Participating Faculty

Core Faculty
 

 

C. Forbes Dewey, Jr.

Cell, tissue, and fluid biomechanics, biological imaging 

Alan J. Grodzinsky

Cell mechanobiology, molecular electromechanics, and tissue engineering

Roger D. Kamm

Molecular, cellular, tissue and fluid biomechanics

Matthew Lang

Single molecule biophysics, functional measurement of molecular and cellular machinery

Douglas A. Lauffenburger

Cell, tissue and biomolecular engineering, computational modeling of biological and physiological systems 

Paul Matsudaira

Microfabrication biotechnology, molecular and cell-level biological imaging

Christine Ortiz

Polymer mechanics - lab website: http://dmse.mit.edu/faculty/faculty/cortiz/

Peter So

Biomedical optics, micromanipulation and fabrication, molecular, cell and tissue biomechanics, non-invasive optical biopsy

Subra Suresh

Single cell and single molecule mechanical response, experiments and computations

Bruce Tidor

Computational biology and bioengineering, molecular biophysics, rational drug design, biochemical networks and signal transduction, systems biology

Krystyn Van Vliet

Cellular mechanics - lab website: http://dmse.mit.edu/faculty/faculty/vanvliet/

Affiliated Faculty
 

 

Patrick Doyle

Biophysics and microfluidics - lab website: http://web.mit.edu/cheme/people/faculty/doyle.html

Lorna Gibson

Cellular mechanics - lab website: http://dmse.mit.edu/faculty/faculty/ljgibson/

Rakesh Jain

Tumor anginogenesis and transport - lab website: http://steele.mgh.harvard.edu/main/index.php

Richard Lee

Cardiovascular biomaterials and mechanotransduction - lab website: http://vascular.bwh.harvard.edu/rtlee/rtlmain.html

Simona Socrate

Soft tissue biomechanics - lab website: http://meche.mit.edu/people/faculty/index.html?id=84

Ioannis Yannas

Organ regeneration, tissue engineering