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Principle Investigator
Principle Investigator
Dr. Keekyoung Kim, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Dr. Keekyoung Kim, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Associate Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Jul. 2021 - Present
Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Sep. 2019-Jun. 2021
Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia Okanagan, 2013-2019
Postdoctoral Associate, Brigham and Womens' Hospital at Harvard Medical School and Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, 2010-2012
Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University Mechanical Engineering and Medicine, 2009-2010
PhD. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto, 2004-2008
MASc. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary, 2002-2004
BEng. in Mechanical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, South Korea, 1988-1994
Research Associates
Research Associates
Postdoctoral Fellows
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Paul Williamson
Dr. Paul Williamson
PhD in Biomedical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
MSc in Biomedical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
BSc in Cell & Molecular Biology, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland
Research topic: Electrochemical Biosensors, Point of Care Diagnostics
Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Nima Tabatabaei
Nima Tabatabaei
PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering
MSc. Material Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran
B.Sc. Material Engineering and Metallurgy, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran
Research Topic: 3D bioprinted organ-on-a-chip devices
Co-supervisor: Dr. Simon Park in MME
Kinam Hyun
Kinam Hyun
PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering
BSc and MSc Mechatronics Engineering, Jeju National University, South Korea
Research Topic: 3D bioprinted organ-on-a-chip devices
Co-supervisor: Dr. Simon Park in Mechanical Engineering
Kieran Meadows
Kieran Meadows
PhD student in Medical Science
BSc.Biology, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Research Topic: Stem cell bioprinting and kidney organoids
Co-supervising with Dr. Justin Chun in Cumming School of Medicine
Philippa Ngaju
Philippa Ngaju
PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering
MSc Interdisciplinary Engineering, Biomedical Engineering specialization, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
BSc Electrical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Research Topic: Point of care biosensor for Preeclampsia
Co-supervising with Dr. Richa Pandey in Biomedical Engineering
Nabil Royez
Nabil Royez
PhD Student in Medicine
MSc
BSc
Research Topic:
Co-supervising with Dr. Dylan Pillai in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine
Sorosh Abdollahi
Sorosh Abdollahi
PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering
MSc Materials Science and Engineering, Iran University of Science & Technology (IUST)
BSc Materials Science and Engineering, Iran University of Science & Technology (IUST)
Research Topic: Biomaterials
Co-supervising with Dr. Amir Santi Nazhed in Biomedical Engineering
Youssef Fahmy
Youssef Fahmy
PhD Student in Mechanical Engineering
MSc Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), USA
BSc Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), USA
Research Topic: LAMP device
Co-supervising with Dr. Dylan Pillai in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine
Joshua Lecoupe
Joshua Lecoupe
MSc student in Biomedical Engineering
BSc Quantitative Biomechancis, University of Calgary
BEd Industrial Education, University of Calgary
Research Topic: Volumetric Bioprinting
Rebecca (Seohyun) Park
Rebecca (Seohyun) Park
MSc Student in Biomedical Engineering
BSc Chemical Engineering, University of Calgary
Research Topic: Nano Clay-based Biosensors
Co-supervisor: Dr. Simon Park in MME
Subin Choi
Subin Choi
MSc Student in Biomedical Engineering
BSc Biology, University of Calgary
Research Topic: Kidney DECM
Undergraduate Student Researchers
Undergraduate Student Researchers
Loic Floc'h-Anderson
Loic Floc'h-Anderson
3rd year Mechanical Engineering
University of Calgary
Research Topic: Lamp device
Youjin Park
Youjin Park
2nd year Nursing
University of Calgary
Research Topic: Biomaterials
Visiting Researchers
Visiting Researchers
Alumni
Alumni
Postdoctoral Fellows
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Kartikeya Dixit, Dec. 2022 - Jun. 2025
Dr. Kartikeya Dixit, Dec. 2022 - Jun. 2025
Current position: Postdoc at Tampere University, Finland
Current position: Postdoc at Tampere University, Finland
Dr. Arindam Phani, Dec. 2023 - Dec. 2024
Dr. Arindam Phani, Dec. 2023 - Dec. 2024
Current position:
Current position:
Dr. Dongwook Kim, March-August 2020, Current position: Assistant professor at Yeungnam University, South Korea
Dr. Hitendra Kumar, 2021 - Nov. 2023, Current position: Assistant professor at IIT Indore, India
Dr. Hyun Jae Lee, Dec. 2022 - Dec. 2023, Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow at Meiji University, Japan
Graduate Students
Graduate Students
Justin Rejimon, MSc in Mechanical Engineering (Sep. 2022 - Apr. 2025)
Justin Rejimon, MSc in Mechanical Engineering (Sep. 2022 - Apr. 2025)
Current position:
Current position:
Jenny (Jaemyung) Shin, PhD in Biomedical Engineering (Sep. 2020 - Apr. 2025)
Jenny (Jaemyung) Shin, PhD in Biomedical Engineering (Sep. 2020 - Apr. 2025)
Current position: Postdoc at Johns Hopkins University, USA
Current position: Postdoc at Johns Hopkins University, USA
Behina Tabatabaei, MSc (Sep. 2022 - Dec. 2024)
Behina Tabatabaei, MSc (Sep. 2022 - Dec. 2024)
Current position:
Current position:
Zhangkang Li, PhD (Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2024)
Zhangkang Li, PhD (Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2024)
Current position: Associate Professor at Nantong University, School of Medicine, China
Daichen Liu, MSc (Jan.2022 - Aug. 2024)
Daichen Liu, MSc (Jan.2022 - Aug. 2024)
Current position: PhD Student at the University of Waterloo
Current position: PhD Student at the University of Waterloo
Jeff (Joonhwan) Shin, MSc (Sep. 2021 - Apr. 2024)
Jeff (Joonhwan) Shin, MSc (Sep. 2021 - Apr. 2024)
Current position: Research Student at the University of Calgary
Current position: Research Student at the University of Calgary
Yoonjung Lee, Degree: MASc (Sep. 2020 - Sep. 2022), Current position: Engineer in Calgary
Mahmoud Sakr, Degree: PhD (Sep. 2022), Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto
Hitendra Kumar, Degree: PhD (Jun. 2021), Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow at UCalgary Engineering and Medicine
Kabilan Sakthivel, Degree: PhD (Oct. 2020), Current position: Postdoc at Lund University, Sweden
Mohamed G. A. Mohamed, Degree: PhD (2019), Current position: Entrepreneur in Kelowna, BC
Rafaeal H. Rakin , Degree: MASc (Nov. 2020), Current position: Project Holder/Engineer · LabTest Certification Inc.
Pranav Ambhorkar, Degree: MASc (Sep. 2020), Current position: YGT, Human Space Flight at European Space Agency, Netherlands
Towsif Hossein, Degree: MASc( 2018), Current position: Engineer in Surrey, BC
Meitham Amereh, Degree: MASc (2017), Current position: PhD student at the University of Victoria
Sina Kheiri, Degree: MASc (2017), Current position: PhD student at the University of Toronto
Zongjie Wang, Degree: MASc (2016), Current position: PhD student at the University of Toronto
Roya Samanipour, Degree: MASc (2015), Current position: Scientist in Boston
Visiting Students
Visiting Students
Ivanna Yllahuaman, Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (Oct. 2024 - Feb. 2025)
Visiting Undergraduate research student in Biomedical Engineering
BSc in Biomedical Engineering,
Technological University of Peru, Peru
Annika Müller (Sep. 2024 - Feb. 2025)
Visiting Master student in Biomedical Engineering
MSc Student in Biomedical Micro Engineering,
University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern, Germany
Yejin Yoon, IITP Program (Sep. 2024 - Jan. 2025)
Visiting Master student in Mechanical Engineering
MSc student in Environmental Engineering
Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South Korea
María Fernanda Suárez Cruz, Mitacs GRI (Jun. 2024 - Sep. 2024)
María Fernanda Suárez Cruz, Mitacs GRI (Jun. 2024 - Sep. 2024)
Visiting Undergraduate Student
Undergraduate Student from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Carlos Arturo Buitrago Zamudio, Mitacs GRI (Jun. 2024 - Aug. 2024)
Carlos Arturo Buitrago Zamudio, Mitacs GRI (Jun. 2024 - Aug. 2024)
Visiting Undergraduate Student
Undergraduate student from the National University of Colombia, Colombia
Zhiqiang Liu (CSC scholarship, Jan 2023 - Feb 2024), PhD student in Mechanical Engineering from Jilin University, China
Tejas Shintre (Mitacs GRI, May - Aug 2023), BTech-MTech Dual Degree student in Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India
Karla Villegas (Mitacs GRI, Jul-Sep 2022 and GRA, Feb-May 2023), B.Sc. student in Biomedical Engineering, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico
Jiya Jakher (Highschool Youth Researcher Summer), Jul.-Aug. 2022, Queen Elizabeth High School, Calgary
Jungsoo Kim (IITP), Dec. 2021-Aug. 2022, PhD student, Kyungpook National University, South Korea
Mi Dan Kang (IITP), Dec. 2021-Jul. 2022, Master student, Kyungpook National University, South Korea
Eunu Kim (Mitacs GRA), Mar.-Aug. 2020, Master Student, Chungnam National University, South Korea
Undergraduate Research Students
Undergraduate Research Students
Abhari Limbu, BSc Thesis (Sep. 2024 - Apr. 2025)
Abhari Limbu, BSc Thesis (Sep. 2024 - Apr. 2025)
4th year Biomedical Engineering, University of Calgary
Benjamin St. Louis, BME Undergraduate Research Program (Apr. 2024 - Aug. 2024)
Benjamin St. Louis, BME Undergraduate Research Program (Apr. 2024 - Aug. 2024)
4th year Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Zachary Xavier, BSc Thesis (Sep. 2023 - Apr. 2024)
Zachary Xavier, BSc Thesis (Sep. 2023 - Apr. 2024)
BSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
- Eunbi Noh, 3rd year Biological Science, University of Calgary
Erika Ormita (Biomedical Engineering Summer Studentship), May-Aug 2023, 2nd year Biomedical Engineering, University of Calgary
Celine Yeung (Alberta Innovates Summer Research Studentship), May-Aug 2023, 2nd year Biomedical Engineering, University of Calgary
Haaziq Altaf, Jan-Apr 2023, 3rd year Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Catherin Ko, Sep-Dec 2022, 3rd year Biomedical Engineering, University of Calgary
Atharv Ambhorkar, Jan-Aug 2021, Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Duncan Kennedy (Biomedical Engineering Summer Studentship), Jan-Aug 2021, Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Ethan Le (NSERC USRA), May-Aug 2021, Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Vianney Nguyen, June - Aug 2021, Computer Science, University of Calgary
Monique Sangha (NSERC USRA), May-Aug 2021, Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Hemanth Veeraghanta, Jan-Aug 2021, Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Kenny Jeon, June - Aug 2021, Software Engineering, University of Calgary
Jonah Dimnik, Jan - Apr 2020, Mechanical Engineering, University of Calgary
Daniel Lee, Jan - Aug 2020, Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary
Ratik Kapoor, Jan - Aug 2020, Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary
Gurmukh Singh, Jan- Aug 2020, Software Engineering, University of Calgary
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