Assistant Professor
Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation
Dr. Samad Ahadian is an Assistant Professor at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation. Previously, he was a development engineer at the Department of Bioengineering, UCLA. He has done extensive research on skeletal muscle tissue engineering, cardiac tissue regeneration, nanobiomaterials, hydrogels, and antimicrobial materials. He received his Ph.D. in materials science from Tohoku University (Japan). He worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and then an Assistant Professor at Tohoku University. Following that, he held positions as a Research Fellow at the University of Toronto (Canada) and then as a Biomaterials Scientist at Covalon Technologies Ltd., Canada.