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REU Class of 2022: Lavie Ngo
Ngo Studies Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Q&A: Ngo was debugging her family’s computers at the age of ten.
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UVA’s John A. Hossack Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Patent-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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2022 Year in Review
Celebrating the Contributions of UVA Engineers Toward Making the World a Better Place
UVA Engineering had an excellent year with achievements that showed the school's commitment to creating and disseminating knowledge, educating leaders and serving society.
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REU Class of 2022: Makayla Garner
Garner Studies Bioengineering at Clemson University.
Q&A: Garner said that the REU may have steered her toward a PhD in regenerative medicine.
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REU Class of 2022: Julia Tootle
Tootle Studies Biomedical Engineering at the University of Florida.
Q&A: Tootle said she enjoyed becoming friends with the other REU students.
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A Sponge that Could Give Wounded Soldiers a Fighting Chance
U.S. Department of Defense Awards UVA and UC Berkeley $3.6M to Create a Muscle and Tissue Regeneration Device for Urgent Battlefield Treatment
UVA professor George Christ teams with UC Berkeley professor Kevin Edward Healy to develop a hydrogel material that can be placed directly in wounds to make up for missing muscle...
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New Training Grant Matches Computation and Modeling to Experimental Design
Biology is Now a Data Science
When Remziye Erdogan learned last spring about the new Systems and Biomolecular Data Science Training Program designed to immerse graduate students in the techniques of systems...
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UVA Creates Shining ‘KSTAR’ to Guide Cancer Treatments
Kinase inhibitors are the most common cancer drugs approved by the FDA. They can be hugely effective, but they don’t work for everyone. UVA’s new algorithm offers a new and better way to pinpoint patients who will benefit – an important step forward in precision medicine tailored to the individual...
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Alum Helps Administer New Act Putting U.S. Science and Tech at Forefront
Erwin Gianchandani, a UVA graduate and assistant director at the National Science Foundation, will help administer about $450 million in new federal funding aimed at pushing technological development.
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UVA Discovery Could Ease Jet Lag, Improve Chemotherapy, Among Other Benefits
Miniature “guts in a dish” and advanced computer modeling to reveal how microscopic organisms that naturally live in our guts direct the timing of daily activities of the cells lining our intestines.