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Research Roadmap: Computing for preparedness and resilience for the next pandemic
UVA's Biocomplexity Institute is leading The Pandemic Research for Preparedness and Resilience, or PREPARE. Researchers are invited to attend PREPARE's virtual kickoff workshop on Dec.15-16. Discussion will center around the response to COVID-19 and its impacts on the research community.
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Google.org Selects the UVA Biocomplexity Institute to Support through Social Good Covid-19 Fund
Computer Science professors Madhav Marathe and Anil Vullikanti, researchers at the University of Virginia’s Biocomplexity Institute, were selected to receive funding as part of the company’s efforts to support projects using innovative Al and data analytics to help understand COVID-19 and address its impacts.
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Q&A: A Pandemic Modeler Looks Back and Forward
Madhav Marathe, a professor of computer science and biocomplexity, and a division director at the Biocomplexity Institute, provides perspective on COVID-19.
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Out with the Old, In with the New
UVA Engineering Discovery Challenges Heat Transfer Paradigm That Guides Electronic and Photonic Device Design
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Alumni Co-Founders of Agrospheres Named to Forbes Under 30 List
Pourtaheri and Shakeel started their biotech company, AgroSpheres, as undergraduates at UVA’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, when they set out to create bio-based solutions for crop control that could replace harmful pesticides.
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Two Related Discoveries Advance Basic and Applied Additive Manufacturing Research
Beautiful Physics Governs Complex Energy-matter Interactions
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STAT Honors ‘Wunderkind’ for Pioneering Work on Focused Ultrasound, Cancer
Health news site STAT has honored Natasha Sheybani, PhD, as one of the next generation of scientific superstars for her work in focused ultrasound, cancer immunology and nuclear medicine.
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Richmond Times Dispatch Op-ed: Robotics Expert Tomonari Furukawa
UVA robotics expert and professor Tomonari Furukawa talks about cultivating innovative ideas that secure public health.
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UVA Engineering Seeks Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At UVA Engineering, we believe diversity is excellence, and we are searching for a leader to help foster a welcoming and supportive environment for all.
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Using Smart Phones and Watches to Search for Early Signs of Sickness and Brain Injury
Associate professor in engineering systems and environment Laura Barnes spoke to public radio station about her team’s research using smartphone technology to improve health care.
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UVA Engineering Alumnus Receives Chemical Engineering Practice Award
Shailendra Bordawekar, UVA Engineering’s 2019 Engineering Achievement Award winner, has received one of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' highest honors.
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Rising Stars
UVA Engineering computer science Ph.D. doctoral candidate and alumna tapped to present at the 2020 Rising Stars Workshop for women in electrical engineering and computer science