Pekkan Cardiovascular Biofluids Group, Biomedical Engineering Deparment, Carnegie Mellon University
Principal Investigator
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Kerem Pekkan, PhD | cv, bme, me |
We are in search of innovative, dedicated and professional people to join our research group who are in pursuit of excelent engineering and art, with determination to make good impact to patient's health and inspired by nature. Please contact Prof. Pekkan via e-mail.
Graduate Students (PhD)
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Onur Dur | |
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Chia-Yuan Chen | |
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Prahlad Menon | |
| William Kowalski | ||
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Undergraduate Research Students
| Nick Teslovich | Biology | |
| Yixing Shi | ME | |
| Soni Shephaly | Biology/Art | |
| Ming-Yang Hung | ME/BME | |
| Doug Bernstein | ME/BME |
Research Associate
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Michael J Patrick | mbic, web |
Collaborators (partial list)
| Bradley B. Keller | University of Louisville |
Developmental cardiac biomechanics of heart defects |
| Akif Undar | Penn State |
Fluid dynamic improvement of neonatal cardiopulmonary by-pass |
| Beth Roman | Pitt |
Zebrafish embryonic hemodynamics |
| James Antaki | CMU |
Pediatric ventricle assit device design for congenital heart defect patients |
| David Frakes | ASU |
Medical image and flow reconstruction |
| Metin Sitti | CMU |
Biomimetic propulsion systems |
| Ajit Yoganathan | Georgia Tech |
Fluid dynamics of Fontan surgeries |
Former Students
| Onur Dur | BME - Grad | Thoratec Inc. |
| Aman Chawla | BME - Grad | |
| Shahroz Khalid | ME - UG | |
| Nicholas Russell | ChemE/BME | |
| Yajuan Wang | BME - Grad | PhD @CMU |
| Mikhail Lara | ME/BME - UG | PhD @PennState |
| Umit Danis | ME - Grad | Turkish Navy |
| Christopher Lacko | MS/BME - UG | PhD student |
| Phil Mannor | ME/BME - UG | |
| Alice Mayfield | ME/BME - UG | |
| Kayhan Haj-Ali-Ahmadi | Biology - UG | Med school |
Lab pictures (2007-2008)