Faculty Profile | Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering

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Ajit Yoganathan

Ajit Yoganathan

Regents' Professor Emeritus, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering

TEP 232

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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