Biodynamics People

mathemagicians, cloners, and bacterial extraordinaires

Faculty

Jeff Hasty Jeff Hasty alternate
Bioengineering
Physics
Biology
Jeff Hasty
Lev Tsimring Lev Tsimring alternate
Dynamical Modeling
Art in the Patterns of Life
Lev Tsimring

Postdoctoral Fellows

Camilo Rey-Bedón Camilo Rey-Bedón alternate
Organ-on-a-Chip
Bacterial Drug Delivery
Camilo Rey-Bedón
Joanna Zhang Joanna Zhang alternate
Bacterial Therapeutics
Adaptive Lab Evolution
Joanna Zhang

PhD Students

Shayna Holness Shayna Holness alternate
Cellular Aging
Yeast Engineering
Shayna Holness
Ben Liang Ben Liang alternate
High Throughput Biology
Adaptive Lab Evolution
Ben Liang
Katie O'Connor Katie O'Connor alternate
Tumor Microenironment
Bacterial Drug Delivery
Katie O'Connor
Paige Steppe Paige Steppe alternate
Bacterial Small Ecologies
Microfluidics
Paige Steppe
Sekou Rowe Sekou Rowe alternate
Robust Circuit Design
Mathematical Modeling
Sekou Rowe
Chloe Nguyen Chloe Nguyen alternate
Cell Morphology
Adaptation Engineering
Chloe Nguyen
Wasu Ngamkanjanarat Wasu Ngamkanjanarat alternate
Yeast Synthetic Biology
Microfluidics
Wasu Ngamkanjanarat
Zahra Mousavi Karimi Zahra Mousavi Karimi alternate
Yeast Aging Dynamics
Microfluidics
Engineering Longevity
Zahra Mousavi Karimi
Payton J Thomas Payton J Thomas alternate
Genetic Circuits
Mathematical Biology
Biophysics
Payton J Thomas
Philip Emmanuêle Philip Emmanuêle alternate
DNA Biosensors
Bioprocessing
Philip Emmanuêle
Gianna Elias Gianna Elias alternate
High Throughput Biology
Extrachomosomal DNA
Spheroids
Gianna Elias
Krista Vear Krista Vear alternate
Biosensors
CRISPR Associated Systems
Krista Vear
Grace Baird Grace Baird alternate
Tumor Microenironment
Bacterial Drug Delivery
Spheroids
Grace Baird

Master's Students

Derek Chang Derek Chang alternate
Biosensors
CRISPR Associated Systems
Derek Chang
Alex Rosen Alex Rosen alternate
Organ-on-a-Chip
Bacterial Drug Delivery
Alex Rosen
Vaughan Altmann Vaughan Altmann alternate
Biosensors
CRISPR Associated Systems
Vaughan Altmann

Undergraduate Students

  • William Hoefer
    DNA Biosensors, Bioprocessing
  • Luxika Sikaryn
    Yeast Synthetic Biology, Microfluidics
  • Hannah Bai
    DNA Biosensors, Bioprocessing
  • Johanna Cao
    Biophysics, Systems Biology
  • Caleb Wong
    Bioinformatics, Nonlinear System Identification
  • Maxwell Schwendiger
    Microbiology, Genetics

Staff

Emerald Forrest Emerald Forrest alternate
Soft-lithography
3D Printing
Graphic Design
Emerald Forrest

Collaborators

Dr. Rob Cooper Dr. Rob Cooper alternate
Bioengineering Research Scientist, UCSD
Dr. Rob Cooper
Dr. Nan Hao Dr. Nan Hao alternate
Professor of Molecular Biology, UCSD
Dr. Nan Hao
Dr. Dan Worthley Dr. Dan Worthley alternate
Gastroenterologist, Colonoscopy Clinic, Queensland, Australia
Dr. Dan Worthley
Dr. Rob Knight Dr. Rob Knight alternate
Founding Director of the Center for Microbiome Innovation and Professor of Pediatrics and Computer Science & Engineering, UCSD
Dr. Rob Knight