Director: 

Professor Plamen Ch. Ivanov

Research Professor, Department of Physics, Boston University Lecturer in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 

Associate Physiologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital,

Office: SCI-210 

Telephone: (617) 353-4733 

Email: plamen@buphy.bu.edu

Group Members:

Dr. Yaopeng J.X. Ma

Research Fellow (2024 - Present)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-211

Email: yma@bu.edu

Dr. Bolun Chen

Research Scientist (2020 - 2022)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-211

Telephone: (617) 353-3411

Email: blchen@brandeis.edu

Dr. Jilin Wang

Ph.D. Student (2017 - 2021)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-248

Email: near@bu.edu

Congtai Hu

Research Scientist (2019 - 2021)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-248

Telephone: (617) 353-8936

Email: cyand@bu.edu

Sergi Garcia-Retortillo

Visiting Researcher  (2019 - 2021)    Department of Physics, Boston University

Assistant professor

Exercise Physiology

EUSES-University of Girona, Girona, Spain

Email: sgarcia@euses.cat

Dr. Rossella Rizzo

Visiting Researcher  (2018 - 2021)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Ph.D. Student 

University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy

Office: SCI-271

Email: rossella.rizzo@unical.it

Dr. Xiyun Zhang

Research Scientist (2016 - 2019)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-211

Telephone: (617) 353-3411

Email: zxy822@bu.edu

Sheila Jimenez Morejon

Undergraduate Student (2019 - 2019)

Department of Mathematics and Department of Computer Science, Boston University

Office: SCI-271

Telephone: (617) 525 - 6228

Email: jimenezh@bu.edu

Dr. Fabrizio Lombardi            

Research Scientist (2016 - 2019)         

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-248

Telephone: (617) 353-8936

Email: lombardif00@gmail.com

Peter Joseph Sauer

Prospective Undergraduate Student (2019 - 2019)

Department of Physics, Carnegie Mellon University,

Office: SCI-248

Telephone: (617) 353-8936

Email: pjsauer@gmail.com

Guzman Alba

Visiting Researcher (2018 - 2019)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Ph.D. Student, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

Office: SCI-271

email: guzalba@ugr.es

Lisa Zornek

Visiting Scholar (2018)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Graduate Student, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, 

Dresden University of Technology, Germany

Office: SCI-248

Telephone: (617)353-8936

Email: lzornek@bu.edu

Former Members and Alumni:

Wanting Xiong

Visiting Researcher (2014 - 2017)

Department of Physics, Boston University

Ph.D. candidate, School of Systems Science, 

Beijing Normal University, China

Office: SCI-248

Email: wanting@buphy.bu.edu

Dr. Gustavo Zampier

Visiting Research Professor (2014 - 2016), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Permanent Professor,

Science and Technology Department,

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)

Email: guzampier76@gmail.com

Dr. Qianli D Y Ma

Visiting Research Associate Professor (2008 - 2010; 2013 - 2015), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Associate Professor, 

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Office: SCI-240

Telephone: (617) 353-4737

Email: maqianli@gmail.com

Dr. Chunhua Bian

Visiting Scientist (2013 - 2015), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Visiting Researcher, Neurology Department, 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Associated Professor, 

School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University

Office: SCI-271

Telephone: (617) 353-4737

Email: chunhua@bu.edu

Jean L. Arnold

Technical Research Assistant II (2012 - 2014), 

Sleep Reading Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Technician/ Sleep Scorer,

Boston University 

Email: JARNOLD4@partners.org

Prof. Yougui Wang

Visiting Researcher (2015 - 2018),         

Department of Physics, Boston University

Professor of Systems Theory, School of Systems Science, 

Beijing Normal University, China

Office: SCI-271

Email: ygwan@bu.edu

Dr. Chengyu Huo

Visiting Scientist (2016 - 2017), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Associate Professor, School of Physics and Electronic Engineering,

Changshu Institute of Technology, China

Office: SCI-271

Telephone: (617) 353-2660

Email: hcy@bu.edu

Dr. Luca Faes

Visiting Researcher (2016-2017), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Senior Researcher, Bruno Kessler Foundation and the BIOtech Center,

University of Trento

Office: SCI-271

Telephone: (617) 487-2287

Email: faes.luca@gmail.com

Dr. Kang K L Liu

Research Scientist (2013 - 2016)

Department of Physics, Boston University 

Visiting Researcher, Neurology Department, 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Email: kangliu@buphy.bu.edu

Dr. Ronny P. Bartsch

Assistant Research Professor (2008 - 2015)

Department of Physics, Boston University 

Instructor in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 

Email: bartsch.ronny@gmail.com

Dr. Aijing Lin

Visiting Scientist (2011 - 2012; 2014 - 2016), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Lecturer, School of Science, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

Email: ajlin@buphy.bu.edu

Dr. Xiaolin Huang

Visiting Researcher (2014 - 2016), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Lecturer, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, 

Nanjing University, China

Email: xlhuang7@bu.edu

Prof. Liujun Chen

Visiting Researcher (2015 - 2016),

Department of Physics, Boston University

Associate Professor of Systems Theory, School of Systems Science, 

Beijing Normal University, China

Office: SCI-271

Email: ljchen@bu.edu

Dr. Aylin Cimenser

Research Scientist (2012 - 2014), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Office: SCI-271

Telephone: (617) 353-4737

Email: aylinc@buphy.bu.edu

Dr. Xiaodong Yang

Research Scientist (2013 - 2014), 

Department of Physics, Boston University

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Technology,

China Univerisity of Mining and Technology

Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, China

Email: yxdnju@163.com

Dr. Jun Wang

Visiting Scientist (2011 - 2012), 

Department of Physics,  Boston University

Professor, Vice Dean, College of Geographic and Biologic Information, 

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Email: wangj@njupt.edu.cn

Dr. Jin Li

Research Scientist (2008 - 2009),

Department of Physics, Boston University

Associate Professor, School of Physics and Information Technology

Shaanxi Normal University

Email: lijin1997@snnu.edu.cn

 Dr. Daniel T. Schmitt                     

 Ph.D Student (2006 - 2009),

 Physics Department,

 Boston University

Dr. Yan Xu

Ph.D Student (2009–2010),

Physics Department,

Boston University

Dr. Yinlin Xu

Visiting Scientist (2006 - 2009),

Department of Physics, Boston University

Professor, School of Physics and Technology, 

Nanjing Normal University, China

Email: xuyinlin@njnu.edu.cn