The Cardiac Mechanics Research Group is based in the Department of Bioengineering and the Cardiology Division of the Department of Medicine at UCSD. Our research focus is on the mechanics and electrical dynamics of the normal and diseased heart from molecular to organ scales. The principal investigators are Andrew McCulloch and Jeffrey Omens, and we are funded by the NIH, NSF and other sponsors. Learn more »

► April 15^th, 2008: Congratulations to CMRG doctoral students, Stuart Campbell and Amy Hsieh for receiving 2008 UC San Diego Scholarship Awards!
► March 24^th, 2008: Researchers are cordially invited to submit papers and abstracts to the session Emerging Challenges in Multi-Scale Modeling in Biology at the 14th Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing, from 5-9 January 2009 at the Big Island of Hawaii.
► February 11^th, 2008: Five new papers in 2008 span molecular to cell, tissue and organ scales.
► January 1^st, 2008: Happy New Year from CMRG
► August 1^st, 2007: CMRG Graduate Dr. Peter Costandi takes a Clinical and Systems Engineer position at St Jude Medical in Sylmar, CA
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