Keshav successfully defended his PhD

Keshav Kailash successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Mechanics and transport across the thoracic aortic wall: Experimental and computational characterization of elastic-fiber deficient arteries” in April 2026. He graduated from WashU in May 2026. He will continue working in the lab through June and then will start medical school at the University of Kansas in July.

Keshav Kailash with Dr. Wagenseil and lab members after successfully defending his PhD. Keshav Kailash with Dr. Wagenseil and lab members after successfully defending his PhD.

Congratulations Dr. Keshav Kailash!