Principal Investigator

Megan L. McCain
Assistant Professor
Chonette Early Career Chair
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
University of Southern California
Postdoc, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
PhD, Engineering Sciences, Disease Biophysics Group, Harvard University
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Assistant Professor
Chonette Early Career Chair
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
University of Southern California
Postdoc, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
PhD, Engineering Sciences, Disease Biophysics Group, Harvard University
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Postdocs

Megan L. Rexius-Hall (2017- )
AHA Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD, Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
AHA Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD, Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Boston University

Anastasia Svetlova (2022- )
Dr.rer.nat., Biophysics, RWTH Aachen University/Forschungszentrum Jülich Institute of Bioelectronics
MS, Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Dr.rer.nat., Biophysics, RWTH Aachen University/Forschungszentrum Jülich Institute of Bioelectronics
MS, Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Graduate Students

Natalie Khalil (2019-)
PhD Candidate
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
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BS, Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California
PhD Candidate
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
BS, Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California

Mher Garibyan (2019-)
PhD Candidate
Co-mentored with Leonardo Morsut
BS, Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside
PhD Candidate
Co-mentored with Leonardo Morsut
BS, Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside

Nina Maxey (2019-)
PhD Candidate
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
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BS, Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh
PhD Candidate
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
BS, Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh


James Eichenbaum (2021-)
PhD Student
BS, Bioengineering, University of California, Los Angeles
PhD Student
BS, Bioengineering, University of California, Los Angeles

Undergraduate and Masters Students
Maryann Xu
Isabella Livits
Finacy Jin
Jaya Travis
Malinda Madrigal
Isabella Livits
Finacy Jin
Jaya Travis
Malinda Madrigal
PhD and Postdoc Alumni
Jeffrey Santoso (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Associate Scientist, Wildtype)
Joycelyn Yip (Postdoc & PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Associate, McKinsey & Company)
Andrew Petersen (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Data Engineer, Near)
Patrick Vigneault (Postdoc; current position: postdoc, Amgen)
Nathan Cho (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: teaching lab manager, USC)
Davi Lyra-Leite (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Postdoc, Northwestern University)
Nethika Ariyasinghe (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Postdoc, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)
Joycelyn Yip (Postdoc & PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Associate, McKinsey & Company)
Andrew Petersen (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Data Engineer, Near)
Patrick Vigneault (Postdoc; current position: postdoc, Amgen)
Nathan Cho (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: teaching lab manager, USC)
Davi Lyra-Leite (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Postdoc, Northwestern University)
Nethika Ariyasinghe (PhD, Biomedical Engineering; current position: Postdoc, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)