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Andrew Barleben, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery

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James Friend, PhD

Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

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Frank E. Talke, PhD

Professor Emeritus, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

The mission of the Center for Medical Device Engineering and Biomechanics (CMDEB) is to achieve interdisciplinary innovation to design personalized, intelligent biodevices, especially microdevices. These engineered microdevices will revolutionize current medical protocols and play a central role in bringing about a decentralized paradigm shift for the benefits of patients and the nation as a whole. Read more

Members

CMDEB Members 

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Andrew Barleben

Associate Professor, Surgery

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Edward Chao

Clinical Professor, Medicine

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Nate Delson

Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace

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Stephanie Fraley

Associate Professor, Bioengineering

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Ann Gaffey

Assistant Professor, Surgery

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David Hall

Adjunct Professor, Radiology

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Santiago Horgan

Professor, Surgery

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James Friend

Professor, Mechanical/Aerospace

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Nikhil Murthy

Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery

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Sonia Ramamoorthy

Professor, Surgery

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Padmini Rangamani

Professor, Medicine – Dept of Surgery

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Elsie Ross

Associate Professor, Surgery

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David Santiago-Dieppa

Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery & Neurology

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Frank Talke

Professor Emeritus, Mechanical/Aerospace

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Sheng Xu

Professor, Nanoengineering

Research Focus

TBD

Research Papers and News Articles

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