Principal Investigator and Research Professor
Christopher Chen
Principal Investigator
Jeroen Eyckmans
Research Professor/Group Leader
Post-Doctoral Fellows
Jennifer (Jen) Bays
Exploring mechanisms regulating vascular morphogenesis
Tsz Him (Terry) Ching
Developing in vitro platforms to study vascularization
Dhananjay Deshmukh
Linking architecture to vascular disease and health through in-vitro models
Eric Horst
Exploring the effects of mechano-geometric signaling on disease and development in pulmonary and vascular tissue.
Mustafa Cagatay Karakan
​Developing 3D heart-on-chip platforms
Sudong Kim
Endothelial cell adhesion and morphogenesis
Suntae Kim
Wound healing guided by cell-interactive biomaterial
Julia Mehl
Synthetic biology strategies to control vascularization
Jessica (Jess) Li Chang Teo
Effects of Notch signaling on cell-cell adhesion and vascular homeostasis
Claudia Varela
Role of biomechanical stimuli in cardiomyocyte specialization after a heart attack
Sheng Wang
Harnessing multicellular synthetic biology for next-generation Organ-On-A-Chip models
Graduate Students
Emily Davis
BME, Boston University
Alanna Farrell
BME, Boston University
Xining Gao
Harvard-MIT HST
Esther Koh
Harvard-MIT HST
Charlotte Misturado
BME, Boston University
Amy Stoddard
Harvard-MIT HST
Napitch "Peach" Suchato
BME, Boston University
Julia van Epps
BME, Boston University
Anish Vasan
BME, Boston University
Miranda Wang
Harvard-MIT HST
Lab Staff
Amy Michael
Senior Program Coordinator
