Bio
Dr. Arvind Chandrasekaran joined NC A&T in 2018. He is an Associate Professor in the department of Bioengineering, and the Principal Investigator of the Bioinspired Microenineering (BIOME) Laboratory. His lab is currently supported by funds from NIH, NC TraCS, and US DoD. He has supervised 5 successful MS thesis students till date.
Dr. Chandrasekaran completed his his post-doctoral training at McGill University, Canada (2016-2018) and Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Med school (2014-2016). He has industrial experience working in a Micro-Nanotech industry in Calgary, Canada (2011-2014), after completing his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Concordia University, Montreal in 2011.
Research Interests
Dr. Chandrasekaran's current areas of research include:
Neutrophils Bioengineering, Neutrophil Extracellular Traps, Tumor Immunotherapeutics, Organ-on-Chip Engineering, Mechanobiology, Biomicrofluidics.
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Recent Publications
- Simrit Safarulla, Ankit Madan, Fei Xing, Arvind Chandrasekaran (2022). (CXCR2 mediates distinct Neutrophils behavior in Brain Metastatic Breast Cancer). In Dr. Jonathan Spicer , (3) 14, pp. 515. Cancers.
- Vikram Surendran , Dylan Rutledge , Ramair Colmon , Arvind Chandrasekaran (A novel tumor-immune microenvironment (TIME)-on-Chip mimics three dimensional neutrophil-tumor dynamics and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)- mediated collective tumor invasion ). Biofabrication .
- Arvind Chandrasekaran (c-Met Mediated Cytokine Network Promotes Brain Metastasis of Breast Cancer by Remodeling Neutrophil Activities). In MDPI, (9) 15, pp. 2626. Cancers.
- Arvind Chandrasekaran, Sonya Kouthouridis, Wontae Lee, Nicholas Lin, Zhenwei Ma, Mark Turner , John Hanrahan , Christopher Moraes (Magnetic microboats for floating, stiffness tunable, air liquid interface epithelial cultures). (17) 19, pp. 2786 - 2798. Lab-on-a-Chip .
- Arvind Chandrasekaran, Olivia Rossi (Microreactors:'micro'managing our macro energy demands). International Journal of Energy Sector Management.
