Available Positions
We are always looking for motivated individuals. Please send email to James Tunnell if interested (jtunnell@mail.utexas.edu).
Principal Investigator
James W. Tunnell, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: BME 5.202B
512.232.2110
[Email]
Lab Members
Susana (Susy) Torres-Hurtado, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Jason King
PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering
Hieu Nguyen
PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering (2015-present)
BEng, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
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Andrew Stier
PhD Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Yao Zhang
PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering (2015-present)
(co-advised w/Dr. Mia Markey)
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Alumni
Postdoctoral Fellow
Austin Moy, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2014-2017)
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine
MS, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine
MEng, Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University
BS, Engineering Physics, Cornell University
Current Position:
Manu Sharma, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2011-2013)
PhD, Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois
MS, Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois
BS, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Sydney
Current Position: Research Scientist, AB Sciex, CA
PhD Students
Xu Feng, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2019
MS, Optical Engineering, Tsinghua University
BS, Optical Information Science & Technology, Wuhan University
Current Position: Postdoc, Andy Yun Lab, Harvard
Will Goth, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2018
NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellow
(co-advised w/ Dr. Michael Sacks)
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Northeastern University
Current Position: NinePoint Medical
Bin Yang, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2015
MS, Optics, University of Rochester
BS, Photonics, Jiangsu University
BS, Optics Wilfrid Laurier University
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Dequesne University
Richard “Ricky” Hennessy, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2015
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellow
(co-advised w/ Dr. Mia Markey)
MS, Biomedical Engineering, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Current Position: Senior Data Scientist, frog, Austin, TX
Varun Pattani, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2014)
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2014
MS, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University
Current Position: Biomedical Engineer, US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
Sam Lim, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2014
BS, Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Current position: Fluidigm, Toronto, Canada
Sheldon Bish, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2013
BS, Biomedical Engineering, University of Connecticut
Current position: Research Scientist, L’Oreal, NJ
Priyaveena Puvanakrishnan, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2011Current Position: Instructor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Arkansas
Jaesook Park, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2010
Narasimhan Rajaram, PhD
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2010
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Arkansas
http://comp.uark.edu/~nrajaram/