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CPHG’s Mete Civelek Inducted into the 2024 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows

3/25/2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Mete Civelek, Ph.D., Associate Professor at University of Virginia to its College of Fellows.…

In Our Cellular Glue, Scientists (led by CPHG’s Mete Civelek) Discover Answers About Heart Attacks, Stroke, and More

3/7/2024

Mete Civelek, PhD University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have found important answers about strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular diseases by probing the biological glue our bodies create to protect us from…

CPHG’s Mete Civelek Studies How Our Genetic Makeup Influences the Risk of Having a Heart Attack

2/29/2024

Research in Motion: Mete Civelek, PhD "I’m a cardiovascular researcher, and my lab aims to understand how our genetic makeup increases our risk of having a heart attack. We do…

CPHG’s Suna Onengut-Gumuscu, PhD, Awarded $4.4 Million to Study How Genes Affect Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

2/22/2024

Suna Onengut-Gumuscu, PhD Suna Onengut-Gumuscu, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and resident faculty of the Center for Public Health Genomics, was awarded a $4.4…

Noah Perry & Mete Civelek Discover Critical Biological Processes that Contribute to Coronary Artery Disease

8/15/2023

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE DISCOVERY OFFERS ANSWERS ABOUT NATION’S NO. 1 KILLER UVA researchers say they have found a biological process that contributes to the disease and may be a target…

Mete Civelek Recognized As Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellow

5/26/2023

A new University of Virginia program announced this week has awarded 15 faculty members with fellowships to honor what Executive Vice President and Provost Ian Baucom called their “groundbreaking research”…

Mete Civelek, PhD and Collaborators Identify Genes That Play Key Roles in Coronary Artery Disease

2/1/2023

University of Virginia researchers and their collaborators have identified genes that play key roles in the development of coronary artery disease, the No. 1 cause of death worldwide. UVA’s findings essentially…