Our highly distinguished faculty include core department members (regular faculty) as well as research, associate and adjunct faculty affiliates.
Regular faculty
Dr. Said H. Audi
Associate professor of biomedical engineering
E-mail: said.audi@marquette.edu
Dr. Scott A. Beardsley
Assistant professor of biomedical engineering
E-mail: scott.beardsley@marquette.edu
Dr. Taly Gilat-Schmidt
Assistant professor of biomedical engineering
E-mail: tal.gilat-schmidt@marquette.edu
Dr. Jay Goldberg, P.E.
Director of the healthcare technologies management program, Lafferty Professor of Engineering and
clinical professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department
E-mail: jay.goldberg@marquette.edu
Dr. Gerald F. Harris, P.E.
Professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Orthopaedic Research and Rehabilitation Engineering Center
E-mail: gerald.harris@marquette.edu
Dr. Dean C. Jeutter, P.E.
Professor of biomedical engineering
E-mail: dean.jeutter@marquette.edu
Dr. John F. LaDisa, Jr.
Associate professor of biomedical engineering
E-mail: john.ladisa@marquette.edu
Dr. Lars E. Olson
Associate professor and interim chair of biomedical engineering
E-mail: lars.olson@marquette.edu
Dr. Kristina M. Ropella
Executive Associate Dean and Professor of biomedical engineering and director of the joint doctoral program in functional imaging at Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin
E-mail: kristina.ropella@marquette.edu
Dr. Robert A. Scheidt
Professor of biomedical engineering
E-mail: robert.scheidt@marquette.edu
Dr. Brian D. Schmit
Professor of biomedical engineering,
co-director of the Falk Neurorehabilitation Engineering Research Center, and Director of Graduate Studies
E-mail: brian.schmit@marquette.edu
Dr. M. Barbara Silver-Thorn
Associate professor of biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering
E-mail: barbara.silver-thorn@marquette.edu
Dr. Jack M. Winters, Ph.D.
Professor of biomedical
engineering and
co-director of the Falk Neurorehabilitation
Engineering Research Center
E-mail: jack.winters@marquette.edu
Associate faculty
Dr. William E. Brower, Jr., P.E.
Associate professor of mechanical engineering
E-mail: william.brower@marquette.edu
Dr. Vikram Cariapa, P.E.
Associate professor of mechanical engineering
E-mail: vikram.cariapa@marquette.edu
Dr. Anne Clough
Professor and department chair of the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
E-mail: anne.clough@marquette.edu
Dr. Fabien J. Josse
Professor and
director of the Microsensors Research Laboratory
in electrical and computer engineering
E-mail: fabien.josse@marquette.edu
Dr. Gary S. Krenz
Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
E-mail: gary.krenz@marquette.edu
Dr. Richard W. Marklin, C.P.E.
Professor of mechanical engineering
E-mail: richard.marklin@marquette.edu
Dr. Mark L. Nagurka, P.E.
Associate professor
of mechanical engineering
E-mail: mark.nagurka@marquette.edu
Susan A. Riedel, S.M., P.E.
Associate professor
of electrical and computer engineering
E-mail: susan.riedel@marquette.edu
Dr. Martin A. Seitz, P.E.
Professor emeritus
of mechanical and industrial engineering
E-mail: martin.seitz@marquette.edu
Adjunct faculty
Dr. Jeffrey D. Ackman
Pediatric orthopedics, gait analysis, interventions for cerebral palsy, Botox rehab treatment
Dr. Joseph H. Battocletti, P.E.
NMR, blood flow measurement and imaging, phosphorus spectroscopy, pulsed magnetic electromagnetic fields for nerve and muscle stimulation
Dr. Christopher R. Butson
Adult neurology
Dr. Allen W. Cowley, Jr.
Hypertension, cardiovascular control systems modeling
Dr. Edgar A. DeYoe
Functional imaging of the brain
Dr. Robert Donnell
Ultrasound imaging of tissue
Dr. Andrew S. Greene
Microcirculation, metabolism, hypertension, mathematical modeling of physiologic systems
Dr. William R. Hendee
Senior associate dean and vice president of technology at the Medical College of Wisconsin
Dr. Martin D. Hoffman
Rehabilitation and sports medicine, sports biomechanics, exercise physiology
Dr. Anthony Hudetz, D.B.M.
Red blood cell flow and leukocyte adhesion in the brain, 3D reconstruction and mathematical modeling of capillary networks
Dr. James S. Hyde
Functional imaging, ESR, MRI, MRS
Dr. Michelle Johnson
physical medicine and rehabilitation
E-mail: michelle.j.johnson@marquette.edu
Dr. Einat Liebenthal
PI, Speech Imaging Lab at the Medical College of Wisconsin Dept. of Neurology
Dr. Roger M. Lyon
Pediatric orthopedics, soft tissue biomechanics, pediatric sports injury biomechanics, motion analysis
Dr. Jane A. Madden
Electrophysiological and mechanical characteristics of vascular smooth muscle from cerebral and pulmonary circulation
Dr. Richard M. Marks
Ankle and foot orthopedic biomechanics, arthroplasty
Dr. Marilyn P. Merker
Interaction of blood-borne drugs and hormones with endothelial cells
Dr. John Merritt
Rehabilitation medicine, neurorehabilitation
Dr. Robert C. Molthen
Functional biomedical imaging, microfocal X-ray computed tomography, ultrasonic tissue characterization, imaging physics, signal processing,computer graphics and modeling
Dr. James T. Ninomiya
Orthopedic biomaterials and biochemistry, knee arthoplasty
Dr. Frank A. Pintar
Biomechanics of spinal cord injury, finite element modeling of the cervical spine, low back pain mechanisms, motor vehicle accident injuries
Dr. Pravin K. Patel
Craniofacial and reconstructive surgery, tissue engineering
Dr. Thomas E. Prieto
Changes in standing balance associated with age and neurologic disease; Instrumentation systems for the evaluation of autonomic reflexes; Instrumentation systems for providing auditory/visual stimuli and monitoring subject responses and physiological data during fMRI.
Dr. David Rickaby
Airway mechanics in antigen challenged mice, tolerance of lungs to hyperthermia and radiation, artery and vein biomechanics, pulmonary hemodynamics, non-respiratory functions of the lung
Dr. Sushil Sarna
Signal processing of digestive tract contractile and myoelectric activity, modeling of smooth muscle electrical activity, epithelial transport
Dr. Kathleen M. Schmainda
Functional imaging
Dr. Jeffrey Schwab
Pediatric orthopedics, tissue biomechanics and biomaterials
Dr. Gregor Schmeling
Orthopedic biomechanics, surgical technique (lower extremity), biomaterials
Dr. Peter Smith
Pediatric orthopedic rehabilitation, dynamic gait analysis, postural stability
Dr. Ricardo Soto
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Dr. Brian Stemper
Biomechanics of mild traumatic brain injury due to rotational acceleration and blast, and spinal trauma using experimental, imaging, and computational modeling techniques
Dr. Carole Street, M.D.
Sports and orthopedic biomechanics
Dr. Jeffrey Toth
Biomaterials, calcium phosphate ceramics, orthopedic biomaterials, bone morphogenetic proteins
Dr. Mei Wang
Orthopedic and spinal biomechanics, biomaterials
Dr. David Warltier
Effect of disease states and pharmacological agents on coronary circulation and left ventricular function
Dr. Jacqueline Wertsch
Quantitative electromyography, clinical neuro-physiology correlated to sensory function and mobility, CNS plasticity, kinesiology, hand rehabilitation
Dr. Narayan Yoganandan
Central and peripheral nervous system trauma, mathematical modeling, impact biomechanics, vehicular crash worthiness research and human tolerance
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