Krapf Research Lab

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Bioengineering

Diego Krapf

Office: Engr. C101G, ERC A111
tel. (970) 491-4255
email: krapf@engr.colostate.edu

BS in Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
MS in Applied Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
PhD in Applied Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Diego Krapf was born in Rosario, Argentina. During his Ph.D. research he worked on infrared optics on nanostructured materials. Then, Dr. Krapf joined the research group of Prof. Cees Dekker in the Netherlands where he focused on single-molecule biophysics using solid-state nanopores. Since August 2007, he serves as assistant professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Colorado State University. Dr. Krapf is also a faculty member in the School of Biomedical Engineering. Since January 2009 he serves as the chair of IEEE Photonics Denver Chapter. His current research interests include cellular biophysics, with particular emphasis on membrane and cytoskeleton dynamics, superresolution imaging and infectious disease biosensors.

Graduate Students

Aubrey Weigel

Office: ERC A109
tel. (970) 491-8214
email: avweigel@gmail.com

BS in Physics, Fort Hays State University

Aubrey is a graduate student in the Biomedical Engineering program. She received her Bachelors degree in Physics from Fort Hays State University.

Jenny Higgins

Office: ERC A109
tel. (970) 491-8214
email:jlh@rams.colostate.edu

BS in Electrical Engineering, George Mason University.

Jenny is a graduate student in the School of Biomedical Engineering. She obtained her B.S. in Electrical Engineering from George Mason University in 2008 where she was awarded the ECE Outstanding Undergraduate Award.