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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A Messenger for Medicine
Yanjun Qi is using powerful deep-learning models to analyze biomedical data to uncover how genes and messenger RNA interact.
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For Good: Luis Lopez Ruiz
Ph.D. candidate Luis Lopez Ruiz is building smart healthcare devices that are powered by the human body in order to achieve better health outcomes for patients.
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UVA Engineering's Graduate Enrollment Continues Sharp Upward Climb
UVA Engineering’s graduate program has grown significantly, while the quality of its incoming students has remained as high as ever.
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Electronic Sensor Can Classify Chronic and Infectious Disease Metrics
Swami's cover article for Lab on a Chip presents data analytics for high throughput phenotypic identification of cells, bacteria and viruses.
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UVA Medicine Teams with the Coulter to Launch a Clinical Fellow Program
UVA cardiothoracic surgery resident Dr. Evan Rotar will collaborate with UVA School of Medicine clinicians and UVA engineers to design a device that will help cardiac patients with severe heart failur
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Research Team Develops New Class of Soft Materials
Assistant Professor Liheng Cai collaborated with Brookhaven National Laboratory to conduct soft biomatter research.
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A Research Hat Trick
When an athlete scores three times in a single game, it's called a hat trick. If scientific research had hat tricks, Janes would have fans screaming in the stands.
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It's a Pattern, Not a Trend
Meet the biomedical engineering students who have continued the department's success in securing competitive funding to support research and scholarship.
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New Faculty Member Has a Strategy for Unraveling the Complexity of Cancer Research
Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani moved his research lab to UVA, in part because this is a great place for a cancer systems biologist to take on a complex challenge.
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Stretching Possibilities
Liheng Cai aims to design soft polymers capable of new feats, such as 3D printing materials for use in tissue engineering, optical devices or stretchable fabrics with embedded electronics.
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Researcher’s Dream
Steven Caliari knew what the NIH’s Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award for Early-Stage Investigators would mean for his young research program, and the good his science could do.
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Cine DENSE MRI: A Tool for the Early Detection of Heart Dysfunction Moves Closer to Commercialization
For the last 15 years, Epstein and the researchers in his group have been the world leaders in developing a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging technology that can directly measure the contractile func