Vijayan Manoharan
PhD Student/ Executive Assistant
Cooper-White Group/ UQ-StemCARE

Evaluating optimal condition for cardiac reprogramming in 3D
Vijayan research focuses on creating methodologies for rapid synthesis and screening of non-viral vectors for gene delivery.
Funding
UQI scholarship
Key Publications
- Microfluidic Bioprinting of Heterogeneous 3D Tissue Constructs Using Low-Viscosity Bioink. Colosi, Cristina, Shin, Su Ryon, Manoharan, Vijayan, Massa, Solange, Costantini, Marco, Barbetta, Andrea, Dokmeci, Mehmet Remzi, Dentini, Mariella and Khademhosseini, Ali (2016). Microfluidic Bioprinting of Heterogeneous 3D Tissue Constructs Using Low-Viscosity Bioink. Advanced Materials 28 (4) 677-684a. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201503310
- Hydrogel bioprinted microchannel networks for vascularization of tissue engineering constructs. Bertassoni, Luiz E., Cecconi, Martina, Manoharan, Vijayan, Nikkhah, Mehdi, Hjortnaes, Jesper, Cristino, Ana Luiza, Barabaschi, Giada, Demarchi, Danilo, Dokmeci, Mehmet R., Yang, Yunzhi and Khademhosseini, Ali (2014). Hydrogel bioprinted microchannel networks for vascularization of tissue engineering constructs. Lab on a Chip - Miniaturisation for Chemistry and Biology 14 (13) 2202-2211. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4lc00030g
- Organ-on-a-chip platforms for studying drug delivery systems. Bhise, Nupura S., Ribas, Joao, Manoharan, Vijayan, Zhang, Yu Shrike, Polini, Alessandro, Massa, Solange, Dokmeci, Mehmet R. and Khademhosseini, Ali (2014). Organ-on-a-chip platforms for studying drug delivery systems. Journal of Controlled Release 190 82-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2014.05.004