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Deji Akinwande
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
deji@ece.utexas.edu
512-471-4345
Office Location: MER 1.206L
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Nanoscale devices, carbon nanotubes and graphene; plastic nanoelectronics and nanotechnology; high-frequency analog circuit design; biosensors
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Farshid Alambeigi
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
farshid.alambeigi@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ETC 3.144
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Areas of Impact
Autonomy and Robotics
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Computer integrated surgery and medical robotics; soft robotics; autonomous surgical manipulation; design and manufacturing; applications of control theory
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Hal Alper
Professor
Chemical Engineering
halper@che.utexas.edu
512-471-4417
Office Location: CPE 5.408
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Research Interests
Metabolic engineering; synthetic biology; systems biology; biofuels production using microbial and fungal sources; mammalian cell culture engineering; pathway engineering for the production of novel biofuels and biochemicals; protein engineering and evolution strategies applied to cellular engineering; value-added products and bioactive molecules in eukaryotic and prokaryotic systems; novel molecular biology tools for gene expression and regulation
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Aaron Baker
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
abbaker@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 5.202D
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Cardiovascular biology including atherosclerosis, thrombosis and in-stent restenosis; vascular biomechanics and mechanotransduction; development of medical devices, drug delivery and tissue engineering systems for enhancing tissue repair; glycobiology
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Adela Ben-Yakar
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
ben-yakar@mail.utexas.edu
512-475-9280
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Development of femtosecond laser nanosurgery techniques for manipulation of biological systems; two-photon fluorescence laser scanning microscopy; development of miniaturized endoscopes for in-vivo cancer detection and treatment; applications for nerve regeneration processes and early cancer detection and treatment
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George Biros
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
biros@oden.utexas.edu
512-232-8248
Office Location: POB 5.234
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Parallel algorithms; numerical algorithms for integral and differential equations; inverse problems; data assimilation; computational statistics; biological complex fluids; blood rheology; soft tissue and cardiovascular mechanics; and medical image analysis
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Roger Bonnecaze
Dean and Professor
Chemical Engineering
rtb@che.utexas.edu
512-471-1497
Office Location: CPE 2.802 E
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Rheology of complex fluids; immersion and imprint lithography; self-assembly of nanoparticulate films; modeling of the formation of oil reservoirs
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Amy Brock
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
amy.brock@utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 4.202F
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Cancer systems biology; heterogeneity and cell state plasticity; gene regulatory networks; chemotherapy drug resistance; normal differentiation and differentiation therapy
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Adam Bush
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
adambush@utexas.edu
512-471-1885
Office Location: BME 5.202J
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Novel MRI methods. Novel blood flow and oximetry methods in cardiovascular disease, anemic disorders and cancer.
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Theoretical development, implementation, and clinical deployment of numerical methods for medical image analysis
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Shwetadwip Chowdhury
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
shwetadwip.chowdhury@utexas.edu
Office Location: EER 5.808
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Optical microscopy, computational reconstruction, wave propagation through optical scatter, multi-dimensional imaging, large-scale data analysis, and scientific and medical translation
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Lydia Contreras
Professor
Chemical Engineering
lcontrer@che.utexas.edu
512-471-2453
Office Location: CPE 5.410
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Fundamental aspects of RNA regulation and intracellular RNA assaying; applications to neurodegenerative diseases, air quality and metabolic engineering
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Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez
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Professor
Biomedical Engineering
cosgriff.hernandez@utexas.edu
512-471-4679
Office Location: BME 3.503D
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Tissue repair and regeneration; polymer science; bioengineering
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Ashish D. Deshpande
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
ashish@austin.utexas.edu
512-475-7773
Office Location: ETC 5.134
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Autonomy and Robotics
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Design and building of robots for rehabilitation, prosthetic and assistive purposes; study of human movement control through experiments and mathematical modeling
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Kenneth Diller
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
kdiller@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-7167
Office Location: BME 4.202A
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Biomedical heat and mass transfer; hyperthermia treatment of tumors; therapeutic hypothermia for treating stroke, cardiac arrest and traumatic brain injury; devices for intermittent and continuous cooling of body core temperature; prevention and treatment of burn injuries; cryotherapy of injured tissues; cryopreservation of cells and tissues
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Dragan Djurdjanovic
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
dragan.djurdjanovic@mail.utexas.edu
512-232-0815
Office Location: ETC 5.122
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Advanced quality control in multi-station manufacturing systems; immunity inspired approaches to diagnosis and control of complex dynamic systems; maintenance decision-making in flexible and reconfigurable systems; applications of advanced signal processing in biomedical engineering
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Andrew Dunn
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
adunn@mail.utexas.edu
512-232-2808
Office Location: BME 1.108D
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Optical microscopy; functional brain imaging; molecular imaging; neuroscience
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Donglei “Emma” Fan
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
dfan@austin.utexas.edu
512-471-5874
Office Location: ETC 9.144
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Nanomaterials design and synthesis; nano-biotechnolgy; nano-manipulation; nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS); energy
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Areas of Impact
Autonomy and Robotics
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Neuromuscular biomechanics, rehabilitation robotics, and prosthetics and orthotics
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Courtney Gardner
Assistant Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
courtney.gardner@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ECJ 9.102E
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Research Interests
Environmental biotechnology and microbiology; microbiome engineering; environmental fate of chemical and biological pollutants; stormwater quality; wildfire microbiology and ecosystem recovery
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George Georgiou
Professor
Chemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
gg@che.utexas.edu
512-471-6975
Office Location: CPE 4.410
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Discovery, preclinical and clinical development of protein therapeutics; vaccine evaluation; analysis of human immune responses in health and disease
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Joydeep Ghosh
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ghosh@ece.utexas.edu
512-471-8980
Office Location: EER 6.812
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Data mining; web mining; predictive analytics, machine learning; large-scale statistical analysis; high-performance computing
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Neal Hall
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
nahall@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-2349
Office Location: EER 4.802
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Space and Aeronautics
Research Interests
Silicon micromachining (MEMS); acoustics and dynamics; optics and photonics; technology transfer
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Lea Hildebrandt Ruiz
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering
lhr@che.utexas.edu
512-471-1050
Office Location: CPE 3.470, EME 1.320E
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Research Interests
Air quality, focusing on atmospheric nanoparticles and aerosols
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Yaoyao Jia
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
yjia@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: EER 4.868
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Analog/Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits Inductive, Ultrasonic, and Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting; Implantable and Wearable; Biomedical Devices; Miniature Neural Interface Implants
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Keith Johnston
Professor
Chemical Engineering
kpj@che.utexas.edu
512-471-4617
Office Location: CPE 5.414
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Particle engineering including nanotechnology; drug delivery; polymer thin films including nanocrystal composites; environmentally responsible processing billionaire casino free chipswith solvents including carbon dioxide for materials science and separation processes; carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery
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Benjamin Keitz
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering
keitz@utexas.edu
512-232-2373
Office Location: CPE 4.462
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Influence of porous materials on abeta amyloid formation
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Brian Korgel
Professor
Chemical Engineering
korgel@che.utexas.edu
512-471-5633
Office Location: CPE 4.462, CPE 2.802
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Nanostructure assembly and organizational strategies; development of new approaches for nanoscale material synthesis and applications, including photovoltaics, thin film transistors, lithium ion batteries and medicine
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Manish Kumar
Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Chemical Engineering
manish.kumar@utexas.edu
Office Location: ECJ 8.212
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Transportation and Infrastructure
Research Interests
Membrane processes and bio-inspired membranes for wastewater treatment and water reuse
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Wei Li
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
weiwli@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ETC 5.146
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Polymer nanofoam and nanocomposites; biomedical micro devices; 3D cell culture and drug discovery; nanoporous materials; manufacturing processes for alternate transportation energy
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Raul Longoria
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
r.longoria@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-0530
Office Location: ETC 5.134B
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Physical system modeling, analysis and control; evaluation of robotic ground vehicles; vehicle system dynamics and control; electromechanical systems and mechatronics
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Nanshu Lu
Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
nanshulu@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-4208
Office Location: EER 7.614B
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Manufacturing and Materials
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Mechanics of thin films on compliant substrates; mechanics of flexible electronics with extreme deformability and compliance; mechanics at bio-electronics interface; development of novel bio-integrated soft electronics for cardiac, neural and epidermal applications
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Mia Markey
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Professor
Biomedical Engineering
mia.markey@utexas.edu
512-471-1711, 512-471-8660
Office Location: BME 5.202L, BME 5.108
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Biomedical informatics; decision support; biomedical image analysis; biometrics
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Alexander Marras
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
amarras@utexas.edu
Office Location: ETC 7.140
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Polymeric nanoparticles for RNA delivery; soft matter characterization; and structural DNA nanotechnology for sensing; nanorobotics; smart soft materials.
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Jennifer Maynard
Professor
Chemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
maynard@che.utexas.edu
512-471-9188
Office Location: CPE 5.466
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Control of cellular immunity through manipulation of T-cell receptor interactions; reverse-engineer pathogenic strategies used by bacterial pathogens for biotechnological applications; apply protein engineering approaches to issues in structural biology
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José Del Rocio Millán Ruiz
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
jose.millan@austin.utexas.edu
(512) 232-8111
Office Location: EER 7.822
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Autonomy and Robotics
Bioengineering and Health
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Brain-computer interfaces (BCI); neuroengineering; neuroprosthetics; human-robot interaction; statistical machine learning; neuroscience; neurorehabilitation
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Pawel Misztal
Assistant Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
misztal@utexas.edu
512-232-5840
Office Location: ECJ 5.428
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Research Interests
Indoor chemistry and implications on indoor air quality and occupants' health
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Research Interests
Optimization and artificial intelligence in power grids; Electrified transportation systems, smart buildings, and smart cities; Modeling implications of transitioning to a low-carbon energy economy
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Richard Neptune
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
rneptune@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-0848
Office Location: ETC 4.132
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation of human movement; biomechanics and neuromotor control; rehabilitation engineering; sports biomechanics and equipment design; prosthetic and orthotic design optimization
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Sapun Parekh
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
sparekh@utexas.edu
512-232-3466
Office Location: BME 4.202E
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Development of label-free imaging and analytical tools with nonlinear chemical microscopy to predict type 2 diabetes and other diseases
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Nicholas Peppas
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
peppas@che.utexas.edu
512-471-6644
Office Location: CPE 3.466
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Biomaterials; controlled drug delivery; molecular modeling of protein structures in contact with biomaterials and tissues; modeling of biomedical devices; bionanotechnology; molecular recognition processes
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Tyrone Porter
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Department Chair and Professor
Biomedical Engineering
tmp6@utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 3.503B
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Image-guided drug delivery, ultrasound, acoustics
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Manuel Rausch
Associate Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Biomedical Engineering
manuel.rausch@utexas.edu
(512) 471-5147
Office Location: EER 7.620
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Soft Tissue Biomechanics; Nonlinear Continuum Mechanics; Numerical Modeling; Material Characterization & Constitutive Modeling
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K. Ravi-Chandar
Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
ravi@utexas.edu
512-471-4213
Office Location: ASE 5.222
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Space and Aeronautics
Research Interests
Mechanical behavior of materials at high strain rates; fracture in nominally brittle materials; shear banding in polymeric materials; phase transformation in shape memory alloys
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Pengyu Ren
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
pren@mail.utexas.edu
512-232-1832
Office Location: BME 5.202M
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Molecular modeling of biological systems; computational drug discovery
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Adrianne Rosales
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering
arosales@che.utexas.edu
(512) 471-6300
Office Location: CPE 3.418
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Research Interests
Biomolecular and biomimetic materials, hydrogel development, cell-matrix interactions, dynamic materials
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M. Nichole Rylander
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
mnr@austin.utexas.edu
512-232-0865
Office Location: ETC 7.142B
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Multi-disciplinary elements of bioheat transfer; nanomedicine; biomedical optics; tissue regeneration; cancer engineering
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H. Grady Rylander III
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
rylander@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-1995
Office Location: ENS 617C
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Vision research; biomedical sensors; laser applications; neuroprosthesis design
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Michael Sacks
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Professor
Biomedical Engineering
msacks@ices.utexas.edu
512-232-7773
Office Location: ACE 5.428, BME 5.202J
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Cardiovascular biomechanics; computational simulation of the behavior of the cardiovascular system; advanced constitutive models, biomechanical interactions of cell, tissue and organ in native and engineered heart valves and myocardium
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Samantha Santacruz
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Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
srsantacruz@utexas.edu
512-471-7440
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Neural engineering; brain-machine interfaces; neurotherapeutic devices; neuromodulation
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Stephanie Seidlits
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
seidlits@utexas.edu
512-471-3434
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Developing clinical therapies for central nervous system injury and disorder, including spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and glioma formation.
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David Soloveichik
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
david.soloveichik@utexas.edu
Office Location: EER 7.814
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Molecular programming, including the engineering of complex molecular systems for synthetic biology, nanotechnology and bioengineering.
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Jeanne Stachowiak
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
jcstach@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 5.202G
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Biophysical mechanisms; cellular and biomolecular engineering; molecular, cellular and tissue biomechanics
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Laura Suggs
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
laura.suggs@mail.utexas.edu
512-232-1671
Office Location: BME 4.202D
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Cardiovascular tissue engineering; Adult progenitor cells and vasculogenesis; Biologically active materials
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Takashi Tanaka
Associate Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
ttanaka@utexas.edu
(512) 232-0830
Office Location: ASE 4.230
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Areas of Impact
Autonomy and Robotics
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Systems and control theory; Networked and multi-agent systems; Information theory in control
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Edison Thomaz
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
ethomaz@utexas.edu
Office Location: EER 7.818
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Modeling health-related behaviors, with specific focus on scalable computational methods and novel sensing approaches
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Maryam Tilton
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
maryam.tilton@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ETC 4.138
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Visible light-induced 3D printing of bio-functionalized scaffolds for tissue engineering applications; AD processes for multi-material 3D biofabrication; in vitro 3D modeling; orthopaedic biomechanics
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James Tunnell
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
jtunnell@mail.utexas.edu
512-232-2110
Office Location: BME 1.108B
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Diagnostic and therapeutic optical technologies; molecular imaging; nanophotonics; cancer
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Jonathan Valvano
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
valvano@mail.utexas.edu
512-471-5141, 512-471-7323
Office Location: EER 5.820
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Embedded medical devices; measurements of volume and pressure in the heart; low-power electrical, mechanical, and thermal measurements; hardware/software co-simulation of real-time embedded systems
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Haris Vikalo
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
hvikalo@ece.utexas.edu
512-232-7922
Office Location: EER 7.810
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Areas of Impact
Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering
Bioengineering and Health
Wireless and Network Science
Research Interests
Statistical signal processing; bioinformatics and computational biology; wireless communications systems
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Evan Wang
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
evanwang@utexas.edu
512-471-6215
Office Location: BME 3.503B
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Development of new tools to modulate and record neural activity from targeted neuronal populations using minimally invasive methods
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Fangzhou Xia
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
fangzhou.xia@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ETC 4.158
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Areas of Impact
Autonomy and Robotics
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Precision mechatronics, instrumentation, dynamic systems and control, nanotechnology, scanning probe microscopy, miniaturized robots, medical devices
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Jin Yang
Assistant Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
jin.yang@austin.utexas.edu
512-471-1486
Office Location: ASE 5.236
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
ML/data-driven material characterization; deformation measurements: digital image correlation/volume correlation & particle tracking; Laser-induced inertial cavitation (hydrogels/biomaterials); Dynamic instability in viscoelastic materials
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Thomas Yankeelov
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
thomas.yankeelov@utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 4.202L
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Computational Engineering/Science
Research Interests
Medical imaging; computational oncology
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Qian Yin
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Qian.yin@utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 4.202C
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Biomaterials & systems immunology to investigate mechanisms for potentiating/diversifying immune responses while modulating the immune system to create cancer immunotherapies or anti-viral vaccines.
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Guihua Yu
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
ghyu@austin.utexas.edu
512-232-5276
Office Location: ETC 9.144
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Nanomaterials for energy science and environment; energy storage and conversion devices; nanoelectronics; nano-biotechnolgy; self-assembly of nanostructures
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Elena Zannoni
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
elena.zannoni@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ETC 7.138
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Nuclear and radiation engineering; Development of nuclear medicine imaging instrumentation and data analysis techniques for advanced applications in radiological science and molecular imaging
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Yunlan (Emma) Zhang
Assistant Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
yunlan.zhang@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: ECJ 4.732
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Architected materials (mechanical metamaterials), deployable structures, extraterrestrial structures and materials, bio-inspired materials, additive manufacturing, and shape morphing structures.
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Yuebing Zheng
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
zheng@austin.utexas.edu
512-471-0228
Office Location: ETC 9.174
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Energy and Environment
Manufacturing and Materials
Research Interests
Nanophotonics; micro and nanofluidics; molecular engineering; nanobiotechnology; lab on a chip; solar energy; information technology
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Janet Zoldan
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
zjanet@austin.utexas.edu
Office Location: BME 4.202D
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Areas of Impact
Bioengineering and Health
Research Interests
Molecular cell biology and tissue engineering