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UVA Engineering's faculty and students work to improve human health and create a sustainable and secure future.
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Newly Endowed Fund Taps UVA Matching Program
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Wahoo Winning Streak
UVA Engineering's Cyber Defense Team sailed through the National Collegiate Cyber Defense championships, held May 22-23, winning the top spot for a third time in a row.
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Mapping Nerve Cell Development
Eli Zunder's New National Institutes of Health RO1 Award
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Cine DENSE MRI: A Tool for the Early Detection of Heart Dysfunction Moves Closer to Commercialization
For the last 15 years, Epstein and the researchers in his group have been the world leaders in developing a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging technology that can directly measure the contractile func
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UVA Team Wins Third Consecutive Cybersecurity Championship
Maggie Gates, Jake Smith and Roman Bohuk, the computer science students and team leaders of UVA's Cyber Defense Team, talk to WVIR news about UVA’s third consecutive National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition victory.
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Engineers Develop Device to Automate Tissue Manufacturing for Muscle Repair
Imagine if muscle stem cells could be harvested from the patient, cultured, and then 3-D printed onto a biocompatible substrate, where they would be stretched and exercised to grow and mature to produce a foldable tissue patch that would then be implanted at the muscle wound site.
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Virginia could peak at more than 5,000 new COVID-19 cases a day this summer, UVA model projects
University of Virginia Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative has developed infectious disease modeling being used by Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to monitor the impact of COVID-19 in Virginia.
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Viewing One’s Car as a Safety Zone Is Natural Inclination for Some, Says Technology Historian
The New York Times writes that cars let life in quarantine go on; Engineering and Society’s Peter D. Norton notes we’ve thought of our vehicles as personal protective equipment before.
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This Summer's REU will be Virtual
Are you self-driven, independent and interested in computational modeling and data science?
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There’s Something That Makes These Graduate Instructors Special
Three of the graduate teachers who emerged as the University's best are UVA Engineers: Kristen Fread and Laura Dunphy in Biomedical Engineering and Sarah Gustitus-Graham in Engineering Systems and Environment.
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Focused Ultrasound Opening Brain to Previously Impossible Treatments
Richard J. Price, who holds joint faculty appointments in UVA’s schools of Medicine and Engineering, is using focused soundwaves to overcome the natural “blood-brain barrier,” which protects the brain
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‘Be a Builder’
UVA Engineering Ph.D. Student Applies Electrical Engineering Skills to Make Robotic Surgery More Intuitive