Biomaterials, Biomechanics, and Biomanufacturing

Jeff Holmes Earns Top Mid-Career Award

Dr. Holmes is having a good year, and to top it off, he has earned the top mid-career award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' Bioengineering Division. The Van C...

Who’s Hoo?

Adrienne Williams is developing a model that predicts which regions in the muscle of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patients are most susceptible to damage.

What if modern medicine could make it possible for people to regrow limbs? That’s just what Dr. George Christ’s tissue engineering lab at the University of Virginia is seeking to...

Professor Caliari studies cell dynamics, disease with 3D cell cultures.

The company has started a three-year beta testing partnership with an elite, global sports team. The company hopes to bring its technology to market in about 18 months.

Using a new $1.5 million grant from the American Heart Association and the Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, University of Virginia researchers are embarking on an ambitious study, using innovative laboratory techniques, to delve into the working of the heart’s scaffolding – the “extracellular matrix...

Virtual Software Offers Life-Changing Option for Heart Failure Patients

Most of us take the beating of our hearts for granted. For many heart failure patients, however, those beats are not so reliable. In some, different portions of the heart contract...

2nd Annual UVA Advanced Biomanufacturing Symposium

On November 6, 8:15am to 4:00pm at Newcomb Hall, this meeting will bring together experts from industry and academia to discuss topics related to the research, technology...

Professors Richard Kent and Jeff Crandall, biomechanical engineers at the Center for Applied Biomechanics (CAB), have taken the principles involved in making cars safer and...

Position descriptions and application information for seven new postdoctoral training opportunities in UVA Biomedical Engineering labs.