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The National Academy of Inventors elected 2 Pitt faculty as new senior members

Yuan Liu and Juan Taboas received the honor for their innovative work in drug discovery and regenerative medicine, respectively.

From smart uses of smart-home technology to driving simulators, these innovators are leveraging tech to improve lives.

Wielding video games and engagement tools helps these researchers offer care that’s broader and more relevant.

From blocking inflammation to focusing on women’s health in mid-life, these researchers are working to enhance both the length and quality of life.

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In an environment where innovation and inspiration are in no short supply, meet the trailblazers.

A rising senior, political strategist and top chess player who’s making bold moves.

This wide receiver and social work graduate student’s journey has taken him from despair to LOVE — living out victoriously every day.

From summa cum laude to Apple Inc. software engineer.

Studying trauma and its impact.

Making prosthetic limbs fit every amputee, from Navy SEALs to diabetes patients.

Athlete. Activist. Leader.

His Street Medicine Institute provides “street rounds” and social services to people who live outdoors.