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Civil Engineering Ph.D. Student is One of Two UVA Scholars to Land Ford Foundation Fellowship
The Ford Foundation’s pre- and post-doctoral fellowship programs aim to increase the diversity of faculty at U.S. colleges and universities.
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Registration Algorithm Wins Best Poster Award for Information Processing in Medical Imaging
Imaging Research Focuses on Registration Algorithms Embedded in a Dynamic, 3-D Model of the Patient's Brain.
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Magda Amiridi Earns Best Student Paper Award at 2019 IEEE Data Science Workshop for Her Work on Predictive Analytics
New statistical approach classifies and generates more accurate predictions from big data
Amiridi aims to apply her algorithms to a variety of real-world health datasets and ultimately help improve patient outcomes.
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Professor and His Students are Writing a Code of Ethics for Biomedical Big Data
Intensive instruction in the ethics governing biomedical big data
A teaching fellowship is helping Mete Civelek bring intensive ethics instruction to undergraduates in the data science elective he teaches each spring.
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Polymer Membrane Researchers Work to Improve Water Purification
Paper earns American Chemical Society ‘Editors’ Choice’ designation
UVA chemical engineering assistant professor Geoffrey M. Geise and his students Hongxi Luo, Kevin Chang and Kevin Bahati describe a strategy for increasing the effectiveness of...
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A Healthy Dose of Data Improves Patient Care
Using analysis and modeling to individualize treatment strategies for Type 1 diabetes
Başak Özaslan develops algorithms that improve physical activity-related blood glucose management in patients with Type 1 diabetes.
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Tools That Help Researchers Explore the Meaning of Their Data
Gustavo 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
Greg Medlock shares his experience
Greg Medlock honed his collaborative abilities during his two years as a participant in a National Institutes of Health training grant led by his doctoral thesis advisor, BME...
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Using Computation to Explore Heart Regeneration
Jeff 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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Summer Program Influences Student's Decision to Pursue Research
When Ramon Castellanos, a BME at Florida International University, applied for a National Science Foundation-funded summer research program at the University of Virginia, he had...