2 April 2026
Christos presents at the TMC Young Investigator Showcase
Christos presented a poster tiled “Atherosclerostic Material Stiffness as a Biomechanical Marker for Assessing Risk of Coronary Plaque Rupture” at the Texas Medical Center (TMC) Young Investigator Showcase held at Houston Methodist Hospital. Great job, Christos!!
2 April 2026
Yannik presents at the annual TREC symposium
Yannik presented a poster title “A High-Fidelity Finite Element Framework to Elucidate Mechanosensitive Pathways in Colorectal Cancer with a Novel Bioreactor” at the 2026 Texas TREC Annual Research Symposium. Exciting research in collaboration with the Raghavan lab at TAMU BME. Nice work Yannik!
20-25 July 2025
Usman presents at GRC
Usman presented his research at the GRC Biomechanics in Vascular Biology and Disease in Ventura, CA. His poster was titled “Assessing Uncertainty in Patient-Specific Steady CFD Models of Coronary Arteries.” Great job, Usman!
7 August 2025
Jack successfully defends his PhD!
Thrilled to celebrate Dr. Jack Wang on defending his PhD! He has been a driving force in the lab, tackling challenges with creativity, cleverness, and determination while inspiring those around him. While we will miss your contributions day to day, we are confident you will continue to do incredible things in your career ahead! Next […]
25 April 2025
Caleb successfully defends his PhD!
A huge congratulations to Dr. Caleb Berggren on successfully defending his PhD. From day one, Caleb brought an unmatched level of creativity, technical depth, and perseverance to his projects in the lab. While we are sad to see him leave, we are excited to see what comes next. Next stop – GE Healthcare.
11 April 2025
David successfully defends his PhD!
Another great engineer/scientist launched from the lab – congratulations Dr. David Jiang! You have been a staple in the lab and will be missed. Looking forward to seeing the impact you’ll make in the next chapter of your career — keep pushing boundaries, solving big problems, and bringing the same curiosity, drive, and joy that […]
22-25 June 2025
The lab attends SBC in New Mexico
The CVPM had 4 presentations at SBC 2025 in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico. David and Usman gave podium presentations, Jack presented a poster, and Caleb was selected to give a podium talk for the PhD Student Paper Competition. Congratulations on representing the lab so successfully!
November 2021
Amanda Rogers joins the lab as an undergraduate researcher
Amanda is currently pursuing her B.S. in Electrical Engineering at the U. Great to have you, Amanda!