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Engineering For Health

UVA 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. 

Research Area

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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  • High-Performance Researchers Model Molecular Interactions

    Their Work Will Lead to Customized Hydrogels, the Substance of Tissue Engineering

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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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  • Engineering the Future of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor with a Passion for DEI in Education

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  • UVA Engineering Professor Elected AIMBE Fellow

    Jeffrey Saucerman has joined the top 2% of medical and biological engineering professionals.

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  • UVA Engineering Faculty Distinguish School With University Research Awards

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  • Dean Jennifer L. West Elected a Fellow of AAAS

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  • Two UVA Engineering Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Inventors

    Professors John A. Hossack and Mool C. Gupta have been recognized for their innovations. 

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  • A Sponge that Could Give Wounded Soldiers a Fighting Chance

    UVA professor George Christ teams with UC Berkeley professor Kevin Edward Healy to develop a hydrogel material that can be placed directly in wounds to make up for missing muscle mass. 

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  • University of Virginia Engineering Researchers Strive to Match Artistry of Biological Tissues

    Assistant Professor Liheng Cai and his Ph.D. student Jinchang Zhu were invited to share their latest research in a special issue of Acta Biomaterialia.

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  • New Training Grant Matches Computation and Modeling to Experimental Design

    When Remziye Erdogan learned about the new Systems and Biomolecular Data Science Training Program designed to immerse students in the techniques of systems biology, she jumped at the chance to apply.

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  • UVA's Exploration of New Frontier in Cancer Research Nets $12M Award

    New research center, funded by the NIH's National Cancer Institute, to leverage UVA's expertise in cancer systems biology and biomedical data sciences.

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  • For Good: Beverly Miller

    People become engineers because they have a passion for creating knowledge and technologies that serve society.

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