
Mete Civelek Receives Established Investigator Award from the American Heart Association
Mete Civelek uses big data analytics to understand the molecular pathways of disease and develops personalized medicine approaches to cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

UVA Bioengineer Finds in Cellular Glue New Answers About Heart Attacks, Strokes
Researchers have found answers about cardiovascular diseases in the cellular “glue” our bodies make to protect us from heart attacks and stroke.

Biomedical Engineering Alumni and AgroSpheres Co-Founders Share Lessons in Ag Biotech
Classmates Payam Pourtaheri and Ameer Shakeel tell AgroSpheres’ story, from class project to agricultural technology no one else was doing — and what they learned along the way.

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.
UVA To Launch Another Lab School
The School of Engineering and Applied Science is part of a UVA partnership creating a Virginia lab school at Buford Middle School focusing on infusing STEM into the curriculum.

Three UVA Biomedical Engineering Professors Inducted to Acclaimed Medical and Biological Engineering Organization
Brian Helmke, Timothy Allen and Mete Civelek join 20 other BME faculty as AIMBE Fellows.