Fan Zhang
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6754-7500
Tissue Engineering, Biomaterial, Immunoengineering, Drug Delivery, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Tissue-engineered Vascular Graft, macrophage
Fan Zhang is a Ph.D. candidate majoring in fiber and polymer science at the Wilson College of Textiles at North Carolina State University and minoring in Biomedical Engineering at the UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering. She received her bachelor’s degree in 2016 from Zhejiang Sci-Tech University in Hangzhou, China, and then earned a master’s degree in 2018 from North Carolina State University. Her current research focuses on biomaterials for vascular tissue engineering and immunoengineering.
Works (7)
2022 article
Immunomodulation Strategies for the Successful Regeneration of a Tissue-Engineered Vascular Graft
Zhang, F., & King, M. W. (2022, March 27). ADVANCED HEALTHCARE MATERIALS, Vol. 3, p. 2200045.
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: March 31, 2022
2021 journal article
A hybrid vascular graft harnessing the superior mechanical properties of synthetic fibers and the biological performance of collagen filaments
MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING C-MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, 118, 111418.
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 19, 2021
2020 journal article
Biodegradable Polymers as the Pivotal Player in the Design of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
Advanced Healthcare Materials, 5, 1901358.
Source: ORCID
Added: May 19, 2020
2020 book
Coronary Artery Disease and The Evolution of Angioplasty Devices
In SpringerBriefs in Materials.
Source: ORCID
Added: May 27, 2020
2019 journal article
Application of Cognitive Task Performance Modeling for Assessing Usability of Transradial Prostheses
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON HUMAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS, 49(4), 381–387.
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 12, 2019
2019 journal article
Engineering small-caliber vascular grafts from collagen filaments and nanofibers with comparable mechanical properties to native vessels
Biofabrication, 11(3), 035020.
Source: ORCID
Added: April 29, 2020
2019 chapter
Structural Design, Fabrication and Evaluation of Resorbable Fiber-Based Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
In Biotechnology and Bioengineering.
www.intechopen.com (publisher PDF)
Source: ORCID
Added: April 29, 2020
Employment
2018 - present
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Research Assistant
Wilson College of Textiles
2018 - 2021
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Teaching Assistant
UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
2021 - 2021
North Carolina State University Analytical Instrumentation Facility Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Laboratory assistant
Bio Sample Preparation Lab
2019 - 2019
Novozymes Franklinton, North Carolina, US
R&D Intern
Research and Development
Education
2018 - present
North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina, US
PhD
Wilson College of Textiles, Fiber and Polymer Science
Funding History
Funding history based on the linked ORCID record.
grant
January 1 - December 1, 2021
Textile-Reinforced Composite Vascular Graft for Cardiac Patients
AATCC Foundation
award
December 1, 2020
A Spatiotemporally Controlled Multi-Factor Releasing Composite Scaffold for Vascular Tissue Engineering
Society for Biomaterials
grant
March 1 - December 1, 2020
WBC 2020 - 11th World Biomaterials Congress
Ellen Rohde Women’s Leadership Initiative
grant
January 1 - December 1, 2020
A hybrid vascular graft harnessing the superior mechanical properties of synthetic fibers and the bioactivity of collagen yarns
AATCC Foundation
