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Dr. Anil Mahapatro is an Associate Dean of Undergraduate & Graduate Programs and a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Wichita State University's College of Engineering. He also serves as the Certificate Coordinator for Biomedical Engineering. His work focuses on advanced biomaterials, biodegradable metals, and surface engineering for biomedical applications. Dr. Mahapatro leads research in corrosion-resistant coatings for magnesium alloys, biofunctional nanocoatings, and wearable medical sensors. His contributions include developing hybrid polymer-metallic foams for bone tissue engineering and exploring enzyme-catalyzed polymerization techniques. He coordinates academic programs and oversees graduate research initiatives.
Research Interests:
- Biodegradable metallic implants
- Surface functionalization for medical devices
- Corrosion control mechanisms
- Biomaterials for tissue engineering
- Nanoscale surface modification
- Enzyme-catalyzed polymer synthesis
His recent articles emphasize advancements in bioactive coatings, self-healing materials, and sensor technologies. He maintains an active lab focused on translating materials science innovations to clinical applications. Dr. Mahapatro has contributed to over 60 peer-reviewed publications and holds roles in academic administration, ensuring alignment between research and educational programs.
