# Tzung Hsiai

PROFESSOR
BIOENGINEERING

Professor, Graduate Programs in Bioscience

11301 Wilshire Blvd. 111E, Los Angeles, CA 90073

Email: thsiai@mednet.ucla.edu
Phone: (310) 268-3839
Fax:

Websites

- Additional Profile at Bioscience
- Laboratory
- Caltech/UCLA iTEAM

##### RESEARCH AND INTERESTS

- Cardiovascular mechanotransduction
- Sensors and actuators
- Light-sheet imaging of cardiac formation
- Data science
- Clinical translations and trials

##### NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=hsiai

##### EDUCATION

- B.S., Columbia University
- M.D., University of Chicago
- Ph.D., UCLA, 2001

##### AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

- 2023 Elected Member, Association of American Physicians
- 2023 Co-Chair, Gordon Research Conferences: Biomechanics, Vascular Biology and Disease 2023
- 2021 Elected Member, Association of University Cardiologists
- 2021 Chair, NIH ZRG1 CVRS-J(80) Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
- 2020 Elected Fellow, International and National Biomedical Engineering Society
- 2018 Maud Cady Guthman Endowed Chair in Cardiology, UCLA School of Medicine
- 2017 Distinguished Speaker, Division of Cardiology, University of Chicago
- 2016 Chair, NIH/NICHD ZHDI DSR-K 51 (3-D Printed Implantable Devices for Pediatrics)
- 2016 Excellence in Cardiology Fellowship Teaching Award, UCLA/VA Healthcare System
- 2016 Elected College Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
- 2016 Biomolecular and Chemical Engineering Speaker, Johns Hopkins University
- 2015 Distinguished Speaker, Medical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
- 2014 Elected Fellow, American Heart Association (Basic Science Council)
- 2013-2016 Chartered Member, NIH Bioengineering, Technology, and Surgical Sciences (BTSS)
- 2010 Elected Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation
- 2007 Distinguished Young Alumnus Award, School of Engineering & Applied Science, UCLA
- 2006 Stanford Bio-X Speaker, Stanford University
- 2006 Junior Faculty Research Award, School of Engineering, University of Southern California
- 2005-2008 Robert G. and Mary G. Lane Early Career Chair, School of Engineering, USC
- 2004 Irvine H. Page Young Investigator Research Award, American Heart Association
- 2002 Fellow, American College of Cardiology
- 2002 John H. Sampson Outstanding Research Achievement, American Heart Association
- 2002 UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Crossing Academic Boarders