Pirouz Kavehpour

Pirouz Kavehpour

PROFESSOR
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
BIOENGINEERING

Email: pirouz@seas.ucla.edu
Phone: (310) 825-6494
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Websites

RESEARCH AND INTERESTS
  • Biofluids
  • Microfluids
  • Heat Transfer
  • Artificial organ
  • Drug delivery
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Glymphatic system
NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wUdo1fEAAAAJ
EDUCATION
  • BS, Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran, 1990
  • MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, 1998
  • PhD, Mechanical Engineering, MIT, 2003
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
  • Surface & Science Scholarship, University of Rhode Island, 1995-1998
  • Winner of Gallery of Fluids Motion, APS-DFD, Tampa, FL, 2006
  • Army Young Investigator Award (YIP), 2007
  • Winner of Gallery of Fluids Motion, APS-DFD, Minneapolis, MN, 2009
  • L. E. Scriven Young Investigator award, the International Society of Coating Science, 2010.
  • Invited visiting professor, University of Paris 7, 2010
  • Visiting professor, University of Paris 7, 2013
  • Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2015
  • Fellow, American Physical Society, 2023