VCOM 2024 Annual Report

2024 Annual Report

88 Research Overview and Expenditures............................. 91 VCOM Annual Research Retreat...................... 94 DOD Awards a $3.5 Million Grant.................... 96 Via Research Recognition Day Program on All Campuses......................... 98 Extramural Funding Portfolio......................... 115 Strengthening VCOM-Auburn’s Research Partnership with Auburn University ........ 116 Grant for LAP Mentor Simulator on the VCOM-Carolinas Campus............ 119 VCOM Seed-Funded Research.................... 120 Faculty Scholarly Activities .......................... 124 VCOM-Virginia and Virginia Tech Collaborate to Earn $2.17 Million in NIH Funding ..... 129 Student Scholarly Activities ......................... 136 156 Alumni Alumni Practice Specialties .......................... 158 Residency Placement,,Practice Locations, Residency Practice Locations Maps...... 160 Celebrating the Class of 2024....................... 166 VCOM Supporting Our Military ..................... 170 Alumni Leading the Future of Medicine ........ 172 The VCOM Alumni Association ..................... 174 178 Giving Student Scholarship Highlights .................... 181 VCOM Scholarships ..................................... 186 Stories of Generosity .................................... 188 Our Donors.................................................... 194 Economic Impact of the College................... 204 Economic Impact of our Alumni.................... 206 Ways to Give ................................................ 208

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INTRODUCTION