Faculty of the CBTE
| Name | Department | Research Interests |
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School of Engineering |
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| Roger C. Barr, Ph.D. | Professor (BME), Associate Professor (Pediatrics) | Cardiac Electrophysiology and Computing |
| Nenad Bursac, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (BME) |
Cardiac Electrophysiology and Tissue Engineering
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| Jun Chen, Ph.D. |
Assistant Research Professor (BME) |
Intervertebral disc cell biology and repair |
| Ashutosh Chilkoti, Ph.D. | Professor (BME) | Protein and Biopolymer Engineering. Biomolecular Surface Engineering |
| Morton Friedman, PhD | Professor (BME/Medicine) | Vascular Effects of Hemodynamic Stress, Cardiovascular Image Processing |
| Charles Gersbach, PhD | Assistant Professor (BME) | Gene therapy, biomolecular and cellular engineering, regenerative medicine, and synthetic biology |
| Claudia Gunsch, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering) | Pollutant degradation as applied to groundwater and air pollution treatment and microbial engineering systems |
| Joseph A. Izatt, Ph.D. | Associate Professor (BME/Opthamology) |
Biomedical optics, spectroscopy, and imaging; laser-tissue interactions;optical and ultrasonic signal processing; novel methods for high-resolution,minimally invasive medical imaging and tissue characterization.
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| David Katz, Ph.D. | Professor (BME/OB-GYN) | Biofluid Mechanics and Transport, Reproductive Biomedicine |
| Tom Kepler, Ph.D. | Professor, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics | Computational Informatics and MDL Model Selection |
| Anne Lazarides, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (MEMS) | Materials, Bioplasmonics, Biorecognition driven nanostructure assembly |
| Kam Leong, Ph.D . | Professor (BME/Surgery) | Controlled drug and gene delivery and tissue engineering |
| Piotr Marszalek , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (MEMS/CBIMMS) | Nanomechanics of single Molecules and mesoscopic-scale systems |
| David Needham , Ph.D. | Professor (ME) | Materials, Properties of Biomembranes |
| William Reichert , Ph.D. | Professor (BME/Chemistry), Director (CBTE) | Interfacial Optics and Protein/Surface Interactions |
| Lori Setton , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (BME), Assistant Res. Professor (Orthopaedic Surg.), Assistant Professor (ME) | Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering |
| Jingdong Tian, PhD | Assistant Professor (BME, IGSP) | Genome science and Technology, Synthetic systems biology, Bionanoengineering |
| George A. Truskey, Ph.D. | Professor & Chair (BME) | Lipoprotein Transport and Metabolism in Endothelium Cell Adhesion |
| Linchong You, Ph.D. | Biomedical Engineering | Coming soon ... |
| Fan Yuan, Ph.D. | Associate Professor (BME/Opthamology) | Drug and Gene Delivery |
| Stefan Zauscher, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (MEMS) | Hydrogel Tribology and Nano-mechanics, Force Spectroscopy |
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Trinity College of Arts & Sciences |
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| Stephen Craig, Ph.D. | Associate Professor (Chemistry) | |
| Alvin L. Crumbliss, Ph.D. | Professor (Chemistry) | Biosensors and Bioelectro-chemistry, Metal Ion and Small Molecule Transport |
| Michael Fitzgerald, Ph.D. | Associate Professor (Chemistry) | Coming soon ... |
| Thom LaBean, Ph.D. | Associate Professor (Computer Science and Chemistry) | Use of DNA as an engineering material for bottom-up nanofabrication and for biomolecular computing applications |
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Medical Center |
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| Mark Dewhirst, DVM, Ph.D. | Professor (Radiation Oncology) | Tumor Biology and Clinical Oncology |
| Harold Erickson, Ph.D. | Professor (Cell Biology) | Protein Self Assembly; Cytoskeleton and Extracellular Matrix |
| Beverley Fermor, Ph.D. | Assistant Research Professor (Surgery) | Mechanical stress, Inflammation and Arthritis |
| Farshid Guilak, Ph.D. | Professor (BME/Orthopaedic Surg.) | Cell Mechanics and Physiology, Tissue Engineering |
| Bruce Klitzman, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery) | Vascular grafts |
| Virginia B. Kraus, M.D. | Associate Professor (Medicine/Pathology) | Molecular Pathogenesis of Arthritis |
| William E. Kraus, M.D. | Associate Professor (Medicine/Cell Bio) | Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Molecular Biology |
| Thomas McIntosh, Ph.D. | Professor (Cell Biology) | Membrane Biophysics, Structural Biology |
| Cynthia A. Toth, M.D. | Associate Professor (Ophthalmology/BME) | Vitreoretinal Interface Biomechanics/Adhesion; Impact on Retinal Disease |
| Michael Zalutsky, Ph.D. | Professor (Radiology), Associate Professor (Pathology) | Development of endoradiotherapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer |