Amir Pourmorteza

Amir Pourmorteza is an Assistant Professor in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. With a profound dedication to advancing the field of biomedical engineering, his research expertise lies in computational and translational biomechanics. He is particularly focused on developing sophisticated computational models to study complex biological systems, aiming to enhance the understanding of cardiovascular diseases and the intricate interaction between cardiovascular and pulmonary systems. Professor Pourmorteza's work is pivotal in bridging the gap between theoretical biomechanics and practical medical applications. His research endeavors are directed towards creating innovative solutions that can be translated into clinical settings, ultimately improving patient outcomes. By leveraging computational biomechanics, he seeks to unravel the complexities of cardiovascular-pulmonary interactions, providing insights that could lead to more effective treatments and interventions for cardiovascular diseases. In addition to his research, Professor Pourmorteza is committed to educating the next generation of biomedical engineers. He actively engages with students, fostering a collaborative learning environment that encourages innovation and critical thinking. His contributions to the field are not only advancing scientific knowledge but also inspiring future leaders in biomedical engineering.