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	Antaki, James F. Professor of Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1991, University of Pittsburgh http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/antaki/ Publications
Email:	antaki	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9857	FAX:	412 268 9807
Address:	PTC 4321 Department of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 700 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Research Areas:	Experimental and computational cardiac fluid dynamics; rheology of blood and mechanics of the heart muscle; computational medical device design and optimization; pediatric and adolescent artificial hearts; cardiac surgical planning

	Armitage, Bruce A. Professor of Chemistry, Biological Sciences, and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1993, University of Arizona http://www.chem.cmu.edu/groups/army/ Publications
Email:	army	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4196	FAX:	412 268 1061
Address:	Mellon Institute 722 Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Luminescent probes for cell imaging; probes for manipulating gene expression

	Bettinger, Christopher J. Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D., 2008, Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://biomicrosystems.net/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	cbetting	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 7677	FAX:	412 268 7596
Address:	Wean Hall 4315 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	BioMEMS for tissue regeneration; biodegradable electronic devices; biomimetic tissue-device interfaces; biomaterials synthesis; microfabrication of biomaterials

	Bruchez, Marcel P. Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1998, University of California, Berkeley http://www.chem.cmu.edu/groups/bruchez/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	bruchez	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9661	FAX:	412 268 6571
Address:	Mellon Institute 292 Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Fluorescent probes for cell imaging; luminescent nanocrystal probes [Top]

	Campbell, Phil G. Research Professor, Institute of Complex Engineering Systems, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D., 1985, Pennsylvania State University http://www.ices.cmu.edu/phil_campbell.html Publications
Email:	pcampbel	@cs.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4126	FAX:	412 268 5229
Address:	Hamburg Hall 1213 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Bioavailability and proteolytic processing of growth factors; musculoskeletal tissue repair and regeneration; biomimetic tissue engineering materials [Top]

	Chase, Steven M. Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition Ph.D., 2006, Johns Hopkins University http://www.cnbc.cmu.edu/~schase Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	schase	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 5512	FAX:	412 268 9580
Address:	Hamerschlag Hall C122 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Information representation in neural systems; brain-computer interfaces; neural signal processing; learning, adaptation, and motor control [Top]

	Choset, Howie Professor, Robotics Institute, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D., 1996, California Institute of Technology http://www.ri.cmu.edu/person.html?person_id=47 Publications
Email:	choset	@cs.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2495	FAX:	412 268 7350
Address:	Newell Simon Hall 3211 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Surgical robotics, snake robots, path planning, motion control, mapping [Top]

	Crowley, Justin C. Assistant Teaching Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 2000, Duke University http://www.cmu.edu/bio/faculty/crowley.shtml Publications
Email:	jcrowley	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9806	FAX:	412 268 8423
Address:	Mellon Institute 159B Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Formation of neural circuitry in the visual system [Top]

	Dahl, Kris N. Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D., 2004, University of Pennsylvania http://dahl.cheme.cmu.edu/ Publications
Email:	kndahl	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9609	FAX:	412 268 7139
Address:	Doherty Hall A222 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Mechanics of the cell nucleus in normal and disease states; nuclear mechanics in stem cell differentiation and cancer progression; mechanotransduction; cellular interactions with nanomaterials [Top]

	Domach, Michael M. Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1983, Cornell University http://www.cheme.cmu.edu/people/faculty/md0q.htm Publications
Email:	md0q	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2246	FAX:	412 268 7139
Address:	Doherty Hall A221 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	High throughput systems for cell growth analysis; optimization of bioreactor performance [Top]

	Fedder, Gary K. Howard M. Wilkoff Professor, Institute for Complex Engineering Systems, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Robotics Institute Ph.D., 1994, University oF California, Berkeley http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~fedder/ Publications
Email:	fedder	@ece.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 8443	FAX:	412 268 5229
Address:	Hamburg Hall 1201C Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Design and fabrication of integrated micro/nano-scale sensors and actuators, implantable microsystems, neural probe arrays [Top]

	Feinberg, Adam W. Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D., 2004, University of Florida http://regenerativebiomaterials.com Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	feinberg	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4897	FAX:	412 268 9807
Address:	PTC 4315 Department of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 700 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Research Areas:	Tissue regeneration in neuromuscular and cardiovascular systems; self-assembly and multi-scale coupling in biological systems; cell-material interactions; protein-based materials; bioprosthetics; stem cell differentiation and engineered morphogenesis [Top]

	Galeotti, John Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering (on campus) Senior Project Scientist, Robotics Institute Ph.D., 2007, Carnegie Mellon University
Email:	jgaleotti	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 8944
Address:	Newell Simon Hall A525 Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Novel optics for imaging and visualization; biomedical image analysis and visualization; combining robotic multi-camera computer vision with volumetric/tomographic biomedical imaging modalities; Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) [Top]

	Geyer, Hartmut Assistant Professor, Robotics Institute and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 2005, Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena, Germany http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~hgeyer/index.html Publications
Email:	hgeyer	@cs.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 1724	FAX:	412 268 5569
Address:	Newell Simon Hall 4521 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Biomechanics and motor control of human locomotion; design and control of powered segmented legs in robotics and rehabilitation [Top]

	Ho, Chien Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1961, Yale University http://www.cmu.edu/bio/faculty/ho.html Publications
Email:	chienho	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3395	FAX:	412 268 7129
Address:	Mellon Institute 649 Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Migration of immune cells in vivo; immune response to organ transplantation; MRI-based in vivo imaging [Top]

	Hollinger, Jeffrey O. Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Biological Sciences D.D.S., 1973, University of Maryland Ph.D., 1981, University of Maryland http://www.btec.cmu.edu/people/faculty/hollinger/hollinger2.htm Publications
Email:	hollinge	@cs.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 6498	FAX:	412 268 8641
Address:	PTC 4323 Department of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 700 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Research Areas:	Bone formulation modulation and engineering using biomaterials, biologicals, imaging, histology-histomorphometry, in vitro and in vivo animal models; regenerating bone fractures and gaps [Top]

	Jaramaz, Branislav Associate Research Professor, Robotics Institute and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1992 , Carnegie Mellon University http://www.ri.cmu.edu/person.html?person_id=128 Publications
Email:	branko	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 8407	FAX:	412 605 6376
Address:	Newell Simon Hall A413 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Computer-assisted surgery; surgical planning and simulation [Top]

	Kanade, Takeo U.A. and Helen Whitaker University Professor, Robotics Institute and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1974, Kyoto University http://www.ri.cmu.edu/person.html?person_id=136 Publications
Email:	tk	@cs.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3016	FAX:	412 268 5570
Address:	Newell Simon Hall 4119 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Computer vision-based object tracking in microscopic images; computer-assisted surgery [Top]

	Kelly, Shawn Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering (on campus) Senior Systems Scientist, Institute for Complex Engineered Systems Research Biomedical Engineer, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Ph.D., 2003, Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/skkelly/
Email:	skkelly	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 1841	Fax:	412 268 5229
Address:	1205 Hamburg Hall 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
Research Areas:	Retinal prostheses for the blind; neural prostheses; neural stimulation circuitry; wireless power and data telemetry for medical devices; hermetic packaging for medical devices [Top]

	Kovacevic, Jelena Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D., 1991, Columbia University http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/jelenak/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	jelenak	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2662	FAX:	412 268 9580
Address:	Hamerschlag Hall C121 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Processing and analysis of microscope images; multiresolution/multiscale image processing methods; processing and analysis of medical images [Top]

	LeDuc, Philip R. Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Biological Sciences Ph.D., 1999, Johns Hopkins University http://leduc.me.cmu.edu/ Publications
Email:	prleduc	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2504	FAX:	412 268 3348
Address:	Scaife Hall 420 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Molecular and cellular biomechanics; mechanotransduction; biological microfluidics and MEMS; molecular micropatterning [Top]

	Loesche, Mathias Professor of Physics and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1986, Technical University of Munich http://www.cmu.edu/smsl/index.html Publications
Email:	quench	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2735	FAX:	412 268 8252
Address:	Wean Hall 6311 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Molecular biophysics; engineering of model membranes; biophysical mechanism of disease; functional, structural and dynamic characterization of protein-membrane interaction [Top]

	Mandal , Maumita Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 2001, Ctr for Cellular & Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India http://www.chem.cmu.edu/groups/mandal/ Publications
Email:	mandal	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4213	FAX:	412 268 1061
Address:	Mellon Institute 308 Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Single molecular mechanical manipulations; optical twizzers; mechanics of single RNA molecules and RNA-small molecule interaction [Top]

	McHenry , Michael E. Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1988, Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://neon.mems.cmu.edu/mchenry/web/McHenryHome.html Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	mm7g	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2703	FAX:	412 268 3113
Address:	Roberts Hall 243 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Magnetic nanoparticles for tagging cells and MRI enhancement; cellular interactions with nanocrystalline magnetic materials; cellular effects of RF heating of magnetic nanoparticles; applications of magnetic nanoparticles and ferrogels in tissue engineering [Top]

	Moura , Jose M. F. University Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1975, Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~moura/ Publications
Email:	moura	@ece.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 6341	FAX:	412 268 3890
Address:	Baker/Porter Hall B20 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Post processing and interpretation of medical images; automated image segmentation; registration, classification, and interpretation; MRI imaging; microwave non-invasive imaging [Top]

	Murphy, Robert F. Ray and Stephanie Lane Professor of Computational Biology and Professor of Biological Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Machine Learning Ph.D., 1980, California Institute of Technology http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/murphy/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	murphy	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3480	FAX:	412 268 2977
Address:	Gates Hillman Complex 7723 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Applications of machine learning in biological imaging; automated extraction of knowledge from complex cellular images [Top]

	Ozdoganlar, Burak Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D., 1999, University of Michigan http://www.cmu.edu/me/people/ozdoganlar.html Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	ozdoganlar	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9890	FAX:	412 268 3348
Address:	Scaife 312 Department of Mechanical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Micro- and nano-manufacturing; medical device fabrication; surgical engineering; neural probes fabrication; microneedle arrays for transdermal delivery; bone drilling analysis [Top]

	Pekkan, Kerem Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Ph.D., 2000, Middle East Technical University http://www.cmu.edu/biofluids/ Publications
Email:	kpekkan	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3027	FAX:	412 268 9807
Address:	PTC 4317 Department of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 700 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Research Areas:	Cardiovascular fluid dynamics in embryonic, normal, and diseased states; fluid-tissue interactions; cardiovascular surgical planning; biomimetic circulation systems [Top]

	Przybycien, Todd M. Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering Ph.D., 1989, California Institute of Technology http://www.cheme.cmu.edu/people/faculty/todd.htm Publications
Email:	todd	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3857	FAX:	412 268 1173
Address:	Doherty Hall 3109 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	CMOS-MEMS-based biosensors; protein structure characterization; processing of pharmaceutical proteins; protein drug delivery [Top]

	Rabin, Yoed Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering D.Sc., 1994, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/yr25/BTTL.htm Publications
Email:	rabin	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2204	FAX:	412 268 3348
Address:	Scaife Hall 321 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Heat and mass transfer in biological systems; mechanical aspects of cryobiology; cryopreservation; cryosurgery devices & techniques; computerized planning of cryosurgery [Top]

	Rikakis, Thanassis Professor of Design and Biomedical Engineering Vice Provost for Design, Arts, and Technology D.M.A, 1994, Columbia University http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/trikakis/ Publications
Email:	trikakis	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 7409
Address:	Warner Hall 406 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Post stroke rehabilitation, virtual/physical mixed reality rehabilitation, kinematic based evaluation of movement rehabilitation, experience-dependent neural plasticity [Top]

	Riviere, Cameron N. Associate Research Professor, Robotics Institute and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1995, Johns Hopkins University http://www.ri.cmu.edu/person.html?person_id=248 Publications
Email:	camr	@ri.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3083	FAX:	412 268 7350
Address:	Newell Simon Hall 3107 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Robotics for microsurgery and minimally invasive surgery; precision tracking in microsurgery [Top]

	Rohde, Gustavo K. Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D., 2005, University of Maryland http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/gustavor/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	gustavor	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3684	FAX:	412 268 9580
Address:	Hamerschlag Hall C122 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Automated image modeling; automated annotation of biological images; methods for image registration, segmentation, detection, and estimation; automated digital pathology [Top]

	Russell, Alan J. Highmark Distinguished Career Professor, Institute of Complex Engineering Systems and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1987, University of London http://www.mirm.pitt.edu/people/bios/Russell1.asp/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	alanrussell	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9607	FAX:	412 268 5229
Address:	Hamburg Hall 1203 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Development of enzyme-polymer hybrid materials; Exploiting the interface of chemistry, biology and materials for tissue engineering [Top]

	Schneider, James W. Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1998, University of Minnesota http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/jamess3/index.htm Publications
Email:	schneider	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4394	FAX:	412 268 7139
Address:	Doherty Hall 3121 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Nanoemulsions for DNA separation; novel biomimetic materials for bioseparation and biosensing [Top]

	Shimada, Kenji Theodore Ahrens Professor in Engineering Ph.D., 1993, Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/shimada/ Publications
Email:	shimada	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3614	FAX:	412 268 3348
Address:	314 Scaife Hall Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Medical robotics; computer-assisted surgery; human body modeling and simulation [Top]

	Sitti , Metin Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Institute of Complex Engineering Systems, and Robotics Institute Ph.D., 1999, Tokyo University http://nanolab.me.cmu.edu/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	msitti	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3632	FAX:	412 268 3348
Address:	320 Scaife Hall Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Nanoprobe based robots for micromanipulation; microrobotics for diagnosis and surgery [Top]

	Stetten, George D. Research Professor, Robotics Institute and Biomedical Engineering M.D., 1991, State University of New York Syracuse Health Center Ph.D. 2000, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill http://www.ri.cmu.edu/person.html?person_id=677 Publications
Email:	stetten	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4845 412 624 7762	FAX:	412 383 8788
Address:	Newell Simon Hall A411 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Statistics and geometry of image analysis; psychophysics of image perception/cognition; medical image guidance with in-situ virtual images; fingertip visual to haptic transducers [Top]

	Tilton, Robert D. Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering Ph.D., 1991, Stanford University http://tiltongroup.cheme.cmu.edu/ Publications
Email:	tilton	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 1159	FAX:	412 268 7139
Address:	Doherty Hall 3111 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Nanoparticle probes; nanoparticle-cell interactions; environmental effects of nanoparticles; surfactant-based carriers for pulmonary drug delivery; protein adsorption and protein drug delivery; cell sorting technologies [Top]

	VanBriesen, Jeanne M. Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. 1998, Northwestern University http://www.ce.cmu.edu/~jeanne/ Publications
Email:	jeanne	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4603	FAX:	412 268 7813
Address:	Porter Hall 123G Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Pathogen detection; biofilm formation [Top]

	Waggoner, Alan S. Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1969, University of Oregon http://www.cmu.edu/bio/faculty/waggoner.html Publications
Email:	waggoner	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3456	FAX:	412 268 6571
Address:	Mellon Institute 294B Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Optical biosensors for cell imaging and high throughput assays [Top]

	Wang, Yu-li Mehrabian Professor and Head of Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1980, Harvard University http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~yuliwang Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	yuliwang	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4442	FAX:	412 268 9807
Address:	PTC 4105-07 Department of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 700 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Research Areas:	Mechanisms of cell migration and division; cellular mechanical activities; mechanics of cell-matrix interactions; mechanotransduction; live cell imaging and image processing; cellular micromanipulations [Top]

	Washburn , Newell R. Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, and Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D. 1998, University of California, Berkeley http://www.chem.cmu.edu/groups/washburn/ Publications
Email:	washburn	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 2130	FAX:	412 268 6897
Address:	Mellon Institute 814 Carnegie Mellon University 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Bioactive polymers for wound healing and regenerative medicine; biopolymer mediated manipulations of cytokines and growth factors [Top]

	Weiss, Lee E. Research Professor, Robotics Institute, Biomedical Engineering, and Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D., 1984, Carnegie Mellon University http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~lew/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	lew	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 7657	FAX:	412 268 5571
Address:	Newell Simon Hall 3113 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Computer vision-based cell tracking; bioprinting for tissue engineering; biofabrication; protein-based plastics; biodegradable electronics [Top]

	Whitehead, Kathryn A. Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 2007, University of California, Santa Barbara http://whitehead.cheme.cmu.edu/Home.html Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	kawhite	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9836	FAX:	412 268 7139
Address:	Doherty Hall A205 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Drug delivery; biomaterial design and synthesis; transport in biological systems; RNA interference therapeutics [Top]

	Yang, Ge Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Lane Center for Computational Biology Ph.D., 2004, University of Minnesota http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/geyang/ Publications
Email:	geyang	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 3186	FAX:	412 268 2977
Address:	Mellon Institute 403 4400 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Computer vision techniques for biological microscopy images; quantitative analysis and computational modeling of dynamic cellular processes and signaling events; intracellular transport in neurons in normal physiology and neurodegenerative diseases; cytoskeletal dynamics in cell division; advanced fluorescence imaging and image analysis of live cells [Top]

	Yu, Byron Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D., 2007, Stanford University http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~byronyu Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	byronyu	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9658	FAX:	412 268 6345
Address:	Hamerschlag Hall B204 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Neural signal processing; machine learning approaches in neuroscience; neural prosthetic systems [Top]

	Zapanta , Conrad M. Associate Teaching Professor and Associate Head of Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 1997, Pennsylvania State University http://www.bme.cmu.edu/people/conrad.html Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	czapanta	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 9061	FAX:	412 268 1173
Address:	Doherty Hall 2100 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Prosthetic cardiac valves, cardiac assist devices [Top]

	Zappe, Stefan Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 2002, Technical University of Berlin http://zappe.bme.cmu.edu Publications
Email:	zappe	@cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 4113	FAX:	412 268 9807
Address:	PTC 4307 Department of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 700 Technology Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Research Areas:	High-throughput confocal fluorescence imaging technologies for cell/embryo-based screens; bio-MEMS for automated cell handling and manipulation; synthesis of nanoparticles for labeling and MRI tracking of stem cells and drug/gene deliveries; stem cell systems biology and engineering; generation of complex modular tissue engineering constructs [Top]

	Zhang, Yongjie Jessica Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Ph.D., 2005, University of Texas at Austin http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/jessicaz/ Publications Google Scholar Profile
Email:	jessicaz	@andrew.cmu.edu
Telephone:	412 268 5332	FAX:	412 268 3348
Address:	Scaife Hall 303 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Research Areas:	Finite element method and its applications in biomechanics; image-based geometric modeling and mesh generation; image processing and analysis; patient-specific geometric modeling for cardiovascular surgical planning; geometric modeling and active site detection for molecular/protein structures; geometric modeling and mesh generation from medical imaging data; computer-assisted surgery [Top]

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