Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad-Mehdi Khani | Tissue Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad-Mehdi Khani, Associate Professor at the Department of Tissue Engineering and Applied Cell Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, demonstrates exceptional expertise in biomechanics, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering (Biomechanics) from Amir-Kabir University of Technology, he has produced 61 publications with 767 citations and an h-index of 16, reflecting his significant scholarly impact. His research spans cell mechanics, mechanobiology, stem cell engineering, functional tissue engineering, cardiovascular and corneal regeneration, and regenerative medicine, bridging fundamental science with translational applications. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad-Mehdi Khani’s notable achievements include membership in Iran’s National Elites Foundation, recognition as a talented graduate, and the Nightingale Award for the best paper in Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (2021). His work encompasses advanced studies on hydrogel-derived matrices, nanofibrous cardiac patches, stem cell differentiation, bioreactor cultivation, and computational modeling, significantly contributing to the understanding and development of innovative therapeutic strategies in tissue repair and biomedical engineering.

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Featured Publications

Moradi, S. L., Golchin, A., Hajishafieeha, Z., Khani, M. M., & Ardeshirylajimi, A. (2018). Bone tissue engineering: Adult stem cells in combination with electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 233(10), 6509–6522.

Abazari, M. F., Soleimanifar, F., Amini Faskhodi, M., Mansour, R. N., & Khani, M. M. (2020). Improved osteogenic differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells cultured on polyvinylidene fluoride/collagen/platelet‐rich plasma composite nanofibers. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 235(2), 1155–1164.

Abazari, M. F., Soleimanifar, F., Enderami, S. E., Nematzadeh, M., Nasiri, N., & Khani, M. M. (2019). Incorporated-bFGF polycaprolactone/polyvinylidene fluoride nanocomposite scaffold promotes human induced pluripotent stem cells osteogenic differentiation. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 120(10), 16750–16759.

Jouybar, A., Seyedjafari, E., Ardeshirylajimi, A., Zandi-Karimi, A., & Feizi, N. (2017). Enhanced skin regeneration by herbal extract-coated poly-L-lactic acid nanofibrous scaffold. Artificial Organs, 41(11), E296–E307.

Saffar, R. J., Razfar, M. R., Salimi, A. H., & Khani, M. M. (2009). Optimization of machining parameters to minimize tool deflection in the end milling operation using genetic algorithm. World Applied Sciences Journal, 6(1), 64–69.