Lab Members- Fall 2017

 

 

Graduate Students

 

Milad Khorrami

Milad is a PhD. student in Biomedical Engineering. He received his BS in Materials Science & Engineering from Sharif University of Technology. He transferred alongside Dr. Abidian from Pennsylvania State University. His PhD research is focused on development of biomaterials for drug delivery, neural interfaces and biomedical devices. He joined the lab in 2014.

 

Anthony Kisucky

Anthony is a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering. He previously earned a Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M in 2012. His current work involves characterization of conducting-polymer films, and developing a relationship between deposition parameters and resultant film properties. He joined the lab in 2016.

 

 

MohammadJavad Eslamian

Mohammadjavad is a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering. He received his M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering from Sharif University of Technology. His research was focused on characterization of polyethylene blends which are widely used for manufacturing of irrigation pipes and geo-textiles. Besides, during his M.Sc. program, he has conducted a collaborative work on fabrication and characterization of a novel starch-based nanocomposite bone scaffold with a highly porous and gradient structure. He joined the lab in 2017.

 

 

Omid Dadras

Omid is a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering. He completed his B.S in Biomedical Engineering – Biomaterials at Amirkabir University of Technology. He was also a double major student in Polymer Engineering at AUT. His research was focused on the application of polymers in tissue engineering and drug delivery. He joined the lab in 2017.

 

 

Darya Moayer

Darya is a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering. She completed her BS in Biomedical Engineering – Biomaterials at Amirkabir University of Technology. Her research was focused on Microfluidic Synthesis and Characterization of Curcumin Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy Applications. She joined the lab in 2019.

 

 

Kartik Sharma

Kartik is a Master student in Biomedical Engineering. He received his M.E in Mechanical Engineering from Thapar University in India. His research is focused on nerve tissue regeneration. He joined the lab in 2018.

 

 

Nihir Patel

Nihir is a master student in Biomedical Engineering. He received his BS in Biomedical Engineering from The Georgia Instute of Engineering with a focus in biomechanics. He also has a minor in Applied Physiology. His research is to use polymers for the application of drug delivery. He joined the lab in 2018.

 

Bhoomija Hariprasad

Bhoomija is a master student in Biomedical Engineering. She received her BS in Biological Sciences from Louisiana State University. Her research is focused on NGF detection on polymer fibers. She joined the lab in 2018.

 

Undergraduate Students

 

Jacob Snook

Jacob is an undergraduate student in Biomedical Engineering. His researched is focused on the characterization and optimization of hydrogel based conducting polymer fabrication. He joined the lab in 2016.

 

 

Alumni

  • Martin Antensteiner (PhD, Biomedical Engineering, 2018)
  • Zhilin Guo (MS, Biomedical Engineering, 2018)
  • Kelly Kampstra (PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2014)
  • Pouria Fattahi (PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2014)
  • Gloria Bora Kim (PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2013)
  • Guang Yang (PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2014)
  • Fatemeh Fallahianbijan (PhD, Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2015)
  • Ning Yi (MS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2015)
  • Ning Yi (BS, Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2013)
  • Raymond E Johns Jr (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2013)
  • Shoaib Ahmed (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2012)
  • Austin Greever (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University)
  • Adi Atar Krupski (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2012)
  • Morgan Killefer (BS, Physics, Hastings College, REU program, Summer 2013)
  • Andrew Billingsley (BS, Engineering, Cornell University, Summer 2013)
  • Jessica Russo (BS, Biology, Pennsylvania State University, 2013)
  • Samantha Corber (BS, Physics and Chemistry, Washburn University, 2013)
  • Nrutya Madduri (MS, Biomedical Engineering, Clemson University, 2012)
  • Jacob Briselden (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2013)
  • Micah Collins (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University)
  • Alex Buchanan (BS, Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2013)