People | VISE /vise Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:09:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Andrew Ying /vise/people/andrew-ying/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:09:45 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14097 Computer Science

Education:

Master of Science in Engineering — Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University, 2025

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University, 2025

Research interests:

Surgical guidance, Surgical robotics, Extended reality (XR),

Fellowships:

Dean’s Graduate Fellowship

]]> 14097 Yasmine Khan /vise/people/yasmine-khan/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:09:46 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14095 Biomedical Engineering

Education:

B.S. in Bioengineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Research Area:

Transplantation — Dept. of Cardiac Surgery

Fellowship:

Provost’s Graduate Fellowship & Russell G. Hamilton Scholar

VISE affiliate

Matthew Bacchetta, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and Biomedical Engineering
and
Rei Ukita, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Cardiac Surgery

Lab:

Laboratory for Organ Regeneration, Recovery, and Replacement (LOR3)

]]> 14095 Laura Vidano /vise/people/laura-vidano/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:06:11 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14093 MD Program

Education:

BA in Biochemistry, Vassar College, 2020

Research Area:

Cardiac Surgery

PI:

Garrett Coyan, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Cardiac Surgery

]]> 14093 Alejandro Chara /vise/people/alejandro-chara/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:59:21 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=11451 Education:

BS in Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University
MD, Johns Hopkins Medical School
MSE, Johns Hopkins University
General Surgery Resident, ͷ Medical Center

Research Area:

ARPA-H

]]> 11451 Jivesh Ramduny /vise/people/jivesh-ramduny/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:57:08 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14091 Education:

Trinity College Dublin   2019 – 2023
Ph.D. Psychology

King’s College London  2017 – 2018
MSc Neuroimaging

The University of Edinburgh  2015 – 2016
PgDip Artificial Intelligence

Nanyang Technological University  2011 – 2015
BEng (Hons) Computer Science

Research Area:
Jiv’s research program focuses on increasing the representation and precision of brain-behavior relationships during childhood and adolescence. To achieve this goal, he uses multimodal MRI measures, mental health outcomes, and environmental data from large-scale datasets such as the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study, Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, Healthy Brain Network (HBN), and Consortium for Replicability and Reproducibility (CoRR).
Awards, fellowships, grants:

Postdoctoral Fellowship for Collaborative Excellence  2024 – 2026

Postdoctoral Fellowship awarded by Yale Kavli Institute for Neuroscience
PhD Provost Fellowship   2019 – 2023

Non-EU PhD Fellowship awarded by Trinity College Dublin
Society of Biological Psychiatry    2023

Predoctoral Travel Fellowship Award
Department of Neuroimaging Academic Excellence Award  2018

Ranked 1st for highest distinction in the MSc Neuroimaging degree for the academic year 2017/18

VISE Affiliate:

Bennett Landman, PhD
Director, ͷ Lab for Immersive AI Translation (VALIANT), Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Lab:

Medical-image Analysis and Statistical Interpretation Lab (MASI)

]]> 14091 Nidhi Malhotra /vise/people/nidhi-malhotra/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:16:28 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14089 Education:

Ph.D. in Robotics, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2021-2026
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi, 2020-2021
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi, 2016-2020

Research area:

Surgical Robotics

Grants, fellowships, awards:

Link Fellow 2025-2026

ձڴھٱ:

Robert Webster, Richard A. Schroeder Chair in Mechanical Engineering
VISE Steering Committee Member

Lab:

Medical Engineering and Discovery Lab (MED)

]]> 14089 Lohit Velagapudi /vise/people/lohit-velagapudi/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:43:43 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14087 PGY5, ͷ Neurosurgery

Program:

Master of Engineering in Surgery and Intervention

Education:

Thomas Jefferson University
MD, 2022

BS, Pennsylvania State University, 2018

Grants, fellowships, awards:

Department of Neurological Surgery Institutional Support

]]> 14087 Winston Cimino /vise/people/winston-cimino/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:32:45 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14075 Education:

BS in Biology
Wofford College

Research Area:

Kidney Procurement, Preservation, and Perfusion

PI:

Christian Crannell, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Department of Surgery

Lab:

Laboratory for Organ Regeneration, Recovery, and Replacement (LOR3)

]]> 14075 Reagan Madonia /vise/people/reagan-madonia/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:27:42 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14083 Program:

Master of Engineering in Surgery and Intervention

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Wentworth Institute of Technology, 2026

Research Area:

I am interested in exploring clinical translational engineering, with a particular focus on various anesthesia technologies and their clinical applications. I am especially interested in understanding how patient-specific physiological parameters can be used to inform, optimize, and potentially automate clinical devices and systems.

Award(s):
]]> 14083 Sara Grady /vise/people/sara-grady/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:00:46 +0000 /vise/?post_type=visepeople&p=14080 Program:

Master of Engineering in Surgery and Intervention

Education:

B.S. Biomedical Engineering
University of Tennessee, 2025

Research Focus:

Cell and Tissue Engineering, Therapeutics

PI:

Huseyin Karagoz, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Department of Plastic Surgery
Director of ͷ Center for Lymphedema and Lipedema

Preceptors:

Galen Perdikis, Ethan Lippmann

Lab:

ͷ Center for Lymphedema and Lipedema (VTEC)

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