Principal Investigator
Dr. Tanmay Lele, Ph.D.
Professor
Tanmay Lele is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University. He obtained the Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Purdue University. This was followed by postdoctoral research in Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School/Children’s Hospital. He received the B. Chem. Eng. degree from UDCT, Bombay.
Ph.D. Students
Aditya Katiyar
Joined lab: July, 2017
Graduate:
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, in progress)
M.S. Mechanical Engineering (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2018)
Undergraduate:
B. Tech. Mechanical Engineering (SRM University, Chennai, 2014)
Email: adityakatiyar@tamu.edu
Ting-Ching Wang
Joined lab: February, 2020
Graduate:
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, in progress)
M.S. Chemical Engineering (Nationa Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2020)
Undergraduate:
B.S. Chemical Engineering (Nationa Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018)
Email: tcwang@tamu.edu
Purboja Purkayastha
Joined lab: August, 2017
Graduate:
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, in progress)
M. Tech. Chemical Engineering (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2017)
Undergraduate:
B.E. Chemical Engineering (Jadavpur University, 2015)
Email: ppurkayastha@tamu.edu
Masters Student
Dylan Owens
Joined Lab: September, 2020
Graduate:
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, Upon completion of M.S.)
M.S. Applied Statistics — Biostatistics Emphasis (Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, In Progress)
Undergraduate:
B.S. Physics Medical Emphasis (Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX, 2013)
Email: dilly6915@tamu.edu
Lab Coordinator
Kavya Pendyala
Joined lab: October, 2018
B.D.S. (N.T.R University of Health Sciences, 2011)
Email: kavyapendyala@tamu.edu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ishita Singh
Joined Lab: October 2020
Graduate:
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2019)
Undergraduate:
B.S. Biomedical Engineering (Duke University, 2014)
Email: singhi@tamu.edu
Assistant Research Engineer
Manish Jaiswal
Joined lab: October 2020
Graduate:
Ph.D. (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2005)
M.Sc. (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 2000)
Undergraduate:
B.Sc. (VBS Purvanchal University)
Email: manish@tamu.edu
Join Us!
Committed Master’s and Undergraduate students who can contribute >10 hours per week for at least 2 consecutive semesters (Fall&Spring), please email Aditya Katiyar (adityakatiyar@tamu.edu) with 1-page review of at least 2 Journal articles (research papers, not the review papers) in the field (articles may be from our lab, or other labs).
Alumni
PhD Students:
- Bob Russell
- Jiyeon Lee
- Jun Wu
- TJ Chancellor
- David Lovett
- Srujana Neelam
- Samer Alam
- Ian Kent
- Varun Aggarwal
- Yuan Li
- V.J. Tocco
- Qiao Zhang
- Andrew Tamashunas
- Yifan Yu
MS Students:
- Nandini Shekhar
- Agnes Mendonca
- Siddhika Chunchuwar
- Tanaya Roy
- Weisheng Chen
- Jiayi Wang
- Bo Yu
Undergraduate Students:
- Rachel Sammons
- Kristen Lee
- Emily Walsh
- Maung Win
- Jack Zhang
- Brittany Hicks
- Catherine Perez
- Baichen Zhong
- Jimmy Xin
- Peter Hayes
- Alaina Giacobbe
- Aliasger Ezzi
- Lauren Paschall
- Brendan P. McKee
- Kelechi F. Ndukwe-Ajala
- Matthew J. Grilo