Johns Hopkins University
Research Interests
My dissertation examines the role of the physical properties of the extracellular matrix in sarcoma and pulmonary hypertension.
Selected Publications
Chan XY*, Volkova E*, Eoh J, Black R, Fang L, Gorashi R, Song J, Wang J, Elliott M, Barreto-Ortiz SF, Chen J, Lin BL, Santhanam L, Cheng L, Lee FS, Prchal JT, and Gerecht S. HIF2A Gain-of-function mutation modulates the stiffness of smooth muscle cells and compromises vascular mechanics. iScience. 2021; 24(4)102246 *Denotes Equal Contribution
Wei Z, Volkova E, Blatchley MR, and Gerecht S. Hydrogel vehicles for sequential delivery of protein drugs to promote vascular regeneration. Adv Drug Del Rev. 2019; 149-150;95-106
Awards
APL Graduate Fellow
NIH NCI T32 NCTR Fellow
Contact
evolkov2@jhu.edu
