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About VIIBRE

  VIIBRE People

VIIBRE Administration

John Wikswo
Director, Vanderbilt Institute for Integrative Biosystems Research and Education (VIIBRE)
 
Franz Baudenbacher
Deputy Director, Vanderbilt Institute for Integrative Biosystems Research and Education (VIIBRE)
 
Kevin Seale
Coordinator, Systems Biology and Bioengineering Undergraduate Research Experience (SyBBURE)

Postdoctoral Research Associates

Eduardo Andrade Lima
Biomedical Engineering
Yuxin Liu
Physics
Dmitry A. Markov
Biomedical Engineering
Kevin T. Seale
Biomedical Engineering
Marcella Woods
Biomedical Engineering
 

Technical Staff

Ronald Reiserer
Laboratory manager
Philip C. Samson
Research / Development Engineer
David K. Schaffer
Research / Develpment Engineer
 

Administrative Staff

Patrick E. Bembry
Administrative Assistant
Don Berry
Tech Support / Web development
Cheryl D. Cosby
Administrative Assistant
Libby E. Johnson
Administrative Assistant
Allison Price
Editorial Assistant
 

Scientific Advisory Board

Albert H. Beth, Ph.D.
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University
Jim Davidson, Ph.D.
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University
Thomas R. Harris, M.D., Ph.D.
Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Medicine, Vanderbilt University
Billy Hudson, Ph.D.
Medicine, Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University
David S. Kosson
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University
Anantha Krishnan, Sc.D.
Engineering Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Abraham P. Lee, Ph.D.
Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California at Irvine
Lawrence J. Marnett, Ph.D.
Biochemistry, Chemistry, Vanderbilt University
David W. Piston, Ph.D.
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Physics, Vanderbilt University
Ned A. Porter, Ph.D.
Chemistry, Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University
Stephen Quake, D.Phil.
Bioengineering, Stanford University
Robert J. Scherrer, Ph.D. Physics, Vanderbilt University
Michael L. Simpson, Ph.D.
Center for Nanophase Materials Science, Oak Ridge National Laboratory;
Materials Science & Engineering, UT Knoxville
George M. Whitesides, Ph.D.
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University

Industrial Advisory Board

Chair: James N. Hollenhorst, Ph.D.
Director of Strategic Research Initiative, Senior Director of IP Strategy, Agilent Technologies
C. Fred Battrell, Ph.D.
Vice President, Operations, Micronics, Inc.
Robert C. Jones, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Research and Development, Fluidigm Corporation
Shira Kramer, Ph.D.
President and Founder, Sterilex Corporation
Darren R. Link, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Vice President of R&D, RainDance Technologies, Inc.
Celeste Null
Director of Biomedical Engineering, Digital Health Group, Intel Corporation
Robert J. Steffan, Ph.D.
Director, Biotechnology Development and Applications, Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc.
Shankar Sundaram, Ph.D.
Vice-President, Biomedical Technology, CFD Research Corporation
James J. Valdes, Ph.D.
Scientific Advisor for Biotechnology, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
 

Scientific Steering Committee
(Vanderbilt University)

Franz J. Baudenbacher
Biomedical Engineering, Physics
David E. Cliffel
Chemistry, Pediatrics
Jeffrey M. Davidson
Pathology
Shane Hutson
Physics, Biological Sciences
Christopher J. Janetopoulos
Biological Sciences
Deyu Li
Mechanical Engineering
Lisa J. McCawley
Cancer Biology
Susan R. Opalenik
Pathology
Ann Richmond
Medicine, Cell and Developmental Biology
Douglas B. Sawyer
Medicine
Kevin T. Seale
Biomedical Engineering
Leslie M. Shor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
John P. Wikswo
Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Physics
Andries Zijlstra
Pathology, Cancer Biology

Current Active Faculty

Franz J. Baudenbacher
Biomedical Engineering, Physics
Alan Bradshaw
Surgery, Physics, Biomedical Engineering
Jin Chen
Medicine, Cell and Developmental Biology, Cancer Biology
Chang Chung
Pharmacology, Biological Sciences
David E. Cliffel
Chemistry, Pediatrics
Jeffrey M. Davidson
Pathology
Niels De Jonge
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Shane Hutson
Physics, Biological Sciences
Christopher J. Janetopoulos
Biological Sciences
David S. Kosson
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Paul E. Laibinis
Chemical Engineering
Eugene J. LeBoeuf
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Deyu Li
Mechanical Engineering
Charles Lin
Radiation Oncology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Cancer Biology
Lisa J. McCawley
Cancer Biology
Raymond L. Mernaugh
Biochemistry
Susan R. Opalenik
Pathology
Vito Quaranta
Cancer Biology
Ann Richmond
Medicine, Cell and Developmental Biology
Robert J. Roselli
Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Douglas B. Sawyer
Medicine
Leslie M. Shor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Veniamin Y. Sidorov
Momchil S. Velkovsky
John P. Wikswo
Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Physics
David W. Wright
Chemistry, Pediatrics
Andries Zijlstra
Pathology, Biology
 

Current Active External Associates

Lloyd M. Davis
University of Tennessee Space Institute
Andrew Ellington
University of Texas at Austin
Richard A. Gray
University of Alabama at Birmingham
William H. Hofmeister
University of Tennessee Space Institute
Jerry W. Jenkins
CFD Research Corporation
Hod Lipson
Cornell University
Gerard Marriott
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bradley J. Roth
Oakland University
Shankar Sundaram
CFD Research Corporation
Roy G. Thompson
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center