Design Projects
2023-2024
Jasmeet Bhatia, Rohil Deolalikar, Celine Tung, Andrew Zeller, Cameron Zeller
Mentor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch, Bioengineering
Shanessa Siddique, Megan Soto, Savannah Van De Water, Kelly Yeung
Mentor: Dr. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, UC San Diego Health, Division of Infectious Diseases
Riam Badr, Lidia Vasquez
Mentor: Dr. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, UC San Diego Health, Division of Infectious Diseases
Kobe Cao, Jason Ho, Andrew Kim, Chris Lu, Logan Turner
Mentors: Dr. Ester Kwon and Akash Canjels, Bioengineering
Sarah Chang, Yassin Fagelnour, Angela Liu, Alex Lu
Mentor: Dr. James Friend, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Minjae Chung, Joseph Kim, Sammy Ngo, Noemie Poliquin, Tzung (Jonathan) Yu
Mentor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch, Bioengineering
Louis Ah, Erica Harris, Daniel Labelle, Jen Nguyen, Paul Savarino
Mentors: Dr. Shankar Subramaniam and Michael Fitzgerald, Bioengineering
Abijith Augustine
Mentor: Stefan Lukianov, Salve Therapeutics, Inc.
Radha Ambe, Jasmine Ang, Samira Elasmar, Eloi Sanchez Van Moer
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Bioengineering
Brandon Chang, Alex Chung, Kyubin Jang, Sonia Kang, Brian Lin
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Bioengineering
Jessica Fong, Owen Guan, Melissa Osheroff
Mentor: Dr. Benjamin Smarr, Bioengineering and Halicioglu Data Science Institute
Mentor: Dr. Benjamin Smarr, Bioengineering and Halicioglu Data Science Institute
Siddharth Kaipa, Matthew Tam
Mentor: Dr. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, UC San Diego Health, Division of Infectious Diseases
Jie Cui, Haonan Hu, Visvesh Jegadheesh, Nidhi Pareddy, Gautham Prabhakar, Teng Zhou
Mentor: Dr. Reem Khoja, Bioengineering
Sai Kacham, Vikash Muruhathasan, Arnav Tayal
Mentor: Dr. Kathleen Fisch, UC San Diego Health, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Assessment of Adverse Patient Outcomes
Sean Bauersfeld, Gayathri Donepudi, Simran Jandu, Daniel John, Nikitha Kalahasti
Mentor: Dr. Kathleen Fisch, UC San Diego Health, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Kiran Kuma, Lorenzo Olmo Marchal, Manuel Martinez, Samuel Wang
Mentor: Dr. Max Qian, J. Craig Venter Institute
Isha Deshmukh, Mihir Dixit, Rahul Sehgal, Hillary Tran
Mentor: Dr. Rebecca Rakow-Penner, UC San Diego Health, Radiology
Richard Gross, Maxwell Mracek, Shubham Singh, Jiachn Xi
Mentor: Dr. Amir Zarrinpar, UC San Diego Health, Gastroenterology
Sangjoon An, Jeffrey Liu, Placido Vasquez
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Bioengineering
Chloe Chen, Kimi Hiji, Maymon Naing, Sabrina Sanchez, Inika Shakya
Mentor: Dr. Alyssa Taylor, Bioengineering
Zaineb Ashraf, Allen Earley, Noor Jameel, Pouya Rassouli, Joshua Tesoro
Mentor: Jeff Brittan, Watershed Idea Foundry
Sukyana Krishna, Jacinda Martinez, Capalina Melentyev, Nicholas O’Shea
Mentor: Dr. Tania Morimoto, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Estefania Enciso Pelayo, Johnathan Balsano, Michael Fong, Aoxian Wu
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Vahabzadeh-Hagh, UC San Diego Health, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Esha Mahajan
Mentor: Eric Sauter, Atraverse Medical Inc.
Olivia Buckley, Isabella Duldulao, Ian Ferris, Chelina Wong
Mentor: Zac Dooley, SeaSpine Inc.
Eric Lee, Kirsten Ramos
Mentors: Darin Tsui and Dr. Frank Talke, Medical Device Research Group, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
James Gow, Sujit Tunuguntla, Iris Zaretzki
Mentors: Bryan Nguyen and Derek Changsrivong, NuVasive Inc.
Viha Ukani, Riya Varma
Mentors: Ashish Koruproolu and Dr. Drew Hall, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Andrew Harris, Michael Megally, Armando Ramil, Megan Wu
Mentor: Dr. Daniela Valdez-Jasso, Bioengineering
Jacob Chang, Christopher Cheung, Leyikun Solomon
Mentors: Dr. Stephanie Sincomb, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Dr. Andrew Barleben, UC San Diego Health Department of Surgery; Dr. Geno Pawlak Tejada, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Edward McGee, Kalen Pecson, Estefania Quintana-Lopez, Madison Tomison
Mentors: Noorsher Ahmed and Dr. Gene Yeo, UCSD Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Karthik Jayaraman
Mentor: John Lazzareschi, Genentech Inc.
Duy An Le, Yi-Hung Lee, Bernice Lozada, Thawinee Thongprajiad
Mentor: Dr. Karl Wahlin, UC San Diego Health, Ophthalmology
Myra Ashraf, Sarah Chittle, Ella Kirwan, Rridisha Kumar, Parisa Shahabi
Mentor: Dr. Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute
Katelyn Kennedy
Mentor: Erik Anderson, Gener8, LLC
Taiming Chen, Steven Giang, Haoran Meng
Mentor: Dr. Reem Khoja, Bioengineering
Mason Faust, Kristi Tu
Mentor: Dr. Brian Aguado, Bioengineering
Calysta McKinney, Kylie Nicholson, Lorelai Schoch, Felix Tajanko
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering
Angie Neighbors
Mentor: Dr. Pranav Sharma, Xosomix, LLC
Rahul Chavan, Tram Truong, Jerry Wu
Mentors: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schoenbein, Bioengineering and Dr. Michael Heller, NanoEngineering
Carolina Esmerio, Beatriz Nicolau, Gabriela Oslo
Dr. Kobi Koffler, UC San Diego Health, Department of Neurosciences
Natsumi Butler, Wesley Hsu, Rishab Madabhushanam, Aymal Malik, Neal Patel, Nadine Rosete
Mentors: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schoenbein and Dr. Alyssa Taylor, Bioengineering
Elliott Calderon, Jacob Orozco, Millicent Salvino, Paya Vatanshenas
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering
Samuel Carlson, Demyan Davydov, David Galindo, Nathan Gebriel, Nathan Kao, Harpreet Saluja, Dillan Strangman
Mentor: Dr. Sameer Shah, UC San Diego Health, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering
2022-2023
Bryce Henroid, Chan-Yu Kuo, Sicong Shen
Mentors: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schoenbein and Dr. Eliot McVeigh, Department of Bioengineering
Joshua Lau, Seunghyun Lee, Yueshan Liang, Tian Liu
Mentors: Dr. Yun (Renee) Zhang and Dr. Richard Scheuermann, J. Craig Venter Institute
Faizan Ali, Prachi Kulkarni
Mentor: Dr. Han Cao, Dimension Genomics, Inc.
Ethan Ashley, Xingyu Deng, Dmitriy Major, Avon Yang
Mentor: Dr. Lingyan Shi, Bioimaging Lab, Department of Bioengineering
Samhita Kadali, Seongjin Park, Varshini Sathish, Sakeef Sayeed
Mentor: Dr. Benjamin Smarr, Department of Bioengineering and Halicioglu Data Science Institute
Ahmed Ahmed, Longyu Zhang
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Vahabzadeh-Hagh, UCSD Health
Tngran Dong, Jirach Kungsamutr, Esmeralda Lopez, Khoi Stephan
Mentor: Dr. Francisco Contijoch, Department of Bioengineering
James Anaya, Mia Jeffris, Alex Sun, Hanzhi Xu
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Zielinski, Palsson Lab, Department of Bioengineering
Tushar Agashe, Rohil Ahuja, Rishaan Kenkre, Devika Torvi
Mentor: Dr. Vineet Bafna, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Jay Golden, Bethany Yuan
Mentor: Dr. Olga Dudko, Department of Physics
Andrew Luna, Raphaelle Paracuellos, Alvaro Rivas, Akansha Singh, Tyler Tran
Mentor: Mr. Zac Dooley, SeaSpine Inc.
Patrick Amog, Vincent (Mitsuhiro) Jo-zee, You-Cheng Lin, Anne Lynch
Mentor: Mr. Jeff Brittan, Watershed Idea Foundry
Denise Casas, Khoi Le, Ryan Li, Abdula Monther, Gala Sanchez-van-moer
Mentors: Dr. Matthew Brigger, Department of Pediatrics / ENT, Rady Children's Hospital, and Dr. Joshua Stramiello, Department of Surgery
Mentor: Dr. Falko Kuester, LIMBER Project, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Jay Chok, Anton Gerasimoc, Savanna Turner
Trisha Ahuja, Benjamin Balster, Thien Truong
Mentor: Dr. Peter Chen, Department of Bioengineering
Shyloh Almada, Ashley Faller, Kate Lindeman, Ethan Wong
Mentors: Dr. Swithin Razu and Dr. Andrew McCulloch, Department of Bioengineering
Tae Joung, Peng Luo, Sophia Perinotto
Mentor: Dr. Tzyy-Ping Jung and Dr. Mateusz Gola, Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience
William Chen, Jerry Qiao
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering
German Gonzalez, Stella Kotsiabakis, Ritika Singh, Melina Tsotras
Mentors: Dr. Frank Talke, Medical Device Research Group, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Dr. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, Department of Medicine
Sophia Alonso, Ayush Bhandari, Sagar Nadasia, Malcolm Thuma
Mentor: Dr. Jeff Omens, Cardiac Mechanics Research Group, Department of Bioengineering
Sophia Han, Baylee Larson, Chi Zhang
Mentor: Dr. Xiaohua Huang, Department of Bioengineering
Aniket (Neel) Dhar, Wesam Kanim, Amit Klein, Yanzhe (Leo) Liu, Aishwarya Mitra, Andrew Nguyen
Mentor: Dr. Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute
Jay Chen, Rachel Lian, Aayush Somani, Kaitlyn Strandberg
Mentors: Dr. Alysson Muotri, Departments of Pediatrics and Molecular Medicine, and Dr. Alex Savtchenko, Department of Neurosciences
Tanzeel Ahmed, Chad Phillips, Cynthia Tang, Rita Wan
Mentor: Dr. Robert Saddawi-Konefka, Moores Cancer Center
Yufei Gao, Celine Lee, Martha Perez, Lingbin Wu
Mentor: Mr. Noorsher Ahmed, Yeo Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Amit Elia, Aaron Miller
Mentor: Dr. Alon Goren, Department of Medicine
Paula Kirya, Kaylani Patel
Mentors: Brian Aguado, Department of Bioengineering, and Lisa Pouliakakos, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Francisco Downey, Shreenithi Navaneethan, Darin Tsui
Mentors: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering, and Dr. Ratneshwar Lal, Departments of Bioengineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Jacqueline Fontanares, Melvyn Hsu, Helen Song, Ethan Winter
Mentor: Dr. Daniela Valdez-Jasso, Department of Bioengineering
Manav Gada, Tyler Houchin, Carlos Pondevida, John Song, Hongji Zhu
Mentor: Dr. Nathan Lewis, Departments of Pediatrics and Bioengineering
Romina Shirazi, Hanako Tauchi
Mentors: Dr. Shaochen Chen and Ms. Yazhi Sun, Department of NanoEngineering
Kaitlyn Chu, Erica Peng, Yifan Sun, Allen Yesin
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Antonio Loaiza, Joshua Ta
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Tianyi Bian, Sarah Davydov, Miguel DeGuzman, Matthew Lampe, Cindy Centeno
Mentor: Dr. Robert Cooper, Hasty Biodynamics Lab, Departments of Bioengineering and Biology
Nikhil Chilakapati, Milan Sanghvi, Scott Skalak, Thomas Zhou
Mentor: Dr. Prashant Mali, Department of Bioengineering
Philip Emmanuele, Karen Kim, Ricardo Melendrez, Nithish Narasimman
Mentors: Ms. Joanna Zhang and Mr. Austin Doughty, Hasty Lab, Departments of Bioengineering and Biology
Tammy-Nhu Nguyen, Sonia Rivero, Carolina Soares Rasteiro, Sophia Warlof
Mentor: Dr. Karl Wahlin, Department of Ophthalmology
Amiel Haddad, Khang Hoang, Jennifer Nguyen, Nyako-senait Saadiq
Mentor: Dr. Karl Wahlin, Department of Ophthalmology
2021-2022
Andrew Setiadi, Rongjie Wu, David Hoang, Dalena Ngo
Mentors: Dr. Jeffrey Omens, Dr. Joseph Powers, and Ms. Jennifer Stowe, Department of Bioengineering
Yinglin Situ, Ben Ng, Anukriti Bhadada, Delina Kambo
Mentors: Dr. Yingxiao Wang and Dr. Shirley Woo, Department of Bioengineering
Felix Cruz, Naseem Ali, Nicholas Schwartz, Mohammad Shayan
Mentors: Dr. Robert Sah and Mr. Van Wong, Department of Bioengineering
Arielle Hancko, Sonia Singh, Yuxuan Zhou, Riyam Al Msari
Mentors: Dr. Robert Saddawi-Konefka, Moores Cancer Center, and Dr. Karen Christman, Department of Bioengineering
Evan Johnston, Yifan Lin
Mentor: Dr. Alon Goren, Department of Medicine
Yuan Cao, Kyle Williams, Josh Lariosa
Mentors: Dr. Lingyan Shi, Department of Bioengineering and Mr. Zhi Li, Department of Nanoengineering
William Livingston, Akash Canjels, Justin Yeung, Karthik Raj
Mentors: Dr. Ester Kwon and Ms. Julia Kudryashev, Department of Bioengineering
Chia-yun Chou, Donny Araujo, Benjamin Schmiesing, Ziad Maatouk
Mentors: Dr. Karl Wahlin and Mr. Devansh Agarwal, Department of Ophthalmology
Tianze Guo, Yanjun Huang, Yueqing Qiao, Eli Wang
Mentor: Dr. Anton Kratz in the laboratory of Dr. Trey Ideker
Parker Carnahan, Christian John Ventura, Claire Zhang, Fangyi Lu
Mentors: Dr. Kevin King and Mr. Nick Harrington, Department of Bioengineering
Yeihoon Choi, Moriah Jewett, Allisya Khairil, Boren Tan, Tianhe Xiao
Mentor: Ms. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, Department of Material Science/Medicine
Micah Tattao, John-Paul Pham, Kendra Worthington, Andrew Steward
Mentor: Dr. Joshua Stramiello, Department of Surgery
Yen Nguyen, Swathi Prabhu, Meenkashi Singhal, Alice Tor
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering
Erin Barry, Emily Beckman, Benjamin Bestmann, Everret Gallardo, and Pavankumar Nagasuri
Mentor: Jeff Brittan, Watershed Idea Foundry
Chahan Fu, Nicholas Sada, Russell Ro, Tristan Jones
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Vahabzadeh-Hagh, UCSD Health
Delaney Donnelly, Arianna Badilla, Ahmad Zaferi
Mentors: Dr. Daniela Valdez-Jasso and Becky Hardie, Department of Bioengineering
Serena Tang, Stephanie Ogrey, Keli Wang, Sana Khan, Jorge Villazon
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering
Callie Cheung, J. Cruz Saucedo, Varun Sivarajan Thiruvadi, Paloma Velasquez
Mentor: Dr. Morgan Carlile, UCSD Health
Mary Anthony, Yong-Qi Gao, Dafina Sopi, Shan Vo
Mentor: Dr. Morgan Carlile, UCSD Health
Eric Duong, Aditi Gandhi, Christopher Lin, Noura Tbeileh
Mentors: Dr. Richard Scheuermann and Dr. Rene Zhang, J. Craig Venter Institute
Carleen Li, Alexander Monell, Nicholas Wilson, Sean Theriault
Mentors: Dr. Vineet Bafna, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and Dr. Siavash Mirarab, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ye Jin, Yuqiu Wang
Mentor: Dr. Yu (Max) Qian, J. Craig Venter Institute
Dana Steinberg, Derek Chan, Mary Nguyen, Amirpasha Saeidi
Mentors: Dr. Vivek George, Dr. Gabriel Silva, Mr. Vikash Morar and Mr. Chiyuan Chang (Department of Bioengineering), and Dr. Tzyy Ping Jung and Dr. Mateuz Gola (Institute for Neural Computation)
Benjamin Hofflich, Irene Lee, Alan Lunardhi, Nitesh Sunku, Jason Tsujimoto
Mentors: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs and Mr. Akshay Paul, Department of Bioengineering
Miranda Song, Zoe Tcheng, Bolarinn Lawrence (NanoEngineering), Sarah Ron, Sajeda Amin
Mentors: Dr. Frederic Broccard, Institute of Neural Computation and Department of Bioengineering, and Dr. Eduardo Macagno, Department of Biological Sciences
Zina Patel, Joseph Mattingly
Mentors: Dr. Alex Norbash (Department of Medicine), Dr. Murray Reicher (Department of Radiology), Dr. Maya D’Eon, and Mr. Jack Sandel (Axeo.com)
Dalila Gonzalez, Mejia, Yichen Xiang, Trisha Satish, Tara Gazanfari
Mentors: Dr. Benjamin Smarr, Department of Bioengineering and Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, and Ms. Lauryn Bruce, Graduate Program in Bioinformatics
Ziyi Wang, Michael Zakariaie, Yufei Zhao
Mentors: Dr. Nicole Coufal and Dr Anna Warden, Department of Pediatrics
Katherine Hui, Goutam Krishnamoorthy, Ekta Dadlani, Hans Verkler
Mentors: Dr. Yo Suzuki, and Diana Hernandez, J. Craig Venter Institute
Lipika Gangakhedkar, Jingwen Pan, Kanksha Patel, Xi Wang
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Brian Arianpour, Vanessa Cini, Tannaz Moazeni, Elizabeth Contreras, Hammza Khaliq
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Megan Maero, Euihyun Kim, Caroline Maroutian, David Eugenio
Mentors: Dr. Karsten Zengler, Department of Pediatrics, and Mr. Deepen Thiruppathy, Department of Bioengineering
David Galash, Israel Villanueva
Mentor: Mr. Henry Hwang, in the lab of Dr. Shaochen Chen, Department of NanoEngineering
Nina Ferman, Theresa Slaiwa, Sarai Velazco, Aaron PanduroTaryn Geivet
Mentors: Dr. Pedro Cabrales and Krianthan Govinder, Department of Bioengineering and Ms. Anna Leung, Werfen Acute Care Diagnostics
Austin Dy, Leonardo Cheng, Shannon Lin
Mentor: Dr. Shengqiang Cai, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Aditi Gnanasekar, Emma Finburgh, Kyra Hulse, Jonathan Durnford
Mentor: Dr. Nathan Lewis, Department of Pediatrics
Minh-Quan Tran, Zachary Emert, Anika Garg, Brogan Nicholds
Mentors: Dr. Nathan Lewis and Dr. Austin Chiang, Department of Pediatrics
2020-2021
Devansh Agarwal, Meghna Bahry, Kyo Hyun Koo, Kha Nguyen, Garrett Almeida (MAE)
Mentors: Dr. Karl Wahlin, Department of Ophthalmology; Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, Material Science & Engineering Program, in the Laboratory of Dr. Mittal, Department of Medicine
Lauren Midyett, Minghua Ong, Zachary Johnston (EE)
Mentor: Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, Department of Material Science and Engineering, in the Laboratory of Dr. Mittal, Department of Medicine
Carlos Muro Ahumada, Michael Shoga, Lawrence Sun, Sina Taleban
Mentor: Dr. Jeffrey Omens, Department of Bioengineering
Sean Ewalt, Westin Gibbs, Danielle Manalastas, Vanessa Rohrer, Katherine Young
Mentor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schoenbein and Dr. Elliot McVeigh, Department of Bioengineering
Veronika Pister, Diego Quintero, Tianyao Xu
Mentor: Dr. Alon Goren and Dr. Christopher Benner, Department of Medicine
Aayushma Gautam, Diana Hernandez Hernandez, Dave Kim
Mentor: Dr. Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute
Erroll Espino, Audrey Goo, Parker Hill, Bryan Nguyen, Joshua Wine
Mentor: Mr. Zac Dooley, SeaSpine
Breno Madi de Biasi, Matthew Romero, Joseph Sarsam, Kimberly Surja
Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Daniel Carrillo, Huy Le, Beverly Peng, Janelle Uy
Mentor: Dr. Richard Scheuermann, J. Craig Venter Institute
Hassler Bueno, Skye Edwards, Ryan Gottlieb, Amer Yaghi
Mentor: Dr. Ester Kwon, Department of Bioengineering
Manuel Bautista, Gabriel Innocenzi, Nicolas Ma, Andre Neidert
Mentor: Dr. Bruce Wheeler, Department of Bioengineering
D'Angelo Aguirre and Aleks Jamborcic
Mentor: Dr. Kapil Mahalkalkar, Plexium (San Diego)
Alyson Fitzgerald, Shizheng Li, Honghao Zha
Mentor: Dr. Shengqiang Cai, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Summer Batasin, Darragh Buckley, Derek Chen, Chloe Nguyen
Mentor: Dr. Lingyan Shi, Department of Bioengineering
Aditya Athota, Blair Caccam, Ryan Kochis, Arjun Ray
Mentor: Dr. Frederic Broccard, Institute for Neural Computation and Department of Bioengineering
Hope Leng, Nabaan Mir, Maxwell Pendleton, Maria Sckaff
Mentor: Dr. Ester Kwon and Julia Kudryashev, Department of Bioengineering
Yuren Dong, Ziyang Zhang
Mentor: Dr. Alon Goren and Dr. Melissa Gymrek, Department of Medicine and Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Harmon Jones, Connor Otto, Jose Sandoval, Aaron Tam, Trevor Tam
Mentor: Mr. Jeff Brittan, VP for Product Realization, Watershed Idea Foundry
Xiaoao Shi, Jing Tian, Zhenyu Bi (CS), Trevor Fried (ChE)
Mentor: Mr. Henry Hwang, Dr. Shaochen Chen, Department of NanoEngineering
Marlene Arredondo, Megan Di Domizio, Sarah Klein, Siyi Xi, Shuyang Zhou
Mentor: Dr. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, in the Laboratory of Dr. Mittal, Department of Medicine
Cristina Barney-Guiterrez, Enio Hodzic, Anjelica Nojadera, Rafaela Simoes Torigoe, Isabella Wolf
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Shuo-Ren Hsu, Aoife O'Farrell, Elaine Tran, Sydney Woo
Mentor: Dr. Robert Saddawi-Konefka, Moores Cancer Center and Dr. Karen L. Christman, Department of Bioengineering
Meixian Wu, Shihui Zhu
Mentor: Dr. Yu (Max) Qian, J. Craig Venter Institute
Patrick Nguyen, Xinran Sun, Yi-yu Yeh, Joe Yixu Yuan, Aaron Applegate (Aero)
Mentor: Dr. Mridu Sinha, Co-Founder, MelioLabs
Aditya Athota, Jennifer Cousin, Zijie Li, Spencer Liu, Ishan Ranjan
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Zielinski and Dr. Bernard Palsson, Department of Bioengineering
Pio Blanco Campos, Sarita Giri, Duyen Tran, Kevin Yu
Mentor: Dr. Michael Yip, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Gavin Delia, Rodas Hailu, Talon Mahosky, Meagan Rowan, Megan Tjuanta
Mentor: Dr. Karsten Zengler, Department of Pediatrics
Brandon Hernandez-Pacheco, Vala Masjedizadeh, Sean McCann, Michelle Meng
Mentor: Dr. Stephanie Fraley, Department of Bioengineering
Daniel Acker, Anahid Foroughishafiei, Anushka Saha, Huimin Zhu
Mentor: Mr. Rodolfo Salido, Dr. Rob Knight, Departments of Pediatrics and Department of Bioengineering
Sarah Ki, Hyo Kim, Neelesh Kris
Mentor: Dr. Vineet Bafna, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Daria Andriyanova, Anjali Jain, Mohammed Karim, Manali Shah
Mentor: Dr. Joshua Stramiello, Department of Surgery
Mahima Advani, Riya Mathur, Sicily Panattil, Shuling Zhang
Mentor: Mr. Zachary Haiman, Dr. Bernard Palsson, Department of Bioengineering
Anna Adams, Luis Barranca Gonzalez, Olivia Ott, Caroline Sheikhzadeh
Mentors: Dr. Lisa Marotz, Dr. Smuthri Karthikeyan and Dr. Rob Knight, Departments of Pediatrics and Department of Bioengineering
Kevin Liang, Haoming Shi, Nathan Tang, Frank Wu
Mentor: Dr. Kevin King, Department of Bioengineering
Callie Boskin, Bonnie Huang, Maya Parish, Sudarshan Srinivasan
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sinkovits, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Jeffery Chen, Lyhour Lay, Yifan Xiang, Fan Xu
Mentors: Mr. Phuong Ho, Prof. Peter Wang, Department of Bioengineering
Mahesh Hosangadi, Khoi Le, Mustafa Naguib, Jessica Simon
Mentor: Dr. Alexander Williams, Illumina, and Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Erick Alvarado-Herrera, Michelle Baldini, Jacobo Fuentes, Varsha Rajagopalan
Mentor: Dr. Christian Metallo, Department of Bioengineering
Yufan Lin, Natalie Maloney, Wasu Ngamkanjanarat, Justin Romero
Mentor: Dr. Phillip Kyriakakis, Department of Bioengineering
Jacob Jacobo, Chen Wen
Mentor: Dr. Peter Chen, Department of Bioengineering
Jason Dai, Arzoo Patel, Yujie Zhang
Mentor: Dr. Nathan Lewis, Departments of Pediatrics and Bioengineering
Alan Hurtado, Xintian (Starry) He, Nicholas Reed
Mentor: Ms. Rebecca Panwala, Mr. Aravind Anand, Dr. Prashant Mali, Department of Bioengineering
Yasser Abdelrahman, Michael Bennington, Jessica Huberts, Samira Sebt, Nipun Talwar
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering
Edward Banuelos, Amanda Breton, Cindy Alberto (MAE)
Mentor: Dr. Jules Jaffe, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
2019-2020
Xiaoke Bi, Sizhe Qiu, Parnal Sinha, Qingyang Wang
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Zielinski in the Laboratory of Dr. Bernard Palsson, Department of Bioengineering
Kusha Bidasaria, Mariam Eick, Maanasa Kandarpa
Mentor: Dr. Michael Hu in the laboratory of Dr. Prasant Mali, Department of Bioengineering
Michael Lamkin, Catherine Wang
Mentors: Dr. Alon Goren and Dr. Melissa Gymrek, Department of Medicine and Lab Manager Dr. Sharona Shleizer-Burko for the Gymrek and Goren Lab
Alyssa Kim, Michelle Liem, Nur Mustafa, Erin Songwang
Mentor: Dr. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee, in the Laboratory of Dr. Mittal, Department of Medicine
Zhanel Kemelova, Ho Eun Lee, Reo Yoo
Student Project Directed by Reo Yoo, Department of Bioengineering
Frank He, Jessica Ma, Sarah Martin
Mentor: Dr. Shengqiang Cai, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Seth Barragan, Zongtao Li, Yijun Wang
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering, and Dr. Don Kikkawa, Depaertment of Ophthalmology
Kevin Camal, Junaid Haq, Justin Salim, Catherine Watson
Mentor: Dr. Adam Engler, Department of Bioengineering and co-mentor Dr. Preetham Suresh, Department of Anesthesiology and Mr. Alexander Whitehead in the Laboratory of Dr. Adam Engler, Department of Bioengineering
Brandon Lin, Neha Pusarla, Kedar Rudrawar, Sahil Saboo
Mentor: Dr. Casey Laris, Reveal Biosciences
Tong Jin, Haoyin Xu, Mingyao Xu, and CS Student Andy Duong
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sinkovits from San Diego Supercomputer Center
Stephanie Le, Kenny Kan-Chuan Lin, Kana Okafuji, Xinjie Ouyang, Iris Ramadanovic
Mentor: Mr. Benga Adeeko, President, SpeedMaker and NewGait Products, and Dr. Sameer Shah, Departments of Orthopedic Surgery and Bioengineering
Zoey Chesny, Evan Diehl, Susan (Yang Hsun) Hou, Ariel Schreiman, Arielle Yoo
Mentors: Dr. Ludmil Alexandrov, Department of Bioengineering, Co-Mentor: Ms. Phoebe He
Siddhi Bharat Bhakta, Harrison (Qin) Li, Jonathan Somayajulu, Anuja Walke
Mentor: Dr. Todd Coleman, Department of Bioengineering
Blaze Bird, Abbey Ervin, Evelyn Ma, Kaarl Sippola
Mentor: Dr. David Gough, Department of Bioengineering
Christopher Claros, James Corbitt, Lily Lindmeier, Allison Furmidge
Mentor: Dr. Christian Metallo, Department of Bioengineering
Angela Joung, Deepak Kuttappa, Derek Nguyen, Raeek Rahman, Jeremy Smith
Mentors: Dr. Lonnie Petersen and Dr. Alan Hargens, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Saumya Bhatia, Allyn Eaker, Kristi Jan, Tori Lazerson
Mentor: Dr. Kevin King, Department of Bioengineering
Alex (Xiaoyan) Guo, Michiko Ryu, Yiyang Yin
Mentor: Dr. Max Qian, J. Craig Venter Institute
Chiemerie Azubuogu, Anel Castellanos, Ezechinyere Ukabiala
Mentors: Dr. Robert Sah and Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Mark Chernyshev, Antonia Lorenzo, Alexandria Tran
Mentor: Dr. Ben Murrell, Karolinska Institute
Mana Abbasinik, Frances Keer, Rebecca Panwala
Mentor: Dr. Kyle Ford in the Laboratory of Dr. Prashant Mali, Department of Bioengineering
Tawny Bagnol, Rachelle Buske, Ava Mohammadi, Grant Way
Mentor: Dr. Brett Goldsmith, Chief Technical Officer, Cardea
Sabrina Figueroa, Adriana Roginski Guetter, Wei Tse Li, Salil Patel, Daibo Zhang
Mentor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schoenbein, Department of Bioengineering
Min Suk Lee, Zhixiong Li, Jason Nan, Qiming Zhang, Helen Zhao
Mentor: Dr. Jeff Brittan, VP for Product Realization, Watershed Idea Foundr
Nadine Annan, Almudena Prieto Prieto, Sammy Jamal Said, Kelvin Zarate
Mentor: Dr. Joshua Stramiello, Department of Surgery
Alexander Fortner, Ivan Ibarra, Ulysses Villanueva
Mentors: Mr. Florian Richter, Mr. Dimitri Schreiber and Mr. Harleen Singh in the Laboratory of Dr. Michael Yip, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dallin Wayne George, Kevin Joslin, Mahsa Nafisi, Andrew Nguyen
Mentor: Dr. Adam Engler, Department of Bioengineering and Dr. Matthew Nobari, Department of Medicine
Reza Aghavali, Natalie Chen, Jaquelin Dezha Peralta, Adam Kadwory, Andy Nguyen
Mentor: Dr. Todd Coleman, Dr. Shankar Subramaniam, Dr. Bruce Wheeler, Department of Bioengineering
Allison Chen, Chak Julian Ho, Yunhan Ma, Rebecca (Li-Chia) Tsai
Mentor: Dr. Phillip Kyriakakis in the Laboratory of Dr. Todd Colman
Lauren Fang, Bushra Rajput, Michelle Tong
Mentors: Dr. Rebecca Rakow-Penner, Department of Radiology, and Dr. Ana E. Rodriguez-Soto, Department of Radiology
Enrique Carrillosulub, Ashwin Ganesh, Yuko Koike, Shitian Li, Zhe Wei
Mentor: Dr. Stephanie Fraley, Department of Bioengineering
Jiaxin Luo, Yunhan Miao, Shuyang Zhang
Mentor: Dr. Mridu Sinha, Co-Founder, MelioLabs
Melissa Amezola, Kelly Hayes, Gisel Lopez
Mentor: Dr. Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute
Justin Hover, Gabriel Shatkin, Bryan Thai, Alexander Yan
Mentor: Dr. Ester Kwon, Department of Bioengineering
Mitchell Kong, Yuzhou Tong
Mentor: Dr. Peter Wang, Department of Bioengineering
Colin Barry, Sidharth Hulyalkar, Amador Lagunas, Aditi Vaidya
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering, and Dr. David Gonda, Department of Surgery
Varun Govil, Brian Ngo, Erika Noyes
Mentor: Dr. Ryan Reeves, Department of Surgery
Brandon Blischak, Patricia Castillo, Sachi Shibata
Mentor: Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering
Madi Kusmanov, Bilal Milbes, Lindsey Penner, Jake Risi, Ella Stimson
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Martin Galvan, Urvashi Kumar, Benjamin Pham, Hongru Yu
Mentor: Dr. Terry Gaasterland, Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Fangchao He, Daniel (Dung Ngo) Nguyen
Mentor: Dr. Peter Wang, Department of Bioengineering
2018-2019
Dipa Nayak, Neel Mehtani, and Behrad Taghdiri
Mentor: Dr. Madhu Alagiri, Department of Surgery
Robert Bedolla, Yousef Elafrangi, Neil Krishnan, and Jae Yoon Lee
Mentor: Mr. Sam Attenberg
Zhi Yuin Lee, Kysha Mercader, and Marissa Grace Vecina
Mentor: Dr. Aubrie O'Rourke, J. Craig Venter Institute
Brandon Doan, Yuchang Liu, Amanda Oyama, and Victoria Tam
Mentor: Dr. Vicki Nienaber, Zenobia Therapeutics
Kristina Bjegovic, Sienna Schmolesky, Natalie Tetreault, and Yu Liu
Mentor: Dr. Jeff Omens, Department of Bioengineering, working with the laboratory of Dr. Farah Sheikh, Department of Medicine
Neha Chhugani, Yijie He, Samika Shenoy, and Kirsten Wong
Mentor: Dr. Sameer Shah, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Department of Bioengineering
Beatrice Tierra, Roberto Olea Estevez, and Valerie Porter
Mentor: Mr. Yajur Maker, Department of Bioengineering
Jiayi Li, Yuan Yuan, and Emma Zelus
Mentor: Dr. Peter Yingxiao Wang, Department of Bioengineering
Georgia Tassier and Ojan Salehabadi
Mentor: Dr. Maria del Pilar Martinez Viedma, J. Craig Venter Institute
Jiashu Song, and Derek Tam
Mentor: Dr. Kathy Lu, Departments of Mathematics and Bioengineering and Institute for Engineering in Medicine
Kaila Lawson, Jordan Saalfeld, Anissa Vu, and Neil Aiad
Mentor: Dr. Lonnie Petersen and Dr. Alan Hargens, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Fanchen Li and Bohan Ni
Mentor: Dr. Pavel Pevzner, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Ava Aslanpour, Yuhe Cheng, Amanda Jiao, Yifu Jin, and Nien-Chen Weng
Mentor: Mr. Huy Lam in the Laboratory of Dr. Kun Zhang, Department of Bioengineering
Ricci Lam
Mentor: Dr. Bruce Wheeler, Department of Bioengineering
Vasiliki Courelli, Joyce Li, Ron Rubio, Trang Tran, and Barry Weickert
Mentor: Dr. Stephanie Fraley, Department of Bioengineering
Katherine Lowe, Katherine Nguyen, Anna Popravko, Divek Toprani, and Derek Wong
Mentor: Dr. Stephanie Fraley, Department of Bioengineering
Genghao Chen, Jingyao Chen, Xiao Guo, Adam May, and Samuel Park
Mentor: Dr. Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute
Ruolei Dong, Alasdair Morton, Adhithi Raghavan, and Vaishnavi Sridharan
Mentor: Dr. Shankar Subramaniam, Department of Bioengineering
Yiyao Jin, Jiazhen Rong, Xin Xu, and Liangyu Zhao
Mentor: Dr. Max Qian, J. Craig Venter Institute
Aarthi Venkat
Mentor: Dr. Terry Gaasterland, Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Yiqun Jiang
Mentor: Dr. Sheng Zhong, Department of Bioengineering
Vasu Pranav Sai Iddamsetty, Neil Mittal, Elaine Ngo, and Esther Ryu
Mentor: Dr. Alexey Terskikh, Department of Pediatrics
Irina Bataeva, Surabhi Kalyan, Jonathan Kavner, and Shoun Matsuka
Mentor: Dr. Michael Yip, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Taylor West Henderson, Masters Student Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Justin Yur, Timothy Liu, Jacqueline Olness, and Scott Uyekawa
Mentor: Dr. Robert Shah, Department of Bioengineering
Pranav Akella and Kyle Cowles
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Leela Safavi, Michael Barritt, Andrej Pervan, and Philip Pham
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Linh Le and Brendan Rhatigan
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Atharv Worlikar
Mentor: Dr. Julian Schroeder, Division of Biological Sciences
Kathryn Greenberg, Jiayuan Kong, Quanyou Shi, and Brian Yoon
Mentor: Dr. Ryan Reeves, Department of Medicine
Amin Kudsi, Allen Le, Anh Ly, and Jose Zaragoza
Mentor: Dr. David Gough, Department of Bioengineering
Sanam Chekuri
Mentor: Dr. Ronnie Fang in the laboratory of Dr. Liangfang Zhang, Department of NanoEngineering
Payam Khorramshahi, Nishant Mysore, and Kokila Perera
Mentor: Dr. Frederic Broccard in the Laboratory of Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Institute for Neural Computation and Department of Bioengineering
Jessey Velasquez, Jingwen Lu, Liyang Huang, and Arya Suprana
Mentor: Dr. Adam Engler, Department of Bioengineering
Valerie Shoemaker, Jidanus Jelatianranat, Leening Liu, and Zilu Wang
Mentor: Dr. Obi Chidi and Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Emergency Medicine and the Department of Bioengineering
Andrew Wong, Austin Batugal, and Fan Wei
Mentor: Dr. Christian Metallo, Department of Bioengineering
Sivleng Kouv, Justin Shieh, and Rachael Sze Nga Wong
Mentor: Dr. Kevin King, Department of Bioengineering
Rateb Kahhaleh, Chad Mackie, Rayan Massoud, and Akhilesh Yeluru
Mentor: Mr. Florian Richter and Dr. Michael Yip, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Zafrin Dhali, Hong Do, and Kevin Glass
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Zielinski in the Laboratory of Dr. Bernhard Palsson, Department of Bioengineering
Michelle Caplin, Connie Gean, Niranjanaa Jeeva, Juhi Madan, and Dora Trieu
Mentor: Ms. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee in the Laboratory of Dr. Mittal, Department of Medicine
Ricardo Rueda
Mentor: Dr. Kevin King, Department of Bioengineering, Dr. Dinesh Bharadia, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2017-2018
Alexandra Muise, Krysta Khatchadourian, Christopher Thomas, Ian Karin, Yunshu Geng
Mentor: Dr. Stephanie Fraley, Department of Bioengineering
Shannon Laub
Mentor: Dr. Julian Schroeder, Division of Biological Sciences
Beverly Yu, Haden Oliphant, Miguel Alcantar, Vincent Jian-Yu HU
Mentor: Dr. Peter Wang, Department of Bioengineering
Komal Dani, Ayesha Khan, Eti Sinha, Emanuel Vasquez, Tharini Siddappa
Mentor: Dr. Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute
Shirli Cohen, Sydney Anderson, Victoria Thai, Kristine Khieu, Henry Lee
Mentor: Dr. Aubrie O'Rourke, J. Craig Venter Institute
Alexandra Kasper, Thazin Win, Katherine Chang, Nichole Canacari,
Mentor: Dr. Karsten Zengler, Department of Pediatrics
Kevin Luu, Da Peng, Heeji Cho
Mentor: Dr. Jeff Hasty, Department of Bioengineering
Ali Zamat, Rishi Modi, Alison Fanton, Sherina Malkani,
Mentor: Dr. Prashant Mali, Department of Bioengineering
Co-Mentor, Ana Moreno, Ph.D. Candidate, Bioengineering
Irmak Ipekci, Taylor Martin
Mentor: Dr. Michael Sailor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Co-Mentor: Mr. Geoff Hollett, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Aditya Murugesh, Chujun Wei, Jessica Mitzi
Mentor: Dr. Valmik Bharagava, Department of Medicine
Maegen Cravotta, Tiffany Rogel, Amrita Chimni, Kathleen Bonilla,
Mentor: Dr. Robert Sah, Department of Bioengineering
Yuanjia Wang, Weida Wu, Sarah Masson, Damon Leon,
Mentor: Mr. Andrew Richards (Dr. Kun Zhang Lab), Department of Bioengineering
Claire McClain, Xiaonan Xing, Quynh Do, Mackenzie Fuller,
Mentor: Dr. Sameer Shah, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Binh Nguyen, Janelle Lines, Datzael Gomez
Mentor: Dr. Gabriel Silva, Department of Bioengineering
Weizhe Xu, Alison Bamford, Zachary Ye
Mentor: Dr. Michael Yip, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Audrey Chang, Nathan Ng, Isaac Texeira, Korrawee Pruegsanusak, John Casabar
Mentor: Dr. Karen Christman, Department of Bioengineering
Paul Sud, Jason Zhao,
Mentor: Dr. Max Qian, J. Craig Venter Institute
Claudia Lum, Nicole Gibson, Jacob Zeltner, Willie Gomez-Torres,
Mentor: Dr. David Gough, Department of Bioengineering
Taylor West, Alfredo Lucas, Alva Liang, Roshan Nayak,
Mentor: Dr. Michael Yip, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Noah Meurs, Jivani Gengatharan, Geovanni Alarcon, Alan Loi,
Mentor: Dr. Christian Metallo, Department of Bioengineering
Cathleen Nguyen, Marissa Miramontes, Stephanie Gee
Mentor: Dr. Juan Carlos del Alamo, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Chih-Wei Wu, Jacob Whitsel, Frances Lagarda
Mentor: Dr. Adam Engler, Department of Bioengineering
Co-Mentor: Dr. Jesse Placone, Department of Bioengineering
Aswini Krishnan, Prarthana Prasthanth, Rachel Daniels, Aaron Patel,
Mentor: Dr. Shankar Subramaniam, Department of Bioengineering
Guhan Sundar, Vamshi Muvvala, Adam Factor, Mian Jiang,
Mentor: Dr. Vish Ramesh, in the laboratory of Dr. Gert Cauwenberghs, Department of Bioengineering
SherMing Tan, Matthew Ono
Mentor: Dr. Madhu Alagiri, Department of Surgery
Austin Fennacy
Mentor: Dr. Bruce Wheeler, Department of Bioengineering
Yuchen Ma, Edwin Molina, Quinn Lima, Thanh Nguyen,
Mentor: Dr. Franciso Contijoch, Department of Bioengineering
Alex Tran, Diwei Xiong, Anthony Fung
Mentor: Dr. Frederic Broccard, Department of Bioengineering
Christian Allan, Aaron Ong, Allison Chua
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Charles Huang, Joseph Park, Darren Li
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Yuxuan Xie, Winnie Shi, Rohan Grover
Mentor: Mr. Nathan Mih in the Laboratory of Dr. Bernhard Palsson, Department of Bioengineering
Project Creation: Wearable Monitor
Kevin Dam, Audrey Kelly, Dan Tran
Mentor: Dr. Bruce Wheeler, Department of Bioengineering
Cameron Boehmer, Edward Lin, Xinyuan Tang, Josh Moore,
Mentor: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Department of Bioengineering
Co-Mentor: Dr. Kevin King, Department of Bioengineering
Brenden Zounes, Kate Khazoyan, Jerry Yuan
Mentor: Dr. Bruce Wheeler, Department of Bioengineering
Chelsea Jan, Jenna Lee, Minh Phan, Bhavin Patel,
Mentor: Dr. Ryan Reeves, Department of Medicine
Bryan Zhu, Zejun Bao, Kathryn Kang, Prashilla Amatya,
Mentor: Dr. Alan Hargens, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Julie Yip, Emily Moreno, Ngan Pham
Mentor: Ms. Melissa Ledgerwood-Lee working in the laboratory of Dr. Mittal, Department of Medicine
Taylor Williams
Mentor: Ms. Taylor Williams (projected originated with Global Ties)
Co-Mentor: Dr. Davey Smith
Amir Heidari
Mentor: Dr. Todd Martz, Division of Geosciences Research, Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Jiaming Wei, Huoran Yuan,
Mentor: Dr. Peter Wang, Department of Bioengineering
2016-2017
Zachary Haiman, Omid Azizi, Siddharth Chauhan, Nicholas Teuthorn
Elliot Rowe, Hanwen Wang, Jeremy Tran, Wendy Yu
Pranav Singh, Yajur Maker, Sanjay John, Erin Slattery
Clarissa Hoffman, Hiten Patel, Michael Tao, Scott Muraki
Mingyuan Chen, Fernando Contreras, Christopher Pacia, William Coulter
Anjulie Agrusa, Austin Lefebvre, Nicholas Harrington, Carlo Mazzaferro, Nicolle Woo
Michael Nacinopa, Shouvik Ghosh, Anthony To, Jonathan Gan
Hayley Chong, Samantha Noah, Courtney Wallace, Elaine Limqueco
Marisa Elliott, Alex Tran, Ramzy Saoud, Chetan Potu, Hongyu Zhang
Young Sung Moon, Olivia Lipco, Michael Hidayat, Matt Jaconetta, Erin Gudger
Raul Martinez, Varoun Misra, Wesly Wong, Annelise Miller
Jared Buchanan, Donald Dean, Huan Tran
Dongfang Qian, Alex Jorjorian, Roham Razaghi, Youna Ro
Jerynne Rae Noble, Eduardo Ilano, Jack Zhang, Pengfei Gu
Vivek Jani, Gabriela Escalante, Carlos Ceballos, Niaz Nafea
Valentine Bondar, Bernabe Perez, Arnav Choudhury
Yangjae Kang, Choong Whan Jung, Dennis Gosting
Wentao Wang, Jericho Hallare, Richard Samakapiruk
Abdulelah Saleh, Brandon Solis, Nate Vanta, Kaushik Iyer
Zhennong Chen, Zhicong Kong, Terrence Wong, Roshni Ravindran
Sarah Cacia, Sophia Cacia, Julian Alberni, Cameron Martino
Neeki Ashari, Emily Goble, Chase Verstuyft, Han Ling
Marisa Keller, Phuong Ho, Johanna Fleischman, Danielle Bever
Bosuk Lee, Winson Tjahjono, Jeffrey Kong
Samyukta Bhat, Shoichiro Ma, Adam Moore, Rinoka Sato, Neha Sodhi
Jacob Weber, Alice Yepremyan, Akhil Reddy, Lauren Waller
Neha Srikumar, Vivienne Gunadhi, Nicole Friend, Gracia Innocentia
Benjamin Yang, Idil Eroglu, Noah Elder, Anamik Jhunjhunwala
Charles Nguyen, Alex Beltran, David Yee, Qisheng Rong
John Casabar, Jennida Chan, Chandni Mistry, Brandyn Wong
Nasim Eshragh Nia, Alborz Jelvani, Andreea Dinescu, Katherine Pieri
Kent Kubo
Thien Doan
2015-2016
- Project #1: Wearable Airbag Design to Minimize Damage from Falls. (Supervisor: David Gough, Bioengineering)
Alex Balus, Sumit Dan, Thomas Feick, Ryan Toh
- Project #2: Modeling of the Functional Lifetime of Implanted Insulin-Producing Cell Devices. (Supervisor David Gough, Bioengineering)
Carlos Anaya, Conway Hsieh, Rogelio Nunez Flores, Medhanie Tesfamariam
- Project #3: Antibody Processing and Modification for use in a Clinical Diagnostic Assay. (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter)
Tiffany Choy, Tiffany Dang, Jessica Lam, Christopher Lee
- Project #4:Environmental Control for Myocyte Cell Culture.(Supervisor: Jeff Omens, Bioengineering)
Fernanda Arenas, Tiffany Le, Citradewi Soemardy, Andi Ushijima
- Project #5: : Brain Dynamics During Learning in an Interactive Virtual Environment. (Supervisor: Ying Wu, Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience)
John Caldwell, Alexander Schperberg, Andrew Tran
- Project #6: Defining the Last 25% of Life, Take 2.(Supervisor: Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute)
Jonathan Yee-Ting Hsu, Arnav Aggarwal, Gavin Yin Chi Tse, Branden Matthew Hui
- Project #7: Toward Control of Synaptic Plasticity in Neuronal Preparations (Supervisor: Frederic Broccard and Gert Cawenberghs, Bioengineering)
Hanfei Shen, Yanmin Ji, Tianyi Lu, Yue Cao
- Project #8: EEG/ECG Based Biofeedback System for Stress Reduction. (Supervisor: Sheng-Hsiou Hsu and Gert Cauwenberghs, Bioengineering)
Pedram Pourhosseini, Pourya Pourhosseini, Quyuh Nguyen, Jasmin Hurtado
- Project #9: Programming AAV Targeting.(Supervisor: Prashant Mali, Bioengineering)
Jessica Cabotaje, Jasmine Tat, Eduardo Garcia, Michelle Wong
- Project #10:Rehabilitation Tool to Regain Mobility.(Supervisors: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Brittany Beckwith, Veronica Bradley, Megan Friedlander, Claudia Varela
- Project #11:Automatic High Throughput Analysis of Red Blood Cell Deformability.(Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Timothy Pham, Vandya Juneja, Vrinda Sant, Yao Der Shieh
- Project #12:Biological Joint Replacement: Bioreactors and Bioprocesses for Personalized and Precise Fabrication and Pre-Clinical and Clinical Studies.(Supervisor: Robert Sah, Bioengineering)
Julian Garcia, Max Lee, Nicholas Nemerouf, Toan Nguyen, David Searson
- Project #13:Biomechanical Phenotyping of Metastatic Cancer Cells.(Supervisor: Adam Engler, Bioengineering)
Neeraja Ravi, Param Bhatter, Billy Davis, Justin ChuHome Health Diagnostics
- Project #14:Home Health Diagnostics (Supervisor: Christopher Rhodes, Drug Delivery Experts)
Shawn Anbiah, Kay Chow, Reva Nanda, Lily Wong
- Project #15:Modeling the Human Placenta in Vitro. (Supervisor: Prashant Mali, Bioengineering)
Sana Hussain, Lunan Shao, Orysya Stus, LiYing Wang
- Project #16: Use of Wearable and Computer Vision Technology to Reduce the Onset of Injury due to Repetitive Motion. (Supervisor: Todd Coleman, Bioengineering)
Amanda Beck, Richard Hsaio, Kui Li, Anthony Ngyuen
- Project #17: Development of Mobile Technologies to Monitor and Predict Possible Delays in Development for Children at Risk for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. (Supervisor: Todd Coleman, Bioengineering)
Edward Aminov, Saatchi Bhalla, Priya Bisarya, Neil Jethani
- Project #18:Development of a Noninvasive Prosthetic Interface System. (Supervisor: Kenneth Vitale, UCSD Orthopedic Surgery)
Bridget Benhar, Ashley Bong, Uzair Mohammad, Vinayak Pillai
- Project #19:: Lower Body Negative Pressure (LBNP) Fluid Shifts Countermeasure Suit for Long Duration Spaceflight. (Supervisor: Brandon Macias, UCSD Orthopedic Surgery)
Christopher Chen, Melody Dong, Zulfar Ghulam-Jelani, Camille Merz
- Project #20:: Fabrication of GRIN Probes for in vivo Fluorescence Microscopy of the Optic Nerve and Brain. (Supervisor: Jeffery Goldberg, UCSD Ophthalmology)
Howard Chen, Ya Gong, Emily Huynh, David Buckians
- Project #21:Developing and Augmented-Reality-Based Brain-Computer Interface to Study Brain Dynamics Supporting Skill Learning. (Supervisor: Ying Wu, Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience)
Eyan Chee, Jennifer Jou, DaYoung Kim, Neil Snyder
- Project #22:Health Frontiers in Tijuana (HFiT) Clinic. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Paula Anzenberg, Alexander Bale, Hoai-An Ryan Nguyen, Benjamin Yang, Daniel Gehlbach
- Project #23:Development of Award System for Technology-Assisted Optimization of Eating Behavior. (Supervisors: Geert Schmid-Schönbein, Bioengineering)
Erik Gonzales-Leon, Gladys Ornelas, Tommy Valles, Steven Wilson
- Project #24:Model-Based Design of Therapeutics Targeted at Cancer Metabolism. (Supervisors: Bernhard Palsson, Bioengineering)
Hanyi Chang, Laurence Chen, Omar Imami, Anna Leung
- Project #25:Model-Based Design of Blood Bag Media to Minimize Cell Damage During Storage. (Supervisors: Bernhard Palsson, Bioengineering)
Christian Angelopoulos, William Bulman, Kenneth Dong, Ekta Tuteja
- Project #26:Hybrid Control of a Quadcopter using an EEG-Based Brain Computer Interface and Eye Gaze. (Supervisors: Tim Mullen, Qusp)
Peter Braun, Tuan Le, John Holst, Chung-Yu Tai
- Project #27:Closed Loop Music Tempo Manipulation Based on Real-Time Measurement of Biorhythms from Wearable Sensors. (Supervisors: Tim Mullen, Qusp)
David Colburn, Shane Lin, Swetha Prabhakaran, Rachell Lee
- Project #28:Affective Living - Towards Emotionally-Aware Living Spaces using Wearable Neurotechnology and the Internet of Things Technology. (Supervisors: Tim Mullen, Qusp)
Kevin Chin, Tim Fong, Kunaal Goel, Neel Parekh
2014
- Project #1: Fluorescent Imaging System for Isolated Hearts. (Supervisor: Jeff Omens, Bioengineering)
Tik-Chee Cheng, Jessica Leon, Tyler Day, Aaron Selfridge
- Project #2: Bi-directional Neural Interface: Design and Implantation of a Closed-loop Interface between Neuronal Cultures and Artificial Neural Networks. (Supervisor Massoud Khraiche, Bioengineering)
Sophie Brown, Joseph Bugbee, Melissa Keller, Jeffery Lim, Zane Chou
- Project #3: Visualization of Single Molecule RNA-FISH Data. (Supervisor: Sheng Zhong, Bioengineering)
Yu-hui Lin, Timothy Yu, Evan Dankiewicz, Kevin Tian
- Project #4: Development of Methods for Increased Purity and Specificity of Antibodies for Clinical Diagnostic Reagents. (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter)
Derrick Rosales, Felix To, Kathleen Korestani, Theodore Alejandre, Kimberly Wang
- Project #5: Blood Glucose Excursion Simulator. (Supervisor: David Dough, Bioengineering)
Nicholas Wilkening, Lauren Crudup, Joshua Ip, Cheryl Fonteh
- Project #6: Rehabilitation Tool to Regain Mobility. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Andrea Ngo, Julia Wong, Elton Cheng, Nicole Lee
- Project #7: Automatic Analysis of Red Blood Cell Quality (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Kelsey Dolk, Zachary Borglin, Aditi Gupta, Ismael Munoz, Kayla Ruggiero, Delara Fadavi
- Project #8: Heart-on-a-Chip. (Supervisor: Shyni Varghese)
Gillie Agmon, Max Yang, Shashank Anand, Arjun Bhungal
- Project #9: 3D Cartilage Fabrication for Biological Joint Replacement. (Supervisor: Robert Sah, Bioengineering)
Eloy Alonso, Stephen Mah, Eric Mendosa, Haoran Qiu, Nazanin Nourani
- Project #10: Device for the Mobile Measurement of Foot Pressure. (Supervisors: Gert Cauwenberghs and Cory Stevenson, Bioengineering)
Sanam Mozaffari, Derrick Buntin, Baradwaj Simha Sankar, Alex Wolf
- Project #11: Wearable Electronics and Analytics Algorithms for Perinatal Health. (Supervisor: Todd Coleman, Bioengineering)
Rashmi Jain, Zachary Johnson, Ellixis Julio, Thaomi Phuong
- Project #12: Engineer a Molecular Activator for Live Cells. (Supervisor: YingXiao Wang, Bioengineering)
Zhen Zhang, Shyampras Radhakrist, Ahiram Rodriguez, Qiming Jin
- Project #13: Nanobody Engineering. (Supervisor: Xiaohua Huang, Bioengineering)
Alex Boone, Garrett Hovander, Junyi Jiang, Xue Zou, Kydric Luyen
- Project #14: Development of a Prevention of Prostate Inflammation Epithelial Injury (Supervisor: Geert Schmid-Schonbein, Bioengineering)
Frank Flemming, Keith Hoffman, Hao Mu, Matthew Guevara
- Project #15: Defining the Last 25% of Life. (Supervisor: Yo Suzuki, J. Craig Venter Institute)
Shirley Chan, Hung Nguyen, Abhijith Chitlur, Kevin Huang, Gabrielle Cahill
- Project #16: Lower Body Negative Pressure Fluid Shifts Countermeasure Suit for Long Duration Spaceflight. (Supervisor: Brandon Macias, School of Medicine)
Austin Corbette, Iqra Saleem, Jennifer Dinh, Yu-Chen Pan
- Project #17: Device for Studying Cell Migration through Biomaterials. (Supervisor: Karen Chirstman, Bioengineering)
Monisha Malek, Angelica Cheung, Asimina Courelli, Peter Dykstra
- Project #18: Rational Design, Engineering, and Production of DNA Modifying Enzymes. (Supervisor: Kun Zhang, Bioengineering)
Nicholas Brookhouser, Botong Hua, Garret Kasler, Chenliang Zhang, Garri Azumamyan
- Project #19: Computational Tools to Visualize Cancer Metabolism. (Supervisor: Christain Metallo, Bioengineering)
Chloe Chou, Melody Wu, Daniel Pyon, Trevor Scott
- Project #20: High Throughput Device for Cardiac microTissue Stimulation and Drug Screening. (Supervisor: Adam Engler, Bioengineering)
Jared Kehe, Piyumi Wijesekara, Ronnie Yu, Jeanne Li
- Project #21: Biosensors for Pathological Stretch in Cardiomyocytes. (Supervisor: Mark Mercola, Bioengineering)
Jamie Luong, Courtney Dreyer, Saul Ojeda, Sarah Park, Stephanie Chang
- Project #22: System for Monitoring the Progression of Parkinson's Disease. (Supervisor: Todd Coleman, Bioengineering)
Karen Rodriguez, Cindy Trinh, Elizabeth Rebboah, Teryn Johnson
- Project #23: Tool to Facilitate Weight Control and Improve Health Without Diet (Supervisors: Pedro Cabrales and Geert Schmid-Schonbein, Bioengineering)
Josh Cohen, Michael Marsh, Jennifer Jiang, Kelli Stowells
2013
- Project #1: Scale Up of an Extracorporeal Perfused Pancreatic Islet Device for Human Application. (Supervisor: David Gough, Bioengineering)
Dorothy Huang, Colin Oneill, Peter Min, Kyle Suico
- Project #2: Automated Phenotyping for Genetic Screens: Using the Drosophila Heart to Find Adaptations to Altitude. (Supervisor: Andrew McCulloch, Bioengineering)
Shawn Cho, Avihai Guzy, Katherine Tehaney
- Project #3: Small Scale Bioreactors. (Supervisor: Jonathan Mansbridge, Histogen)
Philip Cheng, Nathaniel Delos Santos, Saurabh Rane, Kevin Tse
- Project #4: Strategies for Improving Inner Neuron Survival Post Implantation of a Retinal Prosthesis (Continuation project). (Supervisor: Massoud Khraiche, Bioengineering)
Eric Fossum, Christopher Keefe, Hanbaek Kong, George Thomas
- Project #5: System for Optical Mapping of Calcium and Voltage in the Whole Heart. (Supervisor: Jeff Omens, UCSD Cardiac Mechanics)
Sutton Fox, Stephen Nemeth, Tammy Soo Hoo, Yifan Wu
- Project #6: Engineering a Molecular Machine. (Supervisor: Yingxiao Wang, Bioengineering)
Ying Lisa Liu, Yen Lu, Masaru Niidate, Homa Rahnamoun
- Project #7: Polarized Light Microscope for Smartphones. (Supervisor: Adam Engler, Bioengineering)
Christopher Chu, Harriet Hu, Neha Shekhar, Joshua Wei
- Project #8: Rehabilitation Tool to Regain Mobility. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Bong Choi, Gerardo Narez, Darren Tan, Felicia Soehartono
- Project #9: Automatic Analysis of Red Blood Cells Quality. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Jordan Troy, So Jeong Moon, Emily Thompson, Jeffrey Xu
- Project #10: Acoustic Characterization of Microspheres for Gene Delivery. (Supervisor: Joshua Rychak, Targeson)
Braxton Dunstone, Mallika Malleswaran, Murphy Mao, Andrew Watrobski
- Project #11: Genome-wide Mapping of Nucleosomes in Embryonic Stem Cells. (Supervisor: Sheng Zhong, Bioengineering)
Kelley Brady, Kelsey Gonzales, Brandon Phung, Kevin Wong
- Project #12: Computational Tools to Visualize Cancer Metabolism. (Supervisor: Christian Metallo, Bioengineering)
Nathan Klarer, Zhenfu Liang, Kelly Wong, Tianyi Zhao
- Project #13: Non-invasive Venous Pressure Sensing with Piezoelectric Transduction. (Supervisor: Arnost Fronek, UC San Diego School of Medicine)
Andrew Lee, Alexander Williams, Joshua Yang
- Project #14: Design and Test of a Protection against breast Cancer. (Supervisor: Geert Schmid-Schoenbein, Bioengineering)
Mahita Appalaraju, Sophie Man, Alexandra Martinez, Damini Tandon
- Project #15: Development of a 3D Printing Machine for Cellular Engineering. (Supervisor: Shaochen Chen, NanoEngineering)
Charles Khe, Leon Wang, Jeremy Queenin, Kristine Tan
- Project #16: Design and Fabricate an Environmental Chamber for Optimizing and Maintaining In-vitro Cell Viability During Processing in a Multi-well Microplate-based Cytometry Instrument. (Supervisor: Christopher
Stubban, Bioengineering)
Julia Chung, Qing Gao, Shelby Joe, Christopher Werry
- Project #17: Develop Methods for Increasing Antibody Activity and Specificity for Diagnostic Assays. (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter, Inc.)
Brian Hsu, Darian Li, Natalie Lomayesva, Jonathon Stutchman
- Project #18: Biological Joint Replacement. (Supervisor: Robert Sah, Bioengineering)
Elizabeth Bird, Karen Samy, Pooja Makhijani, Akshay Maheshwari
- Project #19: Movement Disorder Monitoring with Flexible Electronics and Neuro-analytics. (Supervisor: Todd Coleman, Bioengineering)
Joshua Chu, Neil Gandhi, Adam Li, Christopher Yang
- Project #20: Skin Interface for a Biointegrated Prosthetic. (Supervisor: Frederick Cahn, BioMedical Strategies)
Francisco Burgers, Magda Holda, Sita Kumar, Clement Lee
2012
- Project #1: Flexible Electronics for Multimodal Monitoring of Parkinsonian Movement. (Supervisor: Todd Coleman, Bioengineering)
Tamana Adin, Patrick Holman, Asha Mehta, Erin Robertshaw
- Project #2: Dissolvable Tailless Ureteral Stent for Kidney Stone Surgery. (Supervisor: Roger Sur, Surgery Dept/Urology Division)
Nicolas Etcheverry, Erin Kizer, Steven Park, Collin Yang-Wong
- Project #3: Ophthalmic Pathology Human Enucleation/Exenteration Surgical Resection Processor. (Supervisor: Jonathan Lin, SOM/UCSD)
Alan Gomez, Sareh Manouchehri, Yue Wang, Jacqueline Yu
- Project #4: Cardiac Myocyte Force-Saromere Length Measurement and Control. (Supervisor: Andrew McCulloch, CMRG)
Jongchan Lee, Francisca Shayo, Yichen Zhao
- Project #5: AutomatedPphenotyping for Genetic Screens: Using the Drosophila Heart to Find Adaptations to Altitude. (Supervisor: Andrew McCulloch, CMRG)
Courtney Green, Dong Hyun Lim, Rohit Sabnis
- Project #6: Design of a Novel Platform to Combine Dynamic Stretch and Variable Stiffness for Vascular Endothelial Cell Studies. (Supervisor: Jason Haga and Shu Chien, Bioengineering)
Shin Ting Sherine Cheung, Thomas Chew, Linda Ding, Christopher Wei
- Project #7: Miniature Bioreactor for Bead-Based Hypoxic Culture of Human Fibroblasts. (Supervisor: Jonathan Mansbridge, Histogen Inc)
Mario Gumina, Owen Huang, Alexander Navarro, Whitney Zhu
- Project #8: Electrocardiogram Filtering. (Supervisor: Jeff Omens, UCSD)
Nader Bagherzadeh, Siu Kit Cheng, Vanessa Herrera, Lok Hei Leong
- Project #9: Metabolic Modulation of Tumors to Improve Therapeutic Efficacy. (Supervisor: Christian Metallo, UCSD)
Neressa D'Souza, Victoria Jann, Mariko Kellogg, Ritish Mittal
- Project #10: Prevention of Breast Inflammation. (Supervisor: Geert Schmid-Schonbein, Bioeng. Department)
Jennifer Kaehms, Alexander Lun, Angela Maciel, Marco Santamaria-Aviles
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Project #11: Simulation of Flow Dynamics of Differently Shaped Particles from Needles. (Supervisor: Nikita Malavia, SKS Ocular)
Neeharika Dodda, Amose Kim, Kevin King
- Project #12: Creation of Sieve like Templates Using Phase Separation Micromolding. (Supervisor: Nikita Malavia, SKS Ocular)
Vaibhav Bajaj, Ana Bojorquez-Gomez, Sophia Do, Seyedeh Ladan Naghavian
- Project #13: Development of Synthetic Biomaterials for the Growth and Differentiation of hPSCs. (Supervisors: David Brafman, Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine and Shu Chien, Dept. Bioengineering/UCSD)
Azuma Kimura, Shumpei Kobayashi, Victor Ruan, Michael Zhao
- Project #14: Modeling, Simulation and Validation of Strategies for Improving Inner Neuron Survival Post Implantation of a Retinal Prosthesis. (Supervisor: Massoud Khraiche, Silva and Cauwenberghs)
Bin Du, Shreyas Rao, Michael Siu, Lu Yang
- Project #15: Extracellular Matrix Optimization for Cancer Cell Cultures. (Supervisor: Dayu Teng, Chien Lab)
Sejin Bae, Dong Ha Chung, Catherine Merna, Jesse Tsai
- Project #16: An Extracorporeal Artificial Pancreas Design for Insulin-Dependent Diabetics.
(Supervisor: Dave Gough, UCSD)
Emily Abada, Brian Archer, Michelle Fu, Andrea Gardner
- Project #17: Injection System for Delivering a Novel Biomaterial Therapy for Treating Critical Limb Ischemia. (Supervisor: Karen Christman)
Rebecca Chavez, Cherilyn Go, Sonali Mehta, Matthew Tom
- Project #18: Design and Optimization of Oligonucleotide Probes for Visualizing Chromosomal Structure During Stem Cell Differentiation. (Supervisor: Kun Zhang, UCSD Bioengineering)
Norman Huang, Alexander Lin, Sinduja Marx, Yiu Cheung Wong
- Project #19: Overhauling Bioengineering Laboratory Experiments. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Assistant professor)
Thomas Hudson, Ada Ip, Ehran Khan, Zhao Zhang
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Project #20: Rehabilitation Tool to Regain Mobility. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales)
Michael Chu, Nicholas Gomez, Gilbert Lam, Tyler Watson
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Project #21: Auto-Step Finalization Project. (Supervisor: Dave Dilli, Mobility Research Inc)
Emily Chen, Samuel Huang, Jonathan Su, Julia Taft
- Project #22: Clinical Tools for Thrombotic Risk Assessment in Children with Coronary Aneurysms Caused by Kawasaki Disease. (Supervisor: Alison Marsden, MAE)
Jeremiah Kanagaraj, Sonia Patel, Darrick Suen, Hema Sulkar
- Project #23: Low-Cost, High throughput Magnetic Cell Sorting. (Supervisor: Adam Engler, UCSD)
Solomon Li, Joe Peng, Edward Vuong, Timothy Wong
- Project #24: Deciphering Cell-Cell and Community Interactions. (Supervisor: Karsten Zengler, Bioengineering UCSD)
Selvin Robles, Wun Kiat Justin Tan, Ze Zhong Wang, Joseph Isaac Wong
- Project #25: Mechanical Automation of a Polarized Light Microscope for Analysis of Engineered Tissues. (Supervisor: Robert Sah and Chris Raub, Cartilage Tissue Engineering Lab/UCSD)
Thomas Cho, Johann Koeh, Sophia Li, Angie Seo
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Project #26: Converting a Solution Type Protein Assay to a Nanoparticle Type Protein Assay for Clinical Diagnostics. (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter, Inc)
Jason Driver, Benjamin Huang, Sean Lee, Eric Lin
- Project #27: Visualization of Systems Biology Networks. (Supervisor: Fabian Filipp, University of California Merced)
Ling Kit Cheng, Anh Huynh, Nicholas Johnsen, Edison Ong
- Project #28: In Vitro Analysis of Targeted Contrast Agent Adhesion Kinetics. (Supervisor: Joshua Rychak, Targeson)
Amanda Albi, Amir Bolandparvaz, Nicole Lim
- Project #29: Mobile Biopotential Monitoring Suite. (Supervisor: Mike Chi, Cognionics, Inc.)
Daniel Choi, Lawrence Custodio, Philip Loury, Gary Wong
- Project #30: Automatic High throughput Analysis of Red Rlood Cells Deformability. (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Lancy Lin, Justin Ow, Justin Plaut, Shirley Zhang
- Project #31: Design and Fabricate an Environmental Chamber for Optimizing and Maintaining in-Vitro Cell Vability during Processing in a Multi-well Plate Instrument. (Supervisor: Jerry Norwich Chris Stubban,
UCSD Bioengineering)
Joel Franklin, Nicholas Keller, Young Min Paik, Darrick Shen
- Project #32: Biomaterial-based Device for Islets. (Supervisor: Shyni Varghese)
Jason Chou, Hubert Jenq, Jessica Van Allen, Jia Lu Xu
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Project #33: Modeling a Biointegrated Transcutaneous Prosthetic. (Supervisor: Frederick Cahn, BioMedical Strategies)
Tongtong Li, Sandra Thao, Asli Unal, Evaline Wang
2011
- Project #1: Re-engineering a Cardiovascular Autonomic Sensor System in Human Twin Pairs for the 21th Century. (Supervisor: Daniel O'Connor, M.D., UCSD)
Tracey Greilich, Kristen Nguyen, Jonathan Vuong
- Project #2: Pressure Generator for Catheter Testing (Supervisor: Jeff Omens, UCSD)
Nicholas Hyun, Rijul Kshirsagar, Joy Lin, Katerina Snow
- Project #3: Portable Gait Analysis (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering UCSD)
Elizabeth Breen, Parth Chokshi, Michael Lee, Alexander Vo
- Project #4: Prevention of Breast Inflammation and Cancer (Supervisor: Geert Schmid-Schonbein, Dept. Bioengineering)
Carmen Chen, Hou Su Chien, Alice Lee, Bin Li
- Project #5: Electrode Replacement - Removing Mercury from the Workplace (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter)
Joseph Lee, Hung Nguyen, Sri Pillalamarri
- Project #6: Simulator for Hypoglycemia Prevention (Supervisor: David Gough, Biosensors Lab)
Seira Matsushima, Jason Okada, Olga Souverneva
- Project #7: Aggregate Handling & Dispensing Device (Supervisor: Sharon Presnell, Organovo)
Joanna Chiu, Siyun Deng, Brett Roberts
- Project #8: A Stem Cell Bioreactor (Supervisor: Andrew McCulloch, UCSD)
Constance Ardila, Christopher Meeks, Aaron Mitchell, Edward Yragui
- Project #9: Oxygen and CO2 Controlled Incubator for Cell Culture Studies (Supervisor: Andrew McCulloch, UCSD)
Renu Asuti, Jacob Hoang, Scott Lee, Daniel Wong, Jacob Hoang
- Project #10: Mini-reactor to Probe the Effects of Small Oscillating Magnetic and Microwave Fields on Cellular Functions (Supervisor: Sameh Ali, UCSD/Medicine)
Matthew Adams, Adam Biddlecome, Vikram Chauhan
- Project #11: Detecting Essential Minerals for Algae Growth Using Gene Circuits (Supervisor: Jeff Hasty, UCSD)
Suzanne Batiste, Anna Goldberg, Christopher Lee, Ratul Mukerji
- Project #12: Characterization of Neural Interfaces in Retinal Prostheses (Supervisor: Massoud Khraiche, Silva & Cauwenberghs)
Samir Damle, Phuong Nguyen, Samantha Reiss, Sarika Tandon
- Project #13: Bio-inspired Self-healing Hydrogel for Biomedical Applications (Supervisor: Shyni Varghese, University of California, San Diego)
Michael Fong, Sung-Min Kim, Kristian Lorenzo, Anthony Monteforte
- Project #14: Controlled Oligomerization of Immunoglobulins (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter, Inc)
Dennis Jung, Alicia Lee, Joanna Stapleton, Yongle Zhao
- Project #15: Design of a Sterile Spinning Disc Device for Cell Attachment Measurements (Supervisor: Alexander Fuhrmann, Adam Engler Lab)
Ssu-Chieh Hsu, Jeremy Riley, Ryan Tam
- Project #16: Microelectrode Array for Stem Cell Differentiation (Supervisor: Adam Engler, UCSD)
Brandon Bilyeu, Dae Kang, Wendell Su, Jonathan Yang
- Project #17: Metabolic Network Model of a Tumor Cell (Supervisor: Fabian Filipp, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute)
Wesley Field, Edwin Gibb, Jia Wu
- Project #18: Listening in on Microbial Conversations. (Supervisor: Karsten Zengler, UCSD Bioengineering)
Robert Amezquita, Samantha Evans, Randolph Lopez, Raymond Paseman
- Project #19: Development of a Labview Based Control System for the Advanced Proteomics Instrumentation in the Resource (Supervisor: Virgil Woods, UCSD DXMS
Proteomics Resource)
Shengsan He, Sahibjit Ranu, Chia-Hung Sze, Aaron Wong
- Project #20: Multiple Injection Device for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia (Supervisor: Jonathan Mansbridge, Histogen Inc)
Charles Liu, Katie McNall, Joseph Mercado, Uyen Tran
- Project #21: Tissue Washing Machine (Supervisor: Ratneshwar Lal, PFBH 217/BioEngineering/Mechanical Engineering Professor)
Alan Liu, Alan Ma,Yelena, Menyaylenko, Kevin Cheng, Brian Ho
- Project #22: Building a Model Eukaryotic Flagellum (Supervisor: Eric Lauga, UCSD, MAE)
Michael Kim, William Gray, Emily Schoenhoff, Darryl Young
- Project #23: The $1000 Billion Cell Bioreactor: Production of Chondrocytes for Biological Arthroplasty (Supervisor: Robert Sah, http://cte.ucsd.edu)
Scott Karney-Grobe, Hyun-Je Kim, Daniel Quan, Ramon Saracho
- Project #24: An Apparatus for Multi-Sample Transport Analysis (Supervisor: Robert Sah, http://cte.ucsd.edu)
Kasmian Campa, Tanaya Deb, Zhala Tawfiq
- Project #25: Proteomics-based Biomarkers for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Supervisor: Klaus Ley, BE, lab at LIAI)
Andre Dharmawan, Alice Ho, Matthew Kent, Tien-Hui Lai
- Project #26: Simulation and Validation of Hemodynamics in Coronary Aneurysms Caused by Kawasaki Disease (Supervisor: Alison Marsden, MAE/UCSD)
David Chiu, Yukti Gangwani, Anthony Mak
- Project #27: Non-contact Biopotential Sensors (Supervisor: Yu Chi, Cognionics, Inc.)
Cheng-Yow Lin, Kathryn Gent, David Priver, Venkatakaushik Voleti
- Project #28: Ultrasonic Elastography: An Alternative Technique For Cancer Evaluation (Supervisor: Thomas Nelson)
Alvaro Alvarez, Brian Arotca, Akshay Chaudhari, Trevor Kerth
- Project #29: Skin/pylon Mechanical Design for Biointegrated Prosthetics (Supervisor: Frederick Cahn, BioMedical Strategies LLC)
Nathan Da Silva, Brice Lekavich, Shuyu Ma, Kiran Vajapey
- Project #30: Design and Optimization of Padlock Probes for Charactering Epigenetic Abnormalities of Human Stem Cells (Supervisor: Kun Zhang, UCSD Bioengineering)
Matthew Cai, James de Bree, Jieying Li, Lliangliang Xiao
- Project #31: Catheter for Delivery of Cells and Biomaterials to the Heart (Supervisor: Karen Christman)
Eilleen Ao-ieong, Shruti Davey, Daniel Lee, Rohit Vora
- Project #32: An In Vitro Exploration of Mechanical Stresses on the Growth and Differentiation of Primary Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells (Supervisor: Megan
Steel, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
Joshua Chan, Marco Maruggi, Gus Patton
- Project #33: Development of Pressure Sensitive Brain Retractor for Neursurgery (Supervisor: John Alksne, School of Medicine/Surgery)
Steven Kennedy, Patrick Sheehan, Milos Spasic, Charles Xue
- Project #34: Modeling of Contrast Agent Fluorescence Detection for Optical Imaging of Deep Tissue (Supervisor: Sadik Esener, UCSD)
Rachel Ellena, Hima Potu, Edward Tunggaldjaja
- Project #35: Low Friction Surface for the LiteGait System (Supervisor: Dave Dilli, Mobility Research, Inc.)
Zachary Alsagoff, Rohit Nalamasu, Phillip Singh
- Project #36: Auto-Step (Supervisor: Dave Dilli, Mobility Research, Inc.)
Kevin He, Phuong Ho, James Kahng, Michelle Zhou
2010
- Project #1: Simulation of Large Volume (> 2ml) Subcutaneous Injections in Tissues with rHuPH20 (Supervisor: Robert Hwang, Halozyme Therapeutics)
Alvin Cabrera, Sidra Haiy, Andrew Richards
- Project #2: Topographic Patterns of Cartilage Erosion in First Metatarsophalangeal Joint in Osteoarthritis (Supervisor: Douglas Chang, Medicine)
Jennifer Evemeyer, Christopher Haynes, Pulin Sun
- Project #3: Image-Based Modeling of Coronary Vessels in Kawasaki Disease (Supervisor: Alison Marsden, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Vincent Wong, Lissette Wilensky, Jonathan Reuter, Wen-wai Yim
- Project #4: Imaging and Micromechanical System for Measuring Cardiac Muscle Mechanics in Fruit Flies (Supervisor: Andrew McCulloch, Bioengineering)
Matin Vareth, Ho Jin Park, Ryan Cena
- Project #5: Respiratory Monitoring Instrumentation for Large Animal Research (Supervisor: Jeff Omens, Medicine and Bioengineering)
Nitin Shankar, Dinah Horn, Adnan Akil, Richard Lee
- Project #6: Design and Development of Oxygen Sensors for Seal Diving and Subcutaneous Implantation Studies (Supervisor: Dale Baker, Bioengineering)
Kenneth Ng, Ned Premyodhin, San Lou, Rick Chen
- Project #7: The Characterization of Nanoparticles for use with In Vitro Diagnostic Assays (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter, Inc.)
Hooman Hefzi, Nathan Kosick, Chenghao Ge
- Project #8: Design and Construction of Microfluidic Devices (Supervisor: Jeff Hasty, Molecular Biology and Bioengineering)
Ryan Chuang, Kiran Mathews, John Lear
- Project #9: Design of an Injection Catheter for Delivering Biomaterials to the Heart (Supervisor: Karen Christman, Bioengineering)
Jessica Yang, Joseph Saad, Joong Shin, Scott Revelli
- Project #10: Biological Fuel Cell (Supervisor: David Gough, Bioengineering)
Chi Zhang, Hao Yang, Noah Goshi
- Project #11: Fall Monitor for an Elderly Person (Supervisor: Pedro Cabrales, Bioengineering)
Margaret Kuleshova, Alex Nguyen, Alan Priester, Chao-yu Lee
- Project #12: Bioreactor for Large-Scale Production of Chondrocytes for Biological Arthroplasty (Supervisor: Robert Sah, Bioengineering)
Frances Duldulao, Chi Lau, Robert Powers
- Project #13: Design of a Nitrous Mask (Supervisor: Lori Nettleton, La Jolla Shores Dental)
Sean Conroy, Daiki Takekawa, Michael Ballestero
- Project #14: Multichannel Magnetic Cell Sorting (Supervisor: Adam Engler, Bioengineering)
Chun Wang, Pamela Gaor, James Small
- Project #15: Design and Construct a Nano-Dispensing Device for Genome Amplification (Supervisor: Kun Zhang, Bioengineering)
Lucas Tang, Paniz Allameh, Clifford Mao
- Project #16: Wireless Non-Contact Waistband for Clinical ECG (Supervisor: Gert Cauwenberghs, Bioengineering)
Suraj Kedarisetty, Aprinda Indahlastari, Nicole Medina
- Project #17: Wireless Non-Contact EEG Headband for Drowsiness Detection (Supervisor: Gert Cauwenberghs, Bioengineering)
Joon Park, Ling Xu, Vishnu Sridhar
- Project #18: Carbon Cycle Modeling (Supervisor: Karsten Zengler, Bioengineering)
Ka Wai Lin, Zhongyin Qian, Martin Santillan, Eric Chu
- Project #19: Lab-on-Chip Large Scale Parallel Cantilever-Based Allergy Testing Device (Supervisor: Ratnesh Lal, Bioengineering)
Tapaswini Das, Randy Lee, Robert Turner
- Project #20: Refining Characterization of Nanoparticles used with in vitro Diagnostic Assays (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter)
Ricky Harjanto, Bijan Nouri, Manu Sabherwal
- Project #21: LabLow-Cost Sensor for Precise Placement of Printed Cells (Supervisor: Marie Csete and Richard Law, Organovo)
Dmytro Sokolovskyy, Kenneth Ho, Dina Ibrahim, Chris Lee
- Project #22: Breast Cancer Prevention (Supervisor: Geert Schmid-Schönbein, Bioengineering)
Jessica Hsieh, Yu-Tseng Chou, Cato Chan
2009
- Project #1: Arthoscopic Myometer (Supervisor: Dr. Sam Ward)
Jessica Ha, Gary Johnston, Sarah Morford
- Project #2: Stem Cell Differentiation Using Electromechanical Stimulation (Supervisor: Dr. Adam Engler)
Aritrick Chatterjee, Naudereh Noori, Sage Olson, Jeffrey Rodvold
- Project #3: Personalized Genome Mapper (Supervisor: Dr. Kun Zhang)
Hyun June Kim, Rabi Murad, Andrew Vo, Jack G Yee
- Project #4: A Catheter Design for Intestinal Lavage (Supervisor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schonbein)
Cynthia Cam, Derrick Li, Anna Luan
- Project #5: Design and Development of Lactate Sensors for Marine Mammal Diving and Equine Exercise Training (Supervisor: Dr. Dale Baker)
Katherine Lee, Benedict Pereira, Justin Tse
- Project #6: Cold Therapy Pad Analysis and Design (Supervisor: Devin LeBrun, BREG)
James Cheung, Robert Holmes, Kayla Keifer
- Project #7: A Low-Cost Amplifier/Conditioner for Pressure Gauges (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Omens)
Marcellinus Harsono, Diana Quach, Nolan Ramseyer
- Project #8: Leg Compression Device Design (Supervisor: Dr. Alan Hargens)
Aereas Aung, Suhna Jang, Mehria Sayad-Shah
- Project #9: Engineered Pancreatic Iset Device (Supervisor: Dr. David Gough)
Seung Hyun Kim, Brian Lao, Catherine Shi
- Project #10: The Perfect Nap (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Omens)
Allyson Clark, Steve Gorski, Sara Richardson
- Project #11: Swine Flu: Bioengineering Approach to Prevention and Treatment (Supervisor: Dr. Amy Sung)
Jason Gabunilas, Sho Hosoki, Jennifer Kiang, Maria Prada Fernandez
- Project #12: Knee Measurement System (Supervisor: Dylann Ceriani, BREG)
Matthew Cantele, Krista Taylor, Veneza Yuzon
- Project #13: Design and Development of Hydrogel Based Vascular Grafts (Supervisor: Dr. Shyni Varghese)
Utsav Gupta, Christopher Lau, Junyoung Park
- Project #14: Low-Cost Respiratory Rate Monitor(Supervisor: Dr. Carlos Vera)
Ross Fee, Roxana Flores, Nicholas Nolta, Chun-Ju Wang
- Project #15: Designing and Building Synthetic Gene Networks (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
Aaron Bos, Kelvin Cheng, David Lisuk
- Project #16: Designing and Constructing Microfluidic devices (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
Amandeep Grewal, Kellie Lim, Michael Tat
- Project #17: MRI-Compatible Optical Imager for Space- and Time-Resolved Measurements of Neuronal Activity using Fluorescent Indicators with Concurrent Acquisition of fMRI Data (Supervisor: Dr. Anna Devor)
Daniel Fremgen, SungJun Min, Cory Stevenson
- Project #18: Swine Flu: Bioengineering Approach to Diagnosis (Supervisor: Dr. Amy Sung)
Ramya Chitters, Joseph Sugie, Joyce Sung
- Project #19: Design of ECG Measurement and Holding Device for Cardiac MRI (Supervisor: Dr. Karen Christman)
Tapaswini Das, Randy Lee, Robert Turner
- Project #20: Refining Characterization of Nanoparticles used with in vitro Diagnostic Assays (Supervisor: Paul Schlunt, Beckman Coulter)
Shannon Chang, I-Ling Liu, Afshin Nourmohammadi, Sorena Rahmanian
2008
- Project #1: Knee Measurement System (Supervisor: Devin LeBrun, BREG)*
- Project #2: Manual Cold Therapy Device (Supervisor: Devin LeBrun, BREG)*
- Project #3: Genetic Engineering: Creating Epitope-Tagged Proteins via DNA Recombination (Supervisor: Dr. Trey Ideker)
- Project #4: Microfabricated Devices for Creating Microemulsions and Nanoparticle Engineering (Supervisor: Dr. Xioahua Huang)
- Project #5: Designing and Building Synthetic Gene Networks (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
- Project #6: Designing and Constructing Microfluidic Devices (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
- Project #7: Design of a Genome Mapping Algorithm (Supervisor: Dr. Kun Zhang)
- Project #8: Volume Fluctuation Measurements in a Temperature Sensitive Oscillating Hydrogel (Supervisor: Dr. Shyni Varghese)
- Project #9: Device for In Situ Cardiac Tissue Engineering (Supervisor: Dr. Karen Christman)
- Project #10: Designer E. Coli for Restriction Enzyme Production (Supervisor: Dr. Amy Sung)
- Project #11: Mapping Functional Signaling in Cellular Neural Networks (Supervisor: Dr. Gabriel Silva)
- Project #12: Real-Time Imaging of Cartilage Mechanics (Supervisor: Dr. Sam Ward)
- Project #13: Robotic in-Vivo Mounting of Drosophila for Automated Microscopy (Supervisor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch)
- Project #14: Design a Magnetic Tweezer for Cell Mechanics (Supervisor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch)
- Project #15: Measurement of Fluid Movement Across the Skin (Supervisor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schonbein)
- Project #16: Whole Body Automated Detection of Skin Melanoma Lesions (Supervisor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schonbein)*
- Project #17: Design of a Multipurpose Arthroscopic Device for Articular Cartilage Repair and Diagnosis (Supervisor: Dr. Robert Sah)*
- Project #18: Home Glucose Monitor for the Visually Impaired (Supervisor: Dr. David Gough)*
- Project #19: User Interface for a Cardiac Electrical Mapping System (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Omens)
- Project #20: Design and Development of a Reliable Alanine Sensor (Supervisor: Dr. Dale Baker)
2007
- Project #1: Multi-Channel Amplifier for Tissue Electrocardiograms (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Omens)
- Project #2: The Calorie Pacer (Supervisor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schonbein)
- Project #3: Real-Time Imaging of Loaded Articular Cartlidge (Supervisor: Dr. Sam Ward)
- Project #4: Instrumentation for the Analysis of Retinal Electrophysiology (Supervisor: Dr. Gabriel Silva)
- Project #5: Engineered Gene Circuits (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
- Project #6: Lab on a Chip: Studying Cellular Behavior (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
- Project #7A: Cold Box for Engineering World Health (Supervisor: Dr. Melissa Micou)
- Project #7B: Design and Development of a Standalone Medical Refrigeration Unit (Supervisor: Dr. Melissa Micou)
- Project #8: Continuous Passive Motion Bioreactor (Supervisor: Dr. Robert Sah)*
- Project #9: Cartilage Tissue Engineering (CTE) Lab: Robotic Mechanical Testing System (Supervisor: Dr. Robert Sah)*
- Project #10: High-throughput Electrocardiography in the Fruit Fly (Supervisor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch)
- Project #11: Dynamic Cell Stretcher for Optical Mapping (Supervisor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch)
- Project #12: Modeling of the Mammalian Stereocilia Cells (Supervisor: Dr. Amy Sung)
- Project #13: Bioinformatics Software for Visualizing Molecular Interactions (Supervisor: Dr. Trey Ideker)
- Project #14: Microfabricated Device for Creating Microemulsions for Mechanical Shearing of Fluids (Supervisor: Dr. Xiaohua Huang)
- Project #15: Analysis and Design of a pH Stat (Supervisor: Dr. David Gough)
- Project #16: Pyruvate Sensor (Supervisor: Dr. Dale Baker)
2006
- Project #1: Dynamic Evolution of Spatially and Temporally Finite Networks and its Application to Biological Neural Networks (Supervisor: Dr. Gabriel Silva)
- Project #2: Instrumentation for Real-Time Monitoring of Heart Rate and Blood Pressure in Animal Experiments (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Omens)
- Project #3: Rapid screening of Heart Function in Drosophila Mutants (Supervisor: Dr. Andrew McCulloch)
- Project #4: Image Cytometry Instrumentation (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Price)
- Project #5: A Nasal Lavage Device for Treatment and Prevention of Sllergies (Supervisor: Dr. Geert Schmid-Schonbein)
- Project #6: Design of High-throughput Microfluidic Platform for Single Cell fluorescence measurements (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Hasty)
- Project #7: A "gluco-stat" System for Glucose Control in an Animal Model (Supervisor: Dr. David Gough)
- Project #8: Upstream and Downstream Processing of Enzymes for Biosensors (Supervisor: Dr. Dale Baker)
- Project #9: How the Hair Cells in Our Ears Function as a Transducer (Supervisor: Dr. Amy Sung)
- Project #10: Neural Plasticity Following Tendon Transfer Surgery (Supervisor: Dr. Richard Lieber)
- Project #11: Multi-channel Amplifier for Tissue Electrocardiograms (Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Omens)
- Project #12: Bioreactor Bioengineering for Cartilage and Joints (Supervisor: Dr. Robert Sah)*