Research Group Alumni

Research Faculty

1. Wayne Fisher, Postdoctoral Fellow
2. Malgorzata Kotulska, Postdoctoral Fellow
3. George Williams, Research Associate

Ph.D Students Graduated

1. Jeremy R. Rice, Ph. D. in Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, co-advisor
   May 1997
   "Modeling Calcium Handling, Force Generation, and Length Effects in Cardiac Cells"
2. Lisa A. Irvine, Ph. D. in Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, co-advisor
   May 2000
   "Models of the Cardiac Sodium Channel and the Action of Lidocaine"
3. My-Hanh T. Nguyen, Ph. D. in Bioinformatics, George Mason Univeristy, director
   November 2005
   "A Computational Model of the Regulation of Mitochondrial Respiration in Cardiac Myocytes"
4. Hena R. Ramay, Ph. D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, George Mason University, director
   August 2006
   "A Computational Study of Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Rat Ventricular Myocytes"
5. Pei-Chi Yang, Ph. D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology,George Mason University, director
   April 2007
   "A Computational Analysis of Signal Transduction Pathways and Transcriptional Factors in T Lymphocytes"
6. Aristide Chikando, Ph. D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology George Mason University, director
   December 2008
   "A Computational Study of Excitation-Contraction Coupling: Mechanisms of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Leak and the Role of Mitochondria in Myoplasmic
Calcium Regulation"
7. Ryosuke Kadoi, Ph. D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology George Mason University, director
   December 2008
   "Calcineurin-NFAT Signaling Network: Microarray Meta-Analysis on Mouse Genome"
8. Rashmi Kumar, PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, George Mason University, director
   August 2012
   "A Computational Analysis of Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Dynamics in Cardiac Myocytes"
9. Hoang Trong Minh Tuan, PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, George Mason University, director
   August 2014
   "Computational Studies of Ca2+ Dynamics in Cardiac Cells Using GPGPU"
10. Sangeeta Shukla, PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, George Mason University, director
    May 2016
    "Multiscale Modeling of the Regulation of Mitochondrial Function by Metabolites and Ultrastructure"
11. Matthew McCoy, PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, George Mason University, director
    May 2016
    "Calmodulin and Cardiac Arrhythmia: A Multi-Scale Approach to Understanding the Relationship between Sequence Variation and Disease"
12. Sarita Limbu , PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Geoge Mason University, director
    August 2016
    "Predicting the Effects of Stretch-Activated Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling on Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling"
13. Lamya Alomair, PhD in Bioinformatics and Computaitonal Biology, George Mason University, director
    May 2017
    "Combining Protein Interaction and Functionality Classification in NS3 to Determine Specific Antiviral Targets in Dengue"

M.S. Students Graduated

1. Stephen Dudycha , MS in Biomedical Engineering Johns Hopkins University
   August 2000
   "A Detailed Model of the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle in Heart Cells"
2. Jason Sims, MS in Bioinformatics, George Mason University
   August 2005
   "Development of a Kinetic Model with an Interface Used to Study Botulinum Neurotoxin's Mechanism of Action"
3. Tim Rainey, MS in Bioinformatics, George Mason University
   November 2005
   "A Computational Model of PKD1/PKD2 Ion Channel Mutations and Implications for Calcium Signaling Leading to Polycystic Kidney Disease"
4. Jun He, MS in Bioinformatics, George Mason University
   May 2007
   "A Markov State Model for the Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor"
5. Natasha Joshi, MS in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
   May 2008
   Project - "Modeling T-lymphocyte Signaling during HIV Infection"
6. Sneha Shah, MS in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
   May 2012
   Project - "Literature Review of Models of Agonist Induced Calcium Oscillations"

Undergraduate Students Researchers

1. Sarah Mohiddeen, BS Biology, George Mason University
2. Patrick Robinson, BE in Chemical Engineering, Stevens Insitute of Technology
3. Sana Zahra, BS in Bioinformatics, Mohammed Ali Jinnah University
4. Nighat Noureen, BS in Bioinformatics, Mohammed Ali Jinnah University
5. Sameer Bajikar, BS in Bioengineering, University of Virginia
6. Alice Shin, BS in Biology, George Mason University
7. Michael Lee, BS in Statistics, University of Maryland Baltimore County
8. Udit Rawat,
9. Sarah Julian, BS in Bioengineering, University of Maryland
10. Chrissy O'Keefe, BS in Bioengineering, University of Maryland

High School Students Researchers

1. Sarah Mohiddeen

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