Fateme Fayyazbakhsh

Dr. Fateme Fayyazbakhsh is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Her research focuses on biomaterials design, bioprinting, wound healing, and drug delivery systems. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology (2017) and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Missouri S&T (2022).

Education:

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (2017)
• MSc in Tissue Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (2012)
• BSc in Biomaterials, Amirkabir University of Technology (2009)
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Missouri S&T (2022)

Research interests include developing smart biomaterials for tissue engineering, bioprinting solutions for skin substitutes, and advancing wound healing technologies. She collaborates across bioengineering, AI, and clinical sciences to address healthcare challenges like personalized medicine and burn care.

Her recent work emphasizes AI-driven wound assessment (e.g., YOLOv8 models) and 3D-printed hydrogel dressings. These innovations aim to improve clinical outcomes in burn management and bone regeneration.

Dr. Fayyazbakhsh has established interdisciplinary collaborations and contributed to preclinical studies on biomaterials. Her expertise spans biomaterial characterization, animal surgery, and clinical product development.

Labs/Teams: Active in the Center for Biomedical Research and collaborates with mechanical engineering and materials science groups.