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Dr. Samad Ahadian Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation 1018 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA Email: [email protected] Curriculum Vitae EDUCATION 2007 – 2011 Tohoku University, Japan Ph.D. in Materials Science 2003 – 2006 Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran M.Sc. in Polymer Engineering 1999 – 2003 Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran B.Sc. in Polymer Engineering WORK EXPERIENCE 2020 – now Assistant Professor Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI), USA 2018 – 2020 Development Engineer Department of Bioengineering, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), USA Center for Minimally Invasive Therapeutics (C-MIT), UCLA, USA 2017 – 2018 Biomaterials Scientist Covalon Technologies Ltd., Canada 2015 – 2017 Postdoctoral Research Fellow Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada 2014 – 2015 Assistant Professor Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan 2011 – 2014 Postdoctoral Research Associate Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan CV-Dr. Samad Ahadian Page 1 of 24 Dr. Samad Ahadian Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation 1018 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA Email: [email protected] PUBLICATIONS (h-index = 25, Citations > 2360 BOOK CHAPTERS 1. Serge Ostrovidov, Azadeh Seidi, Samad Ahadian, Murugan Ramalingam and Ali Khademhosseini, Micro- and nanoengineering approaches to developing gradient biomaterials suitable for interface tissue engineering, Micro and Nanotechnologies in Engineering Stem Cells and Tissues edited by Murugan Ramalingam, Esmaiel Jabbari, Seeram Ramakrishna and Ali Khademhosseini, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2013, ISBN: 9781118140420. 2. Samad Ahadian, Murugan Ramalingam and Ali Khademhosseini, The emerging applications of graphene oxide and graphene in tissue engineering, Biomimetics: Advancing Nanobiomaterials and Tissue Engineering, edited by Murugan Ramalingam, Xiumei Wang, Guoping Chen, Peter Ma and Fu-Zhai Cui, John Wiley-Scrivener publishing, 2013, ISBN: 9781118469620. 3. Samad Ahadian, Serge Ostrovidov, Toshinori Fujie, Prakash Parthiban Selvakumar, Murugan Ramalingam, Hirokazu Kaji and Ali Khademhosseini, Microfabrication and nanofabrication techniques, Stem Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering in Dental Sciences edited by Ajaykumar Vishwakarma, Paul Sharpe, Songtao Shi and Murugan Ramalingam, Elsevier, 2014, ISBN: 9780123977786. 4. Raquel Obregón, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Samad Ahadian, Hitoshi Shiku, Murugan Ramalingam and Ali Khademhosseini, Gradient biomaterials as tissue scaffolds, Stem Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering in Dental Sciences edited by Ajaykumar Vishwakarma, Paul Sharpe, Songtao Shi and Murugan Ramalingam, Elsevier, 2014, ISBN: 9780123977786. 5. Toshinori Fujie, Serge Ostrovidov, Samad Ahadian, Prakash Parthiban Selvakumar, Ali Khademhosseini and Hirokazu Kaji, Bioinspired muscle tissue devices, Handbook of Biomimetics and Bioinspiration, World Scientific Publishing, 2014, ISBN: 9789814354929. 6. Raquel Obregón, Javier Ramón-Azcón and Samad Ahadian, Bioreactors in tissue engineering, Tissue Engineering for Artificial Organs, edited by Anwarul Hasan, John Wiley & Sons, 2017, ISBN: 9783527338634. 7. Samad Ahadian*, Rahaf Rahal, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Raquel Obregón and Anwarul Hasan, Biomaterials in tissue engineering: Prospects and challenges, Tissue Engineering for Artificial Organs, edited by Anwarul Hasan, John Wiley & Sons, 2017, ISBN: 9783527338634. *Corresponding author CV-Dr. Samad Ahadian Page 2 of 24 Dr. Samad Ahadian Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation 1018 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA Email: [email protected] 8. Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón and Raquel Obregón, Clinical translational aspects of nanofiber composites, Nanofiber Composites for Biomedical Applications, edited by Murugan Ramalingam and Seeram Ramakrishna, Elsevier, 2017, ISBN: 9780081001738. *Corresponding author 9. Raquel Obregón, Javier Ramón-Azcón and Samad Ahadian, Nanofiber composites in blood vessel tissue engineering, Nanofiber Composites for Biomedical Applications, edited by Murugan Ramalingam and Seeram Ramakrishna, Elsevier, 2017, ISBN: 9780081001738. 10. Samad Ahadian* and Milica Radisic, Nanotoxicity, Nanobiomaterials Science, Development and Evaluation, edited by Mehdi Razavi and Avnesh Thakor, Elsevier, 2017, ISBN: 9780081009635. *Corresponding author 11. Samad Ahadian*1, Farhad Batmanghelich*, Raquel Obregón, Deepti Rana, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Ramin Banan Sadeghian and Murugan Ramalingam, Carbon-based nanobiomaterials, Nanobiomaterials: Classification, Fabrication and Biomedical Applications, edited by Xiu-Mei Wang, Murugan Ramalingam, Xiangdong Kong and Lingyun Zhao, Wiley, 2018, ISBN: 9783527340675. *Authors who contributed equally to this work 1Corresponding author 12. Deepti Rana, Keerthana Ramasamy, Samad Ahadian, Geetha Manivasagam, Xiumei Wang and Murugan Ramalingam, Polymeric nanobiomaterials, Nanobiomaterials: Classification, Fabrication and Biomedical Applications, edited by Xiu-Mei Wang, Murugan Ramalingam, Xiangdong Kong and Lingyun Zhao, Wiley, 2018, ISBN: 9783527340675. 13. Sorour Darvishi*, Samad Ahadian*1 and Houman Savoji, Graphene-based nanomaterials in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, Handbook of Graphene, I- VIII, edited by Edvige Celasco, Alexander N. Chaika, Tobias Stauber, Mei Zhang, Cengiz Ozkan, Umit Ozkan, Barbara Palys, Sulaiman Wadi Harun, Wiley, 2019, ISBN: 9781119459903. *Authors who contributed equally to this work 1Corresponding author JOURNALS ARTICLES 1. Samad Ahadian, Siamak Moradian, Farhad Sharif, Mohammad Amani Tehran and Mohsen Mohseni, Determination of time of capillary rise in porous media using artificial neural network (ANN), Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 26 (2007) 71-83. CV-Dr. Samad Ahadian Page 3 of 24 Dr. Samad Ahadian Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation 1018 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA Email: [email protected] 2. Samad Ahadian, Siamak Moradian, Farhad Sharif, Mohammad Amani Tehran and Mohsen Mohseni, Application of artificial neural network (ANN) in order to predict the surface free energy of powders using the capillary rise method, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 302 (2007) 280-285. 3. Samad Ahadian, Siamak Moradian, Farhad Sharif, Mohammad Amani Tehran and Mohsen Mohseni, An artificial neural network approach to capillary rise in porous media, Chemical Engineering Communications, 195 (2008) 435-448. 4. Samad Ahadian, Siamak Moradian, Mohsen Mohseni, Mohammad Amani Tehran and Farhad Sharif, Determination of surface tension and viscosity of liquids by the aid of the capillary rise procedure using artificial neural network (ANN), Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 27 (2008) 7-15. 5. Samad Ahadian, Mohsen Mohseni and Siamak Moradian, Ranking proposed models for attaining surface free energy of powders using contact angle measurements, International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 29 (2009) 458-469. Highlighted as 13 of top 25 hottest articles of this Journal published within January to March 2009. 6. Samad Ahadian* and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Evaluation of the Cox equation to derive dynamic contact angle at nanopores imbibition: A molecular dynamics study, Materials Transactions 50 (2009) 1157-1160. *Corresponding author 7. Samad Ahadian* and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, A molecular dynamics approach to examine the kinetics of the capillary imbibition of a polymer at nanoscale, Colloid and Polymer Science 287 (2009) 961-967. *Corresponding author 8. Samad Ahadian* and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, An artificial intelligence approach for modeling and prediction of water diffusion inside a carbon nanotube, Nanoscale Research Letters 4 (2009) 1054-1058. *Corresponding author 9. Samad Ahadian*, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, An efficient tool for modeling and predicting fluid flow in nanochannels, Journal of Chemical Physics 131 (2009) 184506. Highlighted in the November 16, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology. Also highlighted in the November 15, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research. *Corresponding author CV-Dr. Samad Ahadian Page 4 of 24 Dr. Samad Ahadian Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation 1018 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA Email: [email protected] 10. Samad Ahadian, Siamak Moradian and Mohammad Amani Tehran, Assessing the equation of state and comparing it with other relationships used for determining the surface tension of solids, Applied Surface Science 256 (2010) 1983-1991. 11. Samad Ahadian*, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Prediction and analysis of flow behavior of a polymer melt through nanochannels using artificial neural network and statistical methods, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 9 (2010) 319-328. *Corresponding author 12. Samad Ahadian*, Ahmad Ranjbar, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, A novel computational approach to study proton transfer in perfluorosulfonic acid membranes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 35 (2010) 3648-3655. *Corresponding author 13. Samad Ahadian*, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, On the kinetics of the capillary imbibition of a simple fluid through a designed nanochannel using the molecular dynamics simulation approach, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 352 (2010) 566- 572. *Corresponding author 14. Samad Ahadian*, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Effects of hydration level, temperature, side chain and backbone flexibility