STAFF PROFILE
Sara Baratchi
Position:
Adjunct Associate Professor
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
Email:
sara.baratchi@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Offsite
3 PhD Current Supervisions7 PhD Completions and 1 Masters by Research Completions
Cell biology, Mechanobiology, Membrane traffic, Mechanosensitive ion channels, Biomicrofudics
- Moradi, H.,Hourani, A.,Concilia, G.,Khoshmanesh, F.,Nezami, F.,Needham, S.,Baratchi, S.,Khoshmanesh, K. (2023). Recent developments in modeling, imaging, and monitoring of cardiovascular diseases using machine learning In: Biophysical Reviews, 15, 19 - 33
- Zeller, J.,Shing, K.,Nero, T.,McFadyen, J.,Danish, H.,Baratchi, S.,Woollard, K.,Peter, K., et al, . (2023). A novel phosphocholine-mimetic inhibits a pro-inflammatory conformational change in C-reactive protein In: EMBO Molecular Medicine, 15, 1 - 32
- Chandra Sekar, N.,Aguilera Suarez, S.,Nguyen, N.,Lai, A.,Thurgood, P.,Zhou, Y.,Chheang, C.,Needham, S.,Pirogova, E.,Peter, K.,Khoshmanesh, K.,Baratchi, S. (2023). Studying the Synergistic Effect of Substrate Stiffness and Cyclic Stretch Level on Endothelial Cells Using an Elastomeric Cell Culture Chamber In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15, 4863 - 4872
- Thurgood, P.,Needham, S.,Pirogova, E.,Peter, K.,Baratchi, S.,Khoshmanesh, K. (2023). Dynamic Vortex Generation, Pulsed Injection, and Rapid Mixing of Blood Samples in Microfluidics Using the Tube Oscillation Mechanism In: Analytical Chemistry, 95, 3089 - 3097
- Hourani, T.,Perez-Gonzalez, A.,Khoshmanesh, K.,Luwor, R.,Achuthan, A.,Baratchi, S.,O'Brien-Simpson, N.,Hourani, A. (2023). Label-free macrophage phenotype classification using machine learning methods In: Scientific Reports, 13, 1 - 14
- Thurgood, P.,Hawke, A.,Low, L.,Borg, A.,Kautz, K.,Baratchi, S.,Khoshmanesh, K. (2023). Tube Oscillation Drives Transitory Vortices Across Microfluidic Barriers In: Small Methods, , 1 - 12
- Thurgood, P.,Chheang, C.,Needham, S.,Pirogova, E.,Peter, K.,Baratchi, S.,Khoshmanesh, K. (2022). Generation of dynamic vortices in a microfluidic system incorporating stenosis barrier by tube oscillation In: Lab on a Chip, 22, 1917 - 1928
- Lai, A.,Thurgood, P.,Cox, C.,Chheang, C.,Peter, K.,Jaworowski, A.,Khoshmanesh, K.,Baratchi, S. (2022). Piezo1 Response to Shear Stress Is Controlled by the Components of the Extracellular Matrix In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 14, 40559 - 40568
- Sutterby, E.,Chheang, C.,Thurgood, P.,Khoshmanesh, K.,Baratchi, S.,Pirogova, E. (2022). Investigating the effects of low intensity visible light on human keratinocytes using a customized LED exposure system In: Scientific Reports, 12, 1 - 11
- Dayawansa, N.,Baratchi, S.,Peter, K. (2022). Uncoupling the Vicious Cycle of Mechanical Stress and Inflammation in Calcific Aortic Valve Disease In: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9, 1 - 18
- A Bioengineered Model of Calcific Aortic Valve Disease. Funded by: NHMRC-Ideas Grants from (2023 to 2026)
- 3D printing of micron-sized structures and voids (administered by Deakin University). Funded by: ARC LIEF via other University from (2023 to 2024)
- Microfluidic platforms for studying foam cell formation in vessels. Funded by: ARC Linkage Project Grants 2019 from (2021 to 2024)
- Modelling TRPV4 skeletal disorders using human iPSCs (administered by Murdoch Childrens Reserach Institute). Funded by: National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Project Grants 2017 (for funding commencing in 2018) from (2018 to 2021)
- The molecular basis of endothelial mechanotransduction through TRPV4. Funded by: 012-ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) 2017 from (2017 to 2020)