Research @ UVA Engineering
Engineering For HealthUVA Engineering is co-located with the top-ranked UVA School of Medicine and UVA Health System, and our culture values and rewards collaboration and initiative.
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UVA Identifies Trigger for World’s Most Common Liver Disease
Read NowUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a key trigger for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition causing fat to build up in the liver for no clear reason.
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Hampton University Chemical Engineering Undergrads Gain Research Experience at UVA Engineering
Read NowAn exploratory undergraduate research program establishes a bond between UVA’s and Hampton University’s chemical engineering departments.
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Engineering Professor Jon Goodall Named New Director of UVA’s Link Lab
Read NowGoodall’s research advances smart cities-related technology, one of the Link Lab’s research focus areas.
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Kelsey Kubelick Joins the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UVA
Read NowKubelick develops imaging tools to track the movement and efficacy of T cells deployed in cancer therapies, aiming ultimately to enhance the cells’ defensive abilities.
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Leading Tissue Regeneration Expert to Chair UVA’s Department of Biomedical Engineering
Read NowHer research focuses on tiny blood vessels that are one-tenth the diameter of a human hair, needed to regenerate tissues damaged by injury or disease.
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They've Done It Again!
Read NowNoah 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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Using Machine Learning for Better Human Understanding of Disease Risk Factors and Treatments
Read NowMachine learning changed health care by making sense of biological data, but for UVA Engineering’s Aidong Zhang, that’s only part of understanding disease risk and treatments.
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Unveiling the Dynamics of Maternal Immune Responses
Read NowDolatshahi's research aims at personalized vaccines during pregnancy and enhancing early childhood immunity via understanding maternal antibody transfer.
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UVA Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Collaboration Offers Hope for Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
Read NowA UVA Engineering team has developed a new analytical tool that could lead to a cure for a terrible disease.
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Fighting Heart Failure by Treating It Before It Happens
Read NowBiomedical Engineering Ph.D. student Taylor Eggertsen is using biological modeling tools to find a medicine that could prevent heart failure.
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CAREER Award: Fixing AI’s Blind Spot in Image Analysis
Read NowMiaomiao Zhang is improving AI image processing and analysis for real-world applications such as medical diagnoses and environmental monitoring.
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UVA-Led Discovery Challenges 30-Year-Old Dogma in Associative Polymers Research
Read NowA new study appears to challenge a long-held understanding of how the widely used materials function at the molecular level.