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received a $557,000, three-year Trailblazer R21 Award from the National Institutes of Health, allowing him to oversee a project to investigate in humans the metamaterial orthopaedic implants that .

Alavi, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in the Swanson School of Engineering, is perhaps better known for — he also was among 23 51��Ʒ��Ƶ scientists included in the from Clarivate.

“Trailblazer is one of the most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty administered” by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, said Radisav Vidic, Nickolas A. DeCecco Professor and chair of 51��Ʒ��Ƶ’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.