November 23, 2009
Rutgers University Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Noshir A. Langrana
Address: 599 Taylor Road (Bldg# 3893)
  Piscataway NJ 08854
Room: BME-113
Phone: 732-445-4500 x6113
Email: Langrana@rutgers.edu
 
In our lab we study a variety of biomechanics problems at macro and micro levels. Three of our current efforts include: an experimental investigation on DNA-Polyacrylamide hybrid materials related to the development of active biological materials: and Computational and Experimental study on Biomechanics of Shoulder joints during wheelchair propulsion.
Recent Papers:

1.   Langrana, NA, Kale, SP, Edwards, WT, Lee, CK, and Kopacz, KJ, “Measurement and analyses of the effects of adjacent endplate curvatures on vertebral stresses”, The Spine Journal, 6:267-78, 2006.

2.   Jiang, X, Georges, PC, Li, B, Du, Y, Kutzing, M, Previtera, ML, Langrana, NA, and Firestein, BL, “Cell Growth in Response to Mechanical Stiffness is Affected by Neuron-Astroglia Interactions”, The Open Neuroscience Journal, Vol. 1, pp 7-14, 2007.

3.   Li, L, Sharma, N¸ Chippada, U, Jiang; X, Schloss, R, Yarmush, ML, and Langrana, NA, “Functional Modulation of ES Derived Hepatocyte Lineage Cells via Substrate Compliance Alteration”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 36, pp865-876, 2008.

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