2025 Translational Science Pilot Grant Awardees
AI-enabled framework for disease-agnostic, neurological, hypometabolic profile modeling with structural MRI, functional MRI, and proteomics: A pilot study on neurodegenerative disorders
Dr. Khan Iftekharuddin, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Old Dominion University
Decoding cancer mutations in pleural effusion: Pathways to personalized medicine
Drs. Toribiong Uchel, Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, and Patrick Nana-Sinkam, Professor, Internal Medicine, VCU
Developing a digital twin of the cardiac ventricular conduction system: High-frequency ECG and computational modeling for translational cardiac therapies
Drs. Ilija Uzelac, Assistant Professor, Surgery, and Ajay Pillai, Assistant Professor, Cardiology, VCU
Enhancing addiction treatment through psychoeducation: Evaluating the feasibility and efficacy of a neuroscience-informed mobile app
Dr. Jasmin Vassileva, Professor, Psychiatry, VCU