Graduate Students

Olivia Beane

B.S. - Bioengineering, Syracuse University 2010

E-Mail: Olivia_Beane@brown.edu

Project(s): Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Sources in Rattus rattus

Hetal Desai

B.A. - Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Boston University 2010

E-Mail: Hetal_Desai@brown.edu

Project(s): Real Time Gene Expression Analysis In Live Cells

Rafael D. Gonzalez Cruz

B.S. - Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez 2009

M.Eng. - Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University 2010

E-Mail: Rafael_Gonzalez_Cruz@brown.edu

Project(s): Clonal Analysis of hASC Differentiation Potential and Mechanical Biomarkers, Measuring the Effect of Cell Passage Number and Substrate Geometry on the Elastic and Viscoelastic Properties of Adipose-derived Stem Cells, Characterization of the Mechanical and Gene Expression Profile of Heterogeneous ASC Populations

Manisha Kanthilal

B.S. - Bioengineering, University of California: San Diego 2009

E-Mail: Manisha_Kanthilal@brown.edu

Project(s): Characterization of Molecular and Mechanical Phenotypes of Freshly Isolated Lipoaspirate Cells

Nicholas Labriola

B.S. - Biomedical Engineering, Boston University 2010

E-Mail: Nicholas_Labriola@brown.edu

Project(s): Stem Cell Sorting: Exploiting Elastic and Viscoelastic Cell Properties

Bryan Sutermaster

B.S. - Biological Engineering, Cornell University 2009

M.S. - Bioengineering, Pennsylvania State University 2012

E-Mail: Bryan_Sutermaster@brown.edu

Project(s): Real-Time Differential Gene Expression Analysis of Melanocytes and Melanoma Cell Lines