accessible collection of SGML and XML texts and images; user communities adept at the creation and use of these materials. Combines an on-line archive of thousands of SGML and XML-encoded electronic texts and images with a library service that offers hardware and software suitable for the creation and analysis of text. Offers services, publications, projects, staff information and contact details.
General Clinical Research Center
A multi-disciplinary research facility providing investigators with the specialized resources necessary to conduct advanced clinical research. The facility includes ten inpatient beds, skilled research nurses, a core assay laboratory, a metabolic kitchen, outpatient facilities, computing and statistical consultants and facilities, and sleep and exercise physiology laboratories. More than 250 research protocols have been, and are being, pursued on the GCRC. Includes information on programs, staff, research, training and contact details.
George Washington Papers
The collected writings of George Washington. Includes maps and images, documetns, articles, a searcheable database, indices and translation facility.
Geospatial and Statistical Data Center
Contains most of the spatial and social science data available through the University Library system. Much of the information is digital, but also houses the physical map collection, paper copies of many codebooks, software manuals, and reference books pertaining to spatial and statistical analysis. Offers services, collections training, directions and contact details.
Health Care Worker Safety Center
Dedicated to the prevention of occupational transmission of bloodborne pathogens. Collects data from approximately 70 hospitals using EPINet and provides exclusive research reports from the EPINet database, and also tracks legislation, policy, and new products related to exposure prevention and needle safety. Offers information on events, news, jobs, research and contact details.
Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanitie
Goal is to explore and expand the potential of information technology as a tool for humanities research. Provides consulting, technical support, applications programming, and networked publishing facilities as well as cultivating partnerships and participating in humanities computing initiatives with libraries, publishers, information technology companies, scholarly organizations, and others interested in the intersection of computers and cultural heritage. Offers information on people, staff, projects, funding and contact details.
Institute for Microelectronics
Contains an introduction, how to submit proposals, press releases, and objectives.
Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy
Contains a mission statement, upcoming events, symposia, MacArthur Network, policy reports, and the Forensic Psychiatry Clinic.
Medical Automation Research Center
Research, development and consulting organization providing solutions to automation problems.
Medical Imaging Program
An interconnecting web of courses, seminars and joint research projects that incorporate state-of-the-art systems in digital Biomedical imaging which depend strongly for their success on the transfer of technology from the engineering sciences. Current students in the program are drawn from Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, Engineering Physics, Physics, Computer Science and the MST (MD-PhD) Program. Includes information on resources, people, history, students, faculty and contact details.
Miller Center of Public Affairs
Gathers new knowledge about the American presidency and government, shares that knowledge with scholars, officials and the public, and contributes to the contemporary debate about public policy. Includes information on resource, projects, staff, employment publications and contact details.
Mountain Lake Biological Station
A field research and teaching facility. Contains program information, seminars, facilities, employment, directions and contact details.
Multimedia Networks Group
Information on this unit which does analysis, design, and development for next-generation networks. Research interests include novel network services and architectures.
Myles Thaler Center for AIDS and Human Retrovirus
Dedicated to answering fundamental questions about how human retroviruses replicate and cause disease.
New Media Center
Spans a number of areas of communication and information technology including University-Community dialog. Provides information on downloads, news, accounts, off-grounds access, web mail, training, services, labs and classrooms, computing policies, security, job openings and contact details.
Papers of James Madison
Established in 1956 to publish annotated volumes of the correspondence and writings of James Madison providing accurate texts of Madison's incoming and outgoing correspondence, informative notes on textual and subject matters, and comprehensive indexes. The project has collected more than 25,000 copies of documents related to Madison's life--including letters, essays, notes, diaries, account books, ledgers, wills, legal papers, and inventories. Provides information about the papers of James Madison, a short biography, sample documents, volumes published, a selected bibliography, reviews, staff, news and contact details.
Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
A scientific society committed to understanding interactions between behavior and neuroendocrine function. Promotes exchanges between investigators approaching this problem from diverse perspectives and fields of study. Includes information on membership. fellowships, meetings, bylaws, and contact details.
Southeastern Rural Mental Health Research Center
Provides news information, recent publications, faculty, research, maps, technology, outcomes, methods, access, workforce, welfare and reform, projects, licencing and contact details.
Special Collections Digital Center
Converts rare materials to digital formats that can be used to support research and instructional needs and to use these digital surrogates as a means to highlight and promote the library's rare materials in such a way that more users can gain access and discover them. Information on services, fees, location, collections, and contact deteails.
Statistics Consulting Service
Provides statistical consulting services to the university community. This service is available to all university faculty, researchers and administrators. Includes information of procedures, fees, services, courses and contact details.
The Blandy Experimental Farm and State Arboretum
A 700-acre research facility situated in the northern Shenandoah Valley displaying more than 8,000 trees and woody shrubs. The collections include more than half the world?s pine species, a grove of more than 300 ginkgo trees, an herb garden and much more. Links to research and educational programs, employment and related information.
The Center for Electrochemical Science and Enginee
Built on the foundation of the Applied Electrochemistry Laboratories, it is a multi-disciplinary research effort which includes activities in the Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, and Chemical Engineering, as well as interactions with Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Physics. Contains information on staff, faculty, opportunities, employment and contact information.
The Center For Nursing Research
Responsible for facilitating the development of research activities and to enhance research productivity, to increase the intensity of the research environment, and to assist students and faculty in securing external funding to support research. Includes staffing, calendar, funding, studies, publications, resources, conferences, and contact information.
The Center for Survey Research
A full-service academic survey research facility specializing in studies for local government and state agencies offering customized project design, professional interviewing, data collection, data analysis and report preparation. Information on services, staff, projects, publications, employment, code of ethics, directions, facilities and contact details.
The Center for the Liberal Arts
Assists school in defining what Americans need to know, to improve the teaching of the academic disciplines taught throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, and to provide a national model to help re-establish the central premise on which schooling must be based--knowledge of language and literature, mathematics and science, history and art. Includes resources in a number of fields, information on programs, staff, directions and contact details.
The Institute for Environmental Negotiation
Developes projects such as the Virginia Natural Resources Leadership Institute, the Community-Based Collaboratives Research Consortium, the Superfund Site Renewal Program, the Southern Tobacco Communities Project, and other projects and programs in the practice of conflict resolution and consensus building, in the service of communities that are sustained ecologically, socially, and economically. Offers program information, research, personnel and contact details.
University of Virginia Heart Center
A multidisciplinary team using integrated programs in preventive cardiology, patient care, research, medical education, and clinical trials. Information on heart disease, services, staff, fact sheets and contact details.
University of Virginia Tissue Adhesive Center
An academic research center dedicated to the development of innovations in the field of surgery with expertise in protocol development, implementation, execution, and publication. Encompasses many surgical specialties and related fields, including head and neck surgery, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery. Includes information on research, staff, news, archives and contact details.
Virginia Center for Digital History
An independent center within the College of Arts and Sciences charged with creating new forms of historical scholarship and with performing public service and outreach. Digital collections constitute widely accessible, scholarly versions of primary histrocial sources that otherwise would remain inaccessible and largely unknown to the public. Includes information on courses, staff, projects and contact details.
Virginia Coast Reserve Long-term Ecological Resear
Provide access to information to ecological researchers. Research activities of the focus on the transitions and steady-state systems that comprise the barrier-island/lagoon/mainland landscape of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Provides information on weather, staffing, research, funding, tutorials and contact details.
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
Promotes lifelong learning, literacy, and civil public debate, funds and produces exhibits, conferences & teachers' institutes; book discussion series; film, video & radio programs; and other public programs that draw upon the humanities. Information includes radio programs, research, events, heritage, news, funding and contact details.
Virginia Health Policy Center
Virginia Health Policy Center Multidisciplinary, university-wide center studying policy and values issues in health care pertaining to health care community, government, private and public sectors. Facilitates research and education in health services, policy and care values.
Virginia Institute of Government
Established in 1994 by the Virginia General Assembly to increase the training, technical services and information resources available to the Commonwealth's local governments, part of the Cooper Center for Public Service. Offers information on services, publications, jobs and contact details.
Virginia Transportation Research Council
State-sponsored centers for the study and development of advanced transportation-related engineering technology and improved management and operational practices. The Research Council accomplishes its mission by conducting a broad-based program of applied and basic research, providing technical consulting, supporting technology transfer activities, and sponsoring technical education and training programs
W.M. Keck Center for Cellular Imaging
Provides a state-of-the-art optical imaging facility for both teaching and research use and the continued developement of new methods that integrate biology, optics and electronic engineering. Offers information on facilities, research, publications opportunities and contact details.
Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service
A research and training organization focused on the Commonwealth of Virginia providing objective information, data, research, technical assistance, and practical training to state and local officials, community leaders, and members of the general public. Includes services, publications, locations, staffing, jobs, and contact details.