Amir Miri
Associate Professor, Bio-Medical Engineering
121 Council for Higher Education in Newark (CHEN)
About Me
Dr. Amir K. Miri is the Director of Advanced Biofabrication Lab in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). He has extensive expertise in additive manufacturing for biomedical applications. He received his PhD from Mechanical Engineering Program at McGill University and had postdoc training at MIT-Harvard Division of Health Sciences and Technology. He started his faculty position at Rowan University and since then he has been actively working on new bioprinting techniques for tissue regeneration and disease modeling. His group has built different bioprinting platforms, including multi-axial extrusion bioprinter, handheld bioprinter, and digital light projection-based bioprinter.
Education
Ph.D. ; McGill University ; Mechanical Engineering ; 2013

M.S. ; Sharif University of Technology ; Mechanical Engineering ; 2007

B.S. ; Iran University of Science and Technology ; Mechanical Engineering ; 2005

2025 Fall Courses
BME 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY

BME 680 - BIOMEMS DESIGN & APPLICATIONS

BME 491 - RESEARCH & INDEPENDENT STUDY I

BME 701B - MASTER'S THESIS

BME 492 - RESEARCH & INDPNDNT STUDY II

BME 701C - MASTER'S THESIS

BME 790A - DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

BME 792 - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH

Teaching Interests
Biomechanics 451, Biotransport 427, BioMEMS Design and Applications 680
Past Courses
BME 427: BIOTRANSPORT

BME 451: BIOMECHANICS I

BME 680: BIOMEMS DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS

Research Interests
Bioprinting, Organs-on-Chips, Microfluidics, Handheld Devices