معرفی
Chiara Bellini is an Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Bioengineering at Northeastern University's College of Engineering. Her research focuses on cardiovascular disease mechanisms, particularly cell-mediated growth and remodeling processes affecting tissue mechanics. She leads studies on cardiopulmonary outcomes from smoke exposure and innovative optical monitoring techniques for metastatic cancer cells.
- Education: PhD (University of Calgary), MSc & BSc (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
- Affiliations: Institute for Mechanobiology, Northeastern University
- Grants: NIH, Department of Homeland Security, National Cancer Institute
Research Interests include:
- Cardiovascular biomechanics and mechanobiology
- Wildland fire smoke health impacts
- E-cigarette toxicity assessment
- Non-invasive tumor cell monitoring
Awards:
- 2024 Faculty Fellow Award
- 2024 Outstanding Faculty Service Award
- 2022 NIH ONES Award
Advising & Labs:
- PhD advisees include Ana Vargas (pregnancy-induced vascular remodeling) and Shaobo Yang (CAR NK cell therapies)
- Labs: Institute for Mechanobiology
Future Work: Expanding studies on wildfire smoke's long-term cardiovascular effects and developing bacterial-based immunotherapies.
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