Past Personnel

BS Biological Sciences, Edinburgh University and Colorado State University

Project: Researching platelet responses to mechanical environment and the role in thrombosis.

Iain joined the lab as a MS student in August 2017.

Alireza received bachelor of science in BSc (Thermal fluid dynamics) and a MSc in Mechanical Engineering (Energy conversion) at the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. Alireza joined the lab in August 2017 and is developing a new blood pump and evaluates thrombotic and coagulant responses in response to medical devices.

Banafsheh Zebhi joined Dr. Bark lab in 2017 in pursuit of a PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering. She is working on simulation of fetal heart development and congenital heart diseases. She received her M.S. in Mechanical engineering at CSU. The focus of her M.S. research was to investigate the effect of aortic valve calcification on post-procedural paravalvular leak.