People
Principal Investigators
Vignesh Subbian, PhD
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Systems & Industrial Engineering
College of Engineering | BIO5 Institute
Associate Director | Center for Biomedical Informatics & Biostatistics
The University of Arizona
vsubbian@arizona.edu
Jarrod Mosier, MD
Professor & Vice Chair for Research, Department of Emergency Medicine
Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine
College of Medicine - Tucson, The University of Arizona
Molly Douglas, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns, and Acute Care Surgery
College of Medicine - Tucson, The University of Arizona
Current Trainees
Sarah Pungitore
Major: PhD in Applied Mathematics
Minor: Biomedical Engineering
Nicholas Souligne
Major: PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Minor: Neuroscience
Shashank Yadav
Major: PhD in Biomedical Engineering
Minor: Information Science
Toluwanimi Olorunnisola
Major: PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering
Minor: Information Science
Md Fantacher Islam
Major: PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering
Minor: Information Science
Emeral Norzagaray
Major: Microbiology
NIH R25 Scholar
Research Alumni
PhD Alumni
| Graduate | Program | Award Year | First Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tianyi (Tim) Zhang | PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering | 2023 | Human Factors Engineer, Food & Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Amin Nayebi | PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering | 2023 | Postdoctoral Scientist, George Mason University |
| Hamid Ghaderi | PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering | 2023 | Postdoctoral Scientist, UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| Zaniar Ardalan | PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering | 2021 | Data Scientist, Edwards Life Sciences |
| Patrick Essay | PhD in Systems & Industrial Engineering | 2021 | Data Scientist, Teladoc Health |
MS Alumni
| Graduate | Program | Award Year | First Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Hohenstein | MS, Systems Engineering | 2021 | Integration Engineer, Epic Systems Corporation |
| Andrew Filiberti | MS, Biomedical Engineering | 2021 | Data Analyst, Panalgo |
| Collin Gilchrist | MS, Biomedical Engineering | 2018 | Technical Services Engineer, Epic Systems Corporation |
| Sina Ehsani | MS, Systems Engineering | 2018 | PhD Student, Systems & Industrial Engineering, The University of Arizona |
Undergraduate Alumni
- Anna Jiang, BS in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2023 – Spring 2024
- Alexandra Heald, BS in Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
- Connor Fletcher, BS in Neuroscience & Cognitive Science, Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
- Michael Burman, BS in Bioinformatics, Fall 2018 – Fall 2019
- Cedric Vicera, BS in Philosophy, Fall 2018 – Fall 2019
- Hannah Schmitz, BS in Biomedical Engineering, Spring 2018
- Tala Shahin, BS in Physiology, Fall 2017 – Spring 2019
- Lauren Miller, BS in Physiology, Fall 2017 – Spring 2018
- Isabel Gossler, BS in Physiology, Fall 2017 – Spring 2018
- Kimberly Huynh, BS in Physiology, Spring 2017
- Travis Jefferies, BS in Engineering Management, Spring 2017
- Charlie Fractal, BS in Computer Science, Fall 2016 – Spring 2017
- Lenny Lopez, BS in Computer Engineering, Fall 2016 – Spring 2017
Pre-college Alumni
- Raiyan Choudhary, BASIS Chandler, BIO5 KEYS Intern, Summer 2022
- Gabriella Bonilla, Palo Verde High School, BIO5 KEYS Intern, Summer 2019
- Matthew Prevatt, Salpointe High School, Summer 2018 – Spring 2019
- Shannon McCoy, Salpointe High School, Summer 2017 – Spring 2018