• Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Barbara and Ralph Cox ’53 Faculty Fellow
  • Visiting Scientist, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Abhishek Jain

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Boston University – 2011
  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Arizona State University
  • B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Research Interests

    • Microphysiological systems
    • Microcirculation
    • Cancer
    • Biofluidics
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Mechanobiology
    • Tissue engineering
    • Investigating next-generation microphysiological systems or organ-on-chips, particularly those that include modeling single vessels (blood and lymphatic), vascular networks, blood and its constituents, and tumor microenvironment
    • Advancing the fundamental understanding and drug discovery of sickle cell disease, vein thrombosis, ovarian cancer, lymphedema and COVID-19

Awards & Honors

  • Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, National Science Foundation
  • Trailblazer Award, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
  • Dean of Engineering Excellence Award, Texas A&M College of Engineering
  • Young Faculty Fellow Award, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)