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Kasson, Peter
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Molecular Physiology, Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Peter Kasson addresses fundamental questions about infectious disease by studying the membrane biology of virus-host cell interactions using both computational models and experimental approaches. He received his MD and PhD from Stanford University, where he worked on antigen presentation with...
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Keller, Sallie
Read MoreCourtesy Appointment in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment, Division Director, Distinguished Professor in Biocomplexity, Biocomplexity Institute, Professor of Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine
Dr. Sallie Ann Keller is an endowed Distinguished Professor in Biocomplexity, Director of the Social and Decision Analytics Division within the Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative at University of Virginia and Professor of Public Health Sciences. Her areas of expertise are social and decision...
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Kelly, Robert G.
Read MoreAssociate Chair for Operations, AT&T Professor of Engineering, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Co-Director, Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering
Robert G. Kelly has been conducting research on the corrosion of metals for the past 30 years. After completing his Ph.D. studies at Johns Hopkins University (1989), he spent two years at the Corrosion and Protection Centre at the University of Manchester (UK) as a Fulbright Scholar and as an...
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Kelly, Kimberly A.
Read MoreProfessor, Biomedical Engineering
Kimberly Kelly develops phage-based nanoparticle techniques for diagnostic imaging, drug target identification, and drug delivery in the setting of pancreatic cancer. Dr. Kelly received her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Hamilton College in upstate NY, and her PhD from the University of...
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Kent, Richard W.
Read MoreChair, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Professor, Biomedical Engineering (Courtesy), Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery (Courtesy)
Dr. Kent is Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Emergency Medicine at the University of Virginia. He has worked in the field of automobile safety for 25 years. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed books, chapters, and articles in the field and has...
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Kerr, Anthony R.
Read MoreVisiting Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Anthony Kerr received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia, in 1969. He then joined the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Sydney, Australia, to develop cryogenic parametric amplifiers for radio astronomy. From 1971 to 1974, he worked at the...
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Kerrigan, Jason R.
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Orthopaedic Surgery (courtesy), Director, Center for Applied Biomechanics
Jason R. Kerrigan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Director of UVa's Center for Applied Biomechanics. After graduating with a BS in Integrated Science and Technology from James Madison University in 2001, Jason joined the Center for...
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Khan, Samira
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Computer Science
Research interests include:Computer Architecture, Grid/Cloud/High-performance Computing, Programming Languages and Compilers
I am an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at University of Virginia (UVA), where I lead the research group...
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King, Michael L.
Read MoreProfessor of Practice
Michael L. King is a professor of practice in the Department of Chemical Engineering. He received his B.S.degree in chemical engineering from VA Tech, M.S. from the University of Virginia and Ph.D. from University of Delaware. Mike had a significant 32-year industrial experience at Merck and Co...
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