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What's so novel about an internship program for BME graduate students?
Professional Development for PhD Students
The failure to train graduate students for non-academic careers has been the subject of much discussion in professional and popular publications. Going Pro is UVA's answer.
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Diversity Drives the Elimination of the Enrollment Cap
An End to Enrollment Caps
The impetus for removing enrollment caps came from John Gates, the Engineering School’s associate dean for diversity and inclusion. Gates showed how the caps disproportionately...
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A Cardiac MRI Three-peat
Trainees in BME Chair Fred Epstein's Lab earned top student research awards from AHA, SCMR, and ISMRM.
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BME Professor Philip Bourne Arrives UVA to lead Data Science Institute
Traveling the Road from 3D Protein Structure to Computation
“We do systems pharmacology,” he says. “We are trying to understand the implications of what we find relative to the molecular structure of the whole living system. The systems...
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Advancing Biomanufacturing
UVA Engineering Partners in New Manufacturing USA Institute
University of Virginia biomedical engineers and physicians have earned a role in a new, national initiative that will develop technologies for manufacturing human tissues and...
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Advancing Biomanufacturing
UVA Engineering Partners in New Manufacturing USA Institute
UVA biomedical engineers earned a role in a national initiative to develop technologies for manufacturing human tissues and organs.
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Modeling a Cure
Discovering new treatments for a devastating disease
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a devastating progressive genetic disease. Two UVA Biomedical Engineering faculty members, Silvia Salinas Blemker and Shayn Peirce-Cottler, have...
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Battling Fibrosis
Learning fundamental truths about a leading contributor to disease and death
When Professor Thomas Barker, an expert in pulmonary fibrosis, joined the University of Virginia Department of Biomedical Engineering, his brief was not only to expand his...
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Agrospheres Earns Prize
Pesticide health worries could become a thing of the past thanks to UVA team's discovery
For inventing a new product that promises to protect farm workers and consumers alike from pesticide residue on produce, a UVA Engineering-led team has won the national Collegiate...
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New Frontiers
UVA Engineering Welcomes New Faculty, Innovation in 2016-2017
The University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science welcomes five new teaching faculty and 16 new tenured and tenure-track faculty in 2016-2017, most for joint...