Dr. Vijay is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering at New York University Abu Dhabi. He is also affiliated with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Tandon School of Engineering, New York University, Brooklyn, USA. He is the founder and director of The Vijay Lab at New York University Abu Dhabi, with a focus on 3D printing and Bioprinting for tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, drug testing, and medical devices. He has published over 80 articles in peer-reviewed international journals, with an h-index of 39 and citations over 7400. His works include conductive scaffolds for neural tissue engineering fabricated by electrohydrodynamic jet 3D printing, bioprinting of bi-layer functional human skin constructs, biomimetic scaffolds for tendon and esophageal tissue engineering, architected meta-materials based design of bone implants for better biomimicry and mitigating the effect of stress-shielding, and development of novel bio-inks for bioprinting of soft tissues.