• Dr. Robert Guldberg, Principal Investigator

    Dr. Guldberg is the Vice President and Leona DeArmond Executive Director of the Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact. Dr. Guldberg holds bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in bioengineering from the University of Michigan. Prior to his role as director of the Knight Campus. Dr. Guldberg served as executive director of the Parker H. Petit Institute of Bioengineering and Bioscience and was a professor at the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Biomedical Engineering.

Research Staff and Post Doctoral Scholars

  • Kimberly Jones

    Lab Manager

  • Angela Lin

    Senior Research Engineer

  • Kait Link

    Human Performance Alliance Veterinarian

  • Genny Romanowicz

    Post-Doctoral Scholar

  • Adam Rauff

    Post-Doctoral Scholar

  • Ken Weekes

    Post-Doctoral Scholar

  • Dylan Gill

    Research Assistant

  • Ethan Dinh

    Research Assistant

Graduate Students

  • Samuel Lester

    PhD Candidate

  • Kylie Williams

    PhD Candidate

  • Tyler Guyer

    PhD Candidate

  • Sruthi Ranganathan

    PhD Candidate

  • Lia Strait

    PhD Candidate

  • Nick Pancheri

    PhD Candidate

  • Phillip Hernandez

    PhD Student

  • Kelly Leguineche

    PhD Student

  • Anika Moorjani

    PhD Student

  • Samantha Watson

    PhD Student

Undergraduate Students

  • Ella Leeson

  • Auveen Hajarizadeh

  • Maggie Trail

  • Izzy Harker

  • Josh Miller

  • Sophie Biegel

  • Charlotte Lippa

  • Al Wong

  • Lucy Rose

  • Violet Goodman

Lab Alumni

  • Anna Burger

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2022-2024

  • Molly Ann Hastings

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2021-2024

  • Dayne Dewan

    Post-Baccalaureate Research Assistant 2023-2024

  • Jake Heinonen

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2019-2023

  • Nisha Kyathsandra

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2021-2023

  • Walker Rosenthal

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2021-2023

  • Theo Seah

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2021-2023

  • Alyssa Vongphachanh

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2020-2022

  • Jasmine Garcia

    Research Assistant 2020-2022

  • Dr. Lina Mancipe Castro

    Post-Doctoral Scholar 2020-2022

  • Michelle Hernandez

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2018-2021, Research Assistant Sept-Dec 2021.

  • Dr. Sudhanshu Shekhar

    Post-Doctoral Scholar 2018-2020

  • Alden Davis

    Undergraduate Research Assistant 2020-21.

Emotional Support Staff

  • Panda Guldberg

    Assistant to the Vice President

  • Henry Leguineche

    Security Detail

  • Vincent Nash

    Costume Design

  • Harrison Strait

    Party Planning Committee, Chair

  • Abbey Romanowicz

    Esteemed Gentle-lady and Scholar

  • Loki Lin

    Executive Director of Pats

  • Leo & Venus Guyer

    Sniffing and Retrieving

  • Puddles

    Ground Correspondent

  • Theo Trail

    Mattress Tester

  • Louie Link

    Chief of Naps

  • Loa Rauff

    Literature Review Expert

  • Thatcher Arcadia Weekes

    Chief Rat Wrangler

  • Ripley Miller

    Resident Snack Expert

  • Daisy Biegel

    Exercise Consultant

  • Dusty & Lucky Watson

    Engineering Consultants