Team
Core team members expertise:
Elisa Riedo
Co-Director of NBX, Herman F. Mark Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Professor of Physics at NYU’s College of Arts and Science, Director of Faculty Development
Research: Advanced Methods for Nanofabrication, Bioelectronics, NanoMaterials and Nanometrology
Davood Shahrjerdi
Co-Director of NBX, Director of the Nanofabrication Cleanroom, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon
Research: Nanotechnology, Flexible Electronics, Bioelectronics
Andreas Hielscher
Professor and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering; Operations Co-Director.
Research: Biomedical Imaging, Medical Instrumentation, Biophotonics, Biomedical Optics
David Truong
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Research: Synthetic Biology, Cell therapies, Immunotherapy, Regenerative medicine, Genome engineering, Cancer
Dora Angelaki
Professor of Neural Science and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research: Circuitry, Models of Navigation, Multi-Sensory Integration
Irene de Lazaro
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, NYU Tandon School of Engineering; Director, NanoBioengineering for Tissue Reprogramming and Regeneration Laboratory
Research: Nanomedicine, 2D nanomaterials, Cell reprogramming, Immunotherapy, Regenerative Medicine
Jin Montclare
Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NYU Tandon; Director of the Convergence of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute
Research: Protein engineering chemical biology biomaterials self-assembly artificial proteins biocatalyis, sustainability
Katsuo Kurabayashi
Professor and Chair of the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at NYU Tandon; Co-Director of Operations
Research: Biosensors, Biomedical Microelectromechanical Systems (BioMEMS), Lab on a Chip, Biomedical Instrumentation
Marcus Weck
Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Associate Director of the Molecular Design Institute
Research: Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science
Margaret Rice
Professor of Neurosurgery, and of Neuroscience and Physiology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Research: Neurochemistry and Neurophysiology of the Nigrostriatal Dopamine Pathway
Nathalie Pinkerton
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Research: Nanomedicine, Responsive Soft Materials, Nanotechnology, Continuous Flow Manufacturing, Precise Pain NanoTherapeutics
Rose Faghih
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Research: Data Science for Biomedicine, Neural Signal Processing, Wearable Computing, Cyber Physical Systems
Rumi Chunara
Director of the Center for Health Data Science, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Biostatistics
Research: Public and Population Health, Socio-Environmental Determinants, Machine Learning/AI and Social Computing
S. Farokh Atashzar
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at New York University
Research: NeuroRehabilitation Robotics, Deep BioSignal Processing, Haptics, Smart Prosthetics, Human-Robot Interaction, AI
Weiqiang Chen
Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Research: Lab-on-a-Chip, Biosensors, Mechanobiology, Stem Cell, Cancer Biology, Immune Engineering, Micro/Nanobiotechnology
Giuseppe Maria de Peppo
Industry Associate Professor at New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Research: Biomaterials, medical devices, stem cells, tissue engineering, nanotechnology, and biosensing
Hamed Rahmani
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at New York University
Research: Integrated Circuits and Systems for Intelligent Sensing and Communication for emerging applications