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Research & Adjunct

Research and Adjunct


Sophia Chun, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor

Alireza DiBazar, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor 
Computational neuroengineering (BME-Neural Dynamic Laboratory)

Stephan G. Erberich, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Research Radiology, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
PACS research, medical image informatics. (Radiology, Pediatrics, Children Hospital Los Angeles)
 
Daniel Farkas, Ph.D., Vice-Chairman for Research, Research Professor (Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center , Los Angeles) 
 
Qian-Jie Fu, Ph.D., Research Professor 
Speech perception in cochlear implants, robust speech recognition, speech and image processing. (House Ear Institute) 
 
Arkadiusz Gertych Ph.D, Research Adjunct Assistant Professor
Bioimage informatics, computer-aided diagnosis in medicine (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Surgery)
 
John J. Granacki, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Systems and Biomedical Engineering,
Computer architecture including biologically-inspired architectures, design automation, and VLSI design. (EE-Systems, Information Sciences Institute)
 
Bo Han, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Research
Tissue engineering (Surgery)
 
Jason J. Kutch, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor
Neuromechanics, electrophysiology, computational hypothesis testing, engineering of non-invasive systems to study human motor function (Brain-Body Dynamics Lab)
 
Clara Lajonchere, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor & Program Director, Autism Genetic Resource Exchange Research interests: Genetic basis of autism; bioengineering applications in autism research.
 
Jonathan Lasch, Ph.D., Research Professor & Director,  Alfred E. Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering.
Technology transfer and biomedical entrepreneurship
 
Eun Jin “Grace” Lee, Ph.D.,  Research Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Biology of vision (BME - Center for Vision Science and Technology)
 
Rongsong Li, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor
Donald J. Marsh, Ph.D., Research Professor 
Simulation of nonlinear dynamics in renal blood flow regulation
 
Alfred E. Mann, M.S., Research Professor 
Device and other technologies for improving human health (Mannkind Corp.)
 
Philip Requejo, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor, Director of Rehabilitation Engineering Program at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Cente
Focuses on engineering solutions to enhance mobility in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI)
 
Joseph Schulman, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor
Long-term glucose sensing; neural prostheses; glucose delivery system; medical devices (Alfred E. Mann Foundation)
 
Robert V. Shannon, Ph.D., Research Professor: Auditory prosthesis and electrical stimulation patterns (House Ear Institute)
 
Dong Song, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor
Cortical prosthesis (Center for Neural Engineering)
 
Shirin Towfigh, M.D., Adjunct Associate Professor (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)
Development of novel technologies for minimally invasive surgery
 
John Wood, M.D. Assistant Professor Of Pediatrics, Assistant Professor Of Radiology
MR Imaging (Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles )
 
Tishya A.L. Wren, Ph.D.,Research Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Radiology and Biomedical Engineering
Biomechanics of pathological movement (Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles )
 
Qifa Zhou, Ph.D.,Research Professor
Ultrasonic transducers (Medical Ultrasonic Transducer Resource)
Materials property characterization, thin film devices, high frequency MEMS transducer/array, Intravascular probe and imaging,  Photoacoustic imaging.