Current Lab Members
Alumni Lab Members
Undergraduate Students
Arjun Bellamkonda
UnderGraduate Student
Year to join Lab: Jan 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Nanotechnology and biomedical informatics for clinical purposes
Outside Interest: Tennis, traveling, jigsaw puzzles
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Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Nanotechnology and biomedical informatics for clinical purposes
Outside Interest: Tennis, traveling, jigsaw puzzles
Peter Lin
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: June, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Nanotechnology, brain-machine interface, cell-culture
Outside Interest: Chess, video games, CNC
RT Ade
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Nanotechnology, brain-machine interface, cell-culture
Outside Interest: Chess, video games, CNC
Richard Anderson
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: June, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME and Asian Studies
Research Interest: Bioinformatics, computational biology, sleep, optogenetics
Outside Interest: Chess, running, reading, tennis, Chinese philosophy
RT Ade
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME and Asian Studies
Research Interest: Bioinformatics, computational biology, sleep, optogenetics
Outside Interest: Chess, running, reading, tennis, Chinese philosophy
Richard Zhou
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: August, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics
Outside Interest: Cycling, basketball, music
RT Ade
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics
Outside Interest: Cycling, basketball, music
Rishi Virani
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: September, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Sono-optogenetics, gene delivery, neural interface systems, nanotechnology for clinical applications
Outside Interest: Sitar, tabla, cycling, gardening, medical research
RT Ade
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Sono-optogenetics, gene delivery, neural interface systems, nanotechnology for clinical applications
Outside Interest: Sitar, tabla, cycling, gardening, medical research
Rohan Mehta
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: September, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene delivery, clinical nanotechnology, neuroscience, genetics, biomimetic design, organs-on-a-chip
Outside Interest: Vegan cooking, running, collecting records, clinical volunteering
RT Ade
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene delivery, clinical nanotechnology, neuroscience, genetics, biomimetic design, organs-on-a-chip
Outside Interest: Vegan cooking, running, collecting records, clinical volunteering
Manini Rana
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: August, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Optogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neuro-stimulation with applications to mental disorders
Outside Interest: Painting, writing, music, mental health advocacy
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Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Optogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neuro-stimulation with applications to mental disorders
Outside Interest: Painting, writing, music, mental health advocacy
Arjun Patel
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: September, 2021
Undergrad: UT Austin, ECE
Research Interest: Neural Engineering, clinical/medical nanotechnology, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Fashion, martial arts, video games
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Undergrad: UT Austin, ECE
Research Interest: Neural Engineering, clinical/medical nanotechnology, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Fashion, martial arts, video games
Lauren Adams
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: Jan, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Cell and tissue engineering, gene delivery, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Art, music, traveling, hiking
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Cell and tissue engineering, gene delivery, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Art, music, traveling, hiking
Siddharth Sundaram
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: Jan, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Cell and tissue engineering, gene delivery, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Art, music, traveling, hiking
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Cell and tissue engineering, gene delivery, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Art, music, traveling, hiking
Michael Solomon
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: Jan, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Computational neuroscience, neurotechnology, brain-machine interfaces, nanomaterials, genetics
Outside Interest: swimming, cycling, running, bouldering, philosophy
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Computational neuroscience, neurotechnology, brain-machine interfaces, nanomaterials, genetics
Outside Interest: swimming, cycling, running, bouldering, philosophy
Punit Desai
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: Feb, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Brain-machine interfaces, Nanotechnology, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Music, Philosophy, bouldering, photography
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Brain-machine interfaces, Nanotechnology, neuroscience
Outside Interest: Music, Philosophy, bouldering, photography
Utkarsh Singh
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: Feb, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Computational biology, cell and tissue engineering, gene delivery, sono-optogenetics
Outside Interest: Swimming, bouldering, art, traveling
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Computational biology, cell and tissue engineering, gene delivery, sono-optogenetics
Outside Interest: Swimming, bouldering, art, traveling
Aprameya Sudharsan
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: April, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Neural Engineering, Brain-computing interfaces
Outside Interest: Art, history, skiing, swimming
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Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Neural Engineering, Brain-computing interfaces
Outside Interest: Art, history, skiing, swimming
Ryan Su
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: April, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene delivery, neuroscience, medical nanotechnology
Outside Interest: Piano, swimming, chess
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Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene delivery, neuroscience, medical nanotechnology
Outside Interest: Piano, swimming, chess
Thomas Wynn
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: April, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Neurotechnology, Degenerative Disease prevention, Health Care reform
Outside Interest: Tennis, playing music, exploring, and eating
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Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Neurotechnology, Degenerative Disease prevention, Health Care reform
Outside Interest: Tennis, playing music, exploring, and eating
Cody Harmeier
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: April, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Brain-computer interfaces, neural networks
Outside Interest: Cooking, running, writing
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurosthttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169409X22002332?via%3Dihubhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169409X22002332?via%3Dihub
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Brain-computer interfaces, neural networks
Outside Interest: Cooking, running, writing
Curtis Chen
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: June, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Brain-machine interfaces, cancer therapy, nanotechnology, biomaterials/bioelectronics, biomechanics
Outside Interest: Fishing, music, digital art, video games
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Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Brain-machine interfaces, cancer therapy, nanotechnology, biomaterials/bioelectronics, biomechanics
Outside Interest: Fishing, music, digital art, video games
Ruba Siddiqi
Undergraduate Student
Year to join Lab: June, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Optogenetics, neuroplasticity, translational neuroscience
Outside Interest: Healthcare innovation and reform, reading, thrifting
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurosthttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169409X22002332?via%3Dihubhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169409X22002332?via%3Dihub
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Optogenetics, neuroplasticity, translational neuroscience
Outside Interest: Healthcare innovation and reform, reading, thrifting