Research Interests
First-year engineering education, with a focus on design
First-year engineering education, with a focus on design
Polymer theory and computer simulations
Reed and Martha Rice Distinguished Professor of Radiology
Dr. Samei’s scientific expertise include x-ray imaging, theoretical imaging models, simulation methods, and experimental techniques in medical image formation, quantification, and perception. His research aims…
Director, First-Year Design Program, Professor of the Practice in the Department of BME
Innovations in undergraduate engineering education, particularly new pedagogical methods that broaden students’ problem solving skills and design thinking.
The design of biomaterials to promote endogenous repair and reducing inflammation through the design of the geometry of the material, and delivering genes, proteins and…
Development and evaluation of improved medical ultrasound image quality for applications in cardiology, radiology and obstetrics. Advances in image quality result from improvements in the…
Neuronal circuits of the brain, including recording from single neurons and studying the effects of inactivating or stimulating well-defined brain areas. His goals are to…
Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Our goal is to bridge the gap between the study of brain as a computational device and the search for novel neuropathological treatments. We develop…
Joseph A.C. Wadsworth Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology
Robert Plonsey Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Medical ultrasound, image guided surgery, adaptive imaging, imaging of tissue's mechanical properties, and radiation force imaging.
R. Eugene and Susie E. Goodson Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Cardiovascular tissue engineering, mechanisms of atherogenesis, cell adhesion, and cell biomechanics.