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Trailblazer Strikes Again
Read MoreWith newfound research compass, Beverly Miller is branching into less-explored territory of reproductive tissue engineering
Chemical engineering Ph.D. student Beverly Miller attended an intensive workshop on human reproductive biology research techniques, and it's opening new directions in tissue...
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For Good: Making Medicine Accessible to Everyone
Read MoreSamantha Perez, Ph.D. Candidate, Biomedical Engineering
People become engineers because they have a passion for creating knowledge and technologies that serve society. UVA Engineering’s "For Good" series shares their voices.
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Faculty Spotlight: How One Professor Is Finding Cures With Computer Algorithms
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Papin emphasizes data science in every class he teaches. In the lab, Papin and his team use both laboratory experiments and computer models to predict how cells will change and react in various conditions.
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Here's What Makes UVA an Ideal Place for Imaging Research
Read MoreOur collaborative, translational model leads to exceptional student outcomes
Trainees gain depth and breadth through immersion in UVA’s multidisciplinary imaging research ecosystem.
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First in Their Families
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Six years ago, Diana Albarracin moved with her family from Colombia to the United States. Today she is majoring in BME at UVA, one of a growing number of first-generation students at UVA. They make up nearly 13% of the Class of 2023, an increase of about 19% over last year.
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Two Named to the Editorial Board of Cell Systems
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Just a handful of universities have multiple members on the 69-person board of the journal Cell Systems, including Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, UCSF and UVA.
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Biomedical Data Sciences and Systems Biology: UVA Invests in the Future
Read MoreData science is defining the field of biomedical engineering
At the University of Virginia, we are training the next generation of data-driven biomedical engineers.
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Building Bridges to Beat Cancer
Read MoreUVA chemical engineer, Matt Lazzara, convenes multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team to design combination therapy for pancreatic cancer
Matthew J. Lazzara, an associate professor of chemical engineering and researchers in his lab are devising a better way to pancreatic cancer.
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How We Can Empower Biomedical Engineers to Combat Superbugs
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The curricula of the future will emphasizing cell and molecular biology, linear algebra, statistics, systems modeling, and machine learning. By positioning the future biomedical engineering leaders to harness data science and machine learning, we can slow down antibiotic resistance.
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Chair's Letter: Biomedical Data Science is Defining the Field of Health Care
Read MoreFor BME departments, it's a call to action
No other academic discipline is as well positioned to integrate biomedical data science into its research programs and student training programs.