Kristen Billiar

• Professor and Department Head Biomedical Engineering
• Email: kbilliar@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x5384

Professor Billiar studies the mechanisms by which mechanical forces regulate the development and healing of connective tissues and the pathogenesis of disease is becoming one of the foremost problems at the intersection of biomechanics and cell biology. ... View Profile

Gregory S. Fischer

• Professor Robotics Engineering
• Email: gfischer@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x5261

Professor Fischer develops surgical robotics, including MRI-compatible robotic devices for enhancing cancer diagnosis, add intelligent automation to telesurgery, and develop assistive robotics, including socially assistive robots and wearable physically ... View Profile

George D Pins

• Professor Biomedical Engineering
• Email: gpins@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x6742

Professor Pins has more than 25 years of expertise in the design, development, and evaluation of implantable biomaterials, and the fabrication of biomimetic scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. ... View Profile

Marsha Whitney Rolle

• Professor- Engineering Biomedical Engineering
• Email: mrolle@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x4145

Professor Rolle's research laboratory designs, fabricates, cultures and analyzes cell-based engineered vascular tissue. ... View Profile

Pamela Weathers

• Professor Biology & Biotechnology
• Email: weathers@wpi.edu
• Phone: +1 (508) 8315000 x5196

Professor Weather's studies the production in planta (within the plant) of artemisinin and its other therapeutically active phytochemicals for their efficacy in treating malaria and other artemisinin-susceptible diseases. ... View Profile

Haichong Zhang

• Assistant Professor Robotics Engineering
• Email: hzhang10@wpi.edu

Professor Zhang is the founding director of the Medical Frontier Ultrasound Imaging and Robotic Instrumentation (Medical FUSION) Laboratory. ... View Profile