Get to know our research staff from both schools that support the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
Case School of Engineering Research Staff
Brecken Blackburn, PhD
Research Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringMemberCWRU Center for Imaging ResearchEmail: brecken.blackburn@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.0609
Anne Bryden
Research ManagerDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: anne.bryden@case.edu
Phone: 216.778.4999
James Buckett
Engineer 3Department of Biomedical EngineeringFES Core LabCase School of EngineeringEmail: james.buckett@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.3163
Dante Disharoon
Research Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: dante.disharoon@case.edu
Ryan Hansen
Research AssistantDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: ryan.hansen@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.0270
Sandra Hnat
Postdoctoral ScholarDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: sandra.hnat@case.edu
Phone: 216.791.3800
Ammar Hoori, PhD
Research Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineMemberCWRU Center for Imaging ResearchEmail: ammar.hoori@case.edu
Phone: 804.551.7315
Sekhar Jaggarapu
Postdoctoral ScholarDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringCharlems Alvarez Jimenez
Post Doctoral FellowDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringSchool of MedicineNaomi Joseph
Research AssociateDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: naomi.joseph@case.edu
Amy Jo Marcano-Reik, DPM, PhD
Assistant Director of Research ProgramsDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringSchool of MedicineSenior Research AssociateDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: axm831@case.edu
Bob Michaels, PhD
Director of OperationsSenior Project DirectorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: bob.michaels@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.4969
Fred Montague
Engineer 3Department of Biomedical EngineeringFES Core LabCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: fred.montague@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.3154
Laura Shaw
Research Assistant IIDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringMetroHealth Medical CenterCase School of EngineeringEmail: laura.shaw@case.edu
Phone: 216.778.1606
Da Sun
Senior Research AssociateDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: da.sun@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.0037
James Uhlir
Facilities and Access ManagerDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: james.uhlir@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.6285
Ethan Walker, PhD
Senior Research AssociateDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineMemberCancer Imaging ProgramCase Comprehensive Cancer CenterEmail: ethan.walker@case.edu
Phone: 216.983.3256
Proapa Islam
Research Assistant IIDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: proapa.islam@case.edu
Desiree Roberto
Department Assistant IIIDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: desiree.roberto@case.edu
Madhan Mohan Chandra Sekhar Jaggarapu
Postdoctoral ScholarDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: madhan.jaggarapu@case.edu
Talya Jeter
Biomedical Engineer IDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: talya.jeter@case.edu
Ricardo Siu
Senior Research AssociateDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: ricardo.siu@case.edu
Aniruddha Upadhye
Research AssociateDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: aniruddha.upadhye@case.edu
Mahasty Khajehzadeh
Postdoctoral ScholarDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: mahasty.khajehzadeh@case.edu
Simran Kukran
Postdoctoral ScholarDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringEmail: simran.kukran@case.edu
Junqing Zhu
Research Assistant IIDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: junqing.zhu@case.edu
Valerie Lam
Research Assistant IIIDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: valerie.lam@case.edu