The Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience at Georgia Tech
Faculty
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Julia Babensee
Associate Professor
Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: IBB 1315 Phone: 404.385.0130
Email address: julia.babensee@ibb.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/people/faculty_record.php?id=1 Research Interests
Host responses to combination products, Biomaterial interactions with dendritic cells, Tissue engineering for rheumatoid arthritis, Targeted DNA vaccine delivery, Biomaterial-applied immunology
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Gang Bao
Professor
Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: UAW 2115 Phone: 404.385.0373
Email address: gang.bao@ibb.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/facultystaff/faculty_record.php?id=2 Lab Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/groups/bao/ Research Interests
Developing bionanotechnologies and biomolecular engineering approaches for basic biological studies and medicine.
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Gilda Barabino
Professor
Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: UAW 2108 Phone: 404.385.5016
Email address: gilda.barabino@bme.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/facultystaff/faculty_record.php?id=103 Lab Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/groups/barabino/ Research Interests
Sickle cell adhesion, cellular engineering, tissue engineering and bioreactors
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Tom Barker
Assistant Professor
Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: UAW 3111 Phone: 404.385.5039
Email address: thomas.barker@bme.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/facultystaff/faculty_record.php?id=96 Lab Web site: http://barker.bme.gatech.edu Research Interests
Research ranging from protein engineering and mechanobiology to molecular cell biology and pre-clinical animal studies focused on understanding and treating Extracellular Matrix (ECM)-centric processes such as tissue patterning/regeneration and disorders such as fibrosis and metastasis.
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Bridgette Barry
Professor
School of Chemistry/Biochemistry
Office: IBB 3311 Phone: 404.385.6085
Email address: bridgette.barry@chemistry.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.chemistry.gatech.edu/faculty/Barry/ Lab Web site: http://web.chemistry.gatech.edu/~barry/group-website/index.html Research Interests
Biological Electron Transfer, Membrane Biophysics, Vibrational Spectroscopy, EPR Spectroscopy, Photosynthesis.
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Ravi Bellamkonda
Professor
Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: UAW 3108 Phone: 404.385.5038
Email address: ravi@bme.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/facultystaff/faculty_record.php?id=59 Lab Web site: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/groups/bellamkonda/ Research Interests
Focus on using biomaterials-based solutions to treat pathologies of the nervous system. Specifically, regeneration of the peripheral and central nervous systems, targeted nano-scale drug and contrast agent delivery vehicles for the treatment of tumors, and technologies that enable communication between the nervous system and external electronics.
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Andreas Bommarius
Professor
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Office: IBB 3310 Phone: 404.385.1334
Email address: andreas.bommarius@chbe.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.chemistry.gatech.edu/faculty/Bommarius/ Research Interests
Biomolecular engineering, especially biocatalysis, biotransformations, and biocatalyst stability.
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Mark Borodovsky
Regents' Professor
School of Biology
Office: Cherry Emerson 301 Phone: 404.894.8432
Email address: mark.borodovsky@biology.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/facultystaff/faculty_record.php?id=36 Lab Web site: http://www.cc.gatech.edu/inside/units/cse/faculty-staff/directory/mark-borodovsky Research Interests
Computational analysis of biological sequences with the goal of identifying functionally important features of DNA and proteins.
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Nathan Bowen
Senior Research Scientist
School of Biology
Office: IBB 2301A Phone: 404.894.9020
Email address: bowen@gatech.edu
Lab Web site: http://www.biology.gatech.edu/mcdonald_lab/ Research Interests
Prof. McDonald Research Lab
Ovarian Cancer Institute
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Barbara Boyan
Professor, Price Gilbert, Jr. Chair in Tissue Engineering
Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Tissue Engineering
Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Office: IBB 1108 Phone: 404.385.4108
Email address: barbara.boyan@bme.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.bme.gatech.edu/facultystaff/faculty_record.php?id=48 Research Interests
Mechanism of action of hormones and growth factors in chondrocytes and osteoblasts, Normal and pathological calcification,
Tissue engineering, Response of cells to biomaterials
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Rob Butera
Associate Professor
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Office: UAW 3104 Phone: 404.894.2935
Email address: rbutera@ece.gatech.edu
Web site: http://www.ece.gatech.edu/faculty-staff/fac_profiles/bio.php?id=18 Lab Web site: http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/groups/butera Research Interests
Neural Control of Breathing, Cellular Neurophysiology, Conduction Properties of Nerve Fibers, Neuroengineering, Bioimpedance Methods in Physiology