Sara Baratchi

Sara Baratchi

Adjunct Associate Professor

Details

Research fields

  • 4012 Fluid mechanics and thermal engineering
  • 3401 Analytical chemistry
  • 4003 Biomedical engineering
  • 3101 Biochemistry and cell biology
  • 3205 Medical biochemistry and metabolomics
  • 4004 Chemical engineering
  • 3106 Industrial biotechnology
  • 3208 Medical physiology
  • 4016 Materials engineering
  • 4018 Nanotechnology

Supervisor projects

  • Mechanotransduction in blood cells and consequences for thrombosis and inflammation
  • 30 Jun 2022
  • Examining the role of specific endothelial membrane proteins in mechanotransduction of shear stress
  • 22 Nov 2021
  • Mechanotransduction in blood cells and consequences for thrombosis and inflammation

  • 25 Mar 2021
  • Self-sufficient microfluidic systems for cell-based assays
  • 16 Jan 2020
  • Microfabricated Platforms for Mimicking the Biomechanics of the Human Cardiovascular System
  • 11 Dec 2019
  • A Bioengineered Approach to Study The Mechanobiology of Endothelial Cells in Response to Cyclic Stretch and Substrate Stiffness
  • 25 Sep 2019
  • Effects of low power radiofrequency/microwave (RF/MW) radiation on mechanotransduction in cells

  • 12 Mar 2019
  • The Role of Piezo1 Ion Channel in Mechanotransduction of Shear Stress: Molecular Insights into Endothelial Cell Function
  • 13 Dec 2018
  • Examining Changes in Sensitivity and Functionality of Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Protein Piezo 1 Exposed to Low-Level Radiofrequency Radiation
  • 1 Sep 2018
  • Alternative Microfabrication Techniques for Fabricating Complex Microfluidic Structures
  • 4 May 2018
  • Self-sufficient microfluidic systems using highly porous elastomeric sponges
  • 13 Feb 2018
  • Smartphone enabled integrated pumping system for producing customised flow patterns in microfluids
  • 26 Sep 2017
  • Molecular Studies of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 3 (TRPV3)
  • 7 Jul 2017
  • Biological Effects of Low Power Microwave Radiation on Proteins and Cells: Modelling and Experimental evaluation

  • 22 Jul 2016

Teaching interests

Cell biology, Mechanobiology, Membrane traffic, Mechanosensitive ion channels, Biomicrofudics

Research interests

Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Medical Physiology, Analytical Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering
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