Biomedical Engineering Faculty
Guy K. German
Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Complex fluids
- Soft matter
- Cellular and Tissue mechanics
- Traction force Microscopy
- Cosmetic Physics
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Tracy Hookway
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- 3D tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
- Stem cell biology and tissue morphogensis
- Cardiovascular physiology
- Multicellular interactions
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Sha Jin
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Vaccine development
- Virology
- Environmental biotechnology
- Biochemical engineering
- Bioinformatics
- Proteomics
- Tissue engineering
- Stem cell biology
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Ahyeon Koh
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Electrochemical biosensors
- flexible and stretchable sensors
- biocompatible sensors and materials
- analytical devices for biomedical applications
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Yizeng Li
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Mathematical biology
- Mechanobiology
- Cell mechanics
- Biophysics
- Electrophysiology
- Computational physics
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Fake "Frank" Lu
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy
- Multiphoton microscopy and ptychography
- AI-based SRS label-free digital neuropathology
- Live-cell imaging for lipid metabolism studies in cancer
- Imaging drug delivery using SRS/Raman-tags
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Gretchen Mahler
Professor and Interim Department Chair
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Organ-on-a-chip technology
- Tissue engineering
- Nanotoxicology
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Siyuan Rao
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Soft material-based bioelectronics
- Non-invasive neuromodulation
- Gene delivery for the nervous system
- Neurotechnologies
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Daniel S. Reynolds
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Bioprinting and additive manufacturing
- Biomaterials
- Cancer engineering and immunotherapy
- Engineered vascularized tissues
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Yuan Wan
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- In vitro diagnostics of cancer and drug delivery for targeted therapeutics
- Biomimetic micro/nano-technologies
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Ying Wang
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Multi-organ microphysiological systems
- Tissue engineering
- Microfluidic tissue culture platforms
- Integrated on-chip biosensing
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Qianbin Wang
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
- Mechanotransduction in neuronal systems
- Non-invasive bioinstrumentation for early disease detection
- Gene delivery techniques for ocular applications
- Neuroinflammation mechanisms and implications
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Faculty Office Hours
- Guy German - Tuesday and Thursday, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- Tracy Hookway & Sizhe Huang - Friday, 3-4 p.m.
- Sha Jin - Wednesday, 2:00-3:30 p.m. by appointment
- Ahyeon Koh - by appointment only
- Yizeng Li - by appointment only
- Frank Lu - Tuesday, 12:30-2 p.m.
- Gretchen Mahler - Monday, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
- Siyuan Rao & Dan Reynolds - Wednesday, 12-1 p.m.
- Yuan Wan - Tuesday and Thursday, 3-4 p.m.
- Qianbin Wang - by appointment only
- Ying Wang - by appointment only
Courtesy Faculty
Katie Edwards
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Interests
- Bioanalytical assay development (enzyme-focused)
- Thiamine metabolism and functional biomarkers
- Transketolase and related metabolic pathways
- Oxidative stress and redox systems
- Bioactivity of natural products
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Yetrib Hathout
Graduate Director and Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Interests
- Bio-analytical mass spectrometry
- Proteomic studies of human diseases
- Biomarker studies
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Eric Hoffman
Associate Dean for Research and Research Development and Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Interests
- Molecular genetics
- Neuromuscular disease
- Drug development
- Regulatory affairs
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L. Nathan Tumey
Assistant Graduate Director; Vice Chair and Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Interests
- Medicinal chemistry
- Targeted drug delivery
- Antibody-drug conjugates
- Autoimmune disease / inflammation / oncology
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Biomedical Engineering Staff
Joslyn Kim
Administrative Coordinator
Biomedical Engineering
Kathy Feczko
Graduate Program Administrative Assistant
Biomedical Engineering
Michelle Beavers
Undergraduate Program Administrative Assistant
Biomedical Engineering