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Director, Regulatory Support Services, CTSI
- Telephone
- (585) 275-0742
Interests: Regulatory Science; guidance for researchers who are planning studies regulated by the FDA
Associate Professor of Data Science
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Deputy Director, Georgen Institute of Data Science
- Telephone
- (585) 276--314
Interests: Ultrasound signal processing; Model-based parameter estimation; Novel clinical ultrasound imaging techniques; Biomedical data analytics
Professor of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
Donald and Mary Clark Professorship of Orthopaedics
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Office Location
- 1.8531 Medical Center
- Telephone
- (585) 273-5268
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Interests: Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering
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Assistant Professor of Imaging Sciences
Assistant Professor of Optics
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-5340
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Interests: Biomedical optics; photodynamic therapy; medical image processing
Benoit, Danielle
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 273--269
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Interests: Therapeutic Biomaterials
Berger, Andrew J.
Professor of Optics
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Office Location
- 405 Goergen Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 273-4724
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Interests: Biomedical Optics; Optics Education
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Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-2972
Interests: Pulmonary biomechanics
Clark, Robert
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Office Location
- 214 Hopeman
- rclark@rochester.edu
Interests: Dynamic systems; Measurement and control; Single-molecule mechanics; Bio-nano-manufacturing; Scaffolds for tissue engineering
Professor of Otolaryngology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy
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Interests: The interaction of vision, the vestibular system, and human disease on motion perception
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Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology
Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-3933
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Interests: Gene Therapy
George Eastman Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Professor of Neuroscience
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Center for Visual Science
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8677
Interests: Visual neuroscience; Multi-sensory integration; Neural coding; Linking neurons to perception
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1810
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Interests: Engineering Smart Bandage Bio Nanomaterials for Healing Skin
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
- Telephone
- (585) 273-1040
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Interests: Carbon Nanotube-Mediated Gene Transfer; Neuropeptide Signal Transduction; Protein-Protein Interactions
Professor of Imaging Sciences
Professor of Urology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 273-4388
Interests: Photoacoustic imaging for medical diagnosis ; Application of high resolution ultrasound for bladder tumor detection and follow-up; High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for hemostasis
Doyley, Marvin
Wilson Professor of Electronic Imaging
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Imaging Sciences (Radiology)
Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Office Location
- 518 Chair Office / 621 Faculty Office Computer Studies Building
- Telephone
- (585) 275-3774
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Interests: Therapeutic and diagnostic imaging using optical, magnetic resonance, and ultrasound imaging
Professor of Imaging Sciences
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Imaging Sciences
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-6803
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8138
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Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275--866
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Interests: The overarching goal of the Fiebelkorn lab’s research is to understand how the brain flexibly allocates its limited processing resources to improve behavioral outcomes.
Research Assistant Professor of Urology
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 273-1892
Interests: Understanding the neural underpinnings of sensory processing, cognitive control of behavior, and the interactions of motor control and executive functions across the human lifespan.
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-7148
Interests: The role of inflammation in bone marrow microenvironmental dysfunction; interactions of myelogenous leukemia with the bone marrow microenvironment; in vitro modeling of the bone marrow microenvironment
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Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-6592
Interests: Human Anatomy; Sensorimotor Integration in Normal and Pathological Aging
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-4113
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Telephone
- (585) 273-5750
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Interests: Role of cell-cell contact in regulating cellular function in both the normal and disease state
Assistant Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Director, UR Medicine Motion Analysis Laboratories
Interests: My research is dedicated to improving the care of patients with musculoskeletal and neurological pathologies as well as their sequelae using Disability and Functional Outcomes Measurement (DFOMs).
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
- Telephone
- (585) 275-4851
Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Interests: Regulation of cell behavior by the extracellular matrix
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7480
Interests: Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-3755
Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Machine Learning, Natural Language Understanding
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Associate Professior of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7239
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Lopatkin, Allison J.
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-6858
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Maddox, Ross
Visiting Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Interests: Auditory neuroscience; Auditory brainstem response; Audio-visual integration; Selective attention; Audiologic diagnosis
Associate Professor of Imaging Sciences
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-7148
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Interests: The primary focus of the PURE lab at the ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ is to develop novel, hybrid, and ultrasound-based diagnostic methods, and define the clinical utility of the developed technologies as it applies to detection, diagnosis, and therapy of various pathologies.
Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Professor, Center for Visual Science
- Telephone
- (585) 275--487
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Interests: Imaging the function of retinal neurons using calcium indicators; Evaluating vision restoration by optogenetics, stem cells or gene therapy
Associate Professor of Biology
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-9290
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Interests: Synthetic biology; 3D printing of bacteria; engineering of bacteria to produce biomaterials; survival strategies of bacteria; organization of bacterial DNA
Professor of Dermatology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Optics
- Telephone
- (585) 275-9805
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Interests: Carbohydrate and protein recognition, molecular design, and biomolecular sensing
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 279-5100
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Interests: Elastographic-based imaging of AAA; Fenestrated endograft
Moore, Duncan T.
Rudolf and Hilda Kingslake Professor in Optical Engineering Science
Professor of Optics
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Business Administration
- Telephone
- (585) 524-8
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Interests: Optical Engineering; Lens Design & Manufacturing; Gradient-Index Optics
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Nam, Jong-Hoon
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Office Location
- 203 Hopeman
- Telephone
- (585) 273-4555
- Web Address
Interests: Biophysics of inner ear sensory cells; Cell mechanics
Professor of Neurology, Center for Translational Neuromedicine
Professor of Neurosurgery
Co-Director, Center for Translational Neuromedicine
- Telephone
- (585) 276-4595
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Interests: The basic biology of glial cells in the CNS and the role of astrocytes in several neurological diseases, including stroke, spinal cord injury, epilepsy, tremor, and ALS. Research is aimed at defining new strategies for the treatment of neurological diseases that target astrocytic dysfunction
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-3000
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Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (646) 256-4905
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Interests: Auditory neuroscience and perception; Neural encoding of speech and music; Statistical modeling of neural responses; Temporal integration; Human intracranial recordings; Functional MRI; Cross-species comparisons
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Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor, Center for Visual Science A&S
- Telephone
- (585) 275-0698
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Interests: The broad goal of the NCC Lab’s research is to understand the principles of computation performed by individual neurons and the neural circuits they form, and to identify how neurological and psychiatric diseases disrupt these operations.
Parker, Kevin J.
William F. May Professor of Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Imaging Sciences (Radiology)
Dean Emeritus, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
- Office Location
- 724 Computer Studies Building
- Telephone
- (585) 275-3294
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Interests: Medical Imaging; 3D and 4D Imaging; CT, MRI, and ultrasound; Multi-dimensional processing and display techniques; Doppler Imaging Techniques; Sonoelasticity; Digital Halftoning; Blue Noise Mask ; Color Halftoning
Perucchio, Renato
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Program Director, Archaeology, Technology, and Historical Structures
- Telephone
- (585) 275-4071
- rlp@me.rochester.edu
Interests: Optical Engineering; Lens Design & Manufacturing; Gradient-Index Optics
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Rolland, Jannick
Brian J. Thompson Professor of Optical Engineering
Professor of Optics
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor in the Center for Visual Science
Director, NSF/IUCRC: Center for Freeform Optics
Director, R.E. Hopkins Center for Optical Design and Engineering
- Office Location
- 505 Goergen Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 752-1013
- Web Address
Interests: Optical Aberration Theory; Freeform Optics; Metasurfaces; Metaform; Optical System Design; Optical Metrology; Illumination; Instrumentation and System Engineering; Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT); Optical Coherence Elastography (OCE); Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR); Head-Worn Displays; Heads-up Displays
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 273-1469
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Interests: Understanding how social communication information is processed, integrated and remembered in the brain
Professor of Imaging Sciences
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Vice Chair, Faculty and Professional Development, Department of Imaging Sciences
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8365
Interests: Ultrasound sonoelasticity; 3-dimensional imaging; Contrast agents
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Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Center for Visual Science
- Telephone
- (585) 273-4848
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Professor of Orthopaedics
Richard and Margaret Burton Distinguished Professor in Orthopaedics
Professor of Medicine, Allergy/Immunology and Rheumatology
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Professor of Urology
Director , Center for Musculoskeletal Research
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Interests: Pro-inflammatory cytokine signal transduction and novel drug and gene therapies for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Slane, Laura
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 276-6872
Associate Professor of Medicine, Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
- Telephone
- (585) 276-7706
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Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 225-5767
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Assistant Professor of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Neuroimaging; Iron and Myelin Mapping; Microstructure Imaging; MR Angiography; Neuroinflammation
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Williams, David R.
William G. Allyn Professor of Medical Optics
Professor of Optics
Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor in the Center for Visual Science
Director, Center for Visual Science
- Office Location
- 270 Meliora Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-8672
- Web Address
Interests: The Human Visual System; Physiological Optics
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor or Pediatrics
- Telephone
- (585) 275-4435
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Wismueller, Axel
Professor of Imaging Sciences, of Biomedical Engineering, and of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Office Location
- MCA 2-2214 Medical Center
- Telephone
- (585) 613-2399
- Web Address
Interests: Mathematical algorithms for computational analysis; Pattern recognition in clinical real-world applications
Wu, J.H. David
Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering
- j.wu@rochester.edu
Interests: Biochemical Engineering, Fermentation, Biocatalysis, Bone Marrow Tissue Engineering, Molecular Biology
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1335
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Interests: Bioengineering, cellular biology, next-generation sequencing techniques and genome editing tools
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Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Telephone
- (585) 275--081
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Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor or Dentistry
- Telephone
- (585) 273-4129
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Interests: Basic and translational studies of musculoskeletal diseases and breast cancer
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
- Telephone
- (585) 275-1632
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Interests: Intravital imaging-based approaches for direct visualization, quantification, and molecular profiling of the local regulatory machineries that harbor the skeletal, hematopoietic, and malignant stem cells
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Zavislan, James M.
Professor of Optics
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor, Center for Visual Science
Mercer Brugler Distinguished Teaching Professor 2018-2021
- Office Location
- 414 Goergen Hall
- Telephone
- (585) 275-9819
Interests: Optical Engineering; Biomedical Optical Systems
Professor of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research
- Telephone
- (585) 275-7928
- Web Address
Interests: Understanding bone tissue repair using molecular, genetic, imaging and engineering approaches
Professor of Imaging Sciences
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Web Address
Interests: Development and medical application of magnetic resonance imaging