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Tools That Help Researchers Explore the Meaning of Their Data
Read MoreGustavo Rohde is developing a new class of modeling tools
Gustavo Rohde has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to devise a new class of modeling tools that are better adapted to exploring biomedical data than the...
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Training Grant is Equipping Future Leaders in Biomedical Data Sciences
Read MoreGreg Medlock reflects on his experience in UVA's BDS training grant
Greg Medlock honed his collaborative abilities during his two years as a participant in a National Institutes of Health T32 training grant led by his doctoral thesis advisor, BME...
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Using Computation to Explore Heart Regeneration
Read MoreJeff Saucerman temporarily sets modeling aside for high-throughput drug discovery
Saucerman temporarily sets modeling aside for high-throughput drug discovery, as he strives to identify molecular networks and control points that decide how the heart responds to...
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Trying Research—and UVA—on for Size
Read MoreSummer program influences Ramon Castellanos’ decision to pursue research
When Ramon Castellanos, a BME at Florida International University, applied for UVA's National Science Foundation "Research Experience for Undergraduates" program (...
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Beckman Scholar Connects Focused Ultrasound and Cancer Treatment
Read MoreOne student's journey from volunteer in the lab to independent undergraduate researcher
Ryan Clark arrived at UVA looking to find a home in a research lab. By the end of his first-year, he was firmly ensconced in the Price Lab under the mentorship Natasha Sheybani, a...
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Approaching Tyrosine Phosphorylation as a Design Problem
Read MoreKristen Naegle brings computation and experimentation to bear on cell signaling
“I am very excited to be part of a department whose faculty members routinely use data- and computationally driven approaches to gain insight into biological problems," says...
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University’s Data Sciences Focus Draws Leader in Machine Learning to UVA
Read MoreAidong Zhang adds machine learning expertise to biomedical data sciences at UVA
One measure of the success of UVA’s campaign to take its place as a national leader in the data sciences is its ability to attract highly regarded researchers to join the faculty...
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UVA Engineering Earns National Recognition for Focus on Diversity
Read MoreThe award was peer-reviewed by engineering college deans
The school is among the first in the country to earn a bronze award from the American Society for Engineering Education’s Diversity Recognition Program.
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Origins of Innovation: AgroSpheres
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Payam Pourtaheri and Ameer Shakeel met in their final year as biomedical engineering students at the University of Virginia (UVA), looking for one last research project that could help propel them into medical school. Three year later (and no medical school), their company AgroSpheres is...
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Math Saves Lives: Pioneering Research Could Pave Way for Microbe ‘Microbreweries’ Across State
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Greg Medlock is pioneering the bulk production of probiotics with the help of a $100,000 award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.