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Viswanathan Swaminathan
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: MS Biomedical Engineering, Syracuse University, 2007                 B.S in Electrical Engineering, Madras University, India, 2003
Address: 412 Bowne Hall
Email: viswamin@syr.edu
Research Interests: Viswa's research interest is in understanding the degradation mechanisms associated with metallic medical devices. Specific research interests include, corrosion performance of metallic biomaterials, wear assisted corrosion degradation of materials, surface micromechanics, development of novel techniques for corrosion testing/monitoring, and medical device performance testing and retrieval analysis.
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Shiril Sivan
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: BE Biomedical Engineering, Mumbai University, India
Address: 412 Bowne Hall
Email: ssivan@syr.edu
Research Interests: Shiril's research interest mainly revolves around how cathodic voltages on metallic biomaterials can alter cell behavior and ultimately affect its biocompatibility. Other interests include electrochemical and surface characterization of biomaterials, time lapse imaging of cell behavior and failure analysis of retrieved implants.
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Morteza Haerihosseini
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: MS Biomedical Engineering from AmirKabir University of Technology                 BSc Ceramics Engineering
Address: 411 Bowne Hall
Email: sedmorteza@syr.edu
Research Interests: Morteza's research interest is in the study of cell/biomaterial interaction, electrochemistry and biosensors.
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Sachin A. Mali
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: MS Chemical Engineering from University of Lousiana at Lafayette, Louisiana, USA                 BE Chemical Engineering, Gujarat University, India
Address: 418 Bowne Hall
Email: samali@syr.edu
Research Interests: Sachin's research interest is the study of fretting-crevice corrosion mechanisms of metallic medical devices, Implant retrieval study and failure analysis and medical devices performance testing.
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Eric S. Ouellette
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: BS Biomedical Engineering, Syracuse University, 2010
Address: 408 Bowne Hall
Email: esouelle@syr.edu
Research Interests: Eric's research interest involves melt-spinning of polymer fibers, and characterizing the structural and mechanical changes that take place in the processing of these fibers. Additionally, I am interested in hot compaction processes to produce self-reinforced composites (SRC's) and the relationship between fiber properties and those of the resulting composite.
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Jua Kim
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
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Address: 410 Bowne Hall
Email: jkim90@syr.edu
Research Interests: Jua's research interest is the therapeutic effects of Mg-Ti bimetallic microparticles by studying the interactions of microparticles with bacterial and tumor-like cells.
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Yang Ping
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education:B.S, Materials Science and Engineering , Central South University, China
Address: 408 Bowne Hall
Email: yliusr@syr.edu
Research Interests: Yang ping's research interest is in fretting corrosion of Medical devices.
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Jin Guo
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: B.S. Biological Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China 2010
Address: 408 Bowne Hall
Email: jguo02@syr.edu
Research Interests: Jin's research interest is the study of Electrochemical phenomenon associated with titanium alloy including E.coli cell response to electrochemistry.
Investigation of how electrochemical changes in and around Ti6Al4V implants in organic systems effect bacterial biofilm formation
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Tiatian Hui
Doctoral Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
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Andrew J Ferrel
MS Thesis Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: B.S, Bioengineering, Syracuse Univesity, Syracuse, New York
Email: ajferrel@syr.edu
Research Interests: Andrew's research interest is the study of medical devices.
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Steve Chiu
MS Thesis Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: B.S, Bioengineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Email: stchiu@syr.edu
Research Interests: Currently working on extending the shelf life of a novel two solution bone cement through different methods and composition.
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Yingying Shen
MS Thesis Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
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Research Interests: Yingying's research interest is the study of Biomaterials,
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Seth Del Prato
MS Project Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
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Dan Whitney
MS Project Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Education: BS Biochemistry, Syracuse University
Email: dgwhitne@syr.edu
Research Interests: Dan's research interest is in metal oxide patterning.
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Alex Weiss
Undergraduate Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Email: arweis02@syr.edu
Research Interests:I am interested in bacterial biofilm interaction with metal implant surfaces. I am currently working on my Honors Capstone, “Escherichia Coli HM22 Biofilm Viability When In Contact With Implant-Grade, Titanium 6Al-4V Alloy Under Varied Electrochemical Conditions.” In the past, I have done work to characterize the morphological differences between normal and metabolically inactive persister cell variants within E. coli HM22 cell populations using atomic force microscopy.
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Amber Schweitzer
Undergraduate Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
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Kenny Nam
Undergraduate Student
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
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