News Archive

American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Farhad Pashakhanloo wins!
May 11, 2018
Julie Shade receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Congratulations!
May 10, 2018
Dr. Ali - Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship winner!
Dr. Ali chosen as one of JHU PPF winners!
February 5, 2018
Hopkins Lab Develops Arrhythmia Treatment
Taking out the middle man by directly integrating engineering to provide diagnoses and treatments for individual patients.
February 1, 2018
Imaging-based simulations for predicting sudden death and guiding ablation
Natalia Trayanova envisions the future of cardiology and electrophysiology advancing through personalised medicine and computational simulations.
January 31, 2018
On Capitol Hill
Dr. Trayanova participates in briefing in support for NIH funding.
November 15, 2017
AF Symposium 2017
Prof. Trayanova's talk at AF2017 highlighting the mechanisms underlying persistent atrial fibrillation.
October 2, 2017
TED talk is live!
Dr. Trayanova's TEDx 2017 talk, entitled "Your Personal Virtual Heart," is on Youtube! Check it out!
July 19, 2017
Pashakhanloo wins Young Investigator Award
Farhad wins award at the 44th International Congress on Electrocardiology in Portland, Oregon.
July 11, 2017
The Heart as Art
Dr. Pashakhanloo spent more than 60 hours creating an image of a human heart, which has been chosen to grace the cover of Nature Reviews Cardiology every month for the next year.
May 26, 2017
Using a Personalized, Virtual Heart to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death
A podcast by Dr. Trayanova on using computational tools to prevent sudden cardiac death, presented by United for Medical Research.
April 13, 2017
TEDxJHU 2017
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, Dr. Trayanova gave a thought provoking talk about bringing computational models to the clinic.
April 11, 2017
Say goodbye to a one-size-fits-all approach to health care.
Precision medicine is here. A virtual model of the heart developed by biomedical engineer Natalia Trayanova and her team promises to personalize cardiac treatment and improve care.
February 28, 2017
Farhad Pashakhanloo's image wins the competition for the cover of Nature Reviews Cardiology
The image will appear monthly on the cover of the journal throughout 2017.
January 8, 2017
Early somatic mosaicism is a rare cause of long-QT syndrome
An amazing story of a little girl that got a deadly genetic disorder in only 8% of her cells. We figured out why the disease was so deadly.
September 28, 2016
Melanie Zile wins student poster award
Congratulations our lab member Melanie Zile for beating the competition and winning the Student Poster Award at the Mechanoelecric Coupling and Arrhythmias meeting in Freiburg, Germany.
September 25, 2016
Optical defibrillation in mouse and human hearts
Major advance in cardiac optogenetics research published in JCI
September 12, 2016
Optogenetic defibrillation: Light tames lethal heart disorders in mice and virtual humans
An exciting exploration of emerging technology that might some day harness the power of light to defibrillate hearts. We show how this approach might work in humans.
September 12, 2016
Personalized virtual heart can predict the risk of sudden cardiac death
A non-invasive, 3-D virtual heart assessment tool to help doctors determine a patient's risk of life-threatening arrhythmia and which patients would benefit most from a defibrillator implant
May 10, 2016
MARCC
Our lab now enjoys improved computational resources with the new MARCC system. An article describes how we used it for the purpose of Mending Broken Hearts (scroll down to that title).
January 22, 2016
Trayanova receives Hopkins inHealth funding with collaborator Katherine Wu
"Personalized Risk Stratification for Sudden Cardiac Death Using Cardiac MRI and Virtual Heart Electrophysiologic Studies" With Dr. Kathy Wu, Adityo Prakosa, Plamen Nikolov, and Hermenegild Arevalo
December 18, 2015
Developing Computer Simulations of Hearts
Dr. Trayanova interviewed by Hopkins Medicine
June 11, 2015
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