Directory
Shyni Varghese
shyni.varghese@duke.eduLaszlo Ormandy Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Research Interests
Musculoskeletal tissue repair, disease biophysics and organ-on-a-chip technology
Dr Ophelia Venturelli, Ph.D.
ophelia.venturelli@duke.eduAssociate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Systems biology, synthetic biology, computational modeling, microbiomes, host-microbiome interactions, microbial metabolism
Research Interests
Using flexible electronics to create new technology for interfacing with the brain at high resolution over large areas. These new tools can help diagnose and…
Tuan Vo-Dinh, Ph.D.
tuan.vodinh@duke.eduR. Eugene and Susie E. Goodson Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Biophotonics, laser-excited luminescence spectroscopy, room temperature phosphorimetry, synchronous luminescence spectroscopy, surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, field environmental instrumentation, fiberoptics sensors, nanosensors, biosensors and biochips for the protection…
Research Interests
Diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems, IR imaging, medical instrumentation and their new applications.
Steve Wallace
steve.wallace@duke.eduSenior Lecturing Fellow in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Charles Wallace
steve.wallace@duke.eduLecturing Fellow, Senior in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Optical spectroscopy for early cancer detection, novel microscopy and interferometry techniques.
Scott Weiner
President, Elsivian Consulting
Blake Shaw Wilson
blake.wilson@duke.eduAdjunct Professor in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Research Interests
Advanced instrumentation for diagnosis and treatment of electrophysiological problems. This research covers two primary organ systems: the heart and the brain. In the heart, Dr.…
Junjie Yao, Ph.D.
junjie.yao@duke.eduJeffrey N. Vinik Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) technologies, and translating PAT advances into diagnostic and therapeutic applications, especially in functional brain imaging and early cancer theranostics.
Lingchong You, Ph.D.
James L. Meriam Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests
Quantitative biology, synthetic biology, machine learning, antibiotic resistance, microbiome
Research Interests
Principles and mechanisms of delivery for drugs, genes, and vaccines; pharmacokinetics; electrotransfer or electroporation technology; and tumor pathophysiology.
Michael Rod Zalutsky
zalut001@mc.duke.eduJonathan Spicehandler, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Neuro Oncology, in the School of Medicine
Stefan Zauscher, Ph.D.
zauscher@duke.eduDirector of Graduate Studies and Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of MEMS
Research Interests
Nano-mechanical and nano-tribological characterization (elasticity, friction, adhesion) of materials including organic thin films; self-assembled monolayers, polymeric gels, and cellulosics; Fabrication of polymeric nanostructures by scanning…
Research Interests
Machine Learning / AI Method Development for OmicsWe develop computational methods leveraging interpretable machine learning / AI models, large-scale single-cell genomics data, cutting-edge spatial transcriptomics,…
Pei Zhong, Ph.D.
pzhong@duke.eduProfessor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Research Interests
Mechanistic investigation and technology development in shock wave and laser lithotripsy; Ultrasound-elicited mechanotransduction, neuromodulation and sonogenetics; HIFU and immunotherapy for cancer treatment; Acoustic and optical…
Research Interests
Zhu Lab WebsiteNeuronal Control of Cardiac ElectrophysiologySudden arrhythmic death is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. My laboratory utilizes cutting-edge neuroscience techniques to study the…