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Jeff Karp

Jeff Karp

ProfessorBrigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School

Dr. Jeff Karp is a leading researcher in the fields of drug delivery, medical devices, stem cell therapeutics, and tissue adhesives.

BiomaterialsStem Cell TherapeuticsDrug DeliveryMedical DevicesBiomedical Engineering
Kurt Zinn

Kurt Zinn

Hickman Family Endowed Chair, ProfessorMichigan State University

Kurt Zinn develops molecular imaging approaches for cancer diagnosis, treatment monitoring, and therapy

Cancer Vaccine DevelopmentOncology and Cancer Research
Rebecca L. Heise, Ph.D.

Rebecca L. Heise, Ph.D.

Inez A. Caudill, Jr. Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering | B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.S. Biomedical and Health Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University | Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of PittsburghVCU College of Engineering

Professor Heise studies pulmonary mechanotransduction, including lung injury and pulmonary regenerative medicine

Lung injuryPulmonary regenerative medicineMechanobiologyTissue EngineeringSmooth muscle cell signaling
Jonathan S. Dordick

Jonathan S. Dordick

Institute Professor, Departments of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Biological SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Applies biological principles to advance bioengineering and biomanufacturing, stem cell engineering, and drug discovery

Drug DiscoveryBiomanufacturingBiochemical EngineeringBiochemistryChemistry
Jun Yao

Jun Yao

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Jun Yao has made international news for his discovery of how to create power from the humidity in air.

Synthesis of NanomaterialsGreen ElectronicsNanoelectronic Devices and SensorsBioelectronic Interfaces and Wearable DevicesElectricity from Air
Carlos Castano, Ph.D.

Carlos Castano, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Castano specializes in tailoring surface properties of materials for applications in energy, transportation, and manufacturing.

Surface EngineeringFunctional CoatingsNanomaterials EngineeringCorrosion EngineeringThin film deposition and characterization
Stefanie Sydlik

Stefanie Sydlik

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Stefanie Sydlik's research interests include polymer science, materials chemistry, biomaterials and sustainable materials.

Materials ChemistryPolymer ScienceBiomaterialsGrapheneStem Cells
James Dahlman

James Dahlman

Assistant Professor, Biomedical EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

James Dahlman uses molecular biology to rationally design the genetic drugs he delivers.

Vascular and ImmunoengineeringDNA Barcoded NanoparticlesDrug DeliveryCRISPR Gene Editing
Dr. Eric Leuthardt

Dr. Eric Leuthardt

Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery and Biomedical EngineeringMovable Type Management

Who needs hands anyway! Researcher advancing neuroprosthetics is developing medical devices and brain–computer interface technologies

Brain Computer InterfacesNeural TechnologiesBrain 2.0NeuroprostheticsInnovation
Ana Maria Porras

Ana Maria Porras

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Ana Maria Porras studies how the gut microbiome and tropical parasites regulate human health.

intestinal disordersCardiovascular HealthMultilingualismExtracellular MatrixScience Art