CBTE Faculty
| Name | Department | Research Interests |
School of Engineering |
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| Roger C. Barr , Ph.D. | Professor (BME), Associate Professor (Pediatrics) | Cardiac Electrophysiology and Computing |
| Nenad Bursac , Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (BME) | Cardiac Electrophysiology and Tissue Engineering
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| Ashutosh Chilkoti , Ph.D. | Professor (BME) | Protein and Biopolymer Engineering. Biomolecular Surface Engineering |
| Rob Clark, PhD | Senior Associate Dean & Director (CBIMMS) | Research and New Initiatives |
| Morton Friedman, PhD | Professor (BME/Medicine) | Vascular Effects of Hemodynamic Stress, Cardiovascular Image Processing |
| Claudia Gunsch, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering) | Pollutant degradation as applied to groundwater and air pollution treatment and microbial engineering systems |
| Joseph A. Izatt , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (BME/Opthamology) | Biomedical optics, spectroscopy, and imaging; laser-tissue interactions;optical and ultrasonic signal processing; novel methods for high-resolution,minimally invasive medical imaging and tissue characterization.
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| David Katz , Ph.D. | Professor (BME/OB-GYN) | Biofluid Mechanics and Transport, Reproductive Biomedicine |
| Tom Kepler , Ph.D. | Professor, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics | Computational Informatics and MDL Model Selection |
| Anne Lazarides , Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (MEMS) | Materials, Bioplasmonics, Biorecognition driven nanostructure assembly |
| Kam Leong, Ph.D . | Professor (BME/Surgery) | Controlled drug and gene delivery and tissue engineering |
| Piotr Marszalek , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (MEMS/CBIMMS) | Nanomechanics of single Molecules and mesoscopic-scale systems |
| David Needham , Ph.D. | Professor (ME) | Materials, Properties of Biomembranes |
| William Reichert , Ph.D. | Professor (BME/Chemistry), Director (CBTE) | Interfacial Optics and Protein/Surface Interactions |
| Lori Setton , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (BME), Assistant Res. Professor (Orthopaedic Surg.), Assistant Professor (ME) | Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering |
| Jingdong Tian, PhD | Assistant Professor (BME, IGSP) | Genome science and Technology, Synthetic systems biology, Bionanoengineering |
| George A. Truskey , Ph.D. | Professor & Chair (BME) | Lipoprotein Transport and Metabolism in Endothelium Cell Adhesion |
| Linchong You, Ph.D. | Biomedical Engineering | Coming soon ... |
| Fan Yuan , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (BME/Opthamology) | Drug and Gene Delivery |
| Stefan Zauscher , Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (MEMS) | Hydrogel Tribology and Nano-mechanics, Force Spectroscopy |
| Doncho V. Zhelev , Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (MEMS) | Cellular Motility and Peptide Membrane Interactions |
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences |
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| Boris Akhremitchev, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (Chemistry) | Biophysical chemistry with focus on understanding the physico-chemical mechanisms of initial stages of amyloid fibril formation |
| Alvin L. Crumbliss , Ph.D. | Professor (Chemistry ) | Biosensors and Bioelectro-chemistry, Metal Ion and Small Molecule Transport |
| Michael Fitzgerald , Ph.D. | Associate Professor (Chemistry) | Coming soon ... |
| Thom LaBean, Ph.D . | Associate Professor (Computer Science and Chemistry) | Use of DNA as an engineering material for bottom-up nanofabrication and for biomolecular computing applications |
Medical Center |
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| Michael Colvin , M.D. | Professor Hematology/Oncology) | Tumor Biology and Clinical Oncology |
| Mark Dewhirst , DVM, Ph.D. | Professor (Radiation Oncology) | Tumor Biology and Clinical Oncology |
| Harold Erickson , Ph.D. | Professor (Cell Biology) | Protein Self Assembly; Cytoskeleton and Extracellular Matrix |
| Beverley Fermor , Ph.D. | Assistant Research Professor (Surgery) | Mechanical stress, Inflammation and Arthritis |
| Farshid Guilak , Ph.D. | Professor (BME/Orthopaedic Surg.) | Cell Mechanics and Physiology, Tissue Engineering |
| Daniel J. Kenan , M.D., Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (Pathology) | Tumor Vascular Biology, Combinatorial Antibody Engineering, Interfacial Biomaterials |
| Bruce Klitzman , Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery) | Vascular grafts |
| Virginia B. Kraus , M.D. | Associate Professor (Medicine/Pathology) | Molecular Pathogenesis of Arthritis |
| William E. Kraus , M.D. | Associate Professor (Medicine/Cell Bio) | Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Molecular Biology |
| Thomas McIntosh , Ph.D. | Professor (Cell Biology) | Membrane Biophysics, Structural Biology |
| Kevin Olbrich , Ph.D. | Assistant Research Professor (Surgery) | Maintenance of Cell Viabilityin Engineered Tissues |
| Christian Raetz , M.D, Ph.D. | Professor & Chair (Biochemistry) | Membrane Biochemistry; Biosynthesis of Lipid A; Endotoxin Signaling; Anti-bacterial Antibiotics; Genomics of Lipid Diversity |
| Henry Rice , M.D. | Assistant Professor (Surgery) | In Utero Stem Cell Trans-Plantation and Hematopoiesis and Gene Therapy |
| Sidney Simon , Ph.D. | Professor (Neurobiology) | Molecular Mechanisms of Sensory Transduction |
| Cynthia A. Toth , M.D. | Associate Professor (Ophthalmology/BME) | Vitreoretinal Interface Biomechanics/Adhesion; Impact on Retinal Disease |
| Michael Zalutsky, Ph.D. | Professor (Radiology), Associate Professor (Pathology) | Development of endoradiotherapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer |