Dr. Tinen L Iles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School
Dr. Tinen L Iles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Prior to receiving her professorship, she was a scientist in the Department of Surgery focusing on cardiac research and device design. Before academia, she worked in industry focusing on neuroscience and pharmacology and continues to have interests in industrial-academic collaborations. Dr. Iles received her PhD from the University of Minnesota in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in 2017 and is on the Graduate faculty for Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology; she teaches and lectures on topics ranging from cardiac anatomy and physiology to applied biophotonics. The goal of Dr. Iles research laboratory is to study how devices, mathematical frameworks, and machines interface with human biology/physiology and the clinical impact of what we learn from this research by developing unique methods for translational research with a multidisciplinary approach.