Appendix 2010 Annual Report Department of Biomedical Engineering Faculty Nicholas J. Altiero, Professor and Dean of the School of Science and Engineering Taby Ahsan, Assistant Professor Ronald C. Anderson, Associate Professor Ravi K. Birla, Paul and Donna Flower Assistant Professor (as of July 1, 2010) Michael Dancisak, Senior Professor of the Practice and Director of the Center for Anatomical and Movement Science (as of October 1, 2010) Donald P. Gaver, Alden J. ‘Doc’ Laborde Professor and Department Chair Damir Khismatullin, Associate Professor Michael J. Moore, Assistant Professor. Walter Lee Murfee III, Assistant Professor David A. Rice P.E., Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies Sergey S. Shevkoplyas, Assistant Professor Cedric F. Walker P.E., Professor Yu-Ping Wang, Associate Professor (as of July 1, 2010) Emeritus Faculty Paul L. Nunez, Professor Emeritus William C. Van Buskirk P.E., Professor and Chair Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering, Dean Emeritus of Engineering Affiliated Faculty San Aung, Professor of the Practice Annette Oertling P.E., Professor of the Practice and Assistant Dean
Archival Publications in 2010 Taby Ahsan, Assistant Professor Ahsan T, Nerem RM: Fluid shear stress promotes an endothelial phenotype during the early differentiation of embryonic stem cells Tissue Eng Part A. Tissue Eng Part A. Nov 2010;16(11):354753. Duffy GP, D’Arcy S, Ahsan T, Nerem RM, O’Brien T, Barry F. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Overexpressing Ephrin-B2 Rapidly Adopt an Early Endothelial Phenotype with Simultaneous Reduction of Osteogenic Potential. Tissue Eng Part A. Sep 2010;16(9):2755-68. Gauvin R, Ahsan T, Larouche D, Levesque P, Dube J, Auger FA, Nerem RM, Germain L. A Novel SingleStep Self-Assembly Approach for the Fabrication of Tissue-Engineered Vascular Constructs. Tissue Eng Part A. May 2010;16(5):1737-47. Duffy GP, Ahsan T*, O'Brien T, Barry F, Nerem RM. Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells promote angiogenic processes in a time- and dose-dependent manner in vitro. Tissue Eng Part A. Sep 2009;15(9):2459-2470. *co-first author
Ronald C. Anderson, Associate Professor Anderson, R. C. In Enderle, Hallowell (Ed.), Chapter 12: Tulane University NSF: Engineering Senior Design Projects To Aid Persons With Disabilities. Mansfield Center, Connecticut: Creative Learning Press.