Graduate Students

Athreya Iyer

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Tech;
PhD Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

atsiyer@umich.edu

Research interests: Signal processing, Histotripsy transducer design, Treatment of visceral adipose tissue, Acoustic simulation design

Maxine (Xinru) Meng

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Univerisity of Michigan
B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University

xinrum@umich.edu

Research interests: Signal acquisition and processing, Ultrasound-guided histotripsy, Integrated biomedical systems

Qiyixing (Ethan) Liu

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
MEng in Molecular Bioengineering, Imperial College London

qeliu@umich.edu

Research interests: Cancer immunotherapy, the biological effects induced by histotripsy treatment

Hanna Kim

Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

hahkim@umich.edu

Research interest: MRI-guided Histotripsy, Immunotherapy, development of mouse models

Muskan Singh

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
M.S. Physical Science, University of Chicago

muskansr@umich.edu

Research interest: Non-invasive therapeutic Ultrasound, Image-guided interventions, Histotripsy transducer design

James Messina

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering 
B.S. Biomedical Engineering George Washington University 

jnmessin@umich.edu

2005 Gerstacker

Research Interests: Histotripsy treatment of sarcomas, focused ultrasound transducer design, immunotherapy.


Dylan Fyler

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
M.S.E Acoustical Engineering, Penn State University
M.S.E Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell
B.S.E Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell

dfyler@umich.edu

2005 Gerstacker

Research Interests: Medical Imaging, Aberration Correction, Ultrasonic Transducer Design.

Joseph Lynch

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
M.S. – Medical Imaging and Biomedical Engineering
B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan
lynchjo@umich.edu

Interests: Histotripsy monitoring and treatment planning, aberration correction, machine learning and imaging coregistration.

Sparsh Kataria

Ph.D. Pre-Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

sparshk@umich.edu

Research Interests: Focused ultrasound transducers, histotripsy treatment of shallow tumors.

Dongni Deng

Program: M.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

dongnid@umich.edu

Research interest: Histotripsy immunomodulation in mouse and rat intracranial glioblastoma models