Biomedical Engineering Faculty
Learn from biomedical engineering pioneers enhancing lives globally.
Colin K. Drummond
Assistant Chair, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Medical device design, microfabrication packaging, sensor systems and cross-platform software systems integration; application of science and technology to the creation of products and services; medical device start-ups
Courses: EBME 471
Dominique M. Durand, Program Director
Elmer Lincoln Lindseth Professor in Biomedical Engineering
Director, Neural Engineering Center
Editor in Chief, Journal of Neural Engineering
Focus Areas: Neural engineering; neural interfacing; neural prostheses; computational neuroscience; neural dynamics; neuromodulation; neurophysiology and control of epilepsy
Courses: EBME 421, EBME 401D
Stephen D. Fening
Director, Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Medical devices, translational research, clinical research, biomechanics, orthopaedics, sports medicine, spine
Courses: EBME 440
Miklos Gratzl
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Biomedical sensing and diagnostics in vitro and in vivo, electrochemical and optical techniques, BioMEMS for cellular transport, cancer multi-drug resistance at the single cell level, sliver sensor for multi-analyte patient monitoring
Courses: EBME 401D
Horst von Recum
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Affinity-based delivery of small molecule drugs and biomolecules for applications in device infection, HIV, orthopedics, cardiovascular, ophthalmology and cancer; directed differentiation of stem cells for tissue engineering applications, such as endothelial cells, cardiomyocytes, motor neurons and T-cells
Courses: EBME 406, EMBE 451
Gerald Saidel
Director, Center for Modeling Integrated Metabolic Systems
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Mass and heat transport and metabolism in cells, tissues, and organ systems; mathematical modeling and simulation of dynamic and spatially distributed systems; optimal nonlinear parameter estimation and design of experiments
Courses: EBME 432
Nicole Seiberlich
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Advanced signal processing and data acquisition techniques for real-time MRI
Courses: EBME 401D
Dustin Tyler
Kent H. Smith II Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Improving human neurologic health and function through the integration of engineered devices into living systems
Courses: EBME 432
David Wilson
Robert J. Herbold Professor
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Biomedical image processing, digital processing and quantitative image quality of X-ray fluoroscopy images, interventional MRI
Courses: EBME 410
Xin Yu
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Focus Areas: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) methods for integrative understanding of cardiovascular physiology and diseases; basic science and translational clinical research that combines the state-of-the-art NMR technology with molecular biology approaches to explore the mechanisms of myocardial remodeling in diseased hearts
Courses: EBME 432
Additional Faculty
Through core coursework and electives, you may take courses with the following faculty: