Song Hu, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2010
B.S. and M.S. in Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2002 and 2005
Ziang Feng, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Joined since 2021
Lab manager
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2020
M.Eng. in Optical Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, China, 2015
B.S. in Optical Information Sci. & Tech., Beijing Jiaotong University, China, 2012
Shuo Yang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Joined since 2021
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2020
B.E. in Electronics Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, 2014
Shengyun Ji, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Joined since 2021
Ph.D. in Instrument Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, 2020
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and Automation, University of Science and Technology of China, 2015
Garima Bawa, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Joined since 2024
Ph.D. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, 2023
M.Sc. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, 2016
B.Sc.(H) in Physics, Delhi University, India, 2014
Yue (Damian) Wu
Visiting Researcher
Joined since 2023
M.S in Pharmacy, China Academy of Chinese Medical Science, China, 2023
B.E. in Chinese Pharmaceutical, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, China, 2020
Zhuoying Wang
Ph.D. Candidate
Joined since 2019
Imaging Science Pathway Fellow
B.E. in Biomedical Engineering, Southeast University, China, 2019
Jiaxiao Han
Ph.D. Candidate
Joined since 2021
Imaging Science Pathway Fellow
B.E. in Opto-Electronics Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, China, 2021
Allison Martinez
Ph.D. Candidate (co-advised by Dr. Jin-Moo Lee)
Joined since 2022
McDonnell International Scholar
B.S. in Biomedical Engineering (Cell & Tissue Engineering), Florida International University, 2021
Larry Atakora-Amaniampong
Ph.D. Candidate
Joined since 2022
McDonnell International Scholar
MPhil. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Ghana, Ghana, 2020
B.E. in Biomedical Engineering, All Nations University, Ghana, 2015
Khadijeh Mardani
Ph.D. Candidate
Joined since 2023
M.S. in Physics, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, 2018
Jingwei (Mike) Ling
Ph.D. Candidate
Joined since 2021
B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2023
B.S. in Chemistry, DePauw University, 2021
Zhongli Tong
Ph.D. Candidate
Joined since 2024
B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2023
Anjali Thanathur Vinod
Ph.D. Rotation Student
Joined since 2024
McDonnell International Scholar
M.S. in Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea,2024
B.S. in Physics, Providence Women’s College, University of Calicut, India, 2020
Yanwei Huang
Ph.D. Rotation Student
Joined since 2024
M.Eng. in Optical Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China, 2023
B.E. in Electronic Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China, 2020
Chufan Xiao
Ph.D. Rotation Student
Joined since 2024
M.Eng. in Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China, 2024
Xiaoting Wang
Ph.D. Rotation Student
Joined since 2024
B.E. in Optics, Tsinghua University, China, 2024
Yijia Zhou
Ph.D. Rotation Student
Joined since 2024
B.E. in Biomedical Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, China, 2024
Chenxi (Shirley) Li
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Joined since 2023
Pursuing B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science ‘2025
Aria Maher
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Joined since 2024
Pursuing B.S. in Biomedical Engineering ‘2026