External Advisory Board

The External Advisory Board for the Department of Biomedical Engineering helps to set the goals and priorities of the department. Members are experts in the field of bioengineering and biomedical engineering from around the nation.

Isabel Acevedo
Corporate and Foundation Relations Coordinator
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Shelton D. Caruthers, Ph.D.
Senior Strategic Manager, Global Clinical Validation, CT-MR Solution Planning Department
CT-MR Division
Canon Medical Systems Corporation

Charles Eggert (Chas)
Operating Partner
iSelect Fund

Christine Lorenz, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer
Cohesic Inc.

Mary-Ann Mycek, Ph.D.
Interim Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
College of Engineering & Medical School
University of Michigan

Jeanne Nerbonne, Ph.D.
Alumni Endowed Professor
Department of Developmental Biology
Washington University School of Medicine

Linda J. Richards AO, FAA, FAHMS, PhD
Edison Professor and Chair, Department of Neuroscience
Director, McDonnell Center for Cellular & Molecular Neurobiology
Spokesperson, International Brain Initiative
Washington University School of Medicine

Victor G. J. Rodgers, D.Sc.
Jacques S. Yeager, Sr. Professor
Department of Bioengineering
University of California, Riverside

Timothy J. (Tim) Schaewe, D.Sc.
Medical Device and Imaging Researcher
Nederland, CO

Peter Young
CEO
The Chemcentral Group

Student Advisory Board

Annika Avula
Annika Avula
Class of 2025
aavula@wustl.edu
Emily Chen
Emily Chen
Class of 2024
c.dongfang@wustl.edu
Davin Hickman-Chow
Davin Hickman-Chow
Class of 2025
d.a.hickman-chow@wustl.edu
Eve King
Eve King
Class of 2026
e.m.king@wustl.edu
Jenna Nguyen
Jenna Nguyen
Class of 2025
j.d.nguyen@wustl.edu