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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Averkiou | Instrumentation, Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy | ultrasound imaging, ultrasound contrast agents, tumor imaging, tumor quantification, atherosclerotic plaque imaging, microbubbles, ultrasound drug-delivery | maverk@uw.edu | http://faculty.washington.edu/maverk/ |
Nancy Allbritton | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | biochemical assays, cell arrays, biomedical devices, automation, instrumentation, organ-on-chip, cell arrays, tissue modeling, microfluidics, microengineering | nlallbr@uw.edu | https://sites.bioe.uw.edu/allbritton/ |
Patrick Boyle | Systems, Synthetic and Quantitative Biology | computational modeling, MRI scans, virtual simulations, stem cell engineering, artificial intelligence, optogenetics | pmjboyle@uw.edu | https://cardsslab.org/ |
Patrick S. Stayton | Technology for Expanding Access to Healthcare | molecular mechanisms, protein engineering, drug therapies, bioanalytics, diagnostics, biomaterial development | stayton@u.washington.edu | N/A |
Paul Kinahan | Instrumentation, Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy | medical imaging, PET, positron emission tomography, CT, x-ray computed tomography, image reconstruction, image analysis, quantitative imaging | kinahan@uw.edu | http://faculty.washington.edu/kinahan/ |
Paul Wiggins | Instrumentation, Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy | bacterial cell biology, chromosome structure, bacterial ultra-structure, quantitative imaging, DNA statistical mechanics, membrane statistical mechanics, statistical mechanics, fluorescence microscopy, automation | pwiggins@uw.edu | http://mtshasta.phys.washington.edu/website/contactus.php |
Paul Yager | Technology for Expanding Access to Healthcare | diagnostics, microfluidics, assay development, biosensors, microfabrication | yagerp@uw.edu | http://faculty.washington.edu/yagerp/index.html |
Rong Tian | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | cardiovascular disease, protein modification, metabolomics, biosensors, isotope tracing, cell metabolism | rongtian@u.washington.edu | https://sites.uw.edu/mmcslu/laboratories/research-laboratories-tian-lab/tian_recruitment/ |
Ruikang (Ricky) Wang | Instrumentation, Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy | functional optical imaging, photoacoustics, laser doppler, optical biopsy, light propagation in tissue | wangrk@uw.edu | http://depts.washington.edu/wangast/research.html |
Suzie H. Pun | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | biomaterials, drug delivery, cancer, central nervous system, cns, cns disorders, macromolecular drugs, cell therapy, gene therapy | spun@u.washington.edu | http://faculty.washington.edu/spun/ |
Valerie Daggett | Molecular and Cellular Engineering | computational bioengineering, protein folding & dynamics, dynameomics/bioinformatics | daggett@uw.edu | http://depts.washington.edu/daglab/ |
Wendy Thomas | Biomaterials & Regenerative Medicine | biomechanics, mechanobiology, molecular biophysics, biophysics, thrombosis, infection, adhesion, protein engineering, drug development, instrumentation | wendyt@uw.edu | http://faculty.washington.edu/wendyt/index.html |
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