Adamo, Joan

Associate Director, Regulatory Support Services, CTSI
joan_adamo@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Regulatory Science; guidance for researchers who are planning studies regulated by the FDA

Anand, Ajay

Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Technical Manager/System Engineer (Ultrasound) at Carestream Health, Inc
ajay.anand@carestream.com

Interests: Ultrasound signal processing; Model-based parameter estimation; Novel clinical ultrasound imaging techniques; Biomedical data analytics

Baran, Tim

Research Assistant Professor of Imaging Sciences
Research Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
timothy.baran@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5340
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Interests: Biomedical optics; photodynamic therapy; medical image processing

Berger, Andrew

Associate Professor of Optics; Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
ajberger@optics.rochester.edu
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Interests: Biomedical optics, specifically spectroscopic diagnostic techniques

Borkholder, David

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering; Associate Professor of Microsystems Engineering
david.borkholder@rit.edu | (585) 475-6067
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Interests: Biosensors, biomedical MEMs, medical devices, the auditory system, and treatment of auditory dysfunction

Chess, Patricia

Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology; Professor of Biomedical Engineering
patricia_chess@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Effects of strain on pulmonary epithelium

Condon, Jason

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Project Manager, CMC at Vaccinex, Inc
jasonrcondon@yahoo.com

Interests: Bioprocess engineering; Biopharmaceutical manufacturing; Biologics process development

Crane, Benjamin

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology; Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy
benjamin_crane@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: The interaction of vision, the vestibular system, and human disease on motion perception

Dean, David

Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology; Professor of Biomedical Engineering
david_dean@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Gene Therapy

DeAngelis, Greg

Professor of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Center for Navigation & Communication Sciences, and Center for Visual Science
gdeangelis@cvs.rochester.edu
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Interests: Visual neuroscience; Multi-sensory integration; Neural coding; Linking neurons to perception

Dogra, Vikram

Professor of Imaging Sciences; Professor of Biomedical Imaging; Professor of Urology
vikram_dogra@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Photoacoustic imaging for medical diagnosis ; Application of high resolution ultrasound for bladder tumor detection and follow-up; High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for hemostasis

Foster, Thomas

Professor of Imaging Sciences; Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Professor of Physics & Astronomy; Professor of Optics
thomas_foster@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer and Microbial Infections

Glading, Angela

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology; Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
angela_glading@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Role of cell-cell contact in regulating cellular function in both the normal and disease state

Howard, Thomas

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Assistant Professor of Computer Science; Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
thoward@ece.rochester.edu | (585) 275-3755
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Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Machine Learning, Natural Language Understanding

Hunter, Jennifer

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology; Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Assistant Professor, Center for Visual Science
jhunter@cvs.rochester.edu
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Interests: Mechanisms of light-induced retinal damage and development of non-invasive fluorescence imaging techniques

Meirelles, Luiz A. D.

Assistant Professor of Dentistry; Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
luiz_meirelles@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Dentistry

Merigan , William

Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor, Center for Visual Science
billm@cvs.rochester.edu
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Interests: Imaging the function of retinal neurons using calcium indicators; Evaluating vision restoration by optogenetics, stem cells or gene therapy

Miller, Benjamin

Professor of Dermatology; Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
benjamin_miller@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Carbohydrate and protein recognition, molecular design, and biomolecular sensing

Mody, Nipa

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Senior Engineer at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
nmody@its.jnj.com

Nedergaard, Maiken

Professor of Neurosurgery, Center for Translational Neuromedicine; Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy; Professor of Neurology
nedergaard@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: The basic biology of glial cells in the CNS and the role of astrocytes in several neurological diseases, including stroke, spinal cord injury, epilepsy, tremor, and ALS. Research is aimed at defining new strategies for the treatment of neurological diseases that target astrocytic dysfunction

Ning, Ruola

Professor of Imaging Sciences; Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
ruola_ning@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Research Radiology, CT Physics, Medical Imaging Systems

Papuga, Owen

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
owen_papuga@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Analysis of gait and balance, assessment of physical function outcome measures pre/post intervention, investigations of several aspects of low back pain

Pasternak, Tatiana

Professor of Neurobiology & Anatomy, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Biomedical Engineering
tania@cvs.rochester.edu
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Interests: Cortical circuitry underlying memory-guided sensory decisions

Rubens, Deborah

Professor of Imaging Sciences; Professor of Biomedical Engineering
deborah_rubens@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Ultrasound sonoelasticity; 3-dimensional imaging; Contrast agents

Schell, Michael

Professor of Radiation Oncology; Professor of Biomedical Engineering
michael_schell@urmc.rochester.edu
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Wan, Jiandi

Assistant Professor of Microsystems Engineering
Assistant Professor of Center for Translational Neuromedicine
jdween@rit.edu
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Interests: Microfluidics; Red cell mechanosensing; tissue engineering; cerebral microcirculation; biofluid mechanics

Ward, Denham Salisbury

Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology; Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering
denham_ward@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Control of breathing

Zhang , Xinping

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
xinping_zhang@urmc.rochester.edu | (585) 275--792
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Interests: Understanding bone tissue repair using molecular, genetic, imaging and engineering approaches

Zuscik, Michael

Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research; Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
michael_zuscik@urmc.rochester.edu
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Interests: Cartilage biology and osteoarthritis