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Former Lab Members

Kevin W. Bishop
Ph.D. Bioengineering, UW, 2024 (NSF Graduate Fellow)
B.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering, Oregon State, 2018
Currently: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Rajat Kishar Vyawhare
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2024
Bachelors in mechanical engineering, MIT WPU, Pune, India, 2021

Lindsey Erion Barner
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2022 (NSF Graduate Fellow)
B.S. Mech. Engineering (Physics Minor), Messiah College, 2017
Currently: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Soyoung Kang
Assistant Teaching Professor, and Clary Family Foundation Early Career Professor, Mechanical Engineering, 2018 - 2023 
Executive Director, Engineering Innovation in Health (EIH), 2018 - 2023
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2018
M.S. Med. Sys. Engineering, Univ. of Magdeburg, Germany, 2014
B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering, USC, 2010

Bingwen "Andrew" Hu
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2023
Currently: Meta

Weisi Xie
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2022
B.E. Optoelectronics Information Science and Engineering, 2017
B.E. Industrial Design, 2017
Currently: Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA

Hongyi Huang
Research staff, Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2019 - 2022
B.S. Anthropology, 2019
University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Dominie Miyasato
Research staff, Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2021 - 2022
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2021, USC, Los Angeles, CA
Currently: Harvard Medical School (HST program) 

Subhiksha Mukun 
M.S., Information Management (Data Science), UW, 2021

Kaylene Pang
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2021
Currently: Boston Medical Center

Chengbo Yin
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2020
M.S. Mechanical Eng., Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA, 2014
B.S. Aircraft Manufac. Eng., Beihang Univ., Beijing, China, 2012
Currently: Apple Inc., Shanghai, China

Linpeng "Peter" Wei
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2020
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, SUNY Stony Brook, 2015
Currently: Apple Inc., Shanghai, China

Ye Chen
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, UW, 2019
M.S. Applied Math and Statistics, SUNY Stony Brook, 2013
B.S. Applied Math and Statistics, SUNY Stony Brook, 2012
Currently: Amazon Inc., Seattle, WA

Paul D. Simonson
Hematopathology fellow, UW, 2018 - 2020
Residency in Pathology, UW, 2014 - 2018
M.D. University of Illinois, 2014
Ph.D. Physics, University of Illinois, 2010
B.S. Physics, Utah State University, 2003
Currently: Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medical School, NY, 2020

Yu "Winston" Wang
Postdoc at Stony Brook and UW, 2013 - 2018 
Ph.D. Micro & nano manufacturing tech., Beihang University, Beijing, China, 2013 
M.S. Mechatronics, North China Univ. of Technology, 2008
B.S. Mechanical manufacturing and automation, North China Univ. of Technology, 2005
Currently: Instrumentation Laboratory (IL), Bedford, MA

Matthew A. Wall
Posdoc at UW, 2016
Ph.D. Chemistry, City University of New York, 2016 (PI: Moritz Kircher at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center)
B.S. Chemistry and Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2010
Currently: Proctor and Gamble

Josh Doerksen
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, class of 2016

Jingwen Xiao
Dept. of Bioengineering, University of Washington, class of 2016

Qian Yang
Visiting Scholar at UW, 2016
Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy, Chengdu Medical College, 2010 - present
Ph.D. Chemicobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, 2013

Steven Y. Leigh
Ph.D., Stony Brook University BME, 2015
B.S., Stony Brook University BME, 2009

Danni Wang
Ph.D., Stony Brook University BME, 2014
B.S. Bioengineering, UC San Diego, 2007

Prasanth C.S. Pillai
Postdoc at UW, 2014
B.Sc. Physics, University of Kerala, India, 2002
M.Sc. Physics, University of Kerala, India, 2004
M. Phil. Physics, Bharatidasan University, India, 2007
Ph.D. Physics, University of Kerala, India, 2013
Currently: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, NSS College Pandalam, Kerala, India

Altaz Khan
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, SUNY Stony Brook, 2011 
Hometown: Queens, NY

Daphne Meza
"M.S., Stony Brook University BME, 2014
B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of New Orleans, 2012

Arnavi Varshney
Undergraduate, Biomedical Engineering, class of 2015

Nebiyou Getahun 
Jericho High Shool, Class of 2013
Jericho, NY

Jack Zhou
Ward Melville High School, Class of 2012
Stony Brook, New York

Madhura Som
M.S., Stony Brook University Materials Science and Engineering, 2013
B. Tech, Applied Electronics and Instrumentation, HIT-Kolkata, 2011 

Anushree Srivastava
M.S., Stony Brook University BME, 2012
B.E. University of Mumbai, VESIT, 2009