
Principal Investigator

Melanie Ecker, PhD
Assistant Professor
Started the Lab in Fall 2019
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Graduate Students

Joy-anne Najwa Oliver
Ph.D. Candidate in MTSE with a concentration in BMEN
Joined the lab in the Fall of 2019

Ensieh Bavi
Ph.D. Candidate in Physics with a concentration in BMEN
Joined the lab in the Summer of 2024

Sara Swank
Ph.D. Student in BMEN
Joined the lab in the Fall of 2024
Graduated with a MS in Biomedical Engineering in Spring 2025


Undergraduate Students

Charlotte Reid
B.S. Student in BMEN
Joined the Lab in the Fall of 2025

Benjamin Martin
B.S. Student in BMEN
Joined the Lab in the Summer of 2025

Neha Reddy
TAMS Student
Joined the Lab in the Summer of 2025

Anush Bindlish
TAMS Student
Joined the Lab in the Fall of 2025

Sravya Pilla
TAMS Student
Joined the Lab in the Fall of 2025
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Previous Students
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