Principal Investigator
![Nathaniel Huebsch (He/Him), PhD](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2021/03/Nathaniel-Huebsch-1-280x386.jpg)
Nathaniel Huebsch (He/Him), PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Email: nhuebsch@nospam.wustl.edu
Postdoctoral Scholars
![Mohammad Hashemi, PhD](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2024/12/Mohammadjafar-Hashemi1-280x386.jpg)
Mohammad Hashemi, PhD
Center for Regenerative Medicine T32 Postdoctoral Scholar
- Email: hashemi@nospam.wustl.edu
Staff
Graduate Students
![Sydney Neal (She/Her), B.S.](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2021/03/Sydney-Neal-280x386.jpg)
Sydney Neal (She/Her), B.S.
BME PhD Student co-Advised by Dr. Lori Setton
- Email: sneal@nospam.wustl.edu
Biomaterials: Polymer Modification and Cell Signaling
![Huanzhu (Harper) Jiang (She/Her), M.S.](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2023/06/Harper-Jiang-3-e1685639801788-280x386.jpg)
![Jennifer Esteves (She/Her), B.S.](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2023/07/headshot-280x386.jpg)
![Hsin-Yi (Cindy) Chou (She/Her), B.S., M.S.](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2023/05/1000018966-280x386.jpg)
Hsin-Yi (Cindy) Chou (She/Her), B.S., M.S.
BME PhD Student
- Email: c.hsin-yi@nospam.wustl.edu
McDonnel International Scholars Academy
Undergraduate Students
![Jenna Nguyen (She/Her)](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2022/09/JennaNguyen-280x386.png)
Jenna Nguyen (She/Her)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2025
- Email: j.d.nguyen@nospam.wustl.edu
![Charlene Pobee (She/Her)](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2022/09/Charlene-Pobee-280x386.jpg)
Charlene Pobee (She/Her)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2025
- Email: c.pobee@nospam.wustl.edu
![Riya Bhakta (She/Her)](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2023/05/Image-280x386.jpeg)
Riya Bhakta (She/Her)
Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, B.S. 2025
- Email: b.riya@nospam.wustl.edu
Openings
Prospective PhD students should apply directly to the BME department.
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.
Alumni Spotlight
![Xiaohong Tan (She/Her), B.S.](https://huebschlab.wustl.edu/files/2021/03/Xiao-Tan-280x386.jpg)
Xiaohong Tan (She/Her), B.S.
BME PhD Student (2019-2024), co-advised by Dr. Lori Setton
- Email: xiaohong.tan@wustl.edu
Biomaterials: Intervertebral disc mechanobiology