
About this research area
Pediatric Technologies research maintains a strong translational focus that includes service as the lead academic engineering R&D institution for a pediatric device consortium (SWPDC). Focus areas span the care pathway from early detection of diseases and congenital defects, minimally invasive interventions, and devices for monitoring & management of chronic life-long disorders.
- Percutaneous fetal surgery
- Sensing technologies for disease biomarkers
- Congenital cardiac surgery
- Vascular and related diseases
Pediatric Technologies Faculty
Daniel L. Alge
- Director, Graduate Programs, Biomedical Engineering
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5028
- Phone: 979-458-9248
- Email: dalge@tamu.edu

Saurabh Biswas
- Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
- Global Programs Coordinator, Biomedical Engineering
- Executive Director, Technology Transitions
- Office: ETB 5019
- Phone: 979-618-6042
- Email: saurabh_biswas@tamu.edu

Travis Carrell
- Instructional Assistant Professor
- Office: ETB 5009
- Phone: 979-847-8120
- Email: carrellt101@tamu.edu

Gerard L. Coté
- Associate Agency Director, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
- Project Office Director for Health Initiatives, Strategic Advanced Research Unit, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- James J. Cain Professor I
- Regents Professor
- Director, Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems
- Affiliated Faculty, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Office: HTB 106
- Phone: 979-845-4196
- Email: gcote@tamu.edu

John C. Criscione
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Stewart & Stevenson Professor II
- Director, Bioinnovation Master’s of Engineering Program
- Office: ETB 5012
- Phone: 979-845-5428
- Email: jccriscione@tamu.edu

John Hanks
- Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5018
- Phone: 979-862-1214
- Email: john.hanks@tamu.edu

Balakrishna Haridas
- Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
- Deputy Executive Director, Southwest Pediatric Devices Innovation Consortium (SWPDC)
- Affiliated Faculty, Mechanical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5014
- Email: bharidas@tamu.edu

Anne Hedman
- Instructional Assistant Professor
- Office: ETB 5023
- Phone: 979-458-4082
- Email: aginn@tamu.edu

Abhishek Jain
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated Faculty, Medical Physiology
- Office: ETB 5008
- Phone: 979-458-8494
- Email: a.jain@tamu.edu



Limei Tian
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- BMEN Excellence Fellow
- Office: HTB 114
- Phone: 979-458-9197
- Email: ltian@tamu.edu
Taylor Ware
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering
- Cain Faculty Fellow I
- Office: ETB 5064
- Phone: 979-845-9374
- Email: taylor.ware@tamu.edu
