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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Expert is Laying the Groundwork for Employing Focused Ultrasound Technology More Broadly
Read MoreThe next step forward in focused ultrasound therapy for essential tremor
Craig Meyer and his team are improving essential tremor treatment--and applying MRI in ways that have not been attempted before.
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Cancer is Complicated: This New Faculty Member Has a Strategy for Unraveling the Complexity
Read MoreIncreasing the effectiveness of cancer therapy
Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani moved his research lab to UVA, in part because this is a great place for a cancer systems biologist to take on a complex challenge.
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A New Approach for Healing Airways Injured by Intubation: Microporous Annealed Particle Gel to Promote Healthy Tissue Growth
Read MoreEmploying a hydrogel to wounds in the trachea poses a distinct challenge
A new grant is helping biomaterials expert Don Griffin move his team's success using MAP gels for wound healing to an even more dynamic, difficult environment.
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UVA Engineering Professor Wins Outstanding Educator Award from the American Society for Engineering Education
Read MoreGuilford Wins ASEE's Theo C. Pilkington Award
The award recognizes significant contributions to biomedical engineering education throughout the recipient’s career.
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UVA Engineering Faculty Member Elected Fellow of the American Society of Biomechanics
Read MorePioneering new insights into the form, function, biology, and diseases of muscles
Blemker was elected for exemplary contributions to the understanding of the relationship between skeletal muscle structure and function, in health and disease.
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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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Two UVA Engineering Professors Elected AIMBE Fellows
Read MoreJoining the top 2% of medical and biological engineering professionals
William H. Guilford and Aidong Zhang have joined the top 2% of medical and biological engineering professionals.
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Researchers Probe Protein’s Regulatory Role in Cell Biology to Understand How it Might Fight Cancer
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Investigators study whether disruptive peptide binders could hold the key to overcoming drug resistance in cancers.
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Announcing the Open BME Seminar Series
Read MoreA Collaborative Seminar Series
UVA is a part of a virtual series coordinated by seven of the leading BME departments in the country, attracting a diverse group of high-quality speakers.
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UVA IDs Genes That Influence Our Risk for Deadly Coronary Artery Disease
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In addition to identifying gene variants that influence risk for coronary artery disease, researchers in Mete Civelek's group have found that one gene in particular appears to have a protective effect.