Evren U Azeloglu, PhD

Dr. Azeloglu is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology with a secondary appointment in the Department of Pharmacological Sciences. He is a member of the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine and Black Family Stem Cell Institute. He received his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from State University of New York at Stony Brook. He completed his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York and a postdoctoral fellowship in Department of Pharmacology and Systems Therapeutics in Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Azeloglu was awarded the Yuen-huo Hung & Chao-chin Huang Award from Columbia University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowship from the Life Science Research Foundation, Career Development Award from the American Society of Nephrology, and i3 Innovation Award from Mount Sinai. Funded by numerous extramural grants, his Systems Bioengineering Lab aims to harness mechanobiological principles to deepen our understanding of fundamental cell physiology and develop new precision medicine technologies.