BESA welcomes the UC Davis Biomedical Engineering incoming class of 2025!

Benjamin Adu-Gyamfi

• Contact: badugyamfi@ucdavis.edu

Aydin Anand

• Contact: aydanand@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Folsom, CA
• College: University of California, Davis: BMEGG
• Hobbies: Dancing, Archery, Baking, and Gaming!
• Research Focus Area: TBD

Stephanie Atampugre

• Contact: satampugre@ucdavis.edu 

Denise Chan

• Contact: dejchan@ucdavis.edu

Tiffany Chan

• Contact: tichan@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Sacramento, CA
• College: UC Davis
• Hobbies: Tennis, golf and hiking
• Research Focus Area: Biomedical Engineering Education

Deepa Choudhary

• Contact: dchoudhary@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Chirawa, India
• College: Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
• Hobbies: Sketching, Sewing, Embroidery, Yoga
• Research Focus Area: Medical Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography

Adam Fishback

• Contact: ajfishback@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Colusa, CA
• College: UC Davis
• Hobbies: Hiking/Outdoor Activities, Sports, Health/Fitness, Travel, Cooking/Baking, Gardening
• Research Focus Area: Regenerative Medicine; Molecular, Cell and Tissue Engineering; Computational and Synthetic Biology

Eli Guzman

• Contact: egguzman@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Browns Valley, CA
• College: UC Davis for B.S. in BME and Yuba Community College for A.S. in Chemistry
• Hobbies: Songwriting/Guitar/Piano, Tennis, hiking, speedcubing, spending time with family, traveling
• Research Focus: Medical Imaging Technologies for Brain Tumor/Neurological Disorders

   

Brayan Henriquez Perez

• Contact: bhenriquez@ucdavis.edu

Amy Hidalgo

• Contact: akhidalgo@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: West Hartford, CT
• College: Cornell University
• Hobbies: Skiing, hiking, painting, traditional Filipino dance
• Research Focus Area: Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, mechanobiology

Mandy Hsieh

• Contact: mheh@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Rosemead, California
• College: University of California, Riverside (UCR)
• Hobbies: Extreme couponing, Drawing/Painting, & Photography
• Research Focus Area: TBD

Clara Kristen

• Contact: ckristen@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Zwoenitz, Germany
• Previous University: University of Applied Sciences Jena
• Hobbies: Spending time with friends, cooking, and hiking.
• Research Focus Area: Biophotonics

Hsuan-Yu (Shen) Lin

• Contact: hsylin@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Taiwan
• College: National Taiwan University
• Hobbies: Volleyball, badminton, music
• Research Focus Area: Tissue engineering

Luis Luna

• Contact: luluna@ucdavis.edu

Joseph Morrison

• Contact: jcmorrison@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Davis, CA
• College: UC Davis
• Hobbies: powerlifting, running, basketball, and cooking
• Research Focus Area: biomechanics and mechanobiology, bone mechanics, clinical management of osteoporosis, space medicine

Nora Reed

• Contact: nmreed@ucdavis.edu

Jose-Enrique Rodarte

• Contact: josrodarte@ucdavis.edu

Abrar Sadikeen

• Contact: atsadikeen@ucdavis.edu
• Hello, my name is Abrar Sadikeen! I am a masters student in BME at UC Davis. I also graduated with a B.S. in BME from UC Davis. I plan to specialize in biomedical imaging and biophotonics, with an emphasis on MRI and neuroimaging. I live in Woodland currently, but previously lived in Elk Grove. I have a number of hobbies, including baking, cooking, painting, and sculpting keychains. I also speedrun Slime Rancher, and am currently 41th in any% on speedrun.com (under profile cardamonT).

Priya Sehdev

• Contact: psehdev@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Tracy, CA
• College: UC Davis
• Hobbies: Exploring nature, working out, traveling, and spending times with family and friends
• Research Focus Area: Medical devices

Asfa Sultana Sher

• Contact: asfsher@ucdavis.edu

Sky Shih

• Contact: skyshih@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Keelung, Taiwan
• College (Undergraduate): National Cheng Kung University
• Hobbies: Anime, Gaming
• Research Focus Area: Brain-Computer Interfaces and Human-Machine Interface

Sukhvir Singh

• Contact: iksingh@ucdavis.edu

Maria Tangalos

• Contact: mbtangalos@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Oak Park, CA
• College: USC
• Hobbies: reading, baking, hiking, beaching, and trying new things
• Research Focus Area: Neuroengineering, Computational Biology

Hoang Trang Thy Trinh

• Contact: thytrinh@ucdavis.edu

Meng (Eve) Wang

• Contact: mevwang@ucdavis.edu
• Hometown: Inner Mongolia, China
• College: University of Georgia
• Hobbies: Cooking, hiking, traveling
• Research Focus Area: Developing ex vivo microfluidic approaches and in vivo multi-photon microscopy to study cerebral microcirculation and neurovascular coupling in health and disease.

Yuwei Yang

• Contact: yywyang@ucdavis.edu