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Luka Pocivavsek, MD PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. His research primarily focuses on computational fluid dynamics in the context of congenital heart disease and has contributed significantly to the understanding of thoracic aortic shape and its relationship to various cardiovascular phenomena. Pocivavsek has authored several important publications, including studies on morphoelastic growth models for aortic dissection and patient-specific tissue-engineered vascular grafts. His work combines computational modeling with experimental verification to improve surgical outcomes and understand the complexities of vascular pathophysiology. With numerous contributions to peer-reviewed journals, his expertise lies at the intersection of surgery, computational biology, and engineering, providing insights that enhance the treatment strategies for vascular diseases.
University of Chicago • Chicago, IL, USA
Teaching and conducting research in the field of surgery with a focus on computational approaches to understanding cardiovascular conditions.
Department of Philosophy