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Nenad Bursac is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. His research focuses on bioelectric engineering, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. Bursac has published extensively on various topics related to heart muscle regeneration, cardiac electrophysiology, and stem cell therapies. His lab explores both basic studies and regenerative therapies, utilizing in vitro models to investigate cardiac skeletal muscle biology and function. Bursac's work also involves gene therapy technologies aimed at heart muscle repair, modeling heart muscle injury and regeneration in small and large animal models. His current projects include organ-on-chip technologies for disease modeling and therapeutic screening. Bursac's innovative research has implications for advancing treatments for conditions such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and various cardiomyopathies. He plays an integral role at Duke Regeneration Center and the Duke Cancer Institute, helping to advance the field of biomedical engineering and its applications in regenerative medicine.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)