People

Principal Investigator (Georgia Tech & Emory University)

HFSP Post Doctoral Studies - Stanford University, Gao Lab (2020 - 2025)

Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (University of Toronto, 2019)

B.Sc. Honours Biochemistry (McMaster University, 2013)

Ph.D. Student - Department of Biomedical Engineering (Georgia Tech & Emory)

BSE - Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (University of Pennsylvania, 2025)

Fun Fact: Sophie enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with friends. She also was a gold medalist in the World Rowing Junior Championships!

Ph.D. Student - Department of Biomedical Engineering (Georgia Tech & Emory University)

Research Assistant - Harvard University (2022 - 2025)

B.Sc. - Biotechnology Engineering, Molecular Biology (Tecnológico de Monterrey, 2022)

Fun Fact: Dalia’s name comes from a Mexican flower, which suits her personality well. In her free time, she enjoys following Formula 1 races and making the most of Atlanta’s beautiful weather with a good carne asada.

Ph.D. Student - Department of Biomedical Engineering (Georgia Tech & Emory University)

B.Sc. - Biology (Emory University, 2025)

Fun Fact: Jeremy does film/photography on the side and is a jazz music nerd.

Ph.D. Student - Department of Biomedical Engineering (Bioengineering Graduate Program)

M.S. Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (University of California - San Diego, 2026)

B.S. Bioengineering (University of California - Los Angeles, 2024)

Fun Fact: Aryak loves to play Dungeons and Dragons and go on long hikes and runs

Undergraduate Researcher - Department of Biomedical Engineering

Fun Fact: Esther used to have a pet spider that unfortunately got eaten by a lizard.

Undergraduate Researcher - Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Fun Fact: Ajay enjoys playing tennis, beach volleyball, and doing crosswords in his free time. He also enjoys exploring the restaurants in Midtown!

Undergraduate Researcher - Department of Biomedical Engineering

Fun Fact: Hannah loves staying active and is really into sports. She has played lacrosse for most of her life, enjoys cooking, and loves spending time at the beach with friends!

Undergraduate Researcher - School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Fun Fact: Abi likes working out, traveling and hiking!

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