Department of Biomedical Engineering
Research Team
REU SITE DIRECTORS
| Bryan J. Pfister, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering NJIT |
Raquel Perez-Castillejos, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering NJIT |
ADVISORY/CONSULTANT BOARD
| Judith D. Redling, Ph.D. Associate Provost NJIT |
William C. Hunter, Ph.D. Professor Biomedical Engineering NJIT |
| John D. Carpinelli, Ph.D. Professor, Director of Center for Pre-College Programs Electrical Engineering NJIT |
ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR
Kay C. Dee, Ph.D.
Founding Director, Center for the Practice and Scholarship of Education
Professor, Applied Biology and Biomedical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Naphtaly Ehrenberg
University Lecturer/Undergraduate Coordinator
Biomedical Engineering
NJIT
GRADUATE COACHES
Each team of REU student researchers will have the support of a graduate student coach.
RESEARCH HOST & MENTORING FACULTY
| Sergei Adamovich, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
Dentcho Ivanov, Ph.D. Director Microelectronics Fabrication Center New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
| Tara Alvarez, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
Michael Jaffe, Ph.D. |
| Treena L. Arinzeh, Ph.D. Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
Alice Lee, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
| Joshua Berlin, Ph.D. Professor Pharmacology and Physiology University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) |
Kevin Pang, Ph.D. Professor Neurology and Neurosciences University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) |
| Cheul Cho, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
Mesut Sahin, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
| George Collins, Ph.D. Research Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
Viji J. Santhakumar, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Neurology and Neurosciences, Pharmacology and Physiology University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) |
| Richard A. Foulds, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) |
Richard J. Servatius, Ph.D. Professor Neurology and Neurosciences University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) |

