Team

Brian Boitnott

Brian Boitnott

  • PHD Program: Biomedical Physics
  • Undergrad Major: Chemistry
  • Undergrad University: Bates
  • Research Focus: Medical technology, ultrasound imaging, machine perception
  • Hobbies: Basketball, watching sports, reading about economics and business
Yasmine Kehnemouyi

Yasmine Kehnemouyi

  • PHD Program: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad Major: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad University: Berkeley
  • Research Focus: gut-brain axis in Parkinson's
  • Hobbies: swimming, drinking coffee, watching football
  • ykehn97@stanford.edu
Louise Lima

Louise Lima

  • PHD Program: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad Major: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad University: MIT
  • Research Focus: neuroinflammation and the gut-brain axis
  • Hobbies: volleyball,hiking,cooking
  • llima23@stanford.edu
Sabrina Liu

Sabrina Liu

  • PHD Program: Electrical Engineering, 3rd Year
  • Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Undergrad University: MIT
  • Research Focus: statistical modeling of heart-brain physiology, eating disorders
  • Hobbies: baking, running, listening to music/ podcasts
  • sabliu@stanford.edu
Alisa Hathaway

Alisa Hathaway

  • PHD Program: Electrical Engineering 3rd year
  • Undergrad Major: Computation & Cognition
  • Undergrad University: MIT
  • Research Focus: gut-brain axis during external stimuli, flexible electronic fabrication
  • Hobbies: Hiking/camping/reading
  • alisayh@stanford.edu
Michelle Hedlund

Michelle Hedlund

  • PHD Program: Electrical Engineering
  • Undergrad Major: Biomedical Engineering
  • Undergrad University: Washington University in St. Louis
  • Research Focus: network neuroscience, neural stimulation, cognitive control
Syamantak Payra

Syamantak Payra

  • PHD Program: Electrical Engineering
  • Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Undergrad University: MIT
  • Research Focus: bioelectronics and medical devices, pediatric health, gut-brain diagnostics
  • Hobbies: playing violin, nature photography, leisurely motorcycle rides
  • spayra1@stanford.edu
Akshita Rao

Akshita Rao

  • PHD Program: Bioengineering, 3rd year
  • Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
  • Undergrad University: Tufts
  • Research Focus: statistical methods to characterize dynamics of brain-body physiology and behavior
  • Hobbies: Reading, crocheting, hanging out with my dog
  • akshitar@stanford.edu
Leen Abdul Razzak

Leen Abdul Razzak

  • PHD Program: Electrical Engineering, 3rd Year
  • Undergrad Major: Biomedical Engineering
  • Undergrad University: Northwestern University
  • Research Focus: Inflammation, gut-brain axis, women's health, wearable bioelectronics
  • Hobbies: Playing tennis, reading/writing, baking/cooking
  • leenar@stanford.edu
Sophia Shen

Sophia Shen

  • PHD Program: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering
  • Undergrad University: UCLA
  • Research Focus: brain and body during menstrual cycle
  • shensc@stanford.edu
Andrew Sho Perley

Andrew Sho Perley

  • PHD Program: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad Major: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad University: UCLA
  • Research Focus: gut-brain-heart electrophysiology, statistical/mathematical modelling of electrophysiology, signal processing techniques, information theory
  • Hobbies: Running, volleyball, thinking
  • aperley@stanford.edu
Tomasz Zaluska

Tomasz Zaluska

  • PHD Program: Bioengineering
  • Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering
  • Undergrad University: ETH Zurich
  • Research Focus: Implantables
  • Hobbies: Relaxing
  • zaluskat@stanford.edu