Washington University, St. LouisEngineering

Research Themes


Cell & Tissue Engineering
  • mechanics of heart & brain development
  • cell & subcellular mechanics
  • engineered materials for nerve & tendon repair
  • biocompatible materials
  • materials for drug & gene delivery
Molecular Engineering
  • new paradigms for drug design
  • nanomaterials
  • nanomedicine
  • protein-protein interactions
  • biophysics of protein folding
  • systems biology
Bioelectrical Engineering
  • brain-computer interfaces
  • computations of motor learning
  • video/audio signal processing
  • neural plasticity
  • neuroprostheses
  • bio-pacemakers & new paradigms for defibrillation
  • mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias
  • electrocardiographic imaging
Imaging Technologies
  • biophotonics
  • multimodality imaging
  • nanoparticle imaging agents
  • neural imaging
  • photoacoustic tomography
  • optical coherence tomography

Washington University in St. Louis School of Engineering & Applied Science, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Whitaker Hall, Campus Box 1097, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63130
Phone: (314) 935-7208, Fax: (314) 935-7448

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