Professor Samir Ghadiali will be visiting the NHLI IRD Section on 7th October to give a seminar on “Using Engineering Tools to Model, Diagnosis and Treat Ventilation Induced Lung Injury and Pulmonary Fibrosis.”
Professor Ghadiali is the Professor and Chair/Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Ohio State University (OSU) and a Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the OSU Wexner Medical Center. Dr. Ghadiali is a Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, the Biomedical Engineering Society and is a Parker B. Francis Fellow in Pulmonary Research. He is a member of the Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute and the Biophysics Graduate Program at OSU, and his internationally recognized research program uses biomedical engineering tools to develop novel diagnostic platforms and drug/gene therapies for cardiovascular and respiratory disorders. His research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, the American Heart Association, and the United States Department of Defense and he has mentored over 35 pre-doctoral and post-doctoral trainees who have gone on to successful academic, industrial and research careers.
Please join us in SAF 121 or via the Teams link provided for what promises to be a hugely interesting seminar.