Bahareh Behkam
Professor
- John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow
- Thrust Area Specialty: Bio, Micro & Nano Systems
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239 Kelly Hall
325 Stanger Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
325 Stanger Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Research Interests
Dr. Behkam’s research expertise is in micro/nanoscale systems engineering, with a focus on biomedical applications. Her lab’s current research interests include:
- Bio-hybrid microrobotic systems for cancer therapy
- Interfacial mechanics of pathogen-biomaterial interactions
- Mechanobiology of microbial infection
- Mammalian cell migration in multi-cue environments