News & Announcements

Dr. Trayanova receives Hopkins inHealth funding with collaborator Katherine Wu

12/18/2015

Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member, alongside Dr. Katherine Wu, Associate Professor of Cardiology, have received funding for their joint proposal to the Johns Hopkins Individualized Health Initiative (Hopkins inHealth). The project, entitled “Personalized Risk Stratification for Sudden Cardiac Death Using Cardiac MRI and Virtual Heart […]

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New CM course, The Heart: from Images to Models, offered this intersession

12/15/2015

The Heart: from Images to Models (Course number – EN.580.205)  will be available during the 2016 intersession under the direction of Farhad Pashakhanloo, BME PhD candidate in the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty. The course will provide an overview of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology, along with the […]

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ICM research on cardiac function featured in Scientific Reports

12/03/2015

A new Scientific Reports paper featuring the work of Murray B. Sachs Professor Natalia Trayanova and Assistant Research Professor Patrick M. Boyle, both core faculty of the Institute for Computational Medicine, shares research findings that use optogenetic tools to help identify effective biological therapies for improved cardiac function (as opposed to use of implants such as […]

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Karchin lab publication named among the best by AMIA

11/25/2015

A paper from the lab of William R. Brody Faculty Scholar Rachel Karchin, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member, has been named one of the best translational bioinformatics articles of the past year by the American Medical Informatics Association at their AMIA 2015 Year-in-Review Sessions, held recently in San Francisco. The […]

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David Masica Gives Top Oral Presentation at UEG Week 2015

11/18/2015

David Masica, assistant research professor of Biomedical Engineering, received the prize for top oral presentation in the area of Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Tumors at United European Gastroenterology’s October meeting in Barcelona, Spain for his talk entitled, “Discriminating Pancreatic Cyst Type and Grade Using Clinical Criteria: The Results of a Large Retrospective Cohort.” Dave’s […]

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Science Friday to feature research from Karchin lab

10/01/2015

Science Friday will feature collaborative research from the labs of Dr. Rachel Karchin, associate professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty, and Dr. Victor Velculescu, professor of Oncology and co-director of Cancer Biology, on October 2. The Nature paper entitled “The genomic landscape of response to EGFR blockade in colorectal cancer” focuses on computational […]

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Dr. Miller to Co-Direct Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute at JHU

10/01/2015

The Kavli Foundation and its university partners announced today the founding of three new neuroscience research institutes, including one at Johns Hopkins University. The Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute at Johns Hopkins will be directed by Dr. Richard Huganir, professor and director of the Department of Neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and co-directed […]

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Christopher Douville and Noushin Niknafs to present at ASHG

09/28/2015

Christopher Douville and Noushin Niknafs, fifth year BME PhD students in the lab of Dr. Rachel Karchin, associate professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty, have both been selected to present at this year’s American Society of Human Genetic Annual Meeting (ASHG), to be held October 6-10 at the Baltimore Convention Center. Christopher’s presentation, […]

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Dr. Trayanova gives keynote at DHLRI Research Day

09/24/2015

Natalia A. Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, presented a keynote lecture at The Ohio State University Dorothy M. Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute’s (DHLRI) 10th Annual Research Day. As DHLRI’s named Charles and Barbara Webb Keynote Speaker this year, Natalia delivered a lecture entitled “Your […]

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Patrick Boyle Joins ICM Core Faculty

09/15/2015

Dr. Patrick M. Boyle, who has held research appointments in the Institute for Computational Medicine since 2011, has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Research Professor of Biomedical Engineering and has accepted our invitation to join the ICM core faculty. Patrick is a fervent supporter of ICM, proposing and implementing welcome enhancements to institute […]

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