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Team Members

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Lan Luan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Bioengineering, Rice NeuroEngineering Initiative

Ph D. in Physics, Stanford University

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Rongkang Yin, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (2021/05 - )

Rice Neuroengineering Initiative

Ph. D Integrated Life Sciences (Chemistry), with a focus on neuroengineering, Peking University

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Yifu Jin

Graduate student (2019/08 -)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

B. S. Bioengineering, UCSD

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Robin Kim

Graduate student (2019/11 - )

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University

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Haad Rathore

Graduate Student (2020/03 - )

Applied Physics Program

B.S. Lahore University of Management Sciences;

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Yingchu Sun

Graduate student (2020/09)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

B.S. Optical Engineering, Zhejiang University, China

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Jon Montes

Graduate student (2021/09)

Department of Bioengineering

B.S. chemistry, Norfolk State University

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Jia-ao Zhang

Graduate student (2022/01)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University

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Xiaorong Zhang

Graduate student (2023/09)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

B.S. Biophysics, University of Science and Technology of China

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Luis De La Palma Piedras

Graduate student (2024/01)

Department of Biochemistry

B.S. Chemistry with an emphasis of biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz

Alumni

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW 

Dr. Fei He (Sep 2017 – June 2021). Current position: Professor, CAS Shanghai 

Dr. Mehran Ganji (Aug 2019 – April 2022), Current Position: IC design engineer, Keysight technology 

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Xinyu Li (2021/09 – 2022/05, Department of Bioengineering), current Position: Ph. D. Student, Department of Biomedical Engineering, UIUC

Brian Noble, Applied Physics Program

Nicole Sevilla, Department of Bioengineering

Matthew Gibson, Department of Bioengineering

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Ms. Olivia Nail-Beatty, Neuroscience program, 2022/01 - 2022/05

Ms. Heather Szczesniak, Department of Computer Science, 2021/06 -  2022/05

Mr. Frank Cheng, Department of Computer Science, 2021 Summer

Ms. Tanya Cruz, BUILD REU program, Department of Biomedical engineering, University of Texas, San Antonio, 2021 summer

Ms. Elise Gibney, Department of ECE, 2019 – 2020

Ms. Dara Okeremi, Department of Bioengineering, 2019 – present 

Mr. Alex Li, Department of Computer Science, 2020 summer research assistant. 

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