Community

The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont has a remarkable community that provides ample opportunities to connect with fellow graduate students, postdocs, staff, and faculty. Offerings include workshops, conferences, events and seminars to bring together the perspectives of our diverse specialties. It is important to share your voice and feel heard as well as get involved with our Larner Community. 

Calendars of Events

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  • Botten, Bruce & Colleagues' Study Describes Streamlined COVID-19 Test
    October 5, 2020 by Jeff Wakefield
    A team of scientists at the University of Vermont, working in partnership with a group at the University of Washington, has developed a method of testing for the COVID-19 virus that doesn’t make use of these chemicals but still delivers an accurate result, paving the way for inexpensive, widely available testing in both developing countries and industrialized nations like the United States, where reagent supplies are again in short supply.
  • Jim Ray Memorial Heart Ride 2020
    October 12, 2020 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
    The Jim Ray Memorial Heart Ride embarks on its 20th annual ride while continuing to support the CVRI research and education and honoring family members impacted by heart disease and stroke.
  • Jensen Discusses New NIH Shared Services Grant on WCAX
    October 2, 2020 by User Not Found
    (OCTOBER 2, 2020) Senior Associate Dean for Research Gordon Jensen, M.D., Ph.D., discussed the $5.4 million National Institutes of Health grant he received to support the creation of the UVM Center for Biomedical Shared Resources on WCAX-TV.
  • Altering the White Coat: Class of '24 Ceremony Takes on Pandemic Twist
    September 30, 2020 by Jennifer Nachbur
    For the last quarter-century, the White Coat Ceremony has officially welcomed students into the medical profession and emphasized the responsibility they carry as they don the traditional white coat. This year, during the most serious worldwide health crisis in a century, UVM's Larner College of Medicine revised the ceremony, which took place October 2, with medical students gathering in person in small, physically-distanced groups to receive their white coats as family and friends joined in remotely via a livestream on YouTube.
  • Remote Medical Reunion Features Lectures, Awards, Celebrations & More Oct. 1-10
    September 29, 2020 by Jennifer Nachbur
    The University of Vermont's Medical Reunion has been transformed into a 10-day online celebration for 2020 that runs from October 1 through 10 and allows Larner College of Medicine alumni from across the country and globe to gather safely in a virtual setting.
  • We're "out-standing" in our field
    September 29, 2020 by User Not Found
  • UVM & VT United Ways Survey Puts Health Priority-Setting in Hands of Community
    September 24, 2020 by Jennifer Nachbur
    Vermont United Ways and the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont are providing Vermonters with a say in prioritizing community health needs via a survey that is the largest and most comprehensive public health project ever conducted by UVM medical students.
  • Meet CVRI's 2020-21 Early Career Advisory Committee Leadership Team
    August 3, 2020 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
    Meet CVRI's 2020 - 2021 ECAC Leadership Team!
  • Tandoh Invested as Inaugural Gamelli Green and Gold Professor of Surgery
    September 23, 2020 by Christina Davenport
    Margaret A. Tandoh, M.D., F.A.C.S, an expert in trauma, burn, and wound care and acute care surgery, has been invested as the inaugural Richard L. Gamelli, M.D.’74 Green and Gold Professor in Surgery at the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine. The ceremony was held remotely on September 22, 2020.
  • 2-part Webinar: The CODEX Workflow & Analysis (Recorded)
    September 22, 2020 by User Not Found
    The webinar covered overview of how the CODEX imaging works, how to analyze images obtained using CODEX system, various applications for CODEX platform.
  • New $5.4 Million NIH Grant Funds UVM Center for Biomedical Shared Resources ​
    September 21, 2020 by Ed Neuert
    A new $5.47 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine will support the creation of the UVM Center for Biomedical Shared Resources. The grant will fund completion of the Center's home on the first floor of the new Firestone Medical Research Building, which will be located on the south end of the Larner College of Medicine complex.
  • 2020 Burton E. Sobel Visiting Professor: Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD
    February 15, 2019 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
  • 2019 Rising Star Visiting Professor: Viviany Taqueti, MD, MPH
    April 26, 2019 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
  • 2019 Norman R. Alpert Visiting Professor: Elizabeth M. McNally, M.D., Ph.D.
    May 13, 2019 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
  • 2019 Burton E. Sobel Visiting Professor: Paul M. Ridker, MD
    September 27, 2019 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
  • Martin M. LeWinter (MMLW) Young Investigator Award
    January 19, 2022 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
    Funding Announcement: The MMLW Funding mechanism is an initiative designed to provide funding for potentially high reward pilot projects proposed by innovative young investigators.
  • Early Career Advisory Committee Awards Funding to Support Trainee Research Projects
    May 1, 2020 by Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont
    Through its initiative to support research projects conceived and developed by early career investigators, the ECAC recently funded these research applications.
  • Plante Appointed Bloomfield Professor
    September 16, 2020 by Jennifer Nachbur
    Timothy Plante ’06 M.D.’10, M.H.S., assistant professor of medicine, has been appointed the Martin E. Bloomfield ’56 M.D.’60 and Judith S. Bloomfield ’59 Early Career Professor in Cardiovascular Research at the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine.
  • Larner Team Plays Role in NIH COVID-19 Blood Clotting Treatment Trials
    September 10, 2020 by Jennifer Nachbur
    The University of Vermont (UVM) is participating in a major national research effort to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of varying types of blood thinners to treat adults diagnosed and hospitalized with COVID-19—the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2.
  • WCAX Interviews Lahey about Fall COVID-19 Precautions
    August 23, 2023 by Lucy Gardner Carson
    (AUGUST 23, 2022) As the number of Vermonters hospitalized with COVID-19 begins to trend downward, infectious disease specialist Tim Lahey, M.D., M.M.Sc., professor of medicine, spoke with WCAX-TV Channel 3’s Darren Perron about precautions we still need to keep in mind as fall approaches.