Ph.D. in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche , 37th cycle (2021-2024)
Ph.D. obtained in 2025
Dissertation:
Toward Digital Twins of Arterial Biomechanics: Patient-Specific Computational Modeling for the Comprehensive Assessment of Hemodynamic and Structural Stimuli (Abstract)
Tutors:
Diego Gallo Claudio Chiastra Umberto Morbiducci
Research presentation:
PosterProfile
Research topic
Tools for cardiovascular in silico medicine
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Teaching
Teachings
Master of Science
- Biomeccanica dei solidi/Biomeccanica dei fluidi (modulo di Biomeccanica dei fluidi). A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Biomeccanica e biodinamica sperimentale/Biomeccanica del sistema cardiovascolare (modulo di Biomeccanica del sistema cardiovascolare). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Biomeccanica e biodinamica sperimentale/Biomeccanica del sistema cardiovascolare (modulo di Biomeccanica del sistema cardiovascolare). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Biomeccanica e biodinamica sperimentale/Biomeccanica del sistema cardiovascolare (modulo di Biomeccanica del sistema cardiovascolare). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Medicina digitale - Intraprendenti. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Medicina digitale - Intraprendenti. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
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Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Ragonese, Graziana Maria; Carbonaro, Dario; Zambon, Sara; Villa, Elena; Grosso, Edoardo; ... (2025)
Computational and experimental mechanical characterization of a novel corneal implant for the treatment of keratoconus. In: ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, vol. 103. ISSN 1755-375X
Contributo su Rivista - Zambon, Sara (2025)
Toward Digital Twins of Arterial Biomechanics: Patient-Specific Computational Modeling for the Comprehensive Assessment of Hemodynamic and Structural Stimuli. relatore: GALLO, DIEGO; CHIASTRA, CLAUDIO; MORBIDUCCI, UMBERTO; , 37. XXXVII Ciclo, P.: 160
Doctoral Thesis - Zambon, Sara; Tziotziou, Aikaterini; Hartman, Eline M. J.; Chiastra, Claudio; Daemen, ... (2025)
Mechanical Stress Analysis in Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques: 2D vs. 3D Computational Approaches. In: 30th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Zürich, Switzerland, 6 –9 July 2025
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - De Nisco, Giuseppe; Zambon, Sara; D’Ascenzo, Fabrizio; Patti, Giuseppe; Gallo, Diego; ... (2025)
Computational Framework for Studying Myocardial Bridging. In: 20th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, Barcelona, Spain, 3-5 September 2025
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Arminio, Mariachiara; Carbonaro, Dario; Zambon, Sara; Morena, Alberto; Peroni, Lorenzo; ... (2024)
Preclinical biomechanical assessment of heart valve prostheses through fluid-structure interaction analysis. In: 29th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Edinburgh (Scotland), 30 June - 3 July 2024
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Zambon, Sara; Tziotziou, Aikaterini; Mj Hartman, Eline; Chiastra, Claudio; Damen, Joost; ... (2024)
Mechanical stress in coronary atherosclerotic plaques: Comparison of 2D vs. 3D computational strategies. In: XXIII International Conference on Mechanics in Medicine and Biology – ICMMB, Bruxelles, Belgium, September 11-13, 2024
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Zambon, Sara; Arminio, Mariachiara; Steinman, David A.; Chiastra, Claudio; Morbiducci, ... (2023)
Impact of Wall Distensibility on Emerging Features of Carotid Bifurcation Hemodynamics. In: 2023 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference (SB3C2023), Vail, Colorado (USA), June 4-8 2023
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Carbonaro, Dario; Zambon, Sara; Corti, Anna; Gallo, Diego; Morbiducci, Umberto; ... (2023)
Impact of nickel–titanium super-elastic material properties on the mechanical performance of self-expandable transcatheter aortic valves. In: JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS, vol. 138. ISSN 1751-6161
Contributo su Rivista - Arminio, Mariachiara; Carbonaro, Dario; Zambon, Sara; Paz, Rodrigo; Del Pin, Facundo; ... (2023)
Fluid-structure interaction simulations of mechanical heart valves with LS-DYNA ICFD. In: 14th European LS-DYNA Conference, Baden-Baden (DEU), 18 -19 October 2023
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Arminio, Mariachiara; Carbonaro, Dario; Zambon, Sara; Scattina, Alessandro; Peroni, ... (2023)
Virtual bench testing of mechanical heart valves: a preliminary fluid-structure interaction study. In: ESB-ITA 2023 XII Annual Meeting, Torino (Italy), 18-19 September 2023
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Zambon, Sara; Arminio, Mariachiara; Steinman, David A.; Chiastra, Claudio; Morbiducci, ... (2023)
Wall Distensibility Moderately Affects Wall Shear Stress Topological Skeleton at The Carotid Bifurcation. In: 28th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Maastricht, the Netherlands, July 9-12, 2023
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)