People 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, PhDProfessorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringOffice: BME 5.202B512.232.2110[Email] Lab Members Mengkun Chen PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering (2020-Present) Office: BME 1.314 Email: mengkun.chen@utexas.edu Logan Parker PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering (2021-Present) (co-advised w/Dr. Andrew Dunn) Office: BME 1.310 Email: logan.parker@utexas.edu Sanidhya Tripathi PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering (2022-Present) Office: BME 1.314 Email: sani@utexas.edu Fadeel Khan PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering (2023-Present) (co-advised w/Dr. Mia Markey) Office: BME 5.216 Email: fadeelkhan@utexas.edu Brian K. Lee PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering (2023-Present) Office: BME 1.314 Email: brian.lee@utexas.edu Andrew Ferrer PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering (2023-Present) Office: BME 1.314 Email: af37893@my.utexas.edu Alexander Whitman Research Engineer Office: BME 1.314 Email: alexander.whitman@utexas.edu Alumni Susana (Susy) Torres-Hurtado, PhD Postdoctoral Research Associate __ __ Jason King, PhD PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering Current Position: Postdoc, Thomas Milner lab, UC Irvine __ __ Hieu Nguyen, PhDPhD Student, Biomedical EngineeringBEng, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University[Email] __ __ Andrew Stier, PhD PhD Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Current Position: Data Scientist, Microsoft __ __ Yao Zhang, PhDPhD Student, Biomedical Engineering(co-advised w/Dr. Mia Markey)BS, Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Current Position: Applied Scientist, Amazon [Email] __ Austin Moy, PhDPostdoctoral Fellow (2014-2017)PhD, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, IrvineMS, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, IrvineMEng, Biomedical Engineering, Cornell UniversityBS, Engineering Physics, Cornell University Manu Sharma, PhDPostdoctoral Fellow (2011-2013)PhD, Aerospace Engineering, University of IllinoisMS, Aerospace Engineering, University of IllinoisBS, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of SydneyCurrent Position: Research Scientist, AB Sciex, CA __ Xu Feng, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2019MS, Optical Engineering, Tsinghua UniversityBS, Optical Information Science & Technology, Wuhan UniversityCurrent Position: Postdoc, Andy Yun Lab, Harvard __ Will Goth, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2018NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellow(co-advised w/ Dr. Michael Sacks)BS, Mechanical Engineering, Northeastern UniversityCurrent Position: NinePoint Medical __ Bin Yang, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2015MS, Optics, University of RochesterBS, Photonics, Jiangsu UniversityBS, Optics Wilfrid Laurier UniversityCurrent Position: Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Dequesne University Richard “Ricky” Hennessy, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2015NSF Graduate Research FellowNIH Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellow (co-advised w/ Dr. Mia Markey)MS, Biomedical Engineering, Cal Poly San Luis ObispoBS, Biomedical Engineering, Cal Poly San Luis ObispoCurrent Position: Senior Data Scientist, frog, Austin, TX Varun Pattani, PhDPostdoctoral Fellow (2014)PhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2014MS, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at AustinBS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University Current Position: Biomedical Engineer, US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD Sam Lim, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2014BS, Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at AustinCurrent position: Fluidigm, Toronto, Canada __ Sheldon Bish, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2013BS, Biomedical Engineering, University of ConnecticutCurrent position: Research Scientist, L’Oreal, NJ __ __ Priyaveena Puvanakrishnan, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2011Current Position: Instructor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Arkansas __ __ Jaesook Park, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2010 __ __ Narasimhan Rajaram, PhDPhD, Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2010Current Position: Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Arkansashttp://comp.uark.edu/~nrajaram/ __ Tim Erickson, MS BME ’10Raiyan Zaman, MS, ECE ’06
