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Dr. Xi (Charlie) Ren
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Courtesy Faculty, Dept. Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Member, McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine
Ph.D., Cell Biology, Peking University, 2011
B.S., Biological Science, Peking University, 2005
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Yunhui Xing
Ph.D. student
B.S., Southern University of Science and Technology

Zihan (Andrew) Ling
Ph.D. student
B.S., Peking University
Ph.D. student
B.S., Peking University

Weitao Wang
Ph.D. student (Co-advised by Prof. Rebecca Taylor)
M.S., University of Notre Dame
Ph.D. student (Co-advised by Prof. Rebecca Taylor)
M.S., University of Notre Dame

Barbie Varghese
Ph.D. student
B.S., Rutgers University
M.S., Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D. student
B.S., Rutgers University
M.S., Carnegie Mellon University

Cecilia Padilla
Ph.D. student (Co-advised by Prof. Keith Cook)
B.S., MIT
Ph.D. student (Co-advised by Prof. Keith Cook)
B.S., MIT

Dhruv Bhattaram
Ph.D. student
B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology

Kian Golestan
M.S. student
B.S., University of California, Riverside
M.S. student
B.S., University of California, Riverside

Kian Patel
M.S. student
B.S., Oregon State University
M.S. student
B.S., Oregon State University

Ellen Otto
M.S. student (Co-advised by Prof. Phil Campbell)
B.S., College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University

Vanessa Serna Villa
M.S. student
B.S., Binghamton University
M.S. student
B.S., Binghamton University
Lab Alumni:
Piyumi Wijesekara (PhD, 2018-2022): then Postdoc @NASA |
Michael Hu (MS, 2020-2022): then PhD @University of Michigan |
Shierly Fok Lau (MS, 2019-2020): then, PhD @UC Davis |
Elizabeth Johnston (MS, 2018-2020): then, PhD @Carnegie Mellon |
Julia Eve Napolitano (MS, 2018-2019): then, TARA Biosystems |
Taurus Feng (MS, 2018-2019): then, Shenzhen Excellent Technology |
Njaire McKoy (MS, 2018-2019): then, Medtronic |
Gaurav Balakrishnan (UG, 2018-2019): then, PhD @Carnegie Mellon |