3.6.2026
UVA Health Update | March 6, 2026
"Our mission is to make proteoform medicine a reality. In your body, you have millions of proteoforms, and they must be in perfect balance in order for you to have a healthy life. We find what those imbalances are when you have disease, and we work to restore those imbalances through novel therapeutic approaches like genetic engineering and pharmacology."
— Gloria Sheynkman, PhD, Assistant Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics