BME People

Core Faculty

James A. Ashton-Miller, Ph.D.
Albert Schultz Collegiate Research Professor and Distinguished Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering
Research Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Research Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Research Professor, Internal Medicine
Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology

3208 G.G. Brown
2350 Hayward Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125

phone: (734)763-2320

fax: (734)763-9332

email: jaam@umich.edu

web: myprofile.cos.com/ashtonj71

Research Areas: Organ and Whole Body Biomechanics.

Susan V. Brooks (Herzog), Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Molecular and Integrative Physiology

2029 BSRB
109 Zina Pitcher Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2200

phone: (734)936-2147

fax: (734)615-3292

email: svbrooks@umich.edu

Research Areas: Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics.

Joseph L. Bull, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2204 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)647-5395

fax: (734)936-1905

email: joebull@engin.umich.edu

web: www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~joebull

Research Areas: Biomechanics, Artificial Organs, Bio-MEMS and Microfluidics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Biofluids.

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Charles A. Cain, Ph.D.
Founding Chair, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Richard A. Auhll Professor, Engineering

2121 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)764-9589

fax: (734)936-1905

email: cain@eecs.umich.edu

web: www.histotripsy.umich.edu

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging, Biomedical Ultrasonics and Image-Guided Therapy.

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Cheri X. Deng, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2111 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)936-2855

email: cxdeng@umich.edu

web: sitemaker.umich.edu/denglab

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging, Biomedical Ultrasonics and Image-Guided Therapy, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics.

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Mohamed E.H. El-Sayed, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2150 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)615-9404

fax: (734)647-4834

email: melsayed@umich.edu

web: www.bme.umich.edu/centlab.php

Research Areas: Bio-Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics.

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John A. Faulkner, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Physiology
Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Gerontology

2035 BSRB
109 Zina Pitcher Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2200

phone: (734)764-4378

fax: (734)936-2116

email: jafaulk@umich.edu

Research Areas: Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Steven A. Goldstein, Ph.D.
Henry Ruppenthal Family Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Chair for Research, Orthopaedic Surgery

2001 BSRB
109 Zina Pitcher Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2200

phone: (734)936-7417

fax: (734)647-0003

email: stevegld@umich.edu

web: www.orl.med.umich.edu/stevegld/stevegld.html

Research Areas: Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics, Organ and Whole Body Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

James B. Grotberg, Ph.D., M.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Surgery

2123 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)936-3834

fax: (734)936-1905

email: grotberg@umich.edu

web: biofluids.engin.umich.edu

Research Areas: Biomechanics, Artificial Organs, Biofluids.

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Scott Hollister, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Surgery
Professor, Mechanical Engineering

2208 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)647-9962

fax: (734)936-1905

email: scottho@umich.edu

web: www-personal.umich.edu/~scottho

Research Areas: Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

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Kyle W. Hollman, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering

2133 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)936-3674

fax: (734)936-1905

email: drkyleh@eecs.umich.edu

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging, Biomedical Ultrasonics and Image-Guided Therapy.

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Aileen Y. Huang-Saad, Ph.D.
Lecturer III, Biomedical Engineering

2228 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)647-9737

email: aileenhs@umich.edu

web: www.bme.umich.edu/classes/bme599/index.php

Alan J. Hunt, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Gerontology

2170 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)615-0331

fax: (734)936-1905

email: ajhunt@umich.edu

web: www.umich.edu/~huntlab/

Research Areas: Bio-MEMS and Microfluidics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Biofluids, Biomedical Computation and Modeling, Biomedical Imaging, Biomedical Optics, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics.

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Khalil M. Khanafer, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering

2220 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)763 5240

email: khanafer@umich.edu

Research Areas: Biofluids, Biomedical Computation and Modeling, Organ and Whole Body Biomechanics.

Daryl R. Kipke, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Director, Center for Neural Communication Technology

2212 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)764-3716

fax: (734)936-2116

email: dkipke@umich.edu

web: sitemaker.umich.edu/daryl.kipke

Research Areas: Bio-MEMS and Microfluidics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, Neural Engineering, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

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David Kohn, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Dentistry

2130 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)764-2206

fax: (734)647-2110

email: dhkohn@umich.edu

web: www.dent.umich.edu/?q=bms/bmsresearch/kohnlab

Research Areas: Biomaterials, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, Organ and Whole Body Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Brian J. Love, Ph.D.
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Materials Sciences
Professor, Dentistry

2006 H.H. Dow Building
2300 Hayward Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2136

phone: (734)763-2013

email: bjlove@umich.edu

web: www.mse.engin.umich.edu/people/faculty/love

Michael Mayer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

2174 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)763-4609

fax: (734)763-4371

email: mimayer@umich.edu

web: biomembrane.engin.umich.edu/

Research Areas: Bio-MEMS and Microfluidics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Biomembranes, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, Neural Engineering.

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Brandon McNaughton, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering

2158 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

email: bmcnaugh@umich.edu

Mary-Ann Mycek, Ph.D.
Associate Chair, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2126 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)647-1361

fax: (734)647-4834

email: mycek@umich.edu

web: www.bme.umich.edu/labs/mycek/

Research Areas: Biomedical Computation and Modeling, Biomedical Optics, Functional and Molecular Imaging.

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Jon-Fredrik Nielsen, Ph.D.
Research Investigator, Biomedical Engineering

1073A BIRB
2360 Bonisteel Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2108

phone: (734)647-1996

email: jfnielse@umich.edu

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging.

Douglas C. Noll, Ph.D.
Chair, Biomedical Engineering
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Radiology
Co-Director, fMRI Center

1119 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)764-9194

fax: (734)936-4218

email: dnoll@umich.edu

web: www.eecs.umich.edu/~dnoll

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging, Functional and Molecular Imaging.

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Andrew Putnam, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2154 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)615-1398

fax: (734)647-4834

email: putnam@umich.edu

web: www.sitemaker.umich.edu/cset

Research Areas: Biomaterials, Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

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Rachael H. Schmedlen, Ph.D.
Lecturer III, Biomedical Engineering

2218 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)763-0575

email: shope@umich.edu

David Sept, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2130 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)615-9587

fax: (734)647-4834

email: dsept@umich.edu

web: septlab.engin.umich.edu/

Research Areas: Bio-Nanotechnology, Biomedical Computation and Modeling, Drug Delivery and Therapeutics.

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Jan Stegemann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2146 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)764 8313

email: jpsteg@umich.edu

web: www.bme.umich.edu/labs/cmite/

Research Areas: Bio-Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Organ and Whole Body Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

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Shuichi Takayama, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Macromolecular Science and Engineering

2115 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)615-5539

fax: (734)936-1905

email: takayama@umich.edu

web: www.bme.umich.edu/labs/takayama/

Research Areas: Bio-MEMS and Microfluidics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Biofluids, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

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Laura L. Walz, Ph.D.
Intermittent Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering

2178 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

email: llwalz@umich.edu

Zhen Xu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering

2107 Carl A. Gerstacker Building
2200 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2099

phone: (734)647-4961

fax: (734)939-1905

email: zhenx@umich.edu

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging, Biomedical Ultrasonics and Image-Guided Therapy.

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Huina Zhang, Ph.D.
Research Investigator, Biomedical Engineering

2248 Lurie Biomedical Engineering
1101 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2110

phone: (734)615-1481

email: hnzhang@umich.edu

Research Areas: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Emeritus Core Faculty

David J. Anderson, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering
Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Professor Emeritus, Otorhinolaryngology

4227 EECS
1301 Beal Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2122

phone: (734)763-4367

fax: (734)763-8041

email: dja@umich.edu

Research Areas: Bio-MEMS and Microfluidics, Bio-Nanotechnology, Neural Engineering.

Don B. Chaffin, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering
The R. G. Snyder Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Professor Emeritus, Environmental & Industrial Health

1656 IOE
1205 Beal Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2117

phone: (734)763-2245

fax: (734)764-3451

email: dchaffin@umich.edu

web: www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~dchaffin

Research Areas: Ergonomics and Rehabilitation Engineering, Organ and Whole Body Biomechanics.

Leslie W. Rogers, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering
Professor Emeritus, Internal Medicine
Senior Research Scientist Emeritus, Internal Medicine

3480 Kresge Research Building III
204 Zina Pitcher Place
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0552

phone: (734)763-3277

fax: (734)764-0288

email: tnirps@umich.edu

Research Areas: Biomedical Imaging.