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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. Prosthetic limbs, soft tissue mechanics, rehabilitation engineering, orthopedic and dental biomechanics
Winters, Jack M., Ph.D. Neuromuscular control systems, movement and tissue biomechanics, rehabilitation engineering, telehealth, neurofuzzy computing

Research Faculty

Johnson, Michelle, Ph.D. Rehabilitation Engineering, Rehabilitation Robotics

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
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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