Cardiovascular Biomechanics I

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Session Chair(s)

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  Lucas Timmins, PhD (he/him/his)

  Associate Professor
  Texas A&M University, Biomedical Engineering
  Houston, Texas, United States
• 

  Hossein Ravanbakhsh, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  The University of Akron
  Akron, Ohio, United States
• 

  Matthew Bersi, PhD (he/him/his)

  Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
  Washington University in St. Louis, United States

Track Chair(s)

• 

  Jeffrey Jacot, PhD (he/him/his)

  Associate professor
  University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  Aurora, Colorado, United States
• 

  Hossein Tavana, PhD (he/him/his)

  Department Chair/ Professor
  University of Akron, Ohio, United States

Presentations:

• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM EST

  Computational Fluid Dynamics of Stenotic Carotid Arteries in Mice with Sickle Cell Disease
  

  Presenting Author: Samuel X. Zhang (he/him/his) – National Institutes of Health

  Co-Author: Liana Hatoum, M.S. – Georgia Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Alessandro Veneziani, Ph.D. – Emory University

  Co-Author: Hannah Song Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institutes of Health / NIBIB

  Co-Author: Ed Botchwey – Georgia Institute of Technology

  Primary Investigator: Manu O. Platt, PhD (he/him/his) – National Institutes of Health / NIBIB
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EST

  Exploring The Dynamics of Steady Flow: An In-vitro and In-silico Study for LVAD Therapy
  

  Co-Author: Hailey Harkness – San Diego State University

  Presenting Author: Ben Diaz, B.S. – Florida Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Venkat Keshav Chivukula, PhD – Florida Institute of Technology

  Primary Investigator: Karen May-Newman (she/her/hers) – San Diego State University
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM EST

  Identifying Contributors to Aneurysmal Progression in the Marfan Aorta Using a Constrained Mixture Model
  

  Presenting Author: David S. Li (he/him/his) – Yale University

  Co-Author: Cristina Cavinato – University of Montpellier

  Co-Author: Dar Weiss, PhD – University of Denver

  Co-Author: Marcos Latorre – Valencia Polytechnic University

  Primary Investigator: Jay D. Humphrey, PhD – Yale University
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EST

  Image-based Biaxial Aortic Tissue Stiffness Estimation using Vascular Deformation Mapping
  

  Presenting Author: Taeouk Kim, MS (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

  Co-Author: Timothy Baker, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

  Co-Author: Nicholas Burris, MD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

  Primary Investigator: C. Alberto Figueroa, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan
• 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM EST

  Margination Behavior of a Circulating Cell in a Tortuous Microvessel
  

  Presenting Author: Ali Kazempour, PhD – New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Primary Investigator: Peter Balogh – New Jersey Institute of Technology
• 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM EST

  A Novel Method for Analyzing In Vivo Wall Deformation in the Human Basilar Artery
  

  Presenting Author: Jaemin Kim, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin

  Presenting Author: Michael S. Sacks, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas at Austin

  Co-Author: Kaiyu Zhang (he/him/his) – University of Wahsington

  Co-Author: Niranjan Balu – University of Wahsington

  Co-Author: Kenneth Meyer, B.S. – The University of Texas at Austin

  Co-Author: Reza Saber, MD – University of Texas

  Co-Author: Chun Yuan – University of Wahsington

  Co-Author: David Paydarfar – The University of Texas at Austin

  Co-Author: Gador Canton, PhD – University of Wahsington