PEOPLE
Principal Investigator
Dr. Moo-Yeal Lee
| Standing: | Associate Professor |
| Education: | Ph.D. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 1999 M.S. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 1995 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Gyeong Sang National University, 1993 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2001 Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2004 |
| Details/Links: | CSU Profile Page ResearchGate |
| E-mail: | M.LEE68@csuohio.edu |
Senior Scientist
Dr. Pranav Joshi
| Standing: | Senior Scientist at Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. |
| Education: | Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2019 B.E. EE (Biomedical Instrumentation), Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, 2010 |
| Research Interests: | High content imaging, assay development, toxicity screenings, drug discovery |
Dr. Dewen You
| Standing: | Senior Scientist at Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. |
| Education: | Ph.D. Cellular and Molecular Biology/Stem Cell Biology, Kunming Institute of Zoology of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 07-2009 M.S. Genetics Biology, Chinese Agricultural University, 07-2002 B.S. Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Chinese Agricultural University, 07-1999 |
| Research Interests: | 3D bioprinting of human organoids for disease modeling |
Postdoctoral Researcher
Dr. Vinod K.R. Lekkala
| Standing: | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Education: | Ph.D. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), 2019 M.Sc. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS University), 2013 B.Sc. Sri Venkateswara University, 2011 |
| Research Interests: | 3D bioprinting of human organoids for disease modeling |
Dr. Minseong Lee
| Standing: | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Education: | Ph.D.Stem Cell Biology, Konkuk University (2015-2021) B.S. Life Science, Soonchunhyang University (2009-2015) |
| Research Interests: | Human induced pluripotent stem cells, CRISPR, 3D bioprinting for disease modeling |
Students
SooYeon Kang
| Standing: | Ph.D. Student |
| Education: | M.S. Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2018 B.S. Chemical and Biological Engineering, Gachon University, 2016 |
| Research Interests: | Drug discovery, Toxicity screening |
Sunil Shrestha
| Standing: | Ph.D. Student |
| Education: | B.E. Biomedical engineering, Purbanchal University, 2016 |
| Research Interests: | Stem cell culture, Cancer and tissue engineering |
Prabha Acharya
| Standing: | Ph.D. Student |
| Education: | B.E. Biomedical Engineering, Purbanchal University, 2016 |
| Research Interests: | 3D bioprinting, Tissue engineering |
Mona Zolfaghar
| Standing: | Ph.D. Student |
| Education: | M.S. Cellular and Molecular Biology-Stem Cell Biology, Islamic Azad University of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Royan Institute, 2017 B.S. Cellular and Molecular Biology-Genetics, Islamic Azad University, 2013 |
| Research Interests: | Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells Biology, Drug Discovery |
Alumni
Dr. Kyeong Youl Jung
| Standing: | Visitng Scholar |
| Education: | Ph.D. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 2001 M.S. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 1997 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Gyeong-sang National University, 1995 |
| Research Interests: | Aerosol synthesis, Phosphor technology, Energy storage materials, Electrochemical separation, Photocatalysts |
Dr. Kwang Soup Song
| Standing: | Visiting Professor |
| Education: | B.S. Electrical Engineering, Hongik University, Korea 1998 M.S. Electrical Engineering, Hongik University, Korea 2000 Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Waseda University, Japan, 2005 |
| Research Interests: | Device Simulation, Deposition of Carbon Nanomaterials (Graphene, Diamond, CNT), Fabrication of Field-Effect Transistors (FETs), Carbon Based Nanobiosensor |
Dr. Kyeong-Nam Yu
| Standing: | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Education: | Ph.D. Toxicology, Seoul National University, 2015 |
| Research Interests: | Toxicological mechanism of nanoparticles or diverse toxicant |
Dr. Sangjoon Lee
| Standing: | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Education: | Ph.D. Biomedical Science, Chonnam National University, 2015 |
| Research Interests: | 3D Bioprinting of Organoid |
Pranav Joshi
| Standing: | Ph.D. |
| Education: | Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2019 B.E. EE (Biomedical Instrumentation), Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, 2010 |
| Research Interests: | High content imaging, assay development, toxicity screenings, drug discovery |
| Graduation Year: | 2019 |
Alexander Roth
| Standing: | Ph.D. |
| Education: | B.S. Bioengineering, Cornell University, 2009 M.E. Bioengineering, Cornell University, 2009 M.S. Chemical Engineering, Ohio State University, 2013 Ph.D. Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2018 |
| Research Interests: | Idiosyncratic Drug Induced LIver Injury, Drug Metabolism, Tissue Engineering |
| Graduation Year: | 2018 |
Gautam Mahajan
| Standing: | Ph.D. |
| Education: | B.S. BioTech Engineering, Panjab University, 2013 |
| Research Interests: | Neurotoxicity, Stem Cell Culture, Atomic Force Microscope |
| Graduation Year: | 2019 |
Nicholas Lesh
| Standing: | Undergraduate Student |
| Education: | B.S. Premed Biology and Chemistry, Cleveland State University, 2019 |
| Research Interests: | Tissue engineering |
| Graduation Year | 2019 |
Parnian Bigdelou
| Standing: | M.S. |
| Education: | B.S. Chemical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2015 M.S. Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2018 |
| Research Interests: | Drug Discovery, Tissue Engineering |
| Graduation Year: | 2018 |
Akshata Datar
| Standing: | M.S. |
| Thesis: | High content imaging assays on microarray chip-based platform |
| Graduation Year: | 2016 |
Stephen Hong
| Standing: | Research Associate |
| Education: | B.S. Biological Engineering, Cornell University, 2013 M.S. Secondary Education, University of Nevada, 2015 |
| Research Interests: | Tissue Engineering |
Sean Yu
| Standing: | Research Associate |
| Project: | Developing image analysis algorithm and deconvolution |
| Graduation Year: | 2016 |
Emily Serbinowski
| Standing: | Undergraduate Honors Student |
| Project: | Neural progenitor cell-based microarray biochip platforms for high-throughput ion channel assays |
| Graduation Year: | 2017 |
Mujeeb Wafa
| Standing: | Undergraduate Student |
| Education: | B.S. Chemical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2017 |
| Research Interests: | Tissue engineering |
| Graduation Year: | 2018 |
Rushabh Patel
| Standing: | Undergraduate Student |
| Education: | B.S. Health Science & Pre-Med, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Honors College, Cleveland State University, 2019 |
| Research Interests: | Biochemistry, Human Toxicology, Cell Biology |
| Graduation Year: | 2018 |
Noor Janto
| Standing: | Undergraduate Student |
| Education: | B.S. Premed Biology and Chemistry, Cleveland State University, 2019 |
| Research Interests: | Drug discovery, Toxicity screening |
| Graduation Year: | 2019 |
Stephen Dunn
| Standing: | Undergraduate Honors Student |
| Project: | Simulating drug-induced liver injury (DILI) using Hepatic cell microarrays |
| Graduation Year: | 2016 |
Yana Sichkar
| Standing: | Undergraduate Summer Research Student |
| Project: | 3D bioprinting for tumor tissue engineering |
| Graduation Year: | 2015 |
Pratap Lama
| Standing: | Undergraduate Summer Research Student |
| Project: | High content 3D cell culture assays for mechanistic toxicology |
| Graduation Year: | 2014 |
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