Vitaliy L. Rayz
Associate Head of Academic Programs and Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (courtesy)
Email: vrayz@purdue.edu
Phone: +1 765 494-0159
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: https://engineering.purdue.edu/CFML
Education
- BSME, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1997
- PhD, ME, University of California, Berkeley, 2005
Research Interests
- Biomechanical analysis of cardiovascular disease initiation, progression and treatment
- Patient-specific modeling of blood flow
- Modeling flow-altering procedures in cerebral aneurysms
- Image-based computational fluid dynamics
- Modeling virtual contrast injection for non-invasive diagnostics
- Modeling and designing devices for flow diversion and chemofiltration
- Particle image velocimetry (PIV) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of blood flow
Awards
- Seed for Success Acorn Award, Purdue University, 2023
- Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Engineering Graduate Students Award, Biomedical Engineering Society Graduate Chapter (BMEGSA), Purdue University, 2020
- Willis A. Tacker Prize for Outstanding Teaching, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, 2019
- Best Paper Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Cognitive Informatics & cognitive Computing, University of Oxford, 2017