People

Principle Invesigator

Chris Bashur Chris Bashur
Associate Professor

Graduate Students 

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Rubens Jourdain
Biomedical Engineering PhD student
Modeling diffusion of gasotransmitters from fibrous scaffolds 

 

Shirin Changizi
Biomedical Engineering PhD student
Project: Peptides for vascular graft endothelialization 

  Gabrielle Bazemore  
Biomedical Engineering MS student
Project: Proteomic analysis of vascular grafts with pre-implantation
  Nicholas Huynh  
Biomedical Engineering MS student
Project: Photo-sensitive materials for promoting endothelialization
  Jenniver Van Sant  
Biomedical Engineering MS student
Project: Ultrasound sensitive microbubbles
   

Undergraduate Students

Catherine Fidd

Zackary Lorton

Isabel Marquette

Nicole Wolf

 

Alumni

Mahyar Sameti 
PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Defended Fall 2020

Mozhgan Shojaee 
PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Currently Research Scientist at Exopharm Ltd

Likitha Somasekhar 
PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Defended Fall 2020

Kenyatta Washington 
PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Currently Post Doc Fellow at UConn Health

 

Karamveer Birthare
Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Currently working at Rocket Pharmaceuticals

Stephanie Burtch
Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Currently working at GlaxoSmithKline

Krystal Kerney
Masters Biomedical Engineering

Eden Michael
Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Currently working at Roche Holdings AG

Aatish Patel
Masters in Biotechnology
Currently working at Leica Biosystems

Shawn Rottmann
Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Currently working at ENSCO, Inc.

Andrea Theus
Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Currently Research Specialist at Emory University School of Medicine

Kranthi Vuppuluri
Masters in Biomedical Engineering
Currently Technical Writer / Validation Engineering for BioLIMS