MCT Biomechanics Laboratory Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University

People

A small computational lab of graduate students, postdocs, and undergraduates working across biomechanics, cell biology, and applied mathematics.

Principal investigator

Dr. Taeyoon Kim

Dr. Taeyoon Kim

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University. Dr. Kim's lab develops computational and agent-based models of the cytoskeleton, cells, and tissues to understand how mechanical forces shape cell behavior.

kimty@purdue.edu

Current lab members

Jeffery Coulter
Jeffery Coulter
PhD candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Fahmida Sultana Laboni
Fahmida Sultana Laboni
PhD candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Laura Maria Pulido
Laura Maria Pulido
PhD candidate, Department of Biological Sciences, co-advised with Dr. Daniel Suter
Md Foysal Rabbi
Md Foysal Rabbi
PhD candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Adam Z White
Undergraduate research assistant, Biomedical Engineering
Vahin Pichairaj
Undergraduate research assistant, Mechanical Engineering
Hamsikasree Vedavinayagam
Undergraduate research assistant, Biomedical Engineering
Rishab Anand
Undergraduate research assistant, Biomedical Engineering
Andrew Bartley
Undergraduate research assistant, Biomedical Engineering

Alumni

Collaborators

The Chaudhuri Lab

Dr. Ovijit Chaudhuri, Stanford University

Miyazaki Lab

Dr. Makito Miyazaki, RIKEN IMS

CADMO

Dr. Francois Robin, CNRS / Inserm / Sorbonne University

Laboratory for Tissue Microenvironment

Dr. Hironobu Fujiwara, RIKEN BDR