Cardiovascular Engineering

Department Faculty

Victor Barocas

Biomedical Engineering

Soft tissue biomechanics, biotransport

Bin He

Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical imaging, neuroengineering, bioinstrumentation, biomodeling

Brenda Ogle

Biomedical Engineering

Cardiovascular tissue engineering, stem cell bioengineering, cell-matrix interactions, microfluidic cytometry

Alena Talkachova

Biomedical Engineering

Cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac imaging, numerical modeling

Bob Tranquillo

Biomedical Engineering

Cardiovascular tissue engineering

Faculty with Graduate Education Responsibilities

Alan Bank

Medicine

Arterial elastic mechanics, biomechanics of atherosclerotic plaque rupture, congestive heart failure, endothelial function

John Foker

Surgery

Myocardial metabolism and its relation to cardiac function, energy metabolism and ischemia

Paul Iaizzo

Surgery

Skeletal and cardiac muscle physiology, pathophysiology of inherited muscle disorders, human thermoregulation and biomedical correlates of wound prevention

Fei Lu

Medicine

Cardiac pacing for heart failure; state-of-the-art catheter ablation for complex cardiac arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia

Jay Zhang

Medicine

Cardiology, NMR spectroscopic study of myocardial bioenergetics, cardiac applications of MRS and MRI, heart energetics