Deva Chan

Deva Chan

Director of Graduate Programs, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Director of Graduate Programs
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (courtesy)
Director, Purdue Small Animal and Engineering (3T) MRI Facilities

Email: chand@purdue.edu

Phone: +1 (765) 496-1768
Fax: +1 765 496-1459
Location: West Lafayette

Purdue University
Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering
Martin C. Jischke Hall of Biomedical Engineering
206 S. Martin Jischke Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2032

Research web site: engineering.purdue.edu/ChanLab

Education

  • BS, Bioengineering, University of California at Berkeley, 2004
  • MS, Biomedical Engineering, University of California at Davis, 2008
  • PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University, 2012

Research Interests

  • Multi-scale orthopedic biomechanics
  • Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis, assessment, and intervention in musculoskeletal and neural disease
  • Mechanobiology of hyaluronan metabolism, function, and signaling
  • Osteoarthritis and degenerative disc disease
  • Brain biomechanics and neurotrauma

Publications