UB - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York UB Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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  • Hui Meng, Professor

  • Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston, 1994
    Office: 324 Jarvis Hall (North Campus), 447 Biomedical Research Building (South Campus)
    Phone: (716) 645-1458 (North Campus), (716) 829-5406 (South Campus)
    FAX: (716) 645-2883 (North Campus), (716) 829-2212 (South Campus)
    E-mail: huimeng .at. buffalo.edu
    Curriculum Vitae: Click for CV
    Research Interests: Biomedical Engineering, hemodynamics and vascular biomechanics, advanced laser flow diagnostics, computational fluid dynamics.

    Current Projects:

    • "Hemodynamic Intervention of Intracranial Aneurysm", National Institutes of Health/NINDS (1 K25 NS047242-01), 02/01/04-01/31/08, Principle Investigator: H. Meng
    • "Microradidographic Guidance of Flow Modifying Stents, National Institutes of Health NIBIB (1R01 EB002873-01), 09/20/03-07/31-08, PI: Stephen Rudin, Co-I's: H. Meng, D. Bednarek, K. Hoffman, L. N. Hopkins, L. Guterman
    • "Understanding and Characterization of Hemodynamics in Non-stented and Stented Cerebral Aneurysms", National Science Foundation (Bioengineering Div), 6/2003-6/2006, Principle Investigator: H. Meng, Co-PI's: Dale Taulbee, L.N. Hopkins
    • "New York Environmental Quality Systems Center", NYSTAR, (Lead Institution: Syracuse University) PI: Ezzat Khalifa, UB Co-I's: H. Meng, Bob Baier, Lisa Stephan
    • "Holographic Measurement of Particle-Turbulence Interaction in Isotropic Turbulence", National Science Foundation, 2001-2004, Principle Investigator: H. Meng

    Selected Papers, Publications, & Presentations:

    • Dhar S, Tremmel M, Levy EI, Mocco J, Meng H: Influence of Intracranial Aneurysm to Parent Vessel Size Ratio on Hemodynamics and Implication for Rupture: Results from a Virtual Experimental Study. Neurosurgery, in Press.
    • de Jong J, Woodward SH, Cao L, Salazar J, Collins LR, Meng H: Dissipation rate estimation from PIV in zero-mean isotropic turbulence. Exp. Fluids, in Press, 2008.
    • Dhar S, Tremmel M, Mocco J, Yamamoto J, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN, Kim M, Meng H: Morphology Parameters for Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture Risk Assessment. Neurosurgery, 63:185-197, 2008.
    • Szymanski MP, Metaxa E, Meng H, Kolega J: Endothelial Cell Layer Subjected to Impinging Flow Mimicking the Apex of an Arterial Bifurcation, Annals of Biomedical Eng. 36:1681-9, 2008.
    • Metaxa E, Meng H, Kaluvala SR, Paluch RA, Szymanski MP, Kolega J: Nitric oxide-dependent stimulation of endothelial cell proliferation by sustained high flow. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 295:736-742, 2008.
    • Salazar J, de Jong J, Cao L, Woodward S, Meng H, Collins L: Experimental and numerical investigation of inertial particle clustering in isotropic turbulence. J. Fluid Mech. 600: 245-256, 2008.
    • Gao L, Hoi Y, Swartz DD, Kolega J, Siddiqui A, Meng H: Nascent Aneurysm Formation at Basilar Terminus by Hemodynamics. Stroke 39: 2085-2090, 2008.
    • Kim M, Taulbee DB, Tremmel M, Meng H: Comparison of Two Stents in Modifying Cerebral Aneurysm Hemodynamics. Annals of Biomedical Eng. 36:726-741, 2008.
    • Meng H, Wang ZJ, Hoi Y, Gao L, Metaxa E, Swartz DD, Kolega J: Complex Hemodynamics at the Apex of an Arterial Bifurcation Induces Vascular Remodeling Resembling Cerebral Aneurysm Initiation, Stroke 38:1924-1931,
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