Faculty | Postdoctoral Fellow | Graduate Students
Faculty
Dr. Amit Joshi
Dr. Joshi's research interests include molecular image-guided and remote-triggered therapies; gold nanoparticles with tunable surface plasmons for imaging and photo-thermal ablation; breast cancer imaging and therapy; near-infrared optical imaging and tomography of lymphatics; and multimodal optical-MRI contrast agent development.
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Shayan Shafiee
Dr. Shayan Shafiee received his Master of Science Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Illinois—Chicago in 2018 and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the Marquette-MCW Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering in 2024.
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Sayantan Sinha
Dr. Sayantan Sinha completed M.Tech (Nanobiotechnology) from KIIT University and was awarded the University medal for excellent academic achievement. Following his postgraduation, Dr. Sinha completed his Ph.D. in Nanochemistry & Chemical Biology from IIT Guwahati. He is a proud recipient of Fellow of the Linnean Society (FLS), Fellow of the Bose Science Society (FBSS), BRICS Young Scientist Fellow, and much more. His research interest involves nanochemistry, synthetic chemistry, and nanomedicine for anticancer and antibacterial therapeutics.
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Graduate Students
Dhruv Bhatnagar, B.S.
Dhruv Bhatnagar is currently seeking his PhD in the Marquette-MCW Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering.
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Christopher Hansen, B.S.
Christopher Hansen graduated from UW River Falls in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in biology with a chemistry minor. He also completed a physics major at UWRF in 2016. Since joining the Marquette-MCW Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, Christopher has been working on lymphatic imaging with a near infrared-short wave infrared (NIR-SWIR) multispectral imaging system, as well as a visible-SWIR fluorescence imaging system for intraoperative surgical navigation.
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NIGIL seeks to train undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral scientists in all aspects of translational, optical, and multimodal image-guided interventions while innovating imaging contrasts, methods and systems for precisely targeted treatments of human diseases. For more information on becoming a student in the Nanomedicine and Image-guided Interventions Laboratory, contact Dr. Joshi.