Nureddin Ashammakhi

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPEUTICS (C-MIT), UCLA.

Associate Adjunct Professor, Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA.
Affiliate Faculty, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Henry Samueli School of Engineering, UCLA.

Center for Minimally Invasive Therapeutics (C-MIT), California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), University of California Los Angeles, 570 Westwood Plaza, Building 114, Room 4528, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Email: n.ashammakhi@ucla.edu
Phone: (310) 794-5845

RESEARCH AND INTERESTS

Dr Ashammakhi is leading translational research in tissue engineering for modelling and for regenerative therapy. He has extensive experience with biodegradable implants, drug release and nanofiber-based scaffolds. Currently, he is working on 3D bioprinting and organ-on-a-chip models for regenerative and personalized medicine. He was previously a Professor of Biomaterials Technology in Tampere University of Technology, Finland, Chair of Regenerative Medicine in Keele University, UK and Adjunct Professor in Oulu University, Finland before he joined UCLA.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

He has published hundreds of papers, patent/patent applications, book chapters and conference abstracts. Up-to-date and most relevant publications are available on Google Scholar at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=1oZi0wIAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

EDUCATION

M.D., Ph.D.