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Biomedical Engineering Primary Faculty Appointments
1 Michael R. Neuman, Ph. D., M.D.
Department Chair
Biomedical sensors and instrumentation, physiological measurements and perinatal medicine
Email: mneuman@mtu.edu
1 Seth Donahue, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Bone mechanics and biology in hibernating bears, Bone tissue engineering, Bone biology and mechanotransduction, Osteoporosis and Bone fractures
Email: swdonahu@mtu.edu

Megan C. Frost, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Nitric oxide releasing polymers, implantable sensors, biological response to polymeric materials
Email: mcfrost@mtu.edu
1 Ryan J. Gilbert, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Developing Smart Biomaterials: Nervous System Regeneration and Cartilage Repair, Glycosaminoglycan Mediated Neuronal Inhibition, Material Properties of Glial Scar
Email: rgilbert@mtu.edu
1 Jeremy Goldman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
The biology and physiology of the lymphatic and blood vascular systems including vascular regeneration, remodeling and pathology
Email: jgoldman@mtu.edu
1 Keat Ghee Ong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
The development and fabrication of biosensors for medical diagnostic and biotoxin detection, as well as wireless, passive implantable sensors.
Email: kgong@mtu.edu
1 Rupak Rajachar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Physical and chemical mechanisms guiding biomineralization in vascular and bone-related cell types and tissues
Email: rupakr@mtu.edu

Biomedical Engineering Staff
1 Amy E. Monte
Academic Advisor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Email: engadvisor@mtu.edu
1 Judy Schaefer
Senior Staff Assistant, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Email: jlschaef@mtu.edu

Biomedical Engineering Adjunct Faculty 

Bruce H. Barkalow, PhD
Adjunct Professor
B. H. Barkalow, Inc.
1 Tammy L. Haut Donahue, Ph.D.
Biomedical engineering, Orthopaedic biomechanics, Finite elements, Computer and experimental mechanics
Email: thdonahu@mtu.edu 
  Dong Feng, Liu, MD, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Portage Health System
1 David Nelson, Ph.D.
Professor
Bio-Heat Transfer, Heat Transfer, Electrohydrodynamics
Email: danelson@mtu.edu
1 Orhan Soykan, Ph.D.
Implantable Devices, Biosensors, Molecular Medicine
Email: osoykan@mtu.edu 
Martyn Smith, PhD
Adjunct Professor
204 M&M