Evren U Azeloglu, PhD

Dr. Azeloglu is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology with a secondary appointment in the Department of Pharmacological Sciences. He received his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from State University of New York at Stony Brook. He completed his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York and a postdoctoral fellowship in Department of Pharmacology and Systems Therapeutics in Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He was awarded the Yuen-huo Hung & Chao-chin Huang Award from Columbia University and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowship from the Life Science Research Foundation and a Career Development Grant from the American Society of Nephrology. His research focuses on cell and tissue biomechanics, mechanobiological signaling, systems pharmacology and tissue engineering.