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Faculty Profile

Ajit Yoganathan
Ajit Yoganathan
Regents' Professor Emeritus, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering
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404.894.2849
Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
Research Interests:
  • Cardiovascular fluid dynamics
  • Optimization of Cardiovascular Surgeries
  • Surgical Planning
  • Use of MRI and 3D Echo to study blood flow patterns in cardiovascular structures
  • Tissue engineering of heart valves 
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During a lab tour, master’s student Sahar Ibrahim, right, shows Scott and Arline Alexander an example of a 3D-printed vascular structure that can be designed to mimic a specific patient’s anatomy. Ibrahim works with David Frakes, a Coulter BME associate professor. (Photo: Joshua Stewart)
Alexanders Expand Support for Heart Valve Research

Regents Professor Ajit Yoganathan and Associate Professor Manu Platt
Yoganathan, Platt Win AIMBE Professional Impact Awards

 

 

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