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
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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
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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.
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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
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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 of the polymer on the proton transfer in short-side-chain perfluorosulfonic acid membranes at low humidity conditions, Journal of Membrane Science 369 (2011) 339-349. *Corresponding author
15. Samad Ahadian*, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, A first-principles study on water flow through single-walled carbon nanotubes using artificial neural network method, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 11 (2011) 10227-10233. *Corresponding author
16. Samad Ahadian*, Navvab Khajeh-Hosseini-Dalasm, Kazuyoshi Fushinobu, Ken Okazaki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, An effective computational approach to the parametric study of the cathode catalyst layer of PEM fuel cells, Materials Transactions 52 (2011) 1954-1959. *Corresponding author
17. Navvab Khajeh-Hosseini-Dalasm*, Samad Ahadian*, Kazuyoshi Fushinobu, Ken Okazaki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Prediction and analysis of the cathode catalyst layer performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells using artificial neural network and statistical methods, Journal of Power Sources 196 (2011) 3750-3756. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
18. Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Samad Ahadian*, Raquel Obregón, Gulden Camci-Unal, Serge Ostrovidov, Vahid Hosseini, Hirokazu Kaji, Kosuke Ino, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali
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Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, Gelatin methacrylate as a promising hydrogel for 3D microscale organization and proliferation of dielectrophoretically patterned cells, Lab on a Chip 12 (2012) 2959-2969. *Authors who contributed equally to this work Highlighted by AIMResearch as “Tissue engineering: A scaffold for longer-lasting cells”, 29 October 2012.
19. Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Serge Ostrovidov, Gulden Camci-Unal, Vahid Hosseini, Hirokazu Kaji, Kosuke Ino, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, Interdigitated array of Pt electrodes for electrical stimulation and engineering of aligned muscle tissue, Lab on a Chip 12 (2012) 3491-3503. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
20. Vahid Hosseini*, Samad Ahadian*, Serge Ostrovidov, Gulden Camci-Unal, Song Chen, Hirokazu Kaji, Murugan Ramalingam and Ali Khademhosseini, Engineered contractile skeletal muscle tissue on a microgrooved methacrylated gelatin substrate, Tissue Engineering Part A 18 (2012) 2453-2465. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
21. Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Serge Ostrovidov, Gulden Camci-Unal, Hirokazu Kaji, Kosuke Ino, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, A contactless electrical stimulator: application to fabricate functional skeletal muscle tissue, Biomedical Microdevices 15 (2013) 109-115. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
22. Samad Ahadian, Serge Ostrovidov, Vahid Hosseini, Hirokazu Kaji, Murugan Ramalingam, Hojae Bae and Ali Khademhosseini, Electrical stimulation as a biomimicry tool for regulating muscle cell behavior, Organogenesis 9 (2013) 87-92 (Invited review paper).
23. Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Samad Ahadian*, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Serge Ostrovidov, Hirokazu Kaji, Hitoshi Shiku, Murugan Ramalingam, Ken Nakajima, Yoshio Sakka, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, Dielectrophoretically aligned carbon nanotubes to control electrical and mechanical properties of hydrogels to fabricate contractile muscle myofibers, Advanced Materials 25 (2013) 4028-4034. *Authors who contributed equally to this work Highlighted by Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun (Japanese newspaper) on 18 July 2013 and mynavi news on 26 June 2013.
24. Toshinori Fujie, Samad Ahadian, Hao Liu, Haixin Chang, Serge Ostrovidov, Hongkai Wu, Hojae Bae, Ken Nakajima, Hirokazu Kaji and Ali Khademhosseini, Engineered nanomembranes for directing cellular organization towards flexible biodevices, Nano Letters 13 (2013) 3185-3192. Highlighted by AIMResearch as “Development of ultra-thin “carpet” for cells”, 27 June 2013.
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25. Raquel Obregón*, Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Luyang Chen, Takeshi Fujita, Hitoshi Shiku, Mingwei Chen and Tomokazu Matsue, Non-invasive measurement of glucose uptake of skeletal muscle tissue models using a glucose nanobiosensor, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 50 (2013) 194-201. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
26. Raquel Obregón, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Samad Ahadian, Hitoshi Shiku, Hojae Bae, Murugan Ramalingam and Tomokazu Matsue, The use of microtechnology and nanotechnology in fabricating vascularized tissues, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 14 (2014) 487-500 (Invited review paper).
27. Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Haixin Chang, Xiaobin Liang, Hirokazu Kaji, Hitoshi Shiku, Ken Nakajima, Murugan Ramalingam, Hongkai Wu, Tomokazu Matsue and Ali Khademhosseini, Electrically regulated differentiation of skeletal muscle cells on ultrathin graphene-based films, RSC Advances 4 (2014) 9534-9541. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
28. Vahid Hosseini, Philip Kollmannsberger, Samad Ahadian, Serge Ostrovidov, Hirokazu Kaji, Viola Vogel and Ali Khademhosseini, Fiber-assisted molding (FAM) of surfaces with tunable curvature to guide cell alignment and complex tissue architecture, Small 10 (2014) 4851-4857.
29. Neelam Kaushik, Parmanand Sharma, Samad Ahadian, Ali Khademhosseini, Masaharu Takahashi, Akihiro Makino, Shuji Tanaka and Masayoshi Esashi, Metallic glass thin films for potential biomedical applications, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials 102 (2014) 1544-1552.
30. Serge Ostrovidov, Vahid Hosseini, Samad Ahadian, Toshinori Fujie, Prakash Parthiban Selvakumar, Murugan Ramalingam, Hojae Bae, Hirokazu Kaji and Ali Khademhosseini, Skeletal muscle tissue engineering: Methods to form skeletal myotubes and their applications, Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews 20 (2014) 403-436. Selected as the top-cited featured article.
31. Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Serge Ostrovidov, Hitoshi Shiku, Murugan Ramalingam, Ken Nakajima, Yoshio Sakka, Hojae Bae, Tomokazu Matsue and Ali Khademhosseini, Hybrid hydrogels containing vertically aligned carbon nanotubes with anisotropic electrical conductivity for muscle myofiber fabrication, Scientific Reports 4 (2014) Article number: 4271. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
32. Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Mehdi Estili, Raquel Obregón, Hitoshi Shiku and Tomokazu Matsue, Facile and rapid generation of 3D chemical gradients within hydrogels for high-throughput drug screening applications, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 59 (2014) 166-173.
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33. Javier Ramón-Azcón*, Samad Ahadian*, Raquel Obregón, Hitoshi Shiku, Murugan Ramalingam and Tomokazu Matsue, Applications of carbon nanotubes in stem cell research, Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 10 (2014) 2539-2561 (Invited review paper). *Authors who contributed equally to this work
34. Samad Ahadian, Shukuyo Yamada, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Kosuke Ino, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, Rapid and high-throughput formation of 3D embryoid bodies in hydrogels using the dielectrophoresis technique, Lab on a Chip 14 (2014) 3690-3694.
35. Samad Ahadian, Mehdi Estili, Velappa Jayaraman Surya, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Xiaobin Liang, Hitoshi Shiku, Murugan Ramalingam, Tomokazu Matsue, Yoshio Sakka, Hojae Bae, Ken Nakajima, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe and Ali Khademhosseini, Facile and green production of aqueous graphene dispersions for biomedical applications, Nanoscale 7 (2015) 6436-6443. Highlighted on the inside front cover of journal.
36. Samad Ahadian*, Ramin Banan Sadeghian*, Shin Yaginuma, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Yuji Nashimoto, Xiaobin Liang, Hojae Bae, Ken Nakajima, Hitoshi Shiku, Tomokazu Matsue, Koji S. Nakayama and Ali Khademhosseini, Hydrogels containing metallic glass sub-micron wires for regulating skeletal muscle cell behavior, Biomaterials Science 3 (2015) 1449-1458. Highlighted on the inside front cover of journal. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
37. Samad Ahadian, Ramin Banan Sadeghian, Sahar Salehi, Serge Ostrovidov, Hojae Bae, Murugan Ramalingam and Ali Khademhosseini, Bioconjugated hydrogels for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, Bioconjugate Chemistry 26 (2015) 1984-2001 (Invited review paper).
38. Samad Ahadian*, Raquel Obregón*, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Georgina Salazar, Hitoshi Shiku, Murugan Ramalingam and Tomokazu Matsue, Carbon nanotubes and graphene- based nanomaterials for stem cell differentiation and tissue regeneration, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 16 (2016) 8862-8880 (Invited review paper). *Authors who contributed equally to this work
39. Samad Ahadian, Shukuyo Yamada, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Ken Nakajima, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, Hybrid hydrogel-aligned carbon nanotube scaffolds to enhance cardiac differentiation of embryoid bodies, Acta Biomaterialia 31 (2016) 134-143.
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40. Samad Ahadian*, Yuanshu Zhou, Shukuyo Yamada, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Ken Nakajima, Hitoshi Shiku and Tomokazu Matsue, Graphene enhances cardiac differentiation in mouse embryoid bodies, Nanoscale 8 (2016) 7075-7084. *Corresponding author
41. Serge Ostrovidov, Samad Ahadian, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Vahid Hosseini, Toshinori Fujie, S. Prakash Parthiban, Hitoshi Shiku, Tomokazu Matsue, Hirokazu Kaji, Murugan Ramalingam, Hojae Bae and Ali Khademhosseini, Three-dimensional co-culture of C2C12/PC12 cells improves skeletal muscle tissue formation and function, Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 11 (2017) 582-595.
42. Ramin Banan Sadeghian, Jiuhui Han, Serge Ostrovidov, Sahar Salehi, Behzad Bahraminejad, Samad Ahadian, Mingwei Chen and Ali Khademhosseini, Macroporous mesh of nanoporous gold in electrochemical monitoring of superoxide release from skeletal muscle cells, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 88 (2017) 41-47.
43. Yun Xiao, Samad Ahadian and Milica Radisic, Biochemical and biophysical cues in matrix design for chronic and diabetic wound treatment, Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews 23 (2017) 9-26.
44. Samad Ahadian*, Locke Davenport-Huyer*, Mehdi Estili, Bess Yee, Nathaniel Smith, Zhensong Xu, Yu Sun and Milica Radisic, Elastomeric polyester-carbon nanotube scaffolds with enhanced electrical and mechanical properties for cardiac tissue engineering, Acta Biomaterialia 52 (2017) 81-91 (Invited submission). *Authors who contributed equally to this work Highlighted by Materials Today journal as “CNT-polyester scaffolds don’t miss a beat”, 31 January 2017.
45. Samad Ahadian, Locke Davenport-Huyer, Nathaniel Smith and Milica Radisic, Hybrid carbon nanotube-polymer scaffolds for cardiac tissue regeneration, Proceeding SPIE 10061, Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems XV, 1006102 (2017) (Invited submission).
46. Samad Ahadian, Shukuyo Yamada, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Ramin Banan Sadeghian, Ken Nakajima, Hitoshi Shiku, Tomokazu Matsue and Ali Khademhosseini, Carbon nanotubes embedded in embryoid bodies direct cardiac differentiation, Biomedical Microdevices 19 (2017) 57.
47. Miles Montgomery*, Samad Ahadian*, Locke Davenport-Huyer, Mauro Lo Rito, Robert A. Civitarese, Rachel D. Vanderlaan, Jun Wu, Lewis A. Reis, Abdul Momen, Saeed Akbari, Aric Pahnke, Ren-Ke Li, Christopher A. Caldarone and Milica Radisic, Flexible shape-memory scaffold for minimally invasive delivery of functional tissues, Nature Materials 16 (2017) 1038-1046. Highlighted on the cover of journal.
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Highlighted in Science (Ways to patch a broken heart, 15 Sep 2017), Technology Networks, EurekAlert, Nanowerk, and many others. Ranked 1st of the 58 tracked articles of a similar age in Nature Materials. *Authors who contributed equally to this work
48. Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi*, Raquel Obregón*, Samad Ahadian*, Javier Ramón-Azcón and Milica Radisic, Engineered muscle tissues for disease modeling and drug screening applications, Current Pharmaceutical Design 23 (2017) 2991-3004 (Invited review paper). *Authors who contributed equally to this work
49. Samad Ahadian*, Ushio Naito, Velappa Jayaraman Surya, Sorour Darvishi, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Ken Nakajima, Hitoshi Shiku, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe and Tomokazu Matsue, Fabrication of poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels containing vertically and horizontally aligned graphene using dielectrophoresis: An experimental and modeling study, Carbon 123 (2017) 460-470. *Corresponding author
50. Genevieve Conant, Samad Ahadian, Yimu Zhao and Milica Radisic, Kinase inhibitor screening using artificial neural networks and engineered cardiac biowires, Scientific Reports 7 (2017) Article number: 11807.
51. Sorour Darvishi, Maaouia Souissi, Fathallah Karimzadeh, Mahshid Kharaziha, Ryoji Sahara and Samad Ahadian*, Ni nanoparticle-decorated reduced graphene oxide for non- enzymatic glucose sensing: An experimental and modeling study, Electrochimica Acta 240 (2017) 388-398. *Corresponding author
52. Armin Geraili, Parya Jafari, Mohsen Sheikh Hassani, Behnaz Heidary Araghi, Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi, Amir Mohammad Ghafari, Sara Hasanpour Tamrin, Hassan Pezeshgi Modarres, Ahmad Rezaei Kolahchi, Samad Ahadian and Amir Sanati- Nezhad, Controlling differentiation of stem cells for developing personalized organ-on- chip platforms, Advanced Healthcare Materials 7 (2018) 1700426. Highlighted in Advanced Science News as one of the most downloaded and read papers published in Advanced Healthcare Materials. (http://www.advancedsciencenews.com/most-read-in-biomedicine-5th-birthday/).
53. Samad Ahadian, Robert Civitarese, Dawn Bannerman, Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi, Rick Lu, Erika Wang, Locke Davenport-Huyer, Ben Lai, Boyang Zhang, Yimu Zhao, Serena Mandla, Anastasia Korolj and Milica Radisic, Organ-on-a-chip platforms: A convergence of advanced materials, cells, and microscale technologies, Advanced Healthcare Materials 7 (2018) 1700506 (Invited review paper). Highlighted in Advanced Science News. (https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/body-chip-yet/).
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Selected as one of top cited articles published between January 2018 and December 2019.
54. Sorour Darvishi, Maaouia Souissi, Mahshid Kharaziha*, Fathallah Karimzadeh*, Ryoji Sahara and Samad Ahadian*, Gelatin methacryloyl hydrogel for glucose biosensing using Ni nanoparticles-reduced graphene oxide: An experimental and modeling study, Electrochimica Acta 261 (2018) 275-283. *Corresponding author
55. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, Smart scaffolds in tissue regeneration, Regenerative Biomaterials 5 (2018) 125-128 (Invited paper). Highlighted on the cover of journal. Highlighted as one of the most read papers published in the journal.
56. Samad Ahadian, Houman Savoji and Ali Khademhosseini, Recent advances in hydrogels for tissue engineering, Chemical Engineering Progress 114 (2018) 56-63 (Invited review paper).
57. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, A perspective on 3D bioprinting in tissue regeneration, Bio-Design and Manufacturing 1 (2018) 157-160 (Invited paper).
58. Anastasia Korolj, Carol Laschinger, Chris James, Erding Hu, Claire Velikonja, Nathaniel Smith, Irene Gu, Samad Ahadian, Robert Willette, Milica Radisic and Boyang Zhang, Curvature facilitates podocyte culture in a biomimetic platform, Lab on a Chip 18 (2018) 3112-3128. Highlighted on the back cover of journal.
59. Nureddin Ashammakhi*, Samad Ahadian*, Fan Zengjie, Kasinan Suthiwanich, Farnaz Lorestani, Gorka Orive, Serge Ostrovidov and Ali Khademhosseini, Advances and future perspectives in 4D bioprinting, Biotechnology Journal 13 (2018) 1800148 (Invited paper). *Authors who contributed equally to this work Highlighted on the back cover of journal.
60. Sukhwinder K. Bhullar, Duygu Gazioglu Ruzgar, Saeed Saber-Samandari, Mojtaba Sadighi, Samad Ahadian* and Murugan Ramalingam, Impact of nanophase hydroxyapatite-based biomaterials on tissue engineering, Journal of Bionanoscience 12 (2018) 469-477. *Corresponding author
61. Maaouia Souissi*, Ryoji Sahara, Sorour Darvishi and Samad Ahadian*, Responses to comments on “Ni nanoparticle-decorated reduced graphene oxide for non-enzymatic glucose sensing: An experimental and modeling study [Electrochim. Acta 240 (2017) 388- 398]”, Electrochimica Acta 300 (2019) 145-149. *Corresponding author
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62. Houman Savoji, Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi, Naimeh Rafatian, Masood Khaksar Toroghi, Erika Yan Wang, Yimu Zhao, Anastasia Korolj, Samad Ahadian and Milica Radisic, Cardiovascular disease models: A game changing paradigm in drug discovery and screening, Biomaterials 198 (2019) 3-26.
63. Nureddin Ashammakhi*, Samad Ahadian*, Mohammad Ali Darabi, Mario El Tahchi, Junmin Lee, Kasinan Suthiwanich, Amir Sheikhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Rahmi Oklu and Ali Khademhosseini, Minimally invasive and regenerative therapeutics, Advanced Materials 31 (2019) 1804041 (Invited paper). *Authors who contributed equally to this work Highlighted on the cover of journal.
64. Nureddin Ashammakhi, Samad Ahadian, Ippokratis Pountos, Shu-Kai Hu, Nazzar Tellisi, Praveen Bandaru, Serge Ostrovidov, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, In situ three-dimensional printing for reparative and regenerative therapy, Biomedical Microdevices 21 (2019) 42.
65. Hyojin Ko, Kasinan Suthiwanich, Héloïse Mary, Somayeh Zanganeh, Shu-Kai Hu, Samad Ahadian, Yunzhi Yang, Goro Choi, Kirsten Fetah, Yuting Niu, Jeremy J. Mao and Ali Khademhosseini, A simple layer-stacking technique to generate biomolecular and mechanical gradients in photocrosslinkable hydrogels, Biofabrication 11 (2019) 025014.
66. Samson Afewerki, Amir Sheikhi, Soundarapandian Kannan, Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, Gelatin-polysaccharide composite scaffolds for 3D cell culture and tissue engineering: Towards natural therapeutics, Bioengineering & Translational Medicine 4 (2019) 96-115.
67. Sukhwinder K. Bhullar, Duygu Gazioglu Ruzgar, Giuseppino Fortunato, Ginpreet Kaur Aneja, Mehmet Orhan, Saeed Saber-Samandari, Mojtaba Sadighi, Samad Ahadian and Murugan Ramalingam, A facile method for controlled fabrication of hybrid silver nanoparticle-poly(ε-caprolactone) fibrous constructs with antimicrobial properties, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 19 (2019) 6949-6955.
68. Praveen Bandaru, Dafeng Chu, Wujin Sun, Soufian Lasli, Chuanzhen Zhao, Shuang Hou, Shiming Zhang, Jiahua Ni, Giorgia Cefaloni, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci, Shiladitya Sengupta, Junmin Lee and Ali Khademhosseini, A microfabricated sandwiching assay for nanoliter and high-throughput biomarker screening, Small 15 (2019) 1970078. Highlighted on the inside front cover of journal.
69. Nureddin Ashammakhi*, Samad Ahadian*, Chun Xu, Hossein Montazerian, Hyojin Ko, Rohollah Nasiri, Natan Barros and Ali Khademhosseini, Bioinks and bioprinting technologies to make heterogeneous and biomimetic tissue constructs, Materials Today Bio 1 (2019) 100008.
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70. Soufian Lasli, Han-Jun Kim, KangJu Lee, Ceri-Anne Suurmond, Marcus Goudie, Praveen Bandaru, Wujin Sun, Shiming Zhang, Niyuan Zhang, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Junmin Lee and Ali Khademhosseini, A liver-on-a-chip for modeling non- alcoholic fatty liver disease using human multicellular spheroids, Advanced Biosystems 3 (2019) 1900104. Highlighted on the back cover of journal.
71. Shahrokh Zare, Davood Mehrabani, Reza Jalli, Mahdi Saeedi Moghadam, Navid Manafi, Golshid Mehrabani, Iman Jamhiri, Samad Ahadian*, MRI-tracking of dental pulp stem cells in vitro and in vivo using dextran-coated superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle, Journal of Clinical Medicine 8 (2019) 1418. *Corresponding author
72. Kirsten Fetah, Peyton Tebon, Marcus J. Goudie, James Eichenbaum, Li Ren, Natan Barros, Rohollah Nasiri, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, The emergence of 3D bioprinting in organ-on-chip systems, Progress in Biomedical Engineering 1 (2019) 012001.
73. Khadijeh Ashtari, Hojjatollah Nazari, Hyojin Ko, Peyton Tebon, Masoud Akhshik, Mohsen Akbari, Sanaz Naghavi Alhosseini, Masoud Mozafari, Bita Mehravi, Masoud Soleimani, Reza Ardehali, Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani, Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, Electrically conductive nanomaterials for cardiac tissue engineering 144 (2019) 162-179.
74. Rasoul Seyedmahmoud, Betül Çelebi-Saltik, Natan Barros, Rohollah Nasiri, Ethan Banton, Amir Shamloo, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci and Samad Ahadian*, Three-dimensional bioprinting of functional skeletal muscle tissue using gelatin methacryloyl-alginate bioinks, Micromachines 10 (2019) 679. *Corresponding author
75. Ceri-Anne Suurmond, Soufian Lasli, Floor W. van den Dolder, Aly Ung, Han-Jun Kim, Praveen Bandaru, KangJu Lee, Hyun-Jong Cho, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dockmeci, Junmin Lee and Ali Khademhosseini, In vitro human liver model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by coculturing hepatocytes, endothelial cells, and Kupffer cells, Advanced Healthcare Materials 8 (2019) 1901379. Highlighted on the cover of journal.
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76. Mohammad Mofidfar, Eun Seon Kim, Emily L. Larkin, Lisa Long, Wayne D. Jennings, Samad Ahadian, Mahmoud Ghannoum and Gary E. Wnek, Antimicrobial activity of silver containing crosslinked poly(acrylic acid) fibers, Micromachines 10 (2019) 829.
77. Shiming Zhang, Yihang Chen, Hao Liu, Zitong Wang, Haonan Ling, Changsheng Wang, Jiahua Ni, Betül Çelebi-Saltik, Xiaochen Wang, Xiang Meng, Han-Jun Kim, Avijit Baidya, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Jadranka Traves- Sejdic and Ali Khademhosseini, Room-temperature-formed PEDOT:PSS hydrogels enable injectable, soft, and healable organic bioelectronics, Advanced Materials 32 (2020) 1904752. Highlighted on the frontipiece of journal.
78. Fereshteh Vajhadin, Samad Ahadian, Jadranka Travas-Sejdic, Junmin Lee, Mohammad Mazloum-Ardakani, Jocelynda Salvador, George E. Aninwene II, Praveen Bandaru, Wujin Sun and Ali Khademhosseini, Electrochemical cytosensors for detection of breast cancer cells, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 151 (2020) 111984.
79. Shiming Zhang, Haonan Ling, Yihang Chen, Qingyu Cui, Jiahua Ni, Xiaochen Wang, Martin C. Hartel, Xiang Meng, KangJu Lee, Junmin Lee, Wujin Sun, Haisong Lin, Sam Emaminejad, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, Hydrogel-enabled transfer-printing of conducting polymer films for soft organic bioelectronics, Advanced Functional Materials 30 (2020) 2070038. Highlighted on the frontipiece of journal.
80. Chase Christenson, Kwaku Baryeh, Samad Ahadian, Rohollah Nasiri, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Marcus Goudie, Ali Khademhosseini and Jing Yong Ye, Enhancement of label- free biosensing of cardiac troponin I, Proceedings SPIE 11251, Label-free Biomedical Imaging and Sensing (LBIS) 2020, 112512J (20 February 2020).
81. Fatemeh Nasrollahi, Barindra Sana, David Paramelle, Samad Ahadian, Ali Khademhosseini and Sierin Lim, Incorporation of graphene quantum dots, iron, and doxorubicin in/on ferritin nanocages for bimodal imaging and drug delivery, Advanced Therapeutics 3 (2020) 1900183. Also appears in: Hot Topic: Carbon, Graphite, and Graphene
82. Rohollah Nasiri, Amir Shamloo, Samad Ahadian*, Amir Shamloo, Leyla Amirifar, Javad Akbari, Marcus J. Goudie, Li Ren, KangJu Lee, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, Microfluidic-based approaches in targeted cell separation: Fundamentals and applications, Small, Accepted. *Corresponding author
83. KangJu Lee, Marcus J. Goudie, Peyton Tebon, Wujin Sun, Zhimin Luo, Junmin Lee, Shiming Zhang, Kirsten Fetah, Han-Jun Kim, Yumeng Xue, Mohammad Ali Darabi, Samad Ahadian, Einollah Sarikhani, WonHyoung Ryu, Zhen Gu, Paul S. Weiss, Mehmet
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R. Dokmeci, Nureddin Ashammakhi and Ali Khademhosseini, Non-transdermal microneedles for advanced drug delivery, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Accepted.
84. Subhajit Hazra, Deepti Rana, Samad Ahadian, Aleya Tabasum, Manasseh Nithyananth, Serge Ostrovidov and Murugan Ramalingam, Development of nanogels for stem cell delivery, Accepted.
85. Praveen Bandaru, Giorgia Cefaloni, Fereshteh Vajhadin, KangJu Lee, HanJun Kim, Shiming Zhang, Wujin Sun, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci, Junmin Lee and Ali Khademhosseini, Mechanical cues regulating VEGF secretion from human mesenchymal stem cells through YAP-mediated mechanosensing, Submitted. Highlighted on the back cover of journal.
86. Elham Davoodi, Hossein Montazerian, Reihaneh Haghniaz, Armin Rashidi, Samad Ahadian, Amir Sheikhi, Jun Chen, Ali Khademhosseini, Abbas S. Milani, Mina Hoorfar and Ehsan Toyserkani, 3D-printed ultra-robust surface-doped porous silicone sensors for wearable biomonitoring, ACS Nano 14 (2020) 1520-1532.
87. Fatemeh Nasrollahi, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Ali Khademhosseini and Sriram Eleswarapu, Fabrication, Biocompatibility, and injectability of a cell- encapsulated, shear-thinning biomaterial for tunica albuginea regeneration in peyronie’s disease, Journal of Urology 203 (2020) e1264-e1264.
88. Natan R. Barros, HanJun Kim, Marcus J. Goudie, KangJu Lee, Praveen Bandaru, Ethan A. Banton, Einollah Sarikhani, Wujin Sun, Shiming Zhang, Hyun-Jong Cho, Serge Ostrovidov, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Rondinelli D. Herculano, Junmin Lee and Ali Khademhosseini, A multifunctional human skin-on-a- chip platform with bioprinted microvessels, 3D dermis, and multilayered epidermis layers, Submitted.
89. Caroline Kinnear, Rahul Agrawal, Caitlin Loo, Aric Pahnke, Deivid de Carvalho Rodrigues, Tadeo Thompson, Oyediran Akinrinade, Samad Ahadian, Fred Keeley, Milica Radisic, James Ellis and Seema Mital, Everolimus rescues the phenotype of elastin insufficiency in patient iPSC-derived vascular smooth muscle cells, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, Accepted.
90. Xingwu Zhou, Zhimin Luo, Avijit Baidya, Canran Wang, Xing Jiang, Moyuan Qu, Li Ren, Jixiang Zhu, Fereshteh Vajhadin, Peyton Tebon, Niyuan Zhang, Yumeng Xue, Kangju Lee, Junmin Lee, Hanjun Kim, Shiming Zhang, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Zhen Gu, Wujin Sun and Ali Khademhosseini, Fabrication of biodegradable microneedles via ß-cyclodextrin conjugated GelMA for transdermal delivery and controlled release of insoluble drugs, Submitted.
91. Tyler Hoffman, Petar Antovski, Peyton Tebon, Chun Xu, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Samad Ahadian*, Leonardo Morsut and Ali Khademhosseini, Synthetic biology and
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92. Chengbin Xue, Huifang Xie, James Eichenbaum, Yi Chen, Yonggang Wang, Floor W. van den Dolder, Junmin Lee, KangJu Lee, Shiming Zhang, Wujin Sun, Amir Sheikhi, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dockmeci, Han-Jun Kim and Ali Khadmehosseini, Synthesis of injectable shear-thinning biomaterials of various compositions of gelatin and synthetic silicate nanoplatelet, Biotechnology Journal 15 (2020) 1900456. Highlighted on the cover of journal.
93. Jixiang Zhu, Xingwu Zhou, Han-Jun Kim, Moyuan Qu, Xing Jiang, KangJu Lee, Li Ren, Qingzhi Wu, Canran Wang, Xunmin Zhu, Peyton Tebon, Shiming Zhang, Junmin Lee, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci, Zhen Gu, Wujin Sun and Ali Khademhosseini, Gelatin methacryloyl microneedle patches for minimally invasive extraction of skin interstitial fluid, Small 16 (2020) 1905910. Highlighted on the inside front cover of journal.
94. Ahmet Erdem, Mohammad Ali Darabi, Rohollah Nasiri, Sivakoti Sangabathuni, Yavuz Nuri Ertas, Halima Alem, Vahid Hosseini, Amir Shamloo, Ali S. Nasr, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Ali Khademhosseini and Nureddin Ashammakhi, 3D bioprinting of oxygenated cell-laden gelatin methacryloyl constructs, Advanced Healthcare Materials 9 (2020) 2070047. Highlighted on the front cover of journal.
95. KangJu Lee, Yumeng Xue, Junmin Lee, Han-Jun Kim, Yaowen Liu, Peyton Tebon, Einollah Sarikhani, Wujin Sun, Shiming Zhang, Reihaneh Haghniaz, Betül Çelebi-Saltik, Xingwu Zhou, Serge Ostrovidov, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, A patch of detachable hybrid microneedle depot for localized delivery of mesenchymal stem cells in regeneration therapy, Advanced Functional Materials 30 (2020) 2000086. Highlighted on the front cover of journal.
96. Yihang Chen, Shiming Zhang, Jiahua Ni, Xiaochen Wang, Peyton Tebon, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, Capillary-driven peristaltic flow in hydrogel microchannels, Submitted.
97. Chun Xu, Lan Xiao, Yuxue Cao, Yan He, Chang Lei, Yin Xiao, Wujin Sun, Samad Ahadian, Ali Khademhosseini and Qingsong Ye, Mesoporous silica rods with cone shaped pores modulate inflammation and deliver BMP-2 for bone regeneration, Accepted.
98. Elham Davoodi, Einollah Sarikhani, Hossein Montazerian, Samad Ahadian, Marco Costantini, Wojciech Swieszkowski, Stephanie Willerth, Konrad Walus, Mohammad
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Mofidfar, Ehsan Toyserkani, Ali Khademhosseini, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Extrusion and microfluidic-based bioprinting to fabricate biomimetic tissues and organs, Advanced Materials Technologies, Accepted.
99. Tomohiro Yokota, Jackie McCourt, Feiyang Ma, Shuxun Ren, Shen Li, Tae-Hyung Kim, Yerbol Z. Kurmangaliyev, Rohollah Nasiri, Samad Ahadian, Thang Nguyen, Xing Haw Marvin Tan, Yonggang Zhou, Rimao Wu, Abraham Rodriguez, Whitaker Cohn, Yibin Wang, Julian Whitelegge, Sergey Ryazantsev, Ali Khademhosseini, Michael A. Teitell, Pei-Yu Chiou, David E. Birk, Amy C. Rowat, Rachelle H. Crosbie, Matteo Pellegrini, Marcus Seldin, Aldons J. Lusis and Arjun Deb, Type V collagen in scar tissue regulates the size of scar after heart injury, Cell.
100. Moyuan Qu, Han-Jun Kim, Xingwu Zhou, Canran Wang, Xing Jiang, Jixiang Zhu, Peyton Tebon, Shima Sarabi, Samad Ahadian, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Songsong Zhu, Zhen Gu, Wujin Sun and Ali Khademhosseini, Biodegradable microneedle patch for transdermal gene delivery, Submitted.
101. Xing Jiang, Li Ren, Peyton Tebon, Canran Wang, Xingwu Zhou, Moyuan Qu, Jixiang Zhu, Haonan Ling, Shiming Zhang, Yumeng Xue, Qingzhi Wu, Praveen Bandaru, Junmin Lee, Samad Ahadian, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Mehmet R. Dokmeci, Jinhui Wu, Zhen Gu, Wujin Sun and Ali Khademhosseini, Cancer-on-a-chip for modeling immune checkpoint inhibitor-based therapy, Submitted.
102. Jai Thakor, Samad Ahadian*, Ali Niakan, Ethan Banton, Fatemeh Nasrollahi, Nitish Thakor and Ali Khademhosseini, Engineered hydrogels for brain tumor culture and therapy, Accepted. *Corresponding author
103. Xin Ma, Samad Ahadian*, Song Liu, Shengnan Liu, Teng Cao, Dong Wu, Sibel Emir Diltemiz, Natan Roberto de Barros, Shiming Zhang, Ethan Banton, Mehmet R. Dokmeci and Ali Khademhosseini, Submitted. *Corresponding author
HONORS AND AWARDS
§ Honored and awarded for the outstanding student of the Department of Polymer and Color Engineering, 2002 § Research assistantship for doctoral candidate (GCOE-RA), 2008-2009 § Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Doctoral Fellowship, 2009-2011 § Certificate of appreciation from the American Chemical Society (ACS) in recognition of contribution and dedicated service in the peer review of manuscripts submitted to ACS journals, 2011 § Travel award for young scientists, 9th International Gel Symposium (Gelsympo 2012), 2012
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§ Travel scholarship, Workshop on Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications, 2013 § Outstanding poster award, The 4th Japan-China-Korea Joint Conference on MEMS/NEMS, 2013 § Selected for Overseas Dispatch Program for Young Researchers, Tohoku University, 2014 § Selected for NSERC CREATE Training Program in Organ-on-a-Chip Engineering and Entrepreneurship, University of Toronto, 2016
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
TEACHING EXPERIENCE § Teaching Assistant (TA) for General Physics I and General Physics II courses, Department of Physics, Amirkabir University of Technology, September 2006 – June 2007 § Lecturer for English course, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Tohoku University, February 2012 – July 2012 § Guest Lecturer for Biomaterials course, Department of Manufacturing Systems Engineering & Management, California State University, Northridge, December 2019 § Lecturer for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering course, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), March 2020
PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS § Workshop on Next Generation Integrated Nanoscience Simulation Software, Institute for Materials Research (IMR), Tohoku University, 10th - 11th December 2008. § Tohoku - NTU Research Student Workshop on Materials Integration for Health, Energy and Better Environment, Institute for Materials Research (IMR), Tohoku University, 9th - 12th February 2009. § Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science (ACCMS-5) Short-Course Lectures on Advanced Computational Methods in Atomistic Modeling of Materials, Hanoi University of Technology, 7th - 8th September 2009. § 2012 WPI-AIMR Workshop, Sendai International Center, Sendai, 20th - 23rd February 2012. § First Workshop on Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications, Cambridge, MA, USA, 29th July – 2nd August 2013. § Second Workshop on Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications, Cambridge, MA, USA, 28th July – 1st August 2014.
REVIEWER FOR § ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces § ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering § ACS Nano § Acta Biomaterialia § Advanced Healthcare Materials
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§ Advanced Functional Materials § Biofabrication § Biomaterials § Biomaterials Science § Biosensors and Bioelectronics § Biotechnology Progress § Cell Journal § Gels § IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience § International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer § International Journal of Pharmaceutics § Journal of Applied Polymer Science § Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering § Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A § Journal of Bionanoscience § Journal of Colloid and Interface Science § Journal of Nanomaterials § Journal of Physical Chemistry § Journal of Polymer Engineering § Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine § Materials Science and Engineering C § Microfluidics and Nanofluidics § Micromachines § Nano-Micro Letters § Nanoscale Research Letters § Nanomaterials § Pharmaceutics § PLOS ONE § Science Advances § Scientific Reports § Solid State Ionics § Tissue Engineering § Transactions on Biomedical Engineering § Trends in Biotechnology § WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology
SESSION CHAIR FOR § Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems XV, 28th January – 2nd February 2017, San Francisco, USA. § Workshop on Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 16th July – 20th July 2018. § Workshop on Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Medicine: Emerging Frontiers and Applications, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 8th July – 12th July 2019.
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER FOR
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§ Journal of Applied Tissue Engineering (ISSN=2383-3149), 2015- § Journal of Clinical Medicine (Impact Factor=5.583), 2018- § Micromachines (Impact Factor=2.426), 2019- § Sensors (Impact Factor=3.031), 2019- § Gels (ISSN=2310-2861), 2020-
FUNDING
2009-2011 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) (Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows) Multiscale molecular dynamics simulation and neural network approach for modeling and predicting liquid flow at nanoscale Role: PI Total funding: ¥ 1,400,000
2012-2013 WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (Fusion Research Project) Application of glucose nanobiosensors to measure the glucose uptake of skeletal muscle tissue Role: PI Total funding: ¥ 2,500,000
2012-2013 WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (Fusion Research Project) 3D functional muscular tissues coupled with conductive nanosheets as bio-hybrid actuators Role: I (PI: Professor Toshinori Fujie) Total funding: ¥ 2,500,000
2013-2014 WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (Fusion Research Project) Integration of microscale technologies with mechanically robust scaffolds for in vitro vascularization of engineered muscle tissues Role: I (PI: Professor Javier Ramón-Azcón) Total funding: ¥ 1,000,000
2015-2016 Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine (OIRM) (New Ideas Grant) Mechanical interlock technology for scalable assembly of injectable cardiac patches in vivo Role: I (PI: Professor Milica Radisic) Total funding: CDN $ 50,000
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
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1. Ali Asghar Sarabi, Samad Ahadian and Majid Taghavi, 3rd National Meeting on Color Science and Technology, 2nd – 3rd February 2003, Tehran, Iran (in Persian).
2. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 6th Meeting on Society of Nano Science and Technology, 7th – 9th May 2008, Fukuoka, Japan.
3. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 2008 Asian Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (AsiaNANO2008), 3rd – 7th November 2008, Biopolis, Singapore.
4. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 116th Kinkenkouenkai/2008 Fall Lecture Meeting of IMR, 27th – 28th November 2008, Sendai, Japan.
5. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, KINKEN-WAKATE 2008 5th Materials Science School for Young Scientists "Challenge to Integration of Advanced Materials Science", 4th – 5th December 2008, Sendai, Japan.
6. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, The Third General Meeting of Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Virtual Organization (ACCMS-VO), 16th – 18th February 2009, Sendai, Japan.
7. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 7th Meeting on Society of Nano Science and Technology, 9th – 11th May 2009, Tokyo, Japan.
8. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 117th Kinkenkouenkai/2009 Spring Lecture Meeting of IMR, 14th – 15th May 2009, Sendai, Japan.
9. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 3rd IMR/Korea University Student Exchange Seminar, 19th – 20th August 2009, Sendai, Japan (Oral presentation).
10. Samad Ahadian and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 5th Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science (ACCMS-5), 9th – 11th September 2009, Hanoi, Vietnam.
11. Samad Ahadian, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 118th Kinkenkouenkai/2009 Fall Lecture Meeting of IMR, 26th – 27th November 2009, Sendai, Japan.
12. Samad Ahadian, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, The Fourth General Meeting of Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Virtual Organization (ACCMS-VO), 12th – 14th January 2010, Sendai, Japan.
13. Samad Ahadian, Ahmad Ranjbar, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 8th Meeting on Society of Nano Science and Technology, 13th – 15th May 2010, Okazaki, Japan.
14. Samad Ahadian, Ahmad Ranjbar, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, 119th
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Kinkenkouenkai/2010 Spring Lecture Meeting of IMR, 27th – 28th May 2010, Sendai, Japan.
15. Samad Ahadian, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, KINKEN-WAKATE 2010 7th Materials Science School for Young Scientists “Challenge of radiation for advanced materials science”, 2nd – 3rd December 2010, Sendai, Japan.
16. Samad Ahadian, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, The Fifth General Meeting of Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Virtual Organization (ACCMS-VO), 10th – 13th December 2010, Sendai, Japan.
17. Samad Ahadian, Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, International Conference on Physics Science and Technology (ICPST) 2010, 28th – 30th December 2010, Hong Kong, China (Oral presentation).
18. Navvab Khajeh Hosseini Dalasm, Samad Ahadian, Kazuyoshi Fushinobu and Ken Okazaki, 2011 Energy Sustainability Conference and Fuel Cell Conference, 7th – 10th August 2011, Washington, USA (Oral presentation).
19. Samad Ahadian, Navvab Khajeh Hosseini Dalasm, Kazuyoshi Fushinobu, Ken Okazaki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, The Sixth General Meeting of Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Virtual Organization (ACCMS-VO), 10th – 12th February 2012, Sendai, Japan.
20. Samad Ahadian, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Raquel Obregón, Gulden Camci-Unal, Serge Ostrovidov, Vahid Hosseini, Kosuke Ino, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, International Association of Colloid and Interface Scientists Conference 2012, 13th – 18th May 2012, Sendai, Japan (Oral presentation).
21. Samad Ahadian, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, The 4th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems, 10th – 13th June 2012, Hsinchu County, Taiwan (Oral presentation).
22. Samad Ahadian, Serge Ostrovidov, Hirokazu Kaji and Ali Khademhosseini, 9th International Gel Symposium (Gelsympo 2012), 9th – 12th October 2012, Tsukuba, Japan.
23. Samad Ahadian, Javier Ramón-Azcón, Serge Ostrovidov, Hirokazu Kaji, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, The 16th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2012), 28th October – 1st November 2012, Okinawa, Japan.
24. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, EMBS Micro and nanotechnology in Medicine Conference, 3rd – 7th December 2012, Hawaii, USA.
25. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, Third International Conference on
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Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nanomaterials, 3rd – 7th March 2013, Sorrento, Italy.
26. Javier Ramón-Azcón, Samad Ahadian, Raquel Obregón, Hitoshi Shiku, Ali Khademhosseini and Tomokazu Matsue, Third International Conference on Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nanomaterials, 3rd – 7th March 2013, Sorrento, Italy (Oral presentation).
27. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, 35th Annual International Conference on the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society in conjunction with 52nd Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering, 3rd – 7th July 2013, Osaka, Japan (Invited speaker).
28. Samad Ahadian, WPI-AIMR and Fraunhofer ENAS Joint Workshop on Micro Integrated Devices, 22nd February 2013, Sendai, Japan (Invited speaker).
29. Samad Ahadian, 1st Symposium on Bioprinting in Tissue Engineering, 15th March 2013, Tehran, Iran (Invited speaker).
30. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, 2nd Symposium of Avicenna Medicine in the New Millennium, 23rd November 2013, Tokyo, Japan (Invited speaker).
31. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, International Symposium on the Functionality of Organized Nanostructures, 26th – 28th November 2014, Tokyo, Japan.
32. Samad Ahadian, Annual Meeting of Electrochemical Society of Japan, 28th November 2014, Sendai, Japan (Invited speaker).
33. Samad Ahadian and Ali Khademhosseini, EMBS Micro and nanotechnology in Medicine Conference, 8th – 12th December 2014, Hawaii, USA.
34. Samad Ahadian, Shukuyo Yamada, Mehdi Estili, Xiaobin Liang, Ken Nakajima, Hitoshi Shiku, Tomokazu Matsue, Milica Radisic and Ali Khademhosseini, 10th World Biomaterials Congress, 17th – 22nd May 2016, Montréal, Canada.
35. Samad Ahadian, Locke Davenport-Huyer, Mehdi Estili, Bess Yee, Nathaniel Smith, Zhensong Xu, Yu Sun and Milica Radisic, 5th International Conference on Stem Cell Engineering, 23rd – 26th October 2016, Toronto, Canada.
36. Samad Ahadian, Locke Davenport-Huyer, Mehdi Estili, Bess Yee, Nathaniel Smith, Zhensong Xu, Yu Sun and Milica Radisic, Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems XV, 28th January – 2nd February 2017, San Francisco, USA (Invited speaker).
37. Samad Ahadian, Department of Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 29th November 2018, Birmingham, USA (Invited speaker).
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38. Samad Ahadian, 2019 Emerging Meat Alternatives Conference (EMAC), 31st October – 2nd November 2019, San Diego, USA (Invited speaker).
39. Samad Ahadian, 2020 SOT Virtual Meeting: In Vitro Microphysiological Systems: Developing Tools to Evaluate Immunotoxicity of Drug Candidates, 27th May 2020, USA (Invited speaker).
REFERENCES
Dr. Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Professor Institute for Materials Research (IMR), Tohoku University 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan P. O. Box: 980-8577 Email: [email protected] Tel.: +81-22-215-2054
Dr. Ali Khademhosseini, Professor Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: +1-310-267-4985
Dr. Milica Radisic, Professor and Canada Research Chair Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering and Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 164 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G9, Canada E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: +1-416-946-5295
Dr. Murugan Ramalingam, Associate Professor Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale U977, Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg 67085, France E-mail: [email protected] Tel.: +33-368-853-258
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