Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering

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Contact

Office: Scott 310
Phone: 970-491-8679
Email: Zhijie.Wang@colostate.edu
Website: engr.colostate.edu/laboratories/cvb

Dr. Zhijie Wang

CardioVascular Biomechanics Laboratory 

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering

School of Biomedical Engineering

Dr. Wang has been a member of the Department of Mechanical Engineering since October 2016.  She completed her postdoctoral training and was a research faculty at University of Wisconsin – Madison prior to joining the department. 

Dr. Wang is leading the CardioVascular Biomechanics (CVB) Laboratory, which currently includes 8 graduate and undergraduate students.  

Education

  • Ph.D. 2008, State University of New York at Buffalo — Mechanical Engineering
  • M.S. 2004, State University of New York at Buffalo — Mechanical Engineering
  • B.S. 2001, Zhejiang University — Biomedical Engineering

Resources

Research Interests

  • Cardiovascular Tissue Biomechanics and Mechanobiology

  • Viscoelasticity of Cardiovascular Tissues

  • Multi-Scale Biomechanics (from tissue to organ systems)

  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

  • Preclinical Animal Models and/or Patient Stud