Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Dr. Farzan Akbaridoust

Research Fellow

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

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Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne (2013-2018)

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Office: New Horizons (Building 82), Room 223/20

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Graduate Students

Junyan Gai

PhD student (Main Supervisor: Prof Adrian Neild)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

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Project: Acoustofluidic cell separation for assisted reproduction

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Mohammad-Reza (Mahraz) Raveshi

PhD student

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

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Project: Microfluidic droplet manipulation techniques for cell biology

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Farin Yazdan Parast

PhD Student

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

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Project: Microfluidic cell separation for assisted reproduction

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Shibani Veeraragavan

PhD student (Main Supervisor: Dr Prabhakar Ranganathan)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

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Project: Hydrodynamics of flagellar propulsion

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Melati Abdul Halim

PhD Student

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

Project: Organotypic platforms for assisted reproduction

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Steven Vasilescu

PhD Student (Main Supervisor: Prof Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani)

School of Biomedical Engineering

University of Technology Sydney

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Project: A microfluidic approach to improving Assisted Reproductive Technology

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Ali Lesani

PhD candidate (co-supervised with Dr Mahdi Moghimi Zand)

Mechanical Engineering

University of Tehran

Project: Multistage microfluidic systems for assisted reproduction

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Sushant Powar

Master of Advanced Engineering (Main Supervisor: Dr Prabhakar Ranganathan)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty of Engineering, Monash University

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Project: Modelling sperm dynamics in 3D

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Undergraduate Students

Lindsay Spencer

Research Assistant

Mechanical Engineering

Monash University

Project: Sperm motion at surfaces

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Lab Alumni

Undergraduate Students

1. Yarub Al-Taei (FYP Student)

2. Tim (Shen) Chee (FYP Student)

3. Hoi Poon (FYP Student)

4. Jason Zhou (Summer Student & RA)

Postgraduate Students

1. Hargun Bhanwer (MAEng Student)

2. Karthikeyan Murugaiyaa Pandiyan (MAEng Student)

3. Udayakumar Dilly Bhaskar (MAEng Student)