Ajit P. Yoganathan

Ajit Yoganathan
Regents' Professor, Associate Chair for Research in The Wallace H. Coulter School of Biomedical Engineering, and the Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering

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(404) 894-2849
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Biography:

Research Interests:

  • Physiological, pathological and post-surgical mechanics of the mitral and tricuspid Valves
  • Effect of hemodynamic forces on the mechanobiology of aortic valves
  • Hemodynamics of the total cavopulmonary connection in congenital hypoplastic left hearts
  • Fluid mechanics of mechanical and polymeric heart valves
  • Development of a novel fluid management device for use in a pediatric ECMO-CVVH setup

Education

B.Sc. 1973, University College, University of London, England
Ph.D. 1978, California Institute of Technology