Principal Investigator

Nathaniel Huebsch (He/Him), PhD
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Email: nhuebsch@wustl.edu
Postdoctoral Scholars
Staff
Graduate Students

Sydney Neal (She/Her), B.S.
BME PhD Student
- Email: sneal@wustl.edu
Biomaterials: Polymer Modification and Cell Signaling

Druv Bhagavan (He/Him), B.S.
MD/PhD Student, co-advised by Dr. Jonathan Silva
- Email: druv.bhagavan@wustl.edu

Huanzhu (Harper) Jiang (She/Her), M.S.
BME PhD Student
- Email: huanzhu.jiang@wustl.edu
Cardiac tissue engineering


Hsin-Yi (Cindy) Chou (She/Her), B.S., M.S.
BME PhD Student
- Email: c.hsin-yi@wustl.edu
McDonnel International Scholars Academy

Xiaohong Tan (She/Her), B.S.
BME PhD Student, co-advised by Dr. Lori Setton
- Email: xiaohong.tan@wustl.edu
Biomaterials: Intervertebral disc mechanobiology

Ghiska Ramahdita (She/Her), M.Eng., M.Sc.
MEMS PhD Student, co-advised by Dr. Guy Genin
- Email: ramahdita.ghiska@wustl.edu
Undergraduate Students

Jenna Nguyen (She/Her)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2025
- Email: j.d.nguyen@wustl.edu

Dev Mathur (He/Him)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2024
- Email: d.m.mathur@wustl.edu

Charlene Pobee (She/Her)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2025
- Email: c.pobee@wustl.edu

Riya Bhakta (She/Her)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2025
- Email: b.riya@wustl.edu
Openings
We seek talented undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs who are interested in working on multidisciplinary projects. Graduate students with a strong background in biomaterials, cell and molecular biology and/or bioengineering are especially encouraged to apply.
Postdoctoral applicants should have a strong background in polymer chemistry, biomaterials and/or cell biology. For inquiries, please send Dr. Huebsch an email with two potential project ideas, your full CV, and 3 representative publications.
Lab Alumni

Maya Evohr (She/Her)
Visiting CEMB program trainee from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Summer 2023)
- Email: emaya@wustl.edu

Hannah Graf (She/Her), B.S.
MS Student Intern (2018 – 2019)
Currently a MS at Universität Tübingen, Germany

Jingxuan (Mimi) Guo (She/Her), PhD
MEMS PhD Student (2018-2022)
- Email: j.guo@wustl.edu
Postdoctoral Research Associate, UC Berkeley