Research

Opening: NIH T32 funded Postdoctoral position in Cardiovascular Mechanics and remodeling.

Research Interests

Atherosclerosis, plaque rupture, aneurysm rupture, artery buckling and mechanical stability, artery tortuosity, collateral vessel development, growth and remodeling, intimal hyperplasia, endothelial and smooth muscle cells, vascular grafts, stent fracture and restenosis, tissue regeneration, mechanical modeling, cardiac mechanics, left ventricular remodeling, myocardial bridging, cardiac function, coronary heart disease, diastolic heart failure.

Research Projects

  1. Biomechanical mechanisms of artery buckling tortuosity.
  2. Left ventricular remodeling post-myocardial infarction.
  3. Diastolic Heart failure.
  4. Stent fracture in peripheral arteries.