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Virginia Bio Names John Newby CEO

Virginia Bio Names John Newby CEO

Virginia Bio announces John Newby will become CEO of Virginia Bio starting August 5, 2019. John will be stepping down as Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, where for the last 7 years he led this 800-member Agency located across more than 40...

Dr. Umesh Desai, VCU, is Awarded a 5 year Grant

Dr. Umesh Desai, VCU, is Awarded a 5 year Grant

The Desai lab has received the “Glycans in Blood Homeostasis and Disease” grant. This is a five-year K12 grant by National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to train MDs, PhDs and dual degree holders for advanced careers in glycosciences. Only four such K12 grants were...

VirginiaCancerRx in the News!

VirginiaCancerRx in the News!

John Lazo (VaDDC, Univ. of Virginia Pharmacology), David Kingston (VaDDC, Virginia Tech Chemistry) and Thomas Loughran (Director, Univ. of Virginia Cancer Center) were interviewed by Charlottesville’s CBS affiliate regarding Virginia Drug Discovery Consortium’s 2017...