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Core Faculty
- Mark Cronin-Golomb,
Associate Professor
Optical Instrumentation, Laser Tweezers, Atomic Force Microscopy, Nonlinear Optics
- Sergio Fantini,
Professor, Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Biomedical Optics, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Diffuse Optical
Imaging
- Irene
Georgakoudi, Assistant Professor
Spectroscopic Imaging and Characterization, and in vivo
Flow Cytometry
- David Kaplan,
Professor
Biopolymer Engineering, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Bioengineering
- Catherine K. Kuo, Assistant Professor
Stem cells, tissue engineering, biomaterials, developmental biology
- Fiorenzo Omenetto,
Associate Professor
Ultrafast Non-linear Optics
- Vo Van Toi,
Associate Professor
Biomedical Instrumentation, Vision and Ophthalmology, Telemedicine
Research Faculty
- Greg Altman, Research
Assistant Professor
Collagen based matrices, ligament formation, impact of
mechanical forces on human adult stem cell differentiation,
bioreactor system, in vitro tissue formation and development
- Chris Cannizzaro, Research Assistant Professor
Bioprocess engineering, microfluidics, automation
- Bruce Panilaitis, Research Assistant Professor
Vaccine development, metabolic engineering
- Rob Peattie, Research Associate Professor
Research at the interface of physiology and mechanical
engineering to understand the responses of cells and tissues to
mechanical challenges, particularly with regard to
hemodynamically-induced soft tissue responses in health and
disease.
- Angelo Sassaroli, Research Assistant Professor
Infrared spectroscopy, functional magnetic resonance imaging for
understanding functional brain activation
Adjunct Faculty
- Peter Bergethon, Adjunct Associate Professor –
Boston University School of Medicine
Computational neurology
- Giorgio Bonmassar,
Adjunct Assistant Professor - Massachusetts General Hospital
Multimodal functional imaging of the brain,
electroencephalography (EEG), magnetoencephalography (MEG),
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), diffuse optical
tomography (DOT)
- Christoph Borgers,
Professor - Department of Mathematics
Mathematical neuroscience
- Caroline Cao,
Assistant Professor - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Endoscopy and Surgery, Human Factors, Remote Instrumentation,
Human Machine Interface
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Guillermo Castro, Adjunct Assistant Professor –
Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Argentina
Emulsan adjuvant activity
Emulsan adjuvant activity
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Aurelie Edwards, Adjunct Professor – Department of Chemical
& Biological Engineering
Biological transport phenomena involving fluid and solute
transport in living tissues (the kidney and the eye) to address
organ function, disease origin, and drug delivery
- Blaise Frederick,
Assistant Professor - Harvard Medical School
Magnetic resonance equipment and techniques for the study of
psychiatric illness, in Alzheimer’s disease and substance abuse.
- Michael Henry,
Instructor - Harvard Medical School
brain imaging studies to define the effects of
electroconvulsive therapy on regional brain hexose metabolism,
the changes in regional cerebral blood volume occurring with
abrupt discontinuation of a short acting selective serotonin
reuptake antidepressant, and the pharmacokinetics of
psychotropics.
- Andrew Hoffman, Associate
Professor - Tufts University, School of Veterinary Medicine
non-invasive pulmonary function testing in animals,
pathogenesis of airway reactivity, interventions for emphysema,
and new paradigms for mechanical ventilation
- Steve Jiang, Assistant
Professor - Harvard Medical School
Development of a precision radiotherapy treatment technique
for moving tumor using dynamic MLC, application of molecular
imaging in IMRT, study of organ motion effect using Monte Carlo
simulation.
- John Kauer,
Professor - Tufts University, School of Medicine
Process and integration in brain circuits
- Carl Kirker-Head, Assistant Professor - Tufts University, School of Veterinary
Medicine
Bone growth and remodeling, bone repair in response to injury,
bone grafting, surgical and other orthopaedic disease models,
musculo-skeletal vascular disease. bone and soft tissue
biomechanics, skeletal tissue engineering, orthopedic device
development, clinical interests in equine athletic injury and
orthopedic surgery, particularly internal fixation and
arthroscopy
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Krishna Kumar,
Assistant Professor - Chemistry, A&S
Novel methods for the rational design and construction of
artificial proteins, molecular enzymes and self-assembling
biomaterials
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David Lee,
Assistant
Professor - Department of Chemistry
Hierarchical self-assembly of intermediate filaments and their
roles in biomaterials to protein hormone assemblies that
regulate fatty acid metabolism and their relevance to obesity
- Charles Lin, Adjunct
Assistant Professor - Massachusetts General Hospital
Confocal, two-photon, and total internal reflection
fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy, selective targeting of cells and
subcellular organelles by light-absorbing nanoparticles
- Lorenz Meinel, Research Scientist - ETH Zurich. Drug delivery interface.
- Jerry Meldon, Adjunct Associate Professor –
Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Membrane science and technology, mass transfer with chemical
reaction, mathematical modeling of transport phenomena
- Jill Platko, Research
Scientist - Harvard University
- John Richmond, Professor - Tufts University, School of Medicine
Ligament formation, treatment of injuries of the anterior
cruciate ligament, regulation and proliferation of growth factor
expression in arthrofibrosis
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Barry Trimmer,
Associate
Professor – Biology, A&S
Central processing of sensory information by receptors,
second messengers and synaptic networks in an insect model
system. The neural control of soft-bodied locomotion.
- Douglas
Vetter, Assistant Professor - Tufts University, School of
Medicine
Molecular, biochemical, and physiological aspects of brain/inner
ear interactions
- Gordana Vunjack-Novakovic, Professor - Columbia University
Transport phenomena, tissue engineering and bioreactors
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David Walt,
Professor
- Department of Chemistry
surface, polymer and materials chemistry, fluorescence resonance
energy transfer, immunosensors, corrosion sensing,
neurotransmitter sensing, combinatorial polymer synthesis,
high-density arrays, genosensing, micro-and nano-sensors,
cell-based biosensors, and sensors based on principles of the
olfactory system
- Pam Yelick, Adjunct Associate Professor – School
of Dental Medicine
Molecular genetic analyses of craniofacial cartilage, bone, and
tooth development
- Jing Zhao, President &
CEO - Agiltron, Inc
advanced complex-oxide optoelectronic material growth and
novel photonic device fabrications, development of a variety of
world-class photonic materials via a novel chemical film process
and bulk ceramics hot-press.
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