Collaborations
We have active collaborations in the following areas:
- Neurodegenerative disease models
- Traumatic brain injury
- Brain cancer
- Regenerative medicine
- Gut-brain axis models
- Tissue engineering methodology & scale-up
If you are interested in collaborating with the Initiative for Neural Science, Disease & Engineering, please contact INSciDE@tufts.edu.
Collaborators:
Tufts University:
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences:
- Carol Kumamoto, PhD
- Professor, Molecular Biology & Microbiology
School of Medicine:
- Philip Haydon, PhD
- Professor & Chair, Neuroscience
- Giuseppina Tesco, MD, PhD
- Associate Professor, Neuroscience
- Julian Wu, MD
- Professor, Neurosurgery
School of Engineering:
- Irene Georgakoudi, PhD
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Kyongbum Lee, PhD
- Professor & Chair, Chemical & Biological Engineering
- Fiorenzo Omenetto, PhD
- Dean of Research, School of Engineering
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Brian Timko, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
School of Arts and Sciences:
- Krishna Kumar, PhD
- Professor & Chair, Chemistry
- Michael Levin, PhD
- Professor, Biology
University of Oxford:
- Ruth Itzhaki, PhD
- Visiting Professorial Fellow, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing
Harvard Medical School/Mass. General Hospital:
- Michael Whalen, MD
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics (HMS)
- Associate Pediatrician (MGH)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
- Lee Gehrke, PhD
- Professor, Health Sciences & Technology
New York Stem Cell Foundation:
- Scott Noggle, PhD
- Senior Vice President, Research
Columbia University:
- Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, PhD
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Director, Laboratory for Stem Cells & Tissue Engineering
University of Cincinnati:
- Volha Liaudanskaya, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Stanford University:
- Bill Chiu, MD
- Associate Professor, Surgery
University of California Irvine:
- Mathew Blurton-Jones, PhD
- Associate Professor, Neurobiology & Behavior
University of Pennsylvania:
- Isaac Chen, MD
- Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences:
- Aviva Symes, PhD
- Professor, Pharmacology & Molecular Therapeutics
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences:
- Marc Ferrer, PhD
- Director, 3D Tissue Bioprinting Laboratory