Departments of Basic Medical Sciences Seminar

Thursday, May 8, 2025 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

A weekly lecture series covering diverse topics in the biomedical sciences

Presenter

Leon Bellan, PhD

Leon Bellan, PhD
                Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Director of Graduate Recruiting               
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, Nashville, TN 

Seminar Title

  • Engineering the Microvasculature: Matching Form and Function 

Objectives

  1. Functional roles of resistance and exchange vessels and how their architecture supports these roles
  2. Engineering approaches to form exchange vessels

BMS Faculty Hosts

  • Frederic Zenhausern, PhD, MBA

For additional information, please contact Lisa Dunk, 602-827-2188. This seminar is hybrid and will be hosted both via Zoom and in person in the BSPB, E115 classroom.

CME credit provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.