Tanmay P. Lele, Ph.D.
Tanmay P. Lele, Ph.D.
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
Titles & Positions

  • Professor of Biomedical Engineering

  • Professor of Chemical Engineering

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Biography

Grant Information

Grant ID: RR200043
Grant Mechanism: 
Recruitment of Established Investigators
Recruited From: 
University of Florida
Date Awarded: 
May 20, 2020
Grant Amount: 
$5,073,674

Cancers are commonly diagnosed based on alterations to cell- and tissue-structure. Dr. Lele is unraveling how such structural alterations emerge through changes to the mechanical properties of cells and tissues. The ultimate goal of his work is to develop new therapies to combat cancer. He is currently the Unocal Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University.