Dr. Fijoy Vadakkumpadan, Assistant Research Professor of the Institute for Computational Medicine and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, has been awarded the W. W. Smith Charitable Trust Heart Research Grant. This grant provides seed funding for basic medical research on heart disease, and supports unique and meritorious projects. The total award amount […]
Dr. Fijoy Vadakkumpadan, Assistant Research Professor of the Institute for Computational Medicine and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, has been awarded the American Heart Association National Scientist Development Grant. This grant supports highly promising beginning scientists in their progress toward independence by encouraging and adequately funding research projects that can bridge the […]
The Cardioid code divides the heart into a large number of manageable pieces, or subdomains. The development team used two approaches, called Voronoi (left) and grid (right), to break the enormous computing challenge into much smaller individual tasks. A November 14 article in ISGTW (The International Science Grid this Week) highlighted recent work carried out […]
Prof. René Vidal has been awarded the 2012 J.K. Aggarwal Prize. This prize is awarded every two years in recognition of a technical contribution of far-reaching significance and impact on the field of pattern recognition or its closely allied fields by a young investigator under 40 years of age. Prof. Vidal has been awarded this […]
Dr. Michael Miller of the Institute for Computational Medicine was recently highlighted in the summer issue of the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering’s magazine. The article by David Glenn showcases Dr. Miller for his research in the new field of computational anatomy. “For the last two decades, the problem that has obsessed Miller […]
Assistant Professor Sridevi Sarma of The Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, is the recipient of a 2012 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The PECASE is the highest honor the federal government gives to its young scientists and is intended to recognize some of the finest scientists […]
Both Dr. Natalia Trayanova and Dr. Feilim Mac Gabhann of the Institute for Computational Medicine are currently featured on Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Systems Biology & Medicine’s list of the top ten Articles. The list is a collection of the top cited publications published by the journal. “Although the new journal WIREs Systems Biology and Medicine […]
Professor Rajat Mittal of the Institute for Computational Medicine was recently highlighted in the New York Times, and on the Johns Hopkins University homepage for research to determine the best of 2 two freestyle techniques used by competitive swimmers. “This is a result that is simple but sweet, which is something we usually struggle to […]
Natalia A. Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, recently presented the keynote lecture at the 3rd International Conference on Engineering Frontiers in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. The conference was held at the Stanford University Cardiovascular Institute in Stanford, CA. Tuesday May 1, 2012. Natalia gave her […]
This just released from the Whiting School of Engineering Deans Office: Dr. Natalia Trayanova, a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Institute for Computational Medicine, has been named the inaugural Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering. This occasion not only recognizes Murray and Natalia, two accomplished members of our faculty, but the […]
