Principal Investigator

Research Scientists and Postdocs

Kate O'Neill
Actin Dynamics in Primary Astrocytes and Neurons serve as integrators of Chemophysical cueswith Dr. Valentina Benfenati at the National Research Council of Italy
Dr. Edward Giniger at the National Institutes of Health
oneillkm@umd.edu

Esteban Wright
Physics of granular systems with applications to asteroids and low gravity environmentsDepartment of Astronomy
ewrigh10@umd.edu
PhD Students

Noah Sansern Chongsiriwatana
Dynamics of driven living neural networksDepartment of Physics
nschong@umd.edu

Dulara De Zoysa
Real time analysis and holographic optogenetic stimulation of neuronal populationsFischell Department of Bioengineering
dularadz@umd.edu
dularadz@umd.edu

Anna Emenheiser
Large scale collective neural network dynamicsBiophysics Program
- with Dr. Kan Cao
aemen@umd.edu

Sylvester Gates
Coupled Biomechanical and Ionic Excitability in Developing Neural Cell NetworksBiological Sciences Graduate Program
sgates1@umd.edu

William Grunow
AI based inference of causality networks in biological systemsDepartment of Physics
wgrunow@umd.edu

Cathy Gu
AI-enabled quantification of Collective DynamicsDepartment of Physics
sgu12@terpmail.umd.edu



Eunji Ko
AI/machine learning-based reconstruction of highly scattered imagesDepartment of Physics
eko@umd.edu

Spandan Pathak
Neurotransmitter regulated macroscale tissue rhythmsQuantification and Analysis of Spatio-Temporal waves in Dynamic Cellular Systems
Biophysics Program
spandanp@umd.edu

Karima Jeneh Perry
Excitable Systems perspective on the cellular impact of Elongate Mineral Particles (Asbestos)Biological Sciences Graduate Program
kjperry1@umd.edu

Lin Zhao
Drug perturbation on cancer cells and the effect on shape dynamicsBiophysics Program
linzhao@umd.edu
Postbac
Undergraduate Students

Jerry Shen
Study of Actin waves in Dictyostelium on Nanotopography.Department of Biology.
jshen100@terpmail.umd.edu

Alice Zhu
Analysis and visualization of cellular movements through computer vision algorithmszzhu1910@terpmail.umd.edu
Visiting Researchers

Barbara Barile
Visiting Neuroscience ResearcherPost-Doctorate, University of Bari, Italy.
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Biodynamics Labs:
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Physical Sciences Complex
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Room 1131, (301) 405-4780
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