Cardiovascular Engineering - Poster Session A

Presentations:

• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Assessing the Role of Leaflet Calcium Deposit Volume and Distribution on Post-TAVR Cardiac Conduction Abnormalities
  

  Co-Author: Symon Reza, PhD (he/him/his) – Stony Brook University

  Co-Author: Brandon Kovarovic – Stony Brook University

  Presenting Author: Danny Bluestein, PhD – Stony Brook University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Assessment of the Role of Collagen in Right Ventricle Free Wall Viscoelasticity by Quasilinear Viscoelastic Modeling
  

  Presenting Author: Kristen LeBar (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Yuecheng Wang – Colorado State University

  Primary Investigator: Zhijie Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Atherosclerotic three-layer nanomatrix vascular sheets for high-throughput therapeutic evaluation
  

  Co-Author: Jun Chen, PhD (she/her/hers) – Endomimetics

  Co-Author: Xixi Zhang – University of Alabama at Birmingham

  Co-Author: Robbie J. Cross, Jr. (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

  Co-Author: Yujin Ahn, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

  Co-Author: Jeong-a Kim – University of Alabama at Birmingham

  Co-Author: Brigitta Brott – University of Alabama at Birmingham

  Co-Author: Hanjoong Jo, PhD (he/him/his) – Emory University

  Co-Author: Young-sup Yoon – Emory University

  Presenting Author: Ho-Wook Jun, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Automating Perfusion-Decellularization for Engineering Bioartificial Hearts
  

  Presenting Author: Sarah E. Jimenez (she/her/hers) – Rice University

  Co-Author: Ernesto C. Curty da Costa (he/him/his) – Texas Heart Institute

  Primary Investigator: Camila Hochman-Mendez, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Texas Heart Institute
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Building a better Heart on a Chip: Innervated Human Cardiac model in vitro
  

  Presenting Author: Nolan Burson (he/him/his) – Northeastern University

  Primary Investigator: Ryan Koppes – Northeastern University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Cardiac ECM-derived microgels for hiPSC-CMs culture
  

  Presenting Author: Jiazhu Xu, MS (he/him/his) – University of Texas at Arlington

  Primary Investigator: Yi Hong, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas at Arlington

  Co-Author: Nick Rogozinski, MS (he/him/his) – University of North Texas

  Co-Author: Sarah Velez – University of North Texas

  Co-Author: Yufeng Wen, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington

  Co-Author: Angello Huerta Gomez, MS (he/him/his) – University of North Texas

  Co-Author: Zui Pan, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington

  Co-Author: Ge Zhang, MD., PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Akron

  Co-Author: Huaxiao Yang, PhD – University of North Texas
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  A Mathematical Model of the Myogenic Response in Cerebral Arterioles
  

  Presenting Author: Paulina Perez – Florida International University

  Co-Author: Niloufar Khakpour, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida International University

  Co-Author: Nikolaos M. Tsoukias, PhD – Florida International University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Cell Spheroid-Loaded Cardiac Extracellular Matrix Patch for Heart Repair
  

  Presenting Author: Jacob A. Brown (he/him/his) – University of Akron

  Co-Author: Rubia Shaik (she/her/hers) – University of Akron

  Primary Investigator: Ge Zhang, MD., PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Akron

  Co-Author: Emma Barna – University of Akron

  Co-Author: Rabina Lamichhane (she/her/hers) – The University of Akron
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Biomanufacturing of stromal cell-reinforced patterned vessel channels for regenerative medicine
  

  Presenting Author: Evan Ren (he/him/his) – Brown University

  Co-Author: Stephanie M. Roser, MS (she/her/hers) – Brown University

  Co-Author: Finja Scholz, MS (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Engineering

  Primary Investigator: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Cellular Dynamics in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Mechanobiology and Morphology in Mutant and Control Stem Cell Derived Cardiomyocytes
  

  Presenting Author: Minha Kim (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

  Primary Investigator: Alison Vander Roest (she/her/hers) – Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Cardiac Strain MRI Analysis Shows Improved Cardiac Function after Myocardial Infarction in Pigs
  

  Presenting Author: Sreya Kanamurlapudi (she/her/hers) – Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at NCSU and UNC Chapel Hill

  Co-Author: Yuan Li, MS (he/him/his) – Columbia University

  Co-Author: Ke Huang – Columbia University

  Primary Investigator: Ke Cheng, PhD (he/him/his) – Columbia University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Comparative biomechanical analysis of ventricular passive mechanical properties in amphibians: anurans and pre- and post-metamorphic salamanders (Ambystoma andersoni)
  

  Presenting Author: Megumi Ito, ME – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Primary Investigator: Yoshihiro Ujihara – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Shukei Sugita – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Last Author: Masanori Nakamura, PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Comparison of Hemodynamics Amongst Patients with Different Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis Severity
  

  Presenting Author: Vivek Dandu – University of Michigan

  Primary Investigator: C. Alberto Figueroa, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

  Last Author: Drew J. Braet, MD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Conductive Microfibers Improve Stem Cell-Derived Cardiac Spheroid Maturation
  

  Presenting Author: Gisselle Gonzalez, PhD (she/her/hers) – UCSD

  Co-Author: Erin LaMontagne, BS (she/her/hers) – UCSD

  Co-Author: Alyssa Holman – UCSD

  Co-Author: Thomas Molley, PhD – UCSD

  Primary Investigator: Adam Engler, PhD (he/him/his) – UC San Diego
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  3D Bioprinting-assisted Tissue Assembly to Create Transmurally Oriented Myocardial Fibers on Chamber-like Structure
  

  Presenting Author: Dong Gyu Hwang (he/him/his) – Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

  Co-Author: Hwanyong Choi, BS (he/him/his) – Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

  Co-Author: Uijung Yong, PhD (he/him/his) – Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

  Co-Author: Donghwan Kim (he/him/his) – Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

  Primary Investigator: Jinah jang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Crosstalk between the contact activation system of coagulation and inflammation: development and use of novel tools to study the role of plasma prekallikrein
  

  Presenting Author: Amelia Rodolf – University of California, Los Angeles

  Co-Author: Samantha Moellmer, B.S. – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Ting Liu, M.D. – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Yong-Ping Zhong, Ph.D. – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Mao-Fu Sun, PhD – Vanderbilt University

  Co-Author: Philip Streeter, Ph.D. – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Joseph Shatzel, M.D. – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Christina Lorentz, Ph.D. – Aronora Inc.

  Co-Author: Karina Nakayama, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University

  Co-Author: Erik Tucker, PhD – Aronora Inc.

  Co-Author: David Gailani, MD – Vanderbilt University

  Co-Author: Owen McCarty, PhD – Oregon Health & Science University

  Last Author: Cristina Puy, Ph.D. – Oregon Health & Science University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Deep Learning-Enhanced Cardiac Microphysiological Systems: Studying In Vitro and In Vivo Reentry Arrhythmia
  

  Presenting Author: Young Hoon Son (he/him/his) – Emory University

  Presenting Author: Hyeong Kyun Park – Emory University

  Co-Author: Junbeom Park – Ewha Womans University Medical Center

  Primary Investigator: Sung Jin Park, PhD (he/him/his) – Georgia Tech and Emory Univ
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  3-D Flow Visualization of Vortex Formation in the Left Ventricle
  

  Presenting Author: Britton Mennie Britton Mennie (she/her/hers) – San Diego State University

  Co-Author: Hailey Harkness – San Diego State University

  Co-Author: Vi Vu – San Diego State University

  Primary Investigator: Karen May-Newman (she/her/hers) – San Diego State University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitoring via the Oscillometric Finger Pressing Method: Optimizing PPG Sensor Placement for Accurate Measurements
  

  Presenting Author: Jesse Z. Zhang – University of Pittsburgh

  Co-Author: Mark Freithaler – University of Pittsburgh

  Co-Author: Shipeng Wang – University of Pittsburgh

  Co-Author: Louis Sauter – University of Pittsburgh

  Primary Investigator: Ramakrishna Mukkamala – University of Pittsburgh
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  A Comparative Analysis of Clinical, Regulatory, and Engineering Performance Metrics for Prosthetic Heart Valves
  

  Presenting Author: Katherina Tsai – Wake Forest University

  Primary Investigator: Olga Pierrakos, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Science Foundation & Wake Forest University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Design and Fabrication of a Pulse Duplicator Capable of Replicating the TAVR Procedure
  

  Presenting Author: Ebrahim Tajik – University of Akron

  Co-Author: Ben Holland, Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Student;B.Sc. in Computer Science (he/him/his) – University of Akron

  Primary Investigator: Hossein Ravanbakhsh, PhD – The University of Akron
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  A microphysiological platform can predict efficacy of therapeutics for treating sepsis
  

  Presenting Author: Dan Liu, MSE, MBA – Temple University

  Last Author: Laurie Kilpatrick, PhD (she/her/hers) – Lewis Katz School of Medicine

  Primary Investigator: Mohammad Kiani, Fellow, American Heart Association – COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

  Co-Author: Qingliang Yang – ACROBiosystems

  Co-Author: Svetllana Kallogjerovic
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  A Model for Solute Transport across the Arterial Wall
  

  Presenting Author: Bingmei Fu, PhD (she/her/hers) – The City College of New York

  Co-Author: Mahmood Farooq (he/him/his) – The City College of New York

  Co-Author: Mohamed T. Nur, MS (he/him/his) – The City College of New York
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  A Stiffness-Tunable ECM-Based Vascular Model Reveals Survivin/YAP-Mediated Mechanotransduction in Human VSMCs
  

  Presenting Author: Yuna Heo – University of Pennsylvania

  Co-Author: Se-Hwan Lee, PhD (he/him/his) – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

  Co-Author: Rhonda Drewes (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo

  Co-Author: Colin Thomas – University at Buffalo

  Co-Author: Khanh LN Pham (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo

  Co-Author: Yongho Bae, PhD (he/him/his) – University at Buffalo

  Primary Investigator: Su Chin Heo (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania, Departments of Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Surgery
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Aligned electrospun substrate structure results in endothelial cell behavior similar to that cultured in laminar flow conditions
  

  Presenting Author: Yuriy Snyder – University of Missouri

  Presenting Author: Soumen Jana – University of Missouri - Columbia
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Alternative Bioreactor model for Atherosclerosis Study
  

  Presenting Author: Zayd El Imane – Nova Southeastern University - College of Computing and Engineering

  Co-Author: Manuel Salinas, PhD – Nova Southeastern University - College of Computing and Engineering

  Co-Author: Solana Capalbo – Nova Southeastern University - College of Computing and Engineering

  Co-Author: Annabella Polyakova – Nativity Catholic School
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Angiogenic Protein Cocktail Optimization and Release from Localized Custom Biomaterials Improves Microvascular Regeneration and Wound Healing
  

  Presenting Author: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University

  Co-Author: Stephanie M. Roser, MS (she/her/hers) – Brown University

  Co-Author: Alicia Minor – Brown University
• 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST

  Assessing Improvements in LV Hemodynamics Post-mitral Valve Repair Surgery via an Integrated CMR-PC-MRI-in-silico Approach
  

  Co-Author: Seyed Babak Peighambari, MSc (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Tanmay Mukherjee – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Emilio A. Mendiola – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Farhad R. Nezami (he/him/his) – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  Co-Author: Amr Darwish – Houston Methodist

  Co-Author: Dipan Shah – Houston Methodist

  Presenting Author: Reza Avazmohammadi – Texas A&M University