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Biomedical Engineering Faculty
Our highly distinguished faculty include 17 core departmental members and 42 affiliates. Of the 59 faculty, 17 are physicians, 41 hold earned doctorates, and one has an advanced master's degree. Use the links below to browse through pages for each of our faculty members.
Regular Faculty
| Audi, Said H., Ph.D. |
Pulmonary mass transfer, tracer kinetics, pulmonary hemodynamics |
| Beardsley, Scott , Ph.D. |
Human visual processing, neural engineering, functional imaging, mathematical modeling |
| Gilat-Schmidt, Taly, Ph.D. |
Medical Imaging Systems, CT, Image Reconstruction |
| Goldberg, Jay, Ph.D., P.E. |
Director. Healthcare Technologies Management Program |
| Harris, Gerald F., Ph.D.. P.E. |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Impact Biomechanics, Rehabilitation Engineering, and Analysis of Gait; Measurement of Human Performance; Mechanical Design; Computerized Data Acquisition and Analysis |
| Jeutter, Dean C., Ph.D., P.E. |
Implantable transcutaneous radio frequency power transfer, biotelemetry, biomedical instrumentation, radio frequency circuit design and development |
| LaDisa, John F., Jr., Ph.D. |
Experimental, computational and translational cardiovascular biomechanics; patient-specific computational fluid dynamics modeling; hemodynamic alterations in acquired and congenital cardiovascular disease; stent design; biomedical innovation |
| Olson, Lars E., Ph.D. |
Optical instrumentation, tissue engineering, biological transport and circulation physiology, mathematical modeling of physiological systems, biosensors |
| Ropella, Kristina M., Ph.D. |
Professor and Chair. Signal processing, cardiac electrophysiology, functional magnetic resonance imaging |
| Scheidt, Robert A., Ph.D. |
Human motor control, systems identification, rehabilitation engineering, embedded systems, product development |
| Schmit, Brian D., Ph.D. |
Spinal cord injury, human neurophysiology, neurorehabilitation, instrumentation, biomechanics |
| Silver-Thorn, M. Barbara, Ph.D. |
Lower extremity amputation and limb prostheses, soft tissue mechanics and tissue perfusion, prosthetic and orthotic design and functional analysis |
| Winters, Jack M., Ph.D. |
Neuromuscular control systems, movement and tissue biomechanics, rehabilitation engineering, telehealth, neurofuzzy computing |
Research Faculty
Associate Faculty
| Brower, William, Ph.D. |
Cryobiology |
| Cariapa, Vikram, Ph.D. |
Rapid prototyping, process controls, neural networks, design of experiments |
| Clough, Anne V., Ph.D. |
Mathematical and computer modeling of biomedical systems, image processing and analysis, modeling of pulmonary hemodynamics, integral equations |
| Josse, Fabien J., Ph.D. |
Biochemical sensors, acoustics, acousto-electronic devices |
| Krenz, Gary S., Ph.D. |
Mathematical modeling of hemodynamic properties of the lung, microangiographic measurements, pulmonary vascular morphogenesis |
| Marklin, Richard W., Ph.D. |
Ergonomics in office and industrial settings, human factors, cumulative trauma disorders |
| Nagurka, Mark L., Ph.D., P.E. |
Biomechanics, vehicle dynamics and controls, and control system design |
| Riedel, Susan, M.S. |
Mathematical and system level models of physiological systems, computer languages and compilers, operating systems, architecture |
| Seitz, Martin A., Ph.D., P.E. |
Electronic materials and devices, biological materials |
Adjunct Faculty
| Ackmann, Jeffrey D., M.D. |
Pediatric orthopedics, gait analysis, interventions for cerebral palsy, Botox rehab treatment |
| Bandettini, Peter, Ph.D. |
fMRI |
| Battocletti, Joseph H., Ph.D. |
NMR, blood flow measurement and imaging, phosphorus spectroscopy, pulsed magnetic electromagnetic fields for nerve and muscle stimulation |
| Butson, Christopher R., Ph.D. |
Adult Neurology |
| Cowley, Allen W., Ph.D. |
Hypertension, cardiovascular control systems modeling |
| DeYoe, Edgar A., Ph.D. |
Functional imaging of the brain |
| Donnell, Robert, M.D. |
Ultrasound imaging of tissue |
| Greene, Andrew S., Ph.D. |
Microcirculation, metabolism, hypertension, mathematical modeling of physiologic systems |
| Hendee, William R., Ph.D. |
Senior Associate Dean & Vice President, Technology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
| Hoffman, Martin D, M.D. |
Rehabilitation and sports medicine, sports biomechanics, exercise physiology |
| Hudetz, Antal G., B.M.D., Ph.D. |
Red blood cell flow and leukocyte adhesion in the brain, 3D reconstruction and mathematical modeling of capillary networks |
| Hyde, James S., Ph.D. |
Functional imaging, ESR, MRI, MRS |
| Lyon, Roger M., Ph.D. |
Pediatric orthopedics, soft tissue biomechanics, pediatric sports injury biomechanics, motion analysis |
| Madden, Jane A., Ph.D. |
Electrophysiological and mechanical characteristics of vascular smooth muscle from cerebral and pulmonary circulation |
| Marks, Richard M., M.D. |
Ankle and foot orthopedic biomechanics, arthroplasty |
| Merker, Marilyn, Ph.D. |
Interaction of blood-borne drugs and hormones with endothelial cells |
| Merritt, John, M.D. |
Rehabilitation medicine, neurorehabilitation |
| Molthen, Robert C., Ph.D. |
Functional biomedical imaging, microfocal x-ray computed tomography, ultrasonic tissue characterization, imaging physics, signal processing,computer graphics and modeling |
| Ninomiya, James T., M.D. |
Orthopedic biomaterials and biochemistry, knee arthoplasty |
| Pintar, Frank A., Ph.D. |
Biomechanics of spinal cord injury, finite element modeling of the cervical spine, low back pain mechanisms, motor vehicle accident injuries |
| Pravin-Kumar K. Patel, M.D. |
Craniofacial and reconstructive surgery, tissue engineering |
| Prieto, Thomas E., Ph.D. |
Changes in standing balance associated with age and neurologic disease; Instrumentation systems for the evaluation of autonomic reflexes; Instrumentation systems for providing auditory/visual stimuli and monitoring subject responses and physiological data during fMRI. |
| Rickaby, David, Ph.D. |
Airway mechanics in antigen challenged mice, tolerance of lungs to hyperthermia and radiation, artery and vein biomechanics, pulmonary hemodynamics, non-respiratory functions of the lung |
| Sarna, Sushil K., Ph.D. |
Signal processing of digestive tract contractile and myoelectric activity, modeling of smooth muscle electrical activity, epithelial transport |
| Schmainda, Kathleen, Ph.D. |
Functional imaging |
| Schwab, Jeffrey, M.D. |
Pediatric orthopedics, tissue biomechanics and biomaterials |
| Schmeling, Gregory J, M.D. |
Orthopedic biomechanics, surgical technique (lower extremity), biomaterials |
| Smith, Peter A., M.D. |
Pediatric orthopedic rehabilitation, dynamic gait analysis, postural stability |
| Soto, Ricardo., Ph.D. |
Pharmacology and Toxicology |
| Street, Carole C., M.D. |
Sports and orthopedic biomechanics |
| Toth, Jeffrey M., Ph.D. |
Biomaterials, calcium phosphate ceramics, orthopedic biomaterials, bone morphogenetic proteins |
| Wang, Mei, Ph.D. |
Orthopedic and spinal biomechanics, biomaterials |
| Warltier, David C., M.D., Ph.D. |
Effect of disease states and pharmacological agents on coronary circulation and left ventricular function |
| Wertsch, Jacqueline J., M.D. |
Quantitative electromyography, clinical neuro-physiology correlated to sensory function and mobility, CNS plasticity, kinesiology, hand rehabilitation |
| Yoganandan, Narayan, Ph.D. |
Central and peripheral nervous system trauma, mathematical modeling, impact biomechanics, vehicular crash worthiness research and human tolerance |
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