Team members

Graduate Students

Deeksha Sankepalle

Education: M.S. BME, Wake Forest University

Research interests: image processing, 3D US-PA imaging, cancer imaging

Hobbies: sketching/painting

Skye Edwards

Education: B.S. Bioengineering Biosystems, U.C. San Diego

Research interests: Photoacoustic and ultrasound use in obstetrics and gynecology

Hobbies: Crocheting, cross stitch, embroidery, baking

Avijit Paul

Education: B.Tech CS and Engineering (India); M.S. CS (UK)

Research interests: Photoacoustics, Deep learning, ULM

Hobbies: Writing, painting

Andrew Langley

Education: B.S. BME, Tufts University

Research interests: Image-guided dosimetry, biophysics, cancer physiology

Hobbies: Competitive fishing

Ronak Shethia

Education: B.S. Pharmacy, University of Mumbai; M.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, USC

Research interests: cancer biology and therapy, drug delivery

Hobbies: Watching movies and shows, big-time dog person, hiking, and going to the beach

Qin Qiu

Education: B.S. Biochemistry, 2024 Lafayette College

Research interests: Stem cells, cancer therapy, biochemistry

Hobbies: Reading, singing

Visiting Scholars

Mruganka Parasnis

Education: Ph.D Materials Science, 2024 SUNY Buffalo

Research interests: Nanomaterials, cancer therapy, soft materials

Hobbies: Basketball, calligraphy, harmonium, reading

Undergraduate Students

Lila Mouchantat

Education: Tufts Biology (EXP 2027)

Research interests: Cancer biology and therapies

Hobbies: Running, songwriting, and lacrosse

Tiana Shah

Education: Tufts BME (EXP 2027)

Research interests: Cancer therapies and drug delivery

Hobbies: Swimming, hiking, baking

Interested in joining the team? We have openings for a Research Technician, Graduate Students and Postdocs. Contact Dr. Mallidi with your CV.

  •  Posting for Research Technician here
  • Posting for Postdoctoral Fellow here