Alex grew up in the Bay Area of California and received his undergrad in electrical and computer engineering at The Ohio State University. After that he worked for Abbott Laboratories in Austin before attending UT Austin. He graduated in May 2024 with a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering and now works… read more
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Andrew Ferrer, PhD Student
Andrew Ferrer is a PhD student who joined the lab in Fall 2024. He graduated from Purdue University in May 2024 with a BS in Biomedical Engineering. Currently, Andrew is working to develop a laser microbiopsy system that will be used for cancer diagnostic applications. Outside of working in the… read more
Brian Lee, PhD Student
Brian Lee is a first year PhD student who joined the biophotonics lab in Summer 2023. He graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas with a BS in Biomedical Engineering in May 2023 and specialized in light-sheet microscopy. His current research at UT Austin involves constructing multimodal optical imaging… read more
Fadeel Khan, PhD Candidate
Fadeel joined in Fall 2023 as a graduate student in Biomedical Engineering. He is from Lahore, Pakistan, and completed his B.S. in Bioengineering from Rice University, Houston, TX. His work revolves around building medical technologies that reduce health care disparities. His current project aims to increase access of Mohs surgery… read more
Logan Parker, PhD Candidate
Logan Parker is a PhD candidate starting in the fall of 2021. He received his BS in biomedical engineering and computer science from Vanderbilt University. His research focuses on applying MESI (multi exposure speckle imaging) through fiber-embedded patches to assess skin perfusion. In his free time Logan enjoys coaching for the… read more
Sanidhya Tripathi, PhD Candidate
Sani Tripathi, a NSF Graduate Research Fellow and NIH T32 Imaging Science Fellow, is a PhD student who joined the lab in Fall 2022. He graduated from the University of Arkansas in May 2022 with a BS in Biomedical Engineering. Currently, Sani is working to apply multimodal confocal microscopy approaches for Mohs… read more
Mengkun Chen, PhD Candidate
Mengkun Chen is a PhD candidate starting from 2020 Fall. He got his MS at Duke University and his BS at Nanjing University (China). His research focuses on computational optical imaging and image processing, including image digital staining, color normalization, spectra denoising and image guided cancer diagnosis. He enjoys tennis… read more
Narasimhan Rajaram, PhD
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
