M-CNTC Trainees

Trainees

Student Leadership Council

The Student Leadership Council that plays an integral role in the strategic directions of the M-CNTC.

Richard Graybill

Chemistry

Faculty Advisers:
Ryan Bailey, Chemistry
Timothy Fan, Veterinary Medicine

Project Title:
Multiplexed mRNA and miRNA Diagnostics using Silicon Photonic Microring Resonator Arrays for the Personalized Treatment of Canine Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma

Matthew Leslie

Pathobiology

Faculty Advisers:
Dr. H. Rex Gaskins, Animal Sciences
Paul J. A. Kenis, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineerin

Project Title:
Simulating Tumor Microenvironmental Hypoxia with a Hydrogel-based Microfluidic 3D Cell Culture Platform

Joanne Li

Bioengineering

Faculty Advisers:
Stephen Boppart, ECE, BioE, and Medicine
John A. Katzenellenbogen, Chemistry

Project Title:
Integration of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles with Multimodal Protein Microspheres for Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging of Cancer

Former Student Leadership Council Members

		Muhammad Yakut Ali Mechanical Science and Engineering Faculty Advisers: Taher Saif, Mechanical Science and Engineering Mark Kuhlenschmidt, Microbiology Project Title: Mechanism of Mechanical Microenvironmental Control of Cancer Metastasis
		Ross DeVolder Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Faculty Advisers: Hyunjoon Kong, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Jimmy Hsia, Mechanical Science and Engineering Project Title: Tissue-Engineered Cancer Construct for Studies of Nanobiomaterial Transport
		Austin (Yin Kyai) Hsiao Bioengineering Faculty Advisers: Logan Liu, Electrical and Computer Engineering Yingxiao Peter Wang, Bioengineering Project Title: Nanophotonic Sensor Integrated Microfluidic Imaging Platform for Studying Cancer Cell Mechanobiology in Metastasis
		Li Tang Materials Science and Engineering Faculty Advisers: Jianjun Cheng , Materials Science and Engineering Timothy Fan, Veterinary Clinical Medicine Project Title: Size-Controlled, Monodisperse Nanomedicines for Cancer Targeting and Treatment
		Yue Wang Bioengineering Faculty Advisers: Michael Insana, Bioengineering Stephen Boppart, Electrical and Computer Engineering Project Titles: Investigating Mechanoenvironment Change in Tumor Growth Using Multimodal Contrast Agents
		Qian Yin Materials Science and Engineering Faculty Advisers: Jianjun Cheng , Materials Science and Engineering Timothy Fan, Veterinary Clinical Medicine Project Title: In Vivo Targeting of Antigen-Presenting Cells in Lymphoid Organs with Nanoparticles