The ISSTBE PhD Program is a doctoral track within the School of Interdisciplinary and Graduate Studies. Its faculty is comprised of faculty from the Speed School of Engineering, School of Medicine, College of Business, and School of Dentistry. The following departments and programs within the participating units include:
Speed School of Engineering: Departments of Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.
School of Medicine: Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Microbiology & Immunology, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Physiology & Biophysics, Neurological Surgery
College of Business:Entrepreneurship MBA
School of Dentistry: Oral Biology, Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cell and Craniofacial Biology
Bioengineering
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone | Email |
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| Bertocci, Gina | Prof.; Endowed Chair of Biomechanics | Health Science Research Tower 204 | (502) 852-0296 | Email Gina Bertocci |
| Bertocci, Karen Frost | Assoc. Prof. | Health Science Campus, 110 Instructional Building B | (502) 852-0279 | Email Karen Frost Bertocci |
| El-Baz, Ayman | Prof., Interim Dept. Chair | Lutz Hall, Room 444 | (502) 852-5092 | Email Ayman El-Baz |
Frieboes, Hermann B.
| Asst. Prof. | Lutz Hall, Room 416 | (502) 852-3302 | Email Hermann Frieboes |
| Giridharan, Guruprasad | Assoc. Prof | Lutz Hall, Room 404 | (502) 852-2589 | Email Guruprasad Giridharan |
| Keynton, Robert S. | Prof., Lutz Endowed Chair of Biomechanical Devices | Shumaker Research Building, Room 357 | (502) 852-4436 | Email Robert Keynton |
| Koenig, Steve | Prof., Endowed Chair of Cardiac Implant Science | CII, Room 408 and Lutz Hall, Room 431 | (502) 852-7320 | Email Steve Koenig |
| O'Toole, Martin | Asst. Prof | Lutz Hall, Room 411 | (502) 852-4044 | Email Martin O'Toole |
| Roussel, Tommy | Asst. Prof | Lutz Hall, Room 411 | (502) 852-3971 | Email Tommy Roussel |
| Soucy, Kevin | Asst. Prof. | CII, Room 409, Lutz Hall, Room 419G | (502) 852-1891 | Email Kevin Soucy |
| Soucy, Patricia | Asst. Prof. | Shumaker Research Building, Room 356 | (502) 852-1705 | Email Patricia Soucy |
| Steinbach-Rankins, Jill | Asst. Prof. | Clinical & Translational Research, Rm. 623 | 502-852-5486 | Email Jill Steinbach-Rankins |
| Voor, Michael | Assoc. Prof. | Neurological Surgery | (502) 852-7067 | Email Michael Voor |
Bioengineering/Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Entrepreneurship
| Name | Title | Phone | Email |
|---|
| Clouse, Van | Assoc. Prof.; Endowed Chair, Forcht Center for Entrepreneurship | (502) 852-4782 | Email Van Clouse |
Dental - Oral Immunology & Infectious Disease
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Cardiovascular Innovation Inst. & Pediatrics
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Chemical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone | Email |
|---|
| Amini, Amir A. | Endowed Chair,
Prof. | Lutz Hall, Room 409 | (502) 852-4767 | Email Amir Amini |
| Cohn, Robert W. | Prof. | John Shumaker Research Bldg., Room 245 | (502) 852-7077 | Email Robert Cohn |
| Harnett, Cindy K. | Assoc. Prof. | John Shumaker Research Bldg., Room 248 | (502) 852-0689 | Email Cindy Harnett |
| Naber, John F. | Prof. | John Shumaker Research Bldg., Room 238 | (502) 852-7910 | Email John Naber |
| Walsh, Kevin M. | Endowed Prof., Assoc. Dean for Research | John Shumaker Research Bldg., Room 234 | (502) 852-0826 | Email Kevin Walsh |
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine and Pharmacology
| Name | Title | Phone | Email |
|---|
| Buning, Mary Ellen | Asst. Prof.; Director, Assistive Technology Research Center | (502) 407-3272 | Email Mary Ellen Buning |
| Behrman, Andrea | Prof.; Exec. Director, UL Kosair Charities Center for Pediatric NeuroRecovery | (502) 582-7451 | Email Andrea Behrman |
| Harkema, Susan | Prof.; Assoc. Scientific Director, UL Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center | (502) 582-8060 | Email Susan Harkima |
| Howland, Dena | Assoc. Prof. | (502) 582-5255 | Email Dena Howland |
| Magnuson, David | Endowed Prof., Neurological Surgery, Anatomical Sciences & Neurobiology, and Biomedical Engineering | (502) 582-6551 | Email David Magnuson |
| Ovechkin, Alex | Assoc. Prof. | (502) 581-8675 | Email Alex Ovechkin |
| Whittemore, Scott | Prof.; Vice Chairman for Research, Dept. of Neurological Surgery, Anatomical Sciences, and Neurobiology | (502) 582-8060 | Email Scott Whittemore |
Physiology & Biophysics
