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Yoed Rabin is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, where he has been since 1994. His research intersects the fields of energy modalities, biology, and medicine, focusing particularly on cryopreservation—the preservation of biological tissues at low temperatures—and cryosurgery, a technique that destroys cancer by freezing. He also delves into hyperthermia, a method for cancer treatment utilizing heat. Rabin leads the Biothermal Technology Laboratory, where he integrates sensor development, instrumentation, surgical devices, and various measurement techniques. His work has been recognized by the National Institutes of Health, and he has received significant funding to advance research in cryopreservation and organ preservation technologies. Rabin's contributions have been highlighted in various significant publications and conferences, attesting to his influence in mechanical engineering and biomedical applications.
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