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Biomechanics and Mechanobiology Biotechnology and Bioengineering Biomedical and Molecular Imaging   Clinical and Translational Science  Systems Biology and Biomedical Data Sciences Biomaterials, Soft Materials and Tissue Engineering
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  • Biomedical Engineering Professor Receives $3.1M NIH Grant to Improve Heart Attack Outcomes

    Jeff Saucerman will collaborate with researchers at the School of Medicine to study the role of lipoprotein receptors in heart failure. 

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  • UVA and NCI-Funded SASCO Center Marks Milestones in Cancer Cell Organelles Research

    UVA’s Center for Systems Analysis of Stress-adapted Cancer Organelles (SASCO) recently hosted its first annual symposium.

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  • Researchers Drive Safety Forward on 3 Toyota Collaborative Projects

    UVA Engineering researchers received funding from a Toyota initiative to study injury prediction and prevention in collisions.

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  • The Road to Inclusive Crash Safety

    Engineering Ph.D. student’s work on injury biomechanics aims to bridge the gap between male and female crash test data.

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  • Grant Is Helping UVA Researchers Fight Deadly Lung Disease

    Biomedical engineering professor Thomas Barker and his team have developed a novel antibody treatment to precisely target and halt progression of lung fibrosis.

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  • Hear How These Health Innovators Avoid Getting ‘Lost in Translation’

    In its debut podcast, the Coulter Center for Translational Research highlights health-care innovators at UVA and beyond who are translating scientific discoveries into tangible healthcare solutions. 

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  • They've Done It Again!

    Noah Perry and Ridhi Sahani won praise from both students and faculty for their ability to bring out the best in their students though engaging, responsive and effective teaching.

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  • New Biomechanical Models Close the Treatment Gender Gap and Advance Precision Medicine for All

    UVA Professor's Research Leads to AI-powered Software and a Start-Up Company

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  • How Sex Differences in Musculoskeletal Structure Influence Movement, Injury and Disease

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