Faculty and students gathered recently for the Institute for Computational Medicine’s fourth annual Computational Medicine Night in Hackerman Hall. The event attracted more than 100 undergraduate students interested in learning about ICM’s cutting-edge research program and the computational medicine minor offered through the Whiting School of Engineering. Founded in 2005 as the first research center […]

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Patrick Boyle, ICM Core Faculty Member and Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society for his exemplary contribution to cardiac arrhythmia research. Boyle was recognized with fellow inductees at the Awards and Recognition Ceremony at Heart Rhythms 2017 on May 12.  Boyle’s research […]

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This week, The Journal of Clinical Investigation features an article on groundbreaking research from the laboratory of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of biomedical engineering, in collaboration with a team of researchers from the Institute of Physiology I at the University of Bonn, in Germany. “Optogenetic defibrillation terminates ventricular arrhythmia in mouse hearts […]

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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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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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The Institute for Computational Medicine’s Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Dr. Patrick Boyle, Postdoctoral Fellow, will be interviewed during the Monday, September 23rd episode of Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast on WYPR, 88.1 FM. The interview will focus on research by the Trayanova lab published in the August 28 […]

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