Biomedical Engineering Department
The Engineering Center
Florida International University
10555 West Flagler Street, EC 2600
Miami, Florida 33174
(305) 348-6950 | (305) 348-6954 Fax
UNDERGRADUATE ADVISORS
PROGRAM DIRECTORS
Sharan Ramaswamy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Graduate Program Director | Certified Hybrid Instructor
Research Interests: Cell and tissue mechanics with application in cardiovascular regenerative medicineResearch Advancements: Biomechanically-derived diagnostics and regenerative therapies for cardiovascular medicine.
Research Area: Engineered Tissue Model Systems
Lab: CV-PEUTICS - Cardiovascular Therapeutics Laboratory
Acknowledgement: Affiliated Faculty Member, NSF CELL-MET ERC Project (EEC-1647837)
Website: https://bme.fiu.edu/people/faculty-instructors/sharan-ramaswamy/
Anuradha Godavarty, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Undergraduate Program Director | Certified Hybrid Instructor
Research Interests: Optical-based molecular imaging (fluorescence-enhanced optical imaging) and tomography.Research Advancements: Anuradha Godavarty is developing a low-cost hand-held wound healing assessment and conducting clinical studies.
Research Area: Diagnostic Bioimaging Sensor Systems
Lab: Optical Imaging Laboratory (OIL)
Website: https://bme.fiu.edu/people/faculty-instructors/anuradha-godavarty/
SAFE ZONE ADVOCATES
Save Zone Advocates assist and serve as resources and support networks for the university LGBTQA community. If you have any questions or need any assistance, please contact one of our advocates.
Valentina Dargam
BME Ph.D. Candidate at Florida International University
Cardiovascular Matrix Remodeling Laboratory
vdarg001@fiu.edu
(305) 989-1405
Saradia “Sara” Lerouge
Professional Advisor II | M.S. ED
Office of Undergraduate Advising
EC 2620 – MM Campus
slerouge@fiu.edu
(305) 348-0273