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About this research area
Cancer Engineering aims to apply diverse tools, technologies and concepts to understand fundamental mechanisms for improved diagnosis, monitoring and therapy.
- Nanotechnology
- Imaging and photonics
- 3D invitro models and immunology
- Computation and theory of disease processes and molecules
Cancer Engineering Faculty
Isaac Adjei
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5012
- Phone: 979-458-2536
- Email: adjeii@tamu.edu
![Isaac Adjei](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Adjei-Isaac-28May2020.jpg)
Vanderlei S. Bagnato
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Hagler Faculty Fellow, Class of 2018-19
![Vanderlei S. Bagnato](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Bagnato-Vanderlei-02102018.jpeg)
Akhilesh K. Gaharwar
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Director, Research, Biomedical Engineering
- Presidential Impact Fellow, Texas A&M University
- Tim and Amy Leach Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Faculty Member, Genetics and Genomics
- Faculty Member, Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems
- Affiliated Faculty, Materials Science & Engineering
- Office: ETB 5024
- Phone: 979-458-5540
- Email: gaharwar@tamu.edu
![Akhilesh K. Gaharwar](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Gaharwar-Akhilesh-29May2020.jpeg)
Jason T. George
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated Faculty, Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine
- Office: ETB 5021
- Phone: 979-845-5532
- Email: jason.george@tamu.edu
![Jason T. George](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-george-jason-20Dec2021.jpg)
John Hanks
- Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5018
- Phone: 979-862-1214
- Email: john.hanks@tamu.edu
![John Hanks](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Hanks-John-08May2020.png)
Balakrishna Haridas
- Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
- Cain Faculty Fellow
- Director, Research - Translational & Industrial Research, Biomedical Engineering
- Deputy Executive Director, Principal Investigator and Co-Founder, FDA Southwest Pediatric Devices Innovation Consortium
- Affiliated Faculty, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5014
- Email: bharidas@tamu.edu
![Balakrishna Haridas](../_files/_images/_profile-images/haridas-bala.jpg)
Anne Hedman
- Instructional Assistant Professor
- Office: ETB 5023
- Phone: 979-458-4082
- Email: aginn@tamu.edu
![Anne Hedman](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Anne-Hedman-10Oct2022.jpg)
Wonmuk Hwang
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated Faculty, Materials Science & Engineering and Physics & Astronomy
- Office: ETB 5060
- Phone: 979-458-0178
- Email: hwm@tamu.edu
![Wonmuk Hwang](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Wonmuk-Hwang-10Oct2022.jpg)
Abhishek Jain
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated Faculty, Medical Physiology
- Office: ETB 5008
- Phone: 979-458-8494
- Email: a.jain@tamu.edu
![Abhishek Jain](../_files/_images/_profile-images/Jain.jpg)
![Hatice Koydemir](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-hatice-koydemir-profile.jpg)
Tanmay Lele
- Unocal Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering
- Affiliated Faculty, Translational Medical Sciences
- Office: ETB 5062
- Email: tanmay.lele@tamu.edu
![Tanmay Lele](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-lele-tanmay-15June2020.jpg)
Duncan J. Maitland
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Stewart & Stevenson Professor I
- Office: ETB 5057
- Phone: 979-458-3471
- Email: djmaitland@tamu.edu
![Duncan J. Maitland](../_files/_images/_profile-images/maitland-d-web-use.jpg)
Mary P. McDougall
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Associate Department Head, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5026
- Phone: 979-845-2421
- Email: mpmcdougall@tamu.edu
![Mary P. McDougall](../_files/_images/_profile-images/mcdougall-use.jpg)
Mike McShane
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Department Head, Biomedical Engineering
- James J. Cain Professor II
- Affiliated Faculty, Materials Science & Engineering
- Office: ETB 5002D
- Phone: 979-458-5652
- Email: bmen@tamu.edu
![Mike McShane](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Mike-McShane-10Oct2022.jpg)
Shreya Raghavan
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5016
- Phone: 979-458-3126
- Email: sraghavan@tamu.edu
![Shreya Raghavan](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Shreya-Raghavan-10Oct2022.jpg)
![Jeffery Reynolds](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Jeffery-Reynolds-10Oct2022.jpg)
Limei Tian
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: HTB 114
- Phone: 979-458-9197
- Email: ltian@tamu.edu
Alexandra Walsh
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5032
- Email: walshaj@tamu.edu
![Alexandra Walsh](../_files/_images/_profile-images/BMEN-profile-Walsh-Alexandra-28May2020.jpg)
Vladislav V. Yakovlev
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- University Professor, Texas A&M University
- Affiliated Faculty, Physics
- Office: ETB 5025
- Phone: 979-458-2326
- Email: yakovlev@tamu.edu
![Vladislav V. Yakovlev](../_files/_images/_profile-images/yakovlev_web.jpg)
Feng Zhao
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: 5033
- Phone: 979-458-1239
- Email: fengzhao@tamu.edu