BME Department Hosts Third Annual Symposium for Emerging Leaders in Biomedical Engineering
9/9/2024
The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) held its third annual Emerging Leaders in Biomedical Engineering Symposium on Friday, September 7, at the Pinn Hall Conference Center. UVA Engineering School Dean…
9/9/2024
Anna Bartosik, a third-year PhD candidate in the Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Program at the University of Virginia, was invited to present her research at the biannual FASEB Science Research…
Heroes of Innovation: UVA’s Pediatric Predictive Analytics Technology Improves Patient Outcomes
9/9/2024
“The story really starts with HeRO,” said Jonathan Swanson, MD, describing the Heart Rate Observation (HeRO) monitor that paved the way for UVA Health to become a pioneer in predictive…
9/9/2024
Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and a faculty member of the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center, was awarded a $2 million, five-year R35 grant…
Out-of-Body Experiences Can Profoundly Increase Empathy
9/9/2024
Out-of-body experiences, such as near-death experiences, can have a “transformative” effect on people’s ability to experience empathy and connect with others, a scientific paper from University of Virginia School of…
Research in Motion: Nassima Tiouririne, MD
9/9/2024
Currently we are investigating the use of focused ultrasound on targeting the insular cortex in the brain to assess its role in cocaine craving. With focused ultrasound and transcranial magnetic…
Record Number of Faculty Attend New Faculty Retreat in 2024
9/9/2024
The School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development held their annual New Faculty Retreat at the Colonnade Club on Wednesday, September 11. The School of Medicine has…
Girl Power Gurus Podcast Features Dean Melina Kibbe, MD
9/4/2024
The August episode of the Girl Power Gurus podcast features Dean Melina Kibbe, MD, discussing why she became a vascular surgeon, sex disparities in research, advice for young women considering…
