Sarkhan Butdayev

Sarkhan Butdayev is a Postdoctoral Researcher and PhD Student at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine and the Department of Health Technology. His work focuses on 3D bioprinting, tissue engineering, and advanced biomaterials development.

• Current roles: Postdoc and PhD Student
• Institution: Technical University of Denmark
• Departments: Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Health Technology
• Primary research areas: 3D Bioprinting, Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering, Self-Assembled Hydrogels

Research interests center on creating bioinks for additive manufacturing of biological tissues, with emphasis on cellulose nanofibers and aligned skeletal muscle structures. His work combines material science with biomedical engineering to develop scalable tissue fabrication methodologies.

• Key trends: 3D printing of cardiac and muscle tissues
• Technical focus: Bioink formulation, cell guidance, composite inks
• Applications: Regenerative medicine, electrophysiological studies

Current projects include additive bio-manufacturing of cardiac tissues for electrophysiological studies (completed 2022-2025). Research facilities at DTU include Bioanalytical Systems and Cell and Drug Technologies groups.