Lab Personnel

Principal Investigator

Hitesh Handa, Ph.D.

Distinguished Faculty Fellow | Professor
Director | Biointerface Translation & Engineering Center
Senior Member | National Academy of Inventors
School of Chemical, Materials & Biomedical Engineering
Department of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences
Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Wayne State University
B.S. Polymer Science and Chemical Technology, Delhi College of Engineering

Director of Lab Operations

Margaret Sapp, M.Ed.

Research Faculty & Postdoctoral Fellows

Mark Garren, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Arpita Shome, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Doctoral Trainees

Vince Pinon

B.S. Biochemistry
Florida International University

Natalie Crutchfield

B.S. Materials Science Engineering
University of Central Florida

Tia Shorter

B.S. Biological Engineering
University of Georgia

Alexander Bruckmann

B.S., M.S. Bioengineering
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Anastasia Marx

B.S. Biological Engineering
University of Georgia

Myddie Parker

B.S. Biological Engineering
University of Georgia

Elifnaz Erturen

B.E. Bioengineering
Yildiz Technical University

M. Everett Grizzle

B.S. Biological Engineering
University of Georgia

Shermane Sylvester

M.E. Biomedical Engineering
University of Singapore

Zin Lin

B.S. Biological Engineering
University of Georgia

Nidhi Gupta

B.Tech. Biotechnology
Vellore Institute of Technology

Undergraduate Trainees and Interns

Catherine Cicci

Han Truong

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