Timothy Downing, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, UC Irvine Tim Downing has been on the faculty at UC Irvine since 2016 and holds a primary appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. He also holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics. Tim received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering in 2008 from […]

Hailing Shi Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoc Fellow, the Broad Institute and MIT Chemistry Hailing Shi is a Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoc Fellow in Dr. Xiao Wang’s lab at Broad Institute and MIT Chemistry. She received his B.S. in Chemistry from Peking University in 2014 and Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Chicago […]

Guolan Lu Instructor, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery), Stanford University Dr. Lu is an instructor in Dr. Garry Nolan’s lab at Stanford University and a recipient of an NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award from the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Lu is a biomedical engineer who conducts translational research at the interface of biomedical imaging, […]

Brisa Palikuqi Postdoctoral Scholar, Orofacial Sciences, School of Dentistry, UCSF Dr. Brisa Palikuqi is a postdoctoral fellow in Ophir Klein’s lab at UCSF. She was born and raised in Albania and moved to the United States when was 16. Dr. Palikuqi received her PhD from Weill Cornell Medicine where she engineered a platform of vascularized […]

Andres Muñoz-Rojas Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Immunology, Harvard Medical School Dr. Muñoz-Rojas is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Immunology at Harvard Medical School. He was born and raised in Mexico City and received his bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Muñoz-Rojas completed his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering […]

Claudia Loebel Assistant Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Biological Sciences Scholar, University of Michigan Claudia Loebel, M.D. Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and a Biological Sciences Scholar at the University of Michigan, US. She obtained her MD (2011) at the Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany and PhD (2016) […]

Aerin Yang Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University School of Medicine Aerin is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University, working with Dr. Chris Garcia. Her research centers on engineering cell surface receptors/ligands and developing protein engineering tools to study protein-protein coevolution. She earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from KAIST, South Korea, mentored by Dr. Hee-Sung Park. Her […]