Research Areas
From labs investigating the molecular mechanisms of cellular mechanotransduction, to labs developing novel tools to image cardiac hemodynamics, to labs exploring novel methods of improving rehabilitation, VCU Biomedical Engineering is on the cutting edge of research at the interface of biology, medicine and engineering. See the table below to find out which faculty members are working in different areas.
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Experimental (Cell/Molecular) |
Experimental (Systems/ Animal/ Clinical) |
Computational |
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Cardio |
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Godavarty, Jordan |
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Lung |
Freeberg, Heise |
Freeberg, Heise |
Heise |
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Immune |
Heise, Olivares-Navarrete |
Heise, Olivares-Navarrete |
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Rehabilitation/ Neuro |
Zhang |
Krusienski, Pawluk, Peterson, Wetzel |
Krusienski, Pawluk, Peterson |
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Musculoskeletal |
Boyan, Donahue, Hwang, McClure, Puetzer, Schwartz |
Boyan, Cohen, Donahue, McClure, Peterson, Puetzer, Schwartz |
Peterson |
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Cancer |
Boyan, Cohen, Heise, Hwang, Lemmon, Schwartz |
Cohen, Jordan, Heise, Hwang |
Heise, Lemmon |
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Mechanobiology of Disease |
Donahue, Freeberg, Heise, Hwang, Lemmon, McClure, Puetzer |
Freeberg, Heise, Puetzer |
Heise, Lemmon |
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Novel Imaging |
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Godavarty, Jordan |
Godavarty, Krusienski |
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Regenerative Medicine |
Boyan, Donahue, Freeberg, Hwang, McClure, Olivares-Navarrete, Puetzer, Schwartz |
Boyan, Freeberg, McClure, Olivares-Navarrete, Puetzer, Schwartz |
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