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Padma Rajagopalan, Ph.D.


Padma Rajagopalan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor 
Department of Chemical Engineering

333 ICTAS Building
Stanger Street (MC 0298)
Blacksburg, VA  24061

 

540-231-4851
padmar@vt.edu

 

Laboratory for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering



EDUCATION:

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Biomaterials

  • Cell and Tissue Engineering

 

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

  • Rajagopalan P., Shen C.J., Berthiaume F., Tilles A. W., Toner M., and Yarmush M.L.  Polyelectrolyte Nano- scaffolds for the Design of Layered Cellular Architectures. Tissue Engineering, 12(6) 1553-1563, 2006.

  • Rajagopalan P., Berthiaume F., Tilles A. W, Toner M., and Yarmush M.L. Selective Enhancement of Cytochrome P450 Activity in Rat Hepatocytes by In Vitro Heat Shock. 2005.Tissue Engineering 11 (9-10) 1527-1534, 2005.

  • Rajagopalan P., Marganski W., Brown X.Q., and Wong J.Y . Direct Comparison of the Spread Area,  Contractility, and Migration of balb/c 3T3 Fibroblasts Adhered to Fibronectin- and RGD-Modified Substrata Biophysical Journal 87:2818-2827, 2004.

  • Zaari N., Rajagopalan P., Kim S.Y., and Wong J.Y. Photopolymerization in Microfluidic Gradient Generators:Microscale Control of Substrate Compliance to Manipulate Cell Response. Advanced Materials, 16, 23-24, 2004.

  • Revzin A., Rajagopalan P., Tilles A.W., Berthiaume F., Yarmush M.L. and Toner M. Microarraying Proteins to Create Cell-Specific Adhesion Domains: A Study of the Hepatocyte and Fibroblast Co-Culture. Langmuir 20(8)   2999-3005, 2004.

  • Wong, J. Y.; Velasco, A.; Rajagopalan, P.; Pham, Q. Directed Movement of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells on Gradient-Compliant Hydrogels.  Langmuir, 19(5); 1908-1913, 2003.

  • Zaari N., Rajagopalan P., Kim S.Y. and Wong J.Y.. Microgradient mechanically-compliant polyacrylamide gels to probe cell response. Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc.,  Polym. Chem.), 44(1), 2003.

  • Rajagopalan P., Marganski W., Dembo M., and Wong J.Y. Traction Stresses and Morphology of  3T3 Fibroblast Cells on Fibronectin- versus RGD-Modified Elastic Substrata; Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., Advanced Biomaterials. 711,231-237,2002

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