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Faculty Advisor |
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Wei Sun,
Ph.D
Wei Sun is currently appointed as Professor at the
Department of Mechanical Engineering and
Mechanics, with an affiliate appointment in the
School of Biomedical Engineering,
Science, and Health Systems at Drexel University. Sun’s research and
education interests include Computer-Aided Tissue Engineering, Biomechanical
Engineering, Design and Manufacturing, CAD/CAM and Solid Freeform Fabrication.
Sun is currently elected as
the Section Editor for Tissue
Engineering for the Journal of American Society for Artificial Internal
Organs
Tel: 215-895-5810; Fax: 215-895-2094;
E-mail:
sunwei@drexel.edu;
Homepage:
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~sunwei
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Research Assistants |
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Kalyani Nair
(Ph.D.)
Kalyani Nair is pursuing her Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering. Her
expertise includes biosciences, FEA analysis, rapid prototyping and biopolymers.
Her interests include the analytical and numerical modeling of cell-substrate
interactions; design and fabrication of mechnosensation environment for
hydrogel-based tissue scaffolds.
E-mail:
kalyani.nair@drexel.edu
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Lauren Shor
(Ph.D.)
Lauren Shor is pursuing her Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering. Her
research interests include Rapid Prototyping, CAD/CAM, Freeform Deposition of
Polymers and Ceramics. She is currently working on bio-polymer deposition for
manufacturing of micro and nano-structures with applications in tissue
engineering and nanotechnology.
E-mail:
lauren@drexel.edu
(Co-Advisor, with Dr.
Selcuk Guceri)
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Eda Yildirim
(Ph.D Candidate)
Eda Yildirim is pursuing her Ph.D Degree in
mechanical engineering. Her research interests include Biological
analysis of Carbon Nanofibers and nanotubes in soft hydrogels and
surface treatment using plasma.
Email:
edy22@drexel.edu |
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Robert Chang (Ph. D Candidate)
Robert completed his B.S. in Chemical
Engineering and is currently working towards his PhD degree in
Mechanical Engineering. His primary research interests include
cell printing and direct cell writing of liver micro-organs for
pharmacokinetic study.
Email:
rcc34@drexel.edu |
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Jie Lie
(Ph.D Candidate)
Jie Li
is a PhD student of Computer Science Department.Her current research
interest is to design and fabricate tissu engineering models, especially
using swept volumes. Her previous experiences include Computer Aided
Collaborative Design.
Email: jie.li@drexel.edu;
Homepage:
http://www.cs.drexel.edu/~jl3992 (Co-advisor, with Dr. William
Regli) |
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CATE ALUMNI |
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Dr. Zhibin Fang
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Zimmer Inc, Indiana
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Dr. Saif Khalil
Consulting Engineer
PA Consulting Corp, NJ
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Dr. Andrew Darling
CEO, BioStrut Inc. |
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