Computer Science with minors in Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science, 2025

Research Area:

Augmented Reality,  Medical Imaging, Computational Modeling

Fellowships:

Research Fellowship from Robert and Ardis James Foundation

VISE Affiliate:

Michael I. Miga, PhD
Director, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Institute for Surgery and Engineering
Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Harvie Branscomb Professor

Microbiology B.A,
Miami University, graduated 2024

Research Area:

Section Surgical Research

VISE affiliate

Matthew Bacchetta, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and Biomedical Engineering
and
Rei Ukita, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Cardiac Surgery

Lab

Laboratory for Organ Regeneration, Recovery, and Replacement (LOR3)

B.E. in Biomedical Engineering
91³Ô¹ÏÍø, 2025

Research Area:

ECMO Automation

VISE Affiliates:

Matthew Bacchetta, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and Biomedical Engineering
and
Rei Ukita, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Cardiac Surgery

Lab

Laboratory for Organ Regeneration, Recovery, and Replacement (LOR3)

Education:

PhD Biomedical Engineering
University of Grenoble, France – 2002

MSc Computer Science & Applied Mathematics
University of Grenoble, France – 1998

Research area:

Image Guided Surgery, Computer Vision, Image registration, Biomechanical Modeling, Surgical simulation

Lab:

Machine Automation, Perception, and Learning (MAPLE) lab

VISE affiliate:

Jie Ying Wu
Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Short Bio:

Matthieu Chabanas is currently on long-term leave from his position as Associate Professor of Computer Science at Université Grenoble Alpes (Ensimag/TIMC) in France. He has worked on soft tissue simulation and image registration in Neurosurgery, Orthopedic trauma surgery, and Thoracic surgery.

B.S. Neuroscience, B.S. Statistics & Analytics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2023

VISE Affiliate:

Catie Chang
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

LAB:

Neuroimaging & Brain Dynamics Lab (NEURDY Lab)

B.A. in Behavioral Neuroscience
University of San Diego, 2021

Research Area:

Mapping functional and structural brain networks in epilepsy before and after surgical treatment.

VISE Affiliate:

Victoria Morgan
Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences

Lab:

Morgan Lab

B.S. in Neuroscience,
University of Miami, 2022

Research area:

We develop approaches for extracting information about brain activity in health and disease by combining neuroimaging (fMRI, EEG) and computational signal analysis techniques

Awards:

2021 Psychology Research Initiatives Mentorship Experience Scholar

VISE Affiliate:

Catie Chang
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

LAB:

Neuroimaging & Brain Dynamics Lab (NEURDY Lab)

Education:

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin, 2024

Research area:

Development of low-cost at-home chronic kidney disease monitoring system

Near Infrared Red Systems applied to Compartment Syndrome

Smartphone OCT

VISE affiliate:

Audrey Bowden,  Professor of Biomedical Engineering (BME) and Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor Faculty Fellow

Lab:

Bowden Biomedical Optics Laboratory (BBOL)

BE, Biomedical Engineering
91³Ô¹ÏÍø, 2024

Research area:

studying brain networks using neuroimaging and physiological data

Master’s in Computer Science
Rice University, 2023
Bachelor’s in Software Engineering
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2022

Research area:

Surgical Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

VISE Affiliate:

Jie Ying Wu
Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Lab:

Machine Automation, Perception and Learning (MAPLE)