
Faculty & Staff
Bioengineering, housed in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, is a collaborative effort from the School of Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences. Engineers and scientists will help you bridge the educational and technological gap between bioengineering and bioscience research.
Charles Browning, Chairperson
Robert Wilkens, Director
Kevin Myers, Graduate Program Coordinator
Janet Pastor, Administrative Assistant

Browning, Charles
Professor and Chairperson, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering and Torley Chair in Composite MaterialsFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Wilkens, Robert
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering and Director, Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering ProgramsFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Myers, Kevin
Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator, Department of Chemical and Materials EngineeringFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate Program, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
Pastor, Janet
Administrative Assistant, Department of Chemical and Materials EngineeringStaffSchool of Engineering: Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Bigelow, Kimberly
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Bioengineering Graduate Program and Women in Science and Engineering Living Learning CommunityFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Ciric, Amy
Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemical and Materials EngineeringFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Comfort, Donald A.
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials EngineeringFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Crosson, Kenya
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering MechanicsFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Hansen, Karolyn
Assistant ProfessorFull-Time FacultyCollege of Arts and Sciences: Pre Medical Pre Dental, BiologySchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate Program

Hardie, Russell
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Janz, Eric
Instructor, Department of Chemical and Materials EngineeringPart-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Krane, Carissa
Associate Professor; Associate Director of Research, Honors ProgramFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate ProgramCollege of Arts and Sciences: Biology, Pre Medical Pre Dental

Lopper, Matt
Assistant ProfessorFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate ProgramCollege of Arts and Sciences: Pre Medical Pre Dental, Chemistry

Pinnell, Margaret
Assistant Dean; Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Coordinator, ETHOSFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Office of the Dean, Bioengineering Graduate Program, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Subramanyam, Guru
Chairperson and Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate Program, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Swavey, Shawn
Associate ProfessorFull-Time FacultyCollege of Arts and Sciences: Chemistry, Pre Medical Pre DentalSchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate Program

Taylor , Denise
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering MechanicsFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Bioengineering Graduate Program
Tsonis, Panagiotis
Professor; Director of the Center for Tissue Regeneration and Engineering at DaytonFull-Time FacultySchool of Engineering: Bioengineering Graduate ProgramCollege of Arts and Sciences: Biology