Tsi shu chien biography
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全球化智库
Fellow of the Core Academy
【Division of Engineering Sciences】
Shu Chien (钱煦), is a Chinese–American physiologist and bioengineer. His work on the fluid dynamics of blood flow has had a major impact on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis.
Tsi shu chien biography
More recently, Chien's research has focused on the mechanical forces, such as pressure and flow, that regulate the behaviors of the cells in blood vessels. Chien is currently President of the Biomedical Engineering Society.
Chien was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1997 for research in blood rheology, microcirculation, cell mechanics, atherogenesis, and tissue engineering.
Academic Career
Current, President of the Biomedical Engineering Society
2008–2009, President of the Internal Society of Biorheology
2006–2008, President-Elect of the BMES Publications Board of Directors
2001–2002, President of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Enginee