Biomedical Engineering Faculty
Full-Time Faculty
Prabir Patra
Program Director, Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
- Email: ppatra@bridgeport.edu
- Phone: 203-576-4165
- Fax: 203-576-4343
- Office: Tech 159
- Website: http://www1bpt.bridgeport.edu/soe/patra/
- Research Interests: Multifunctional nanomaterials, bioinspired nanomaterials, biomedical materials, tissue engineering, flexible nanoelectronics, polymer gels, biosensors, label free immunoassay and lab on chip protein sensor, piezoelectric soft sensors and actuators, carbon nanotube and graphene architectures and their device, hybrid nanomaterials for sustainable energy, smart membranes for desalination and ion exchange, proton exchange fuel cell membranes, photovoltaic, synthesis and design of polymer nanofibers, synthesis and structural function of polymers, rheology of polymers, electro-rheological and magneto-rheological fluids, synthesis and simulation of nanocomposites, inkjet printing and writing of macromolecules, electronic materials and biological molecules, self assembled nanostructures, ultrathin supercapacitors, batteries and associated electrodic applications.
Christian Bach
Assistant Professor of Technology Management and Biomedical Engineering
- Email: cbach@bridgeport.edu
- Phone: 203-576-4387
- Office: Tech 153
- Research Interests: Intracellular Immunization, induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells, Artificial Transcription Factors, Target Detection Assay, Microarrays, Bioreactors, Protein Folding (micro -level), Target Binding Site Computation, micro Database Systems, Knowledge Cubes, Knowledge Management Systems, Collaborative Networks, Global Research Integration, Technology for Advancing Clinical Application.
Hassan Bajwa
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
- Email: hbajwa@bridgeport.edu
- Phone: 203-576-4571
- Office: Tech 154
- Research interests: Low power VLSI, RF circuit designing, low power sensor networks, flexible nanoelectronics and piezoelectric materials, design and analysis of algorithms and bioinformatics.
Buket D. Barkana
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Navarun Gupta
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Email: navarung@bridgeport.edu
- Phone: 203-576-4117
- Office: Tech 138
- Research Interests: Audio signal processing, Bio-signal processing, signal processing in Astronomy
Xingguo(Michael) Xiong
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Email: xxiong@bridgeport.edu
- Phone: 203-576-4760
- Office: Tech 140
- Research Interests: Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), Nanotechnology, Low Power VLSI design, VLSI Testing
Angela Santiago
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Director of the Science and Mathematics Department
Adjunct Faculty
Vikas Singh
Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering