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2010

December 3, 2010

Twelve UVa-related biotechnology firms were awarded over $2.7 million in grants under the new Qualified Therapeutic Discovery Project Program. To read more, please visit UVa Today.

2008

Fund Established to Support Biomedical Innovation and Research at U.Va.
March 20, 2008: The University of Virginia's Department of Biomedical Engineering has been selected by Johnson & Johnson as the recipient of a grant to finance biomedical translational research, which will promote the advancement of treatments to improve patient care.

Fund Established to Support Biomedical Innovation and Research at U.Va. (pdf)

Coulter ROPe Funds

Coulter Partnership announces new and innovate source of funds to support faculty translational research. Coulter ROPE Funds (pdf)

2007

U.Va.-Coulter Research Partnership Enters New Stage
Charlie Feigenoff, Research News, June 2007

When the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation awarded the Department of Biomedical Engineering one of its highly coveted Translational Research Partnership Awards in November 2005, its intention was not simply to support promising medical research that could be readily translated into better tools for diagnosis and treatment. Its goal was to challenge the Department to create a model to encourage and sustain translational research on a broad scale—mobilizing the institutions and resources at the University and in the surrounding community and effecting a true change in culture. More ...