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