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Research Labs
This page has tools for sorting through labs in the UW Bioengineering Department, which can be filtered by key word or research theme. Play around with the filters to find a lab that interests you!
You can also search by your favorite bioengineering courses to find the associated research themes and key words!
For more information on the UW BioE Research Themes visit the UW Bioengineering website.
Faculty | Research Theme (UW BioE) | Key Word | Email | Lab Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Albert Folch | Technology for Expanding Access to Healthcare | microfluidics, drug testing, 3-d printing, laser cutting, digital manufacturing | afolch@u.washington.edu | https://albertfolch.wixsite.com/folchlabintro |
Amy Orsborn | Neural Engineering | brain-machine interface, brain machine interface, BMI, motor learning, motor control, adaptive systems, neural networks, multi-scale, neural technology, neuroplasticity, neural interface | aorsborn@uw.edu | http://faculty.washington.edu/aorsborn/ |
Andre Berndt | Neural Engineering | protein engineering, optogenetics, fluorescence imaging, electrophysiology, neuron, cardiac cells, circuit dynamics, biosensors, network connectivity | berndtuw@uw.edu | http://www.berndtlab.com |
Azadeh Yazdan-Shahmorad | Neural Engineering | neural engineering, neurorehabilitation, brain stimulation, optogenetics, neural interface, stroke rehabilitation, stimulation-based therapy, functional connectivity | azadehy@uw.edu | https://sites.bioe.uw.edu/yazdan-azadeh/ |
Barry Lutz | Technology for Expanding Access to Healthcare | mechanical prototyping, optical detection, low-cost electrical design, assay development | blutz@uw.edu | https://www.lutzlab.org/ |
Buddy D. Ratner | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | biomaterials, tissue engineering, biocompatibility, surface analysis | ratner@uw.edu | https://sites.uw.edu/biomaterialsgroup/ |
Cecilia Giachelli | Molecular and Cellular Engineering | molecular and cellular bioengineering, healing and biocompatibility, tissue regeneration | ceci@uw.edu | https://sites.bioe.uw.edu/giachelli/ |
Charles E. Murry | Molecular and Cellular Engineering | stem cell biology, tissue engineering, "disease in a dish" studies | murry@u.washington.edu | http://www.pathology.washington.edu/research/labs/murry/ |
Christopher M. Neils | Instrumentation, Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy | electronic devices, feedback control systems, fluid dynamics, signal processing, | cmneils@uw.edu | N/A |
Christopher Sims | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | stem cell, microfabrication, cell biology, biochemical assays, organ-on-chip | cesimsuw@uw.edu | N/A |
Chun Yuan | Instrumentation, Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy | MRI, cardiovascular disease, imaging, machine Learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, image processing, image analysis | cyuan@uw.edu | https://rad.washington.edu/research/groups/vascular-imaging-laboratory/ |
Cole DeForest | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | tissue engineering, programmable biomaterials, biomaterials, material science, synthetic chemistry, stem cell, biomolecular engineering | profcole@uw.edu | http://www.coledeforest.com/ |
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