Michael Albro
Dr. Albro has dedicated much of his research toward the role of mechanical loading in biological tissues, namely through the progression and treatment of osteoarthritis. In doing so, he hopes to advance the strategies of engineering tissue cartilage at a molecular level.
Stephan Anderson
As Section Chief of Abdominal Imaging in the Department of Radiology at the BU Medical Center, Dr. Anderson has an extensive history in the field of radiology. He is the author of one book, as well as eight book chapters, all discussing body imaging, and has a wide range of experience in the imaging of […]
Soumendra Basu
Dr. Basu’s present and past research include studying the environmental degradation and characterization of materials, metals, and minerals, such as solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), as well as the study of optical fibers for mid-IR transmission, wide bandgap materials for solid state lighting, thermal barrier and environmental barrier coatings for gas turbine applications, nanostructures in […]
Enrico Bellotti
Dr. Bellotti’s research interests fall within the world of computational electronics, primarily through the focus of computational electronics, semiconductor materials, power electronics, and parallel computing. This research presents further opportunities and challenges to therefore further the study of computational electronics and beyond.
Thomas Bifano
Dr. Thomas Bifano directs the Boston University Photonics Center (BUPC), a core facility and academic center of excellence focusing on optics and photonics research in academia and industry. He leads BUPC programs for education, scholarly research and development of advanced photonics device prototypes for commercial and military applications. His research focuses on design, manufacturing, and […]
Irving Bigio
Dr. Bigio’s research considers the development of minimally-invasive, research-oriented, and clinical (both diagnostic and therapeutic) tools based on optical technologies which span the breadth of the human body. His topics of study include optical biopsy, sensors to monitor the response of tumors to specific treatments, real-time imaging feedback systems for tissue profiling and guidance during […]
David Bishop
In addition to a focus on low temperature physics, Dr. Bishop has a wide variety of research interests, including the study of cardiac tissue engineering, micro-electromechanical (MEMS) systems and nano-electromechanical systems (NEMS), the Casimir Effect, superconductivity and superfluidity, nanotechnology, and feedforward control theory algorithms.
David Boas
As the director of Boston University’s Neurophotonics Center, as well as a professor of biomedical engineering, Dr. Boas has developed many new, high-impact, biomedical optical technologies in the neuroscience field, in addition to plentiful research on the subject. Further topics of interest include functional near-infrared spectroscopy, biomedical optics, oxygen delivery and consumption, neuro-vascular coupling, and […]
Keith Brown
Dr. Brown primarily studies polymers and smart fluids in order to measure their useful properties, and the order in which they emerge, defining importance. Namely, he seeks to develop methods which increase the throughput of materials research using scanning probe lithography, autonomous experimentation, additive manufacturing, and combinatorial chemistry.
Scott Bunch
Dr. Bunch’s research efforts focus on the nano-mechanical properties of a new class of 2D, atomically thin materials such as graphene – single atomic layers of graphite, and their remarkable mechanical properties such as high strength, extreme flexibility, and unprecedented barrier properties. In researching these topics, Dr. Bunch then plans to fabricate and characterize nano-mechanical […]