Current Lab Members
Alumni Lab Members
Undergraduate Students
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Thomas Wynn
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, Eating
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Neurotechnology, Degenerative Disease prevention, Health Care reform
Outside Interest: Tennis, Playing music, Exploring, Eating
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Akash Ganesh
Year to join Lab: April, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: sono-optogenetics, Brain computer interface
Outside Interest: Tennis, rock climbing, soccer, cooking
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: sono-optogenetics, Brain computer interface
Outside Interest: Tennis, rock climbing, soccer, cooking
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Victoria B Koptelova
Year to join Lab: October, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene-based neuromodulation, computational neuroscience, wearable devices
Outside Interest: Thrifting, biking, cooking, movies
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Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene-based neuromodulation, computational neuroscience, wearable devices
Outside Interest: Thrifting, biking, cooking, movies
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Zoya Ahmad
Year to join Lab: November, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Neurodegenerative therapies, Brain-computer interfaces, Neural engineering
Outside Interest: Traveling, running, reading
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Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Neurodegenerative therapies, Brain-computer interfaces, Neural engineering
Outside Interest: Traveling, running, reading
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Ashwin Gupta
Year to join Lab: May, 2022
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Neuroengineering, BCI, Medtech
Outside Interest: Reading, and Listening to Music
RT Ade
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Neuroengineering, BCI, Medtech
Outside Interest: Reading, and Listening to Music
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Seth Mejia
Year to join Lab: March, 2023
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: neurodegenerative disease, visual cognitive neuroscience
Outside Interest: research running, thrifting, exercise.
RT AdeMaec
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: neurodegenerative disease, visual cognitive neuroscience
Outside Interest: research running, thrifting, exercise.
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Joshua T Bledsoe
Year to join Lab: April, 2023
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Non-invasive neuroengineering and device development
Outside Interest: Playing the bass guitar and 3D printing
RT AdC
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Non-invasive neuroengineering and device development
Outside Interest: Playing the bass guitar and 3D printing
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Srivaishnavi Marreddy
Year to join Lab: July, 2023
Undergrad: UT Austin, Public Health
Research Interest: Neurotrauma, chronic brain disorders, genetics.
Outside Interest: Sailing, art, gardening
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neu
Undergrad: UT Austin, Public Health
Research Interest: Neurotrauma, chronic brain disorders, genetics.
Outside Interest: Sailing, art, gardening
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Ahmed Manzoor
Year to join Lab: August, 2023
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Brain-machine interface, Neurotechnology, Neuroscience
Outside Interest: Weight lifting, Cooking, Reading, and History
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, Neuroscience
Research Interest: Brain-machine interface, Neurotechnology, Neuroscience
Outside Interest: Weight lifting, Cooking, Reading, and History
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Kevin Nguyen
Year to join Lab: January, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene Therapy, Drug Delivery, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology, Machine Learning
Outside Interest: Teaching, Playing trombone, 3D CAD Modeling, Photoshop, Video Editing
RT AdeOptogenetics, synthetic neuron technologies, neurost
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene Therapy, Drug Delivery, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology, Machine Learning
Outside Interest: Teaching, Playing trombone, 3D CAD Modeling, Photoshop, Video Editing
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Courteney Le
Year to join Lab: January, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, Chemistry
Research Interest: Gene delivery, Neurotechnology, and Cancer Therapy.
Outside Interest: Music, ice skating, reading, and art.
Undergrad: UT Austin, Chemistry
Research Interest: Gene delivery, Neurotechnology, and Cancer Therapy.
Outside Interest: Music, ice skating, reading, and art.
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Leonardo Clark
Year to join Lab: January, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Cell culture, gene delivery
Outside Interest: Music, basketball, hiking
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Cell culture, gene delivery
Outside Interest: Music, basketball, hiking
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Ayden Grimes
Year to join Lab: February, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, ME
Research Interest: interfaces neural interfacing for prosthetics, nanotechnology.
Outside Interest: swimming, video games, cars, reading.
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Undergrad: UT Austin, ME
Research Interest: interfaces neural interfacing for prosthetics, nanotechnology.
Outside Interest: swimming, video games, cars, reading.
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Kyran C To
Year to join Lab: February, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene Delivery, Nanoparticle synthesis, Bioengineering, drug delivery, tissue engineering.
Outside Interest: Movies/TV shows, video games, podcasting, reading, hanging out with friends.
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene Delivery, Nanoparticle synthesis, Bioengineering, drug delivery, tissue engineering.
Outside Interest: Movies/TV shows, video games, podcasting, reading, hanging out with friends.
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Nitya Mirle
Year to join Lab: February, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene and drug delivery, cell and tissue engineering, optogenetics
Outside Interest: Traveling, cooking, reading, singing
Undergrad: UT Austin, BME
Research Interest: Gene and drug delivery, cell and tissue engineering, optogenetics
Outside Interest: Traveling, cooking, reading, singing
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Tony Chae
Year to join Lab: March, 2024
Undergrad: UT Austin, ECE / minor: PHL
Research Interest: AI ethics, Brain-Computer Interfaces(BCI), Contextual adaptation AI model, Trustworthy & Explainable AI, Robust AI, Computational Neuroscience
Outside Interest: Jiu-jitsu, Hiking, Photography, Ice-skating, Reading, Diverse food and cooking, Art.
Undergrad: UT Austin, ECE / minor: PHL
Research Interest: AI ethics, Brain-Computer Interfaces(BCI), Contextual adaptation AI model, Trustworthy & Explainable AI, Robust AI, Computational Neuroscience
Outside Interest: Jiu-jitsu, Hiking, Photography, Ice-skating, Reading, Diverse food and cooking, Art.