Chirag R. Gajjar

Education / Background:

• Ph.D. Student – Fiber and Polymer Science, North Carolina State University (2011 ~Present )
• M.S. – Textile Chemistry, North Carolina State University (2009~2011)
  (Thesis: Improving Hemostatic Properties of Common Textile Wound Dressing Materials, under the direction of Dr. Marian McCord)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration – Marketing, Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (2007~2009)
• B.E. – Textile Processing, South Gujarat University (2003~2007)

 Experience:

• Processing Engineer – Jay Krishna Dyeing and Printing Mills, Surat, India (2008~2009)

• Engineer – Textile Research and Application Development Centre, Aditya Birla Group, India (2007~2008)

Research Area and Interests:

Biomedical Polymers, Bioresorbable/Permanent Implants, Hemostatic Dressings, Nanotechnology for Medical Textiles, Processing of Resorbable Polymers, Modeling and Simulation of Resorption Behavior of Reservable Polymers

Contact Information:

crgajjar@ncsu.edu