Biomaterials
and Surface Micro/Nano-Engineering Laboratory
Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of
Biomedical Engineering
Colorado State
University, Fort Collins, CO
Director: Prof.
Ketul C. Popat
Personnel
Principal
Investigator

Dr. Ketul C. Popat
Assistant Professor
Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering
http://www.engr.colostate.edu/me/pages/popat.html
Graduate Students

Timothy Ruckh
PhD Student - Biomedical Engineering
Barbara Smith
PhD Student - Biomedical Engineering

Samuel Bechara
PhD Student - Biomedical Engineering

Nick Riedel
PhD Student - Mechanical Engineering

Nathan Trujillo
MS Student - Biomedical Engineering

Kevin Migita
MS Student - Biomedical Engineering
Undergraduate Students

Derek Carroll
BS - Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Ketul C. Popat
Assistant Professor
Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering
http://www.engr.colostate.edu/me/pages/popat.html
Graduate Students
Timothy Ruckh
PhD Student - Biomedical Engineering
Barbara Smith
PhD Student - Biomedical Engineering
Samuel Bechara
PhD Student - Biomedical Engineering
Nick Riedel
PhD Student - Mechanical Engineering

Nathan Trujillo
MS Student - Biomedical Engineering

Kevin Migita
MS Student - Biomedical Engineering
Undergraduate Students

Derek Carroll
BS - Mechanical Engineering
Alumni
Joshua Porter, MS (2008) - Currently at Biomet, Inc.
Andrew Henson, BS (2008) - Currently pursuing medical school at Ohio University
Kuldeep Kumar, Summer Intern from IIT-Madras (2008) - Currently at Shell India
Anna Judson, Summer NSF REU Intern (2009 and 2010) - Currently finishing BS in Chemical and Biological Engineering at Colorado State University
Laura Grissom, Summer NSF RET Intern (2009) - Currently teaching science at Chappelow K-8 Arts and Literacy Magnet School, Evans CO
Vinod Babu Damodaran, Visiting Researcher (2010) - Currently pursuing postdoctoral research at Colorado State University
Joshua Porter, MS (2008) - Currently at Biomet, Inc.
Andrew Henson, BS (2008) - Currently pursuing medical school at Ohio University
Kuldeep Kumar, Summer Intern from IIT-Madras (2008) - Currently at Shell India
Anna Judson, Summer NSF REU Intern (2009 and 2010) - Currently finishing BS in Chemical and Biological Engineering at Colorado State University
Laura Grissom, Summer NSF RET Intern (2009) - Currently teaching science at Chappelow K-8 Arts and Literacy Magnet School, Evans CO
Vinod Babu Damodaran, Visiting Researcher (2010) - Currently pursuing postdoctoral research at Colorado State University