PI: Wei Gao, Ph.D. CV Bio

Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering
Ronald and JoAnne Willens Scholar
Investigator, Heritage Medical Research Institute
Division of Engineering and Applied Science
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Email: weigao@caltech.edu
139 Keck Laboratory, MC 138-78.
Tel: (626) 395-2958

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Research Areas: Wearable Devices, Biosensors, Flexible Electronics, Electrochemistry, Robotics, Soft Matter, Micro/Nanorobotics, Microfluidics, Personalized Medicine, Internet of Things, BioMEMS.

Administrative Assistant

Catherine L. (Katie) Pichotta
MC 138-78, Pasadena CA 91125
Office Phone: (626) 395-1970
Email: pichotta@caltech.edu

Postdoctoral Scholars

Minqiang Wang
Ph.D. SWU

Ehsan Shirzaei Sani
​Ph.D. UCLA

Yu Song
Ph.D. PKU

Juliane Sempionatto
Ph.D. UCSD

Ben Sadri
Ph.D. Purdue
​(NIH T32 Fellow)

Elham Davoodi
Ph.D. UWaterloo 
(NIH T32 Fellow)

Cui Ye
Ph.D. SWU

Roland Tay
Ph.D. NTU

Jounghyun Yoo
Ph.D. POSTECH

Jeonghee Yeom
​Ph.D. UNIST

Songsong Tang
Ph.D. USTB

Yongsuk Choi
Ph.D. SKKU

Inho Kim
Ph.D. ​KAIST

Graduate Students

Yiran (Isabella) Yang
B.S. Rice Univ.
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Heather Lukas
​B.S. Cornell Univ.
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Wenzheng Heng
​B.S. Zhejiang Univ.
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Soyoung Shin
​B.S. UC San Diego

Changhao Xu
B.S. Fudan Univ.
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Daniel Mukasa
​B.S. Oberlin College
​​(NSF Fellow)

Hong Han
M.S. Nankai Univ.
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Dickson (Richard) Yao
M.S. Columbia Univ.

Jihong Min
B.S. UIUC​
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Jiahong Li
M.S. Northwestern
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José Lasalde Ramírez
B.S. U Puerto Rico
(NSF Fellow)

Jiaobing Tu
B.S. Imperial College
​​(A*STAR Fellow)

Samuel Solomon
B.S. MIT
​​(NSF Fellow)

Canran Wang
B.S. SJTU
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Undergraduate Students

Payal N. Patel
​SURF Fellow
​Caltech ME

Rinni Bhansali
Amgen Fellow
Stanford

Chrystalen Stambaugh
WAVE Fellow
​Stanford

Alumni

Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna
​WAVE Fellow

José Lasalde Ramírez
WAVE Fellow

Adam Kogan (EE)
Caltech SURF Fellow

Zhenya Luo
SURF Fellow
Now PhD at JHU

So-Yoon Yang (EE)
Now PhD at MIT

Dr. Joanna Nassar
Postdoc

Dr. Zhiguang Wu
Postdoc

Adam Dai (EE)
Now PhD at Stanford

Rohan Doshi​ (EE)
Now PhD at Stanford

Dr. Xiangjie Bo
Visiting Associate

Tara Porter (EE)
Undergraduate

Kaliden Drango (EE)
​Caltech SURF Fellow

Adrian Huang
SURF Fellow
Now PhD at Berkeley

Rebeca M. Torrente‐Rodríguez​​
Postdoc

Wei Guo
Visiting Student

Zhifu Yin
Visiting Associate

Siyi Bi
Visiting Student

Alison Lao
SURF Fellow
​UC San Diego

Marion Pang
Caltech BE

Seunghee (Ellie) Cho
​SURF Fellow
Caltech EE

Saehui Hwang (EE)
Undergraduate

Chibuike Uwakwe
​WAVE Fellow
Harvard University

You Yu
Ph.D. CAS

Nicole Heflin (EE)​
Caltech ​SURF Fellow

Rohan Vemu
​Amgen Fellow
UPenn

Emil Karshalev
​Ph.D. UCSD

Ming You
Visiting Student

Jeongsoo (Greg) Hur
Caltech BE
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Xin Hui Ooi
​Caltech ME

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