Bioengineering
Amy Rowat
Affiliate Professor
Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine
- 1125 Terasaki Life Sciences Bldg
- rowat@ucla.edu
Faculty Information
Research and Interests
- Cellular mechanobiology
- Cellular and tissue engineering
- Cancer mechanobiology
- Cellular agriculture
Notable Publications and Books
https://profiles.ucla.edu/amy.rowat
In the News
Education
- Ph.D. Physics, University of Southern Denmark Cand. Polyt.
- M.Sc. Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark
- B.A. Asian Studies, French, Math, Mount Allison University (Honors)
- B.Sc. Honors Physics, Mount Allison University (with Distinction)
Awards and Recognition
- National Science Foundation Boosting Research Ideas for Transformative and Equitable Advances in Engineering (BRITE) Fellow (2022-2027)
- Marcie H. Rothman Presidential Chair of Food Studies (2021-2026)
- UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award (2021)
- UCLA Life Sciences Award for Research Excellence (2016)
- National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award (2013-2018)