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What Is Biotechnology? Where Is It Headed at UVA?
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VA Today spoke to Dr. Richard Price, a biomedical engineer, about the definition of biotechnology and the role it plays at UVA Health.
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Two UVA Engineering Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
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Professors John A. Hossack and Mool C. Gupta have been recognized for their innovations.
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UVA’s John A. Hossack Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Read MorePatent-Prolific Biomedical Engineering Professor Tackles Disease with Ultrasound Innovations
Hossack’s advancements have given health care providers life-saving information and the ability to treat patients with an elevated standard of care.
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Could a UVA Professor’s Invention Have Saved my Father?
Read MoreBiomedical Engineering Professor Kimberly Kelly’s Company Advances to Human Clinical Trials with a Promising Antibody Treatment for Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
UVA Engineering's Kimberly Kelly, and her team at ZielBio Inc., have moved a potential cure for one of the world’s most heinous diseases into human clinical trials.
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Natasha Sheybani Named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Science
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Sheybani, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, was also UVA's first-ever recipient of the prestigious NIH Director's Early Independence Award.
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Drug and Gene Delivery Across the Blood Brain Barrier
Read MoreRichard Price Secures Two National Institutes of Health R01 Grants for Focused Ultrasound Research
Price has received two National Institutes of Health RO1 awards to make the blood-brain barrier selectively permeable.
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On the Fast Track
Read MoreUVA Biomedical Engineer Receives NIH Director’s Early Independence Award
National Institutes of Health announced that Natasha Sheybani is the recipient of the prestigious NIH Director’s Early Independence Award, which is given to outstanding junior...
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The Word of the Day is Opportunity
Read MoreA Q&A with Jennifer L. West, UVA Engineering’s New Dean
On July 1, West takes the helm at UVA Engineering with a vision for building on the School’s success, creating opportunities and making the world a better place.
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UVA Engineering Faculty Member Elected Fellow of the Controlled Release Society
Read MorePioneering the Use of Focused Ultrasound
Price uses focused soundwaves to overcome the blood-brain barrier and to make tumors responsive to immunotherapy—without surgery.
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Alumni Co-Founders of Agrospheres Named to Forbes Under 30 List
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Pourtaheri and Shakeel started their biotech company, AgroSpheres, as undergraduates at UVA’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, when they set out to create bio-based solutions for crop control that could replace harmful pesticides.