Meet Our Faculty
Associate Professor
Molecular Science and Engineering Building, Room 4100Q
404.385.5373
Ultrasound Biophysics
Associate Professor
IBB 1315
404.385.0130
Biomaterials, immunology, host responses, dendritic cells, tissue engineering, autoimmunity
Regents' Professor, Director of the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics
EBB 2105
404.894.8432
Bioinformatics. Computational Genomics. Systems Biology.
Professor
IBB 2311
404.385.5058
Tissue engineering and biomaterials, microvascular growth and remodeling, stem cell engineering
Assistant Professor
HSRB E106
404.727.4323
Diffuse optics, near infrared spectroscopy, diffuse correlation spectroscopy cerebral blood flow, cerebral oxygen metabolism, hypoxia-ischemia
Professor, Vice President for Research Operations, Georgia Tech
UAW 3111
404.894.2935
Neuromodulation of peripheral nerve activity, real-time control methods applied to electrophysiology measurements, autonomic modulation of visceral organs
Assistant Professor
IBB 1314
Nanomedicine, smart materials, immunoengineering, infectious disease, microbiome health, inflammation
Assistant Professor
UAW4105
4048945586
Continuum robots; Biomedical robotics and mechatronic systems;
Professor, Chair of Biomedical Informatics (Emory University)
WMRB 4100
404.727.0229
Assistant Professor, Bernie Marcus Early Career Professorship
IBB 1311
404.894.3866
Bioimaging, Biodynamics and Biocomputation: Multiplexed, Spatially resolved Single Cell Analysis and Subcellular Networks; Tumor Microenvironment and Pediatric Diseases; Machine Learning; BioArt, 3DVisualBio, Demonstration-based Learning
Assistant Professor
UAW 4108
(404) 385-5056
Diversity and inclusion in STEM, identity construction, intersectionality, teamwork and communication skills, and educational assessment.
Associate Professor, McCamish Foundation Early Career Professorship
UAW 2101
404.385.5262
CRISPR, drug delivery, mRNA, DNA barcoded nanoparticles, nanotechnology
Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies, Rozelle Vanda Wesley Professor
TEP 237
404.385.1265
Heart Valve Engineering, Cardiovascular Biomechanics, Biofluid dynamics
Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, Director, Children's Heart Research and Outcomes (HeRO) Center
HSRB W486
404.727.9858
Cardiac Regeneration, stem cell therapy
G.P. “Bud” Peterson and Valerie H. Peterson Professor in Pediatric Research, Carol Ann and David D. Flanagan Distinguished Faculty Fellow, Director, Georgia Center for Medical Robotics, Associate Director, Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines
UAW 3112
404.385.5381
Image-guided Surgical Robotics, Rehabilitation Robotics, Cancer diagnosis at the micro-scale, and Grasping.
Assistant Professor
HSRB E108
404.778.3033
Molecular Engineering, Tumor Immunity, Nanotechnology, Pediatric Cancer
Assistant Professor
UAW 3108
404.894.4738
Computational neuroscience, machine learning, image analysis, low-dimensional signal models
Professor, Joseph M. Pettit Chair, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar
Molecular Science and Engineering Building, Room 4100M
404.385.0373
Diagnostic imaging and patient-specific image-guided therapeutics including cancer imaging and diagnosis
Professor, Georgia Research Alliance Lawrence L. Gellerstedt, Jr. Eminent Scholar in Bioengineering
IBB 2306
404.385.0100
Biomechanics and mechanobiology, glaucoma, osteoarthritis, regenerative medicine, intraocular pressure control, optic nerve head biomechanics
Professor of the Practice, Jim Pope Create X Fellow
UAW 2114
774.766.2793
Commercialization of medical technologies
Assistant Professor
UAW 3103
404.894.6059
Neural plasticity, neural circuits, neuroengineering, sensory neuroscience, visual disability, rehabilitation, neural prosthetics, closed-loop control, sustainable design, low-resource healthcare
Associate Professor
TEP 205
404.385.7218
Vascular mechanics, soft tissue growth and remodeling, and tissue engineering
Professor of the Practice, Director of Biomedical Innovation and Development (MBID) Program
TEP 203
404.385.1230
Biomaterials, pre-clinical & clinical performance of implantable biomaterials, biostability of implants in the clinical setting
Assistant Professor
UAW 3104
(404) 385-4935
Sensory Physiology, Neural Circuits, Cerebral Cortex, Computational Neuroscience, Neuroengineering, Neural Coding, Optical Imaging, Optogenetics.
Assistant Professor
UAW 4102
404.385.4208
Healthcare Robotics
Assistant Professor
HSRB E154
404.727.0531
Synthetic Biology, Chromatin Epigenetics Engineering, Cancer Technologies, Biomaterials and Regenerative Technologies
Professor and Patsy and Alan Dorris Chair in Pediatric Technology, Associate Chair for Translational Research
UAW 2102
404.385.5506
Lecturer, Machine Shop Manager
UAW 0249
404.385.8532
Design, usability, human factors, design for manufacturing, CNC machining, rapid prototyping, manufacturing optimization.
Assistant Professor
UAW 2112
404.894.0290
Systems Biophotonics: single-molecule biophotonics, super-resolution microscopy, advanced optical and computational microscopy, imaging physics, biomedical imaging instrumentation and devices, imaging microrobotics.
Professor of Medicine, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Associate Chair for Emory
Emory HSRB E170
404.712.9654
Vascular Mechanobiology and Nanomedicine, Role of mechanosensitive genes, miRNAs and epigenetics in atherosclerosis, RNA-based therapeutics, nanomedicine, endothelial mechanobiology
Associate Professor
HSRB E186
404.712.2712
Nucleic acid nanotechnolgy, nanomedicine, single-molecule biophsics, bio-inspired materials and molecular machines
Professor
HSRB W230
404.727.2433
Magnetic resonance imaging, functional MRI, neural connectivity, learning and plasticity
Associate Professor
UAW 4103
Healthcare robotics, assistive robotics, mobile manipulation, human-robot interaction, intelligent systems that perceive and act
Carol Ann and David D. Flanagan Professor, Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar
EBB 3019
404.385.6341
Systems biology, computational modeling, redox metabolism, cancer biology, stem cell technologies
Associate Professor, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Fellow
MNB 3132
404-385-3746
T cell therapies, cancer early detection
Professor, M.D., Ph.D.
3135 Marcus Nanotechnology Building
404.727.7473
Cellular mechanics of hematologic processes and disease, microfluidics, microfabrication, BioMEMs, point-of-care diagnostics, pediatric medicine, hematology, oncology
Professor
UAW 3109
404.385.0629
Neurotrauma and Translational Bioengineering Laboratory
Professor, Executive Director of Training and Learning
UAW 2113
404.385.0632
Assistant Professor
UAW 2107
404.385.6647
Ultrasound imaging technology for interventional guidance without ionizing radiation
Professor
Artificial intelligence, radiomics, pathomics, digital pathology, cancer imaging, machine learning, precision medicine
Professor, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Injury Biomechanics
Our research program spans the micro-to-macro scales in two distinct subfields: traumatic brain injury and ventilator-induced lung injury.
Assistant Professor
UAW 3102
Neural engineering; closed-loop neural control; freely behaving imaging and physiology; animal models of disease; machine learning; computational neuroscience; motor control; optogenetics
Assistant Professor
UAW 3106
predictive medicine, health informatics, personalized medicine, big data, modeling, machine learning, text mining, cancer, neuropathology, neuroengineering
Assistant Professor
Health Sciences Research Building Suite E-160, Rm E-156
404.727.0401
Sensors for Living Systems, Micro/Nanotechnology
Professor, Chair of Applied Physiology at Georgia Tech
1352 555 14th Street, NW
404.894.3986
Motor control, sensory feedback, spinal cord injury, muscle physiology, limb mechanics
Director of Instructional Laboratories, Senior Academic Professional
UAW 3122
404-385-5046
Cancer therapeutics, drug discovery/development, regeneration, cellular/ molecular mechanisms in normal/disease physiology, engineered biomaterials, nanotechnology,stem cells, research-based instruction to understand/ tackle biomedical problems.
Assistant Professor
WMRB, Rm 6001
N.A.
Neuroengineering, Deep learning, Brain-Machine Interfaces, Dynamical Systems, Motor physiology, Systems Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, Neural Coding
Wallace H. Coulter Department Chair, Professor
UAW 2116
404.894.4232
Biopolymer design, tissue healing and regeneration, nanoparticle delivery technologies
Associate Chair for Faculty Development, Professor
UAW 3111
Neuroprotective treatments, Retinal mechanisms of refractive development, Diabetic retinopathy
Assistant Professor
HSRB E-116
404.712.8596
Tissue Engineering, Biohybrid System, Muscle Disease Modeling
Director of Faculty and Student Training, Academic Professional
UAW 1107
404.894.4689
Professor, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Fellow, Diversity Director, STC on Emergent Behaviors of Integrated Cellular Systems (EBICS), GRA Distinguished Scholar
EBB 3015
404.385.8531
Tissue remodeling, HIV, Cardiovascular disease, Sickle cell disease strokes, Predictive medicine
Associate Professor, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Fellow
EBB 2107
404.385.1656
Bioinformatics and computational biology, machine learning, data integration, progression analysis, single-cell analysis, and flow cytometry
Assistant Professor
HSRB E184
404.251.5435
Genetic engineering, Protein engineering, Cellular Engineering, Self-assembly, Smart Materials, Phase separation, Repetitive DNAs
Professor of the Practice
UAW 3113
404.385.0166
Design, Medical Device Development, Entrepreneurship
Associate Professor
UAW 3110
404.385.2989
Biophotonics, microscopy, spectroscopy, interferometry, holography, molecular imaging, non-linear optics
Regents Professor, Robert A. Milton Endowed Chair, Director, NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC) for Cell Manufacturing Technologies (CMaT), Director, Marcus Center for Cell-Therapy Characterization and Manufacturing (MC3M), Director, Center for ImmunoEngineering
EBB 3018
404.385.6166
Immunoengineering, stem cell engineering, biomaterials, drug and gene delivery, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, cancer immunotherapy, HIV and HCV, autoimmune diseases, tissue regeneration, cell therapies
Professor
EBB 4015
404.385.2116
Optical microscopy and in vivo imaging, RNA virus pathogenesis, HIV/SIV and hRSV, and detection, RNA regulation, therapeutics and vaccines
Assistant Professor, Bernie Marcus Early Career Professorship
IBB 1313
404.894.3617
Bioelectronics, Micro/Nanofluidics, Infectious Disease, Immunology, Point-of-care Diagnostics, Global Health, Single Cell Analysis and Manipulation
Assistant Professor
HSRB E480
404.712.9717
Cardiovascular Regenerative Therapies, 3D Bioprinting, Tissue Engineering, and Nano-Biomaterials
Assistant Professor, McCamish Foundation Early Career Professorship
UAW 3105
404.385.4936
Neural Coding & Decoding, Computational Neuroscience, Learning & Memory, Neural Stimulation, Optogenetics, Neuroengineering, Virtual Reality, Animal Models of Disease, Alzheimer's Disease
Associate Professor
IBB 1306
607.255.2194
Bioengineering; Engineered materials and technologies for studying and modulating immunity, infectious diseases, cancer, and inflammation.
Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Professor
UAW 3108
Bioinformatics, computational genomics, machine learning, gene regulation, multi-omics, systems biology
McCamish Foundation Distinguished Chair, Professor, Director, McCamish Parkinson's Disease Innovation Program, Co-Director, Georgia Tech/Emory Neural Engineering Center
UAW 3107
404.385.5037
Neural Coding, Computational Neuroscience, Sensory Physiology, Neural Control, Optical Imaging, Optogenetics
Professor of the Practice
UAW 3101
404.385.5507
Design, Medical Device Development, Entrepreneurship
Associate Director of Engineering Workforce Development and Diversity and Inclusion, Academic Professional
Professor, GRA Eminent Scholar, Price Gilbert, Jr. Chair in Regenerative Engineering and Medicine
EBB 4018
404.385.5722
Microfluidic models of cancer metastasis, Lung-on-a-chip, Biomarker analysis, Chromatin as epigenetic and immune material, Nanofluidics, Bacteria & Microbiome.
Carol Ann and David D. Flanagan Professor
IBB 2305
404.385.5026
Orthopaedic tissue engineering, hydrogels, affinity-based protein delivery
McCamish Foundation Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Professor, Co-Director, Neural Engineering Center
HSRB W232
404.727.2744
Neuromechanics of moving and sensing, Neuromechanical modeling, Neural mechanisms of rehabilitation, Active sensing, Human-robot interactions
Associate Professor
UAW 1212
404.385.4747
Cell Biomechanics, Systems Biology, Multiscale Modeling and Simulations, Vasculogenesis, Metastasis
Professor, David D. Flanagan Chair, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Systems Biology
EBB 2115B
404.385.5057
Biomedical systems, metabolic pathways, biochemical systems theory, S-systems
Professor, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Fellow, Kavli Fellow, GCC Distinguished Cancer Scholar
UAW 4106
404.385.2954
To advance and to accelerate the translation of biomedical discovery, development, and delivery through comprehensive biomedical and health informatics (a.k.a. biomedical big data analytics and AI) for personalized and predictive health care.
Professor, Brock Family Chair, GRA Eminent Scholar in Nanomedicine
MoSE 3100J
404.385.3209
Nanomedicine, regenerative medicine, controlled release, imaging contrast agent
Regents' Professor, J. Erskine Love Jr. Endowed Chair in Engineering, Executive Director for International Programs
UAW 1210
404.894.3269
Biomechanics and mechanobiology of cell adhesion and signaling molecules of the immune system and the vascular systems