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Celebrating UVA Women Engineers at the Forefront of Healthcare Advancements
We take pride in the many innovative researchers among our faculty. Join us in celebrating some of the women who contribute to our school and community, shaping the future of engineering.
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CAD Library Provides Teachers With Tools Fit To Print
BME and CS faculty and students are helping to build a library of open-source, computer-assisted designs for-3D printable tools such as microscopes and other devices for K-12 STEM educators.
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How Artificial Intelligence May Benefit Heart Patients
With machine learning and human learning, scientists uncover the biological cause and effect of fibroblast behaviors after heart attack and advanced the development of new treatments.
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Blood Cancer Discovery Identifies High-Risk Patients, Could Improve Outcomes
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UVA Identifies Trigger for World’s Most Common Liver Disease
University 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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$3.1 Million Grant Backs Research for Ultrasound Brain Treatments
Researchers at the University of Virginia received $3.1 million to pioneer the use of focused soundwaves to improve treatment of a debilitating brain condition called cerebral cavernous malformations,
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UVA Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Collaboration Offers Hope for Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
A UVA Engineering team has developed a new analytical tool that could lead to a cure for a terrible disease.
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Using Machine Learning for Better Human Understanding of Disease Risk Factors and Treatments
Machine 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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Transforming Plastics Recycling at UVA
Systems Engineering Ph.D. Student Zack Landsman Launches Printers 4 Kidz, a Program that Reinvests Recycled Materials in the Community
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Unveiling the Dynamics of Maternal Immune Responses
Dolatshahi's research aims at personalized vaccines during pregnancy and enhancing early childhood immunity via understanding maternal antibody transfer.
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Kelsey Kubelick Joins the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UVA
Kubelick 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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UVA Scientists Target Dangerous, Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Researchers hope to find shared traits and weaknesses in bacteria that develop resistance to antibiotics and use those weaknesses against them. Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem around the world.