Dr. Andrea Corti, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on cardiovascular biomechanics using numerical simulations, material analysis and micro-computed tomography imaging

New York, New York, United States of America

Research Interests

Atherosclerosis

Vascular Biomechanics

Modeling and Simulation

Material Characterization

Image Analysis

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Instrumentation

Biomedical Engineering

Civil and Structural Engineering

Biochemistry

Biomaterials

Bioengineering

Biophysics

Biotechnology

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

About

Dr. Andrea Corti holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from The City College of New York. His research interests include tissue mechanics, cellular transport, and biomechanics. He received his BS and MS in biomedical engineering with a specialization in Prosthesis and Implant Design from the Politecnico di Milano and the University of Groningen, respectively. He has experience working in both industry and academia, and has been a teaching assistant for several courses in his department.

Publications

The role of oxygen transport in atherosclerosis and vascular disease

Journal of The Royal Society Interface / Apr 01, 2020

Tarbell, J., Mahmoud, M., Corti, A., Cardoso, L., & Caro, C. (2020). The role of oxygen transport in atherosclerosis and vascular disease. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 17(165), 20190732. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0732

Biaxial testing system for characterization of mechanical and rupture properties of small samples

HardwareX / Oct 01, 2022

Corti, A., Shameen, T., Sharma, S., De Paolis, A., & Cardoso, L. (2022). Biaxial testing system for characterization of mechanical and rupture properties of small samples. HardwareX, 12, e00333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ohx.2022.e00333

Stenting-induced Vasa Vasorum compression and subsequent flow resistance: a finite element study

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology / Aug 04, 2020

Corti, A., De Paolis, A., Tarbell, J., & Cardoso, L. (2020). Stenting-induced Vasa Vasorum compression and subsequent flow resistance: a finite element study. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 20(1), 121–133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10237-020-01372-x

The effect of plaque morphology, material composition and microcalcifications on the risk of cap rupture: A structural analysis of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine / Oct 06, 2022

Corti, A., De Paolis, A., Grossman, P., Dinh, P. A., Aikawa, E., Weinbaum, S., & Cardoso, L. (2022). The effect of plaque morphology, material composition and microcalcifications on the risk of cap rupture: A structural analysis of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1019917

Tunable elastomer materials with vascular tissue-like rupture mechanics behavior

Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express / Aug 02, 2022

Corti, A., Shameen, T., Sharma, S., De Paolis, A., & Cardoso, L. (2022). Tunable elastomer materials with vascular tissue-like rupture mechanics behavior. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 8(5), 055022. https://doi.org/10.1088/2057-1976/ac82f6

Microcalcifications and plaque rupture

Biomechanics of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque / Jan 01, 2021

Cardoso, L., & Weinbaum, S. (2021). Microcalcifications and plaque rupture. Biomechanics of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque, 381–409. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-817195-0.00017-2

Education

The City College of New York Department of Biomedical Engineering

PhD / December, 2022

New York, New York, United States of America

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Groningen

Politecnico di Milano

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Milano

Experience

The City College of New York

Graduate Researcher / September, 2018 — January, 2023

The City College of New York Department of Biomedical Engineering

Graudate Teaching Assistant in Dynamical Systems and Modeling / August, 2022 — December, 2022

Graduate Teaching Assistant in Dynamical Systems and Modeling / August, 2021 — December, 2021

Graduate Student Instructor in Cell and Tissue Mechanics / February, 2021 — May, 2021

Graduate Teaching Assistant in Cell and Tissue Transport / August, 2019 — December, 2019

Philips Consumer Lifestyle BV

Internship / April, 2017 — July, 2017

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