Meet Our Faculty
Assistant Professor
EBB 4015
Leveraging engineering principles to design biomaterials that control the immune response in autoimmunity and cancer
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
Associate 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
Associate Professor
UAW 4105
404.894.5586
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
Systems Biology, Spatial Multi-Omics, Single Cell Analysis, Spatial Metabolism and Signaling Interactome, Data Visualization, Predictive Deep Learning
Assistant Professor
UAW 4108
(404) 385-5056
Diversity and inclusion in STEM, identity construction, intersectionality, teamwork and communication skills, and educational assessment.
McCamish Foundation Early Career Associate Professor
HSRB-II, Room N622
DNA barcoded nanoparticles, LNPs, mRNA, CRISPR
Associate Professor
Emory Rehabilitation Hospital, 206A
404.712.4801
Neural control of the body, human-machine collaboration, neurourology, systems neuroscience modeling, neural encoding
Rozelle Vanda Wesley Professor
TEP 237
404.385.1265
Heart Valve Engineering, Cardiovascular Biomechanics, Biofluid dynamics
Margaret P. and John H. Weitnauer Jr. Chaired Professor, ASME, BMES, NAI & AIMBE Fellow
He/Him
U.A. Whitaker Building, 313 Ferst Drive, Suite 2101
Biotransport, cellular engineering microsystems, bioheat transfer, dielectrophoresis, medical device design for cancer detection and treatment, electroporation, bio-inspired microfluidics, brain-on-a-chip
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
Associate Professor
Synthetic Biology, Stem Cells, Hematopoiesis, Megakaryocytes, Platelets
Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies, 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
UAW 3112
404.385.5381
Image-guided Surgical Robotics, Rehabilitation Robotics, Cancer diagnosis at the micro-scale, and Grasping.
Assistant Professor
She/Her
UAW 4108
bio-nano interactions, nanomedicine, biomaterials, tissue engineering, and targeted drug delivery
Associate 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
Senior Lecturer, Director of Learning Innovation
UAW 4107
404.385.5014
Engineering Education
Director of Biomedical Innovation and Development (MBID) Program, 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
Associate Professor
UAW 3104
(404) 385-4935
Neural Circuits, Sensory systems, Vision, Computational Neuroscience, Neuroengineering, Neural Coding, Optical Imaging, Optogenetics.
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
Associate Professor
UAW 2112
404.894.0290
Biophotonics, Imaging Technology, Intelligent Materials, Optical AI
Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Chair Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Associate Chair for Emory, Director of Cardiovascular Biomechanics T32 Program at Emory and Georgia Tech
Emory HSRB E170
404.712.9654
Cardiovascular Mechanobiology, Therapeutics, and Delivery Lab, Role of flow-sensitive genes and proteins in atherosclerosis and heart valve disease, endothelial mechanobiology, RNA-based therapeutics, and targeted delivery.
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
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
Associate Chair for Faculty Development, Professor
UAW 3109
404.385.0629
Neurotrauma and Translational Bioengineering Laboratory
Professor, Senior Education consultant to the Emory School of Medicine
UAW 2113
404.385.0632
Associate Professor
He/Him
UAW 2107
404.385.6647
Ultrasound imaging technology
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
Associate Professor
UAW 3106
predictive medicine, health informatics, personalized medicine, big data, modeling, machine learning, text mining, cancer, neuropathology, neuroengineering
Assistant Professor
He/Him
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
Assistant Professor
HSRB I
Nano/Biomaterials, Cancer Biology, Cell Manufacturing & Drug
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.
Associate Professor
HSRB-2, N143
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
Assistant Professor
HSRB E-116
404.712.8596
Tissue Engineering, Biohybrid System, Muscle Disease Modeling
Director of Faculty and Student Training, Academic Professional
They/Them
UAW 1107
404.894.4689
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
Professor, Jonathan and Sheryl Layne Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Emory Vaccine Center , Winship Cancer Institute
HSRBII N542
678-227-4660
The Santangelo lab is focused on the development of mRNA-based therapies and vaccines for infectious agents and for treating cancer.
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
Associate 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
Professor
IBB 1306
14048945150
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
Co-Director, Engineering Workforce Development, NSF Cell Manufacturing Technologies Engineering Research Center (CMaT ERC), Academic Professional
As a Co-Director of Engineering Workforce Development Pillar of NSF-funded CMaT ERC, my focus is on training and mentoring of next generation professionals towards preparing a well-trained, diverse, and inclusive biomanufacturing workforce.
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 Emeritus, 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