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Brown III, Edward

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Neuroscience

James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

Office Location: 5-7224A Medical Center
Telephone: (585) 273-5918
Email: edward_brown@urmc.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Multiphoton laser scanning microscopy, novel in vivo imaging, and measurement techniques, tumor biology

Buckley, Mark

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Center for Musculoskeletal Research

Center for Visual Science

Office Location: 317 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 276-4195
Email: mark.buckley@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Soft tissue biomechanics, surgical biomechanics, viscoelasticity and poroelasticity, novel imaging techniques to characterize soft tissue properties

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Carney, Laurel H.

Marylou Ingram Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Professor of Neuroscience

Office Location: 5-6438 Medical Center
Telephone: (585) 276-3948
Email: Laurel_Carney@URMC.Rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Auditory neuroscience; neurophysiological behavioral, and computational studies of hearing; signal processing for hearing aids

Castañeda, Benjamín

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Office Location: 310 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-5774
Email: bcastane1@ur.rochester.edu

Interests: Development of Point-of-Care Technologies for resource limitted settings. Development of ultrasound-based imaging diagnostic techniques.

Choe, Regine

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Office Location: MC 5-7233A Med Center
Telephone: (585) 273-4374
Email: regine.choe@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Diffuse optical methods based on near infared light illumination for disease detection and therapy monitoring in brain, bone, and breast

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Dalecki, Diane

Kevin J. Parker Distinguished Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Director, Rochester Center for Biomedical Ultrasound

Office Location: 308 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-7378
Email: diane.dalecki@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Biomedical ultrasound imaging and therapy, acoustics, lithotripsy, biological effects of ultrasound

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Gdowski, Greg T.

Professor of Instruction, Biomedical Engineering

Executive Director, Center for Medical Technology & Innovation

Office Location: 218 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-2580
Email: ggdowski@ur.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Technology commercialization, start-up ventures, neural circuitry and information processing, and computational neuroscience

Giacomelli, Michael

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Optics

Office Location: 5-8145 Medical Center
Email: m.giacomelli@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Multiphoton microscopy, surgical imaging, high throughput imaging, fluorescence lifetime imaging, high-speed analog and optoelectronics, design of microscopic and medical imaging systems

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Herrera-Perez, Marisol

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Office Location: 215 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-2312
Email: marisol.herreraperez@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Tissue self-organization, biophysics of cell shape and motility, morphogenesis, mechanics of development, control of cell communication.

Hill, Cherice Natasha

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Office Location: 309 Goergen
Telephone: (585) 273-4775
Email: chill40@ur.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Multi-scale biomechanics of the human temporomandibular and lower extremity joints with a particular focus on diverse populations

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Irwin, Rebecca

Visiting Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Email: rirwin3@ur.rochester.edu

Interests: Mechanobiology, structure-function relationships, soft tissue mechanics, intravital multiphoton microscopy, regenerative therapies

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Lalor, Edmund

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Neuroscience

Office Location: 2.B203A Center for Advanced Brain Imaging and Neurophysiology (CABIN), Medical Annex Building
Telephone: (585) 275-3077
Email: Edmund_Lalor@urmc.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Human sensory neurophysiology, brain-computer interfacing, computational neuroscience, neural encoding of natural sounds, sensory processing in psychiatric and developmental disorders

Lee, Whasil

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology

Center for Musculoskeletal Research

Office Location: 4-8553 Medical Center
Telephone: (585) 276-4631
Email: Whasil_Lee@urmc.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Cell mechanics and mechanotransduction, mechanosensitive ion channels, therapeutic strategies for musculoskeletal disease and joint pain

Lerner, Amy L.

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Academic Director, Center for Medical Technology & Innovation

Office Location: 307 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-7847
Email: amy.lerner@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Orthopaedic bio-mechanics, cornea mechanics, cartilage mechanics, medical image- based finite element modeling, knee biomechanics

Luebke, Anne E.

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Neuroscience

Office Location: 6-8547 Medical Center
Telephone: (585) 273-1635
Email: anne_luebke@urmc.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Role of cochlear outer hair cells in hearing and hearing loss, at both the molecular and systems levels

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McAleavey, Stephen

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Rochester Center for Biomedical Ultrasound

Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Office Location: 210A Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-7768
Email: stephen.mcaleavey@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Instrumentation, signal processing, ultrasound imaging, motion tracking, elasticity imaging methods, ultrasound echo models

McGrath, James

William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Office Location: 306 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 273-5489
Email: james.mcgrath@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Microphysiological systems, nanomembranes for diagnostics, and microfluidics

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Seidman, Scott

Professor of Instruction, Biomedical Engineering & Neuroscience

Center for Visual Science

Office Location: 216 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-3932
Email: scott_seidman@urmc.rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Vestibular systems, motor learning, physiological models, multi-sensory integration

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Vats, Kanika

Associate Professor of Instruction, Biomedical Engineering

Instructor, Rochester Scholars Pre-College Program

Office Location: 316 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 276-4628
Email: Kanika_Vats@URMC.Rochester.edu

Interests: Biomedical nanotechnology, biomimetic membranes, cell-material interactions

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Waugh, Richard E.

Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering

Office Location: 218 Goergen Hall
Telephone: (585) 275-3768
Email: richard.waugh@rochester.edu
Web Address: Website

Interests: Cell Adhesion, mechanical and thermodynamic properties of biological membranes; cellular mechanics and function of cytoskeletal proteins