Education:

Post Doctoral Fellowship, Center for Computational Medicine & Biology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1998

Ph. D., Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, 1997

M.E.S., Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, 1989

B.E.S., Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, 1987

Research Interests:

Modeling, Simulations, Cardiac Physiology, Muscle Physiology, Biological Applications for High-Performance Computing, Systems Biology, Verification, Cellular Signaling and Pathway Models, Cancer, Apoptosis, Cellular Calcium Dynamics, Crowd Sourcing, Neurophysiology, Auditory System

Work Experience:

Instrument Designer, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1989-1990

Biomedical Engineer, Neural Encoding Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1990-1991

Computational Modeler, Research Scientist, Physiome Sciences, Inc., Princeton, NJ, 1998-2000

Functional Genomics and Systems Biology Group, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, 2000-present

Other Professional Activities:

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, 2001-present

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Loyola University 2011-present

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Illinois at Chicago 2008-2009

Editorial Board, Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Science, 2006-2011

Associate Editor, Frontiers in Computational Physiology and Medicine, 2010-present

Member, Faculty of 1000, 2008-present

Member of the Biophysical Society (since 1999)

Investigator in Integrated Human Function, a grant funded by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute, NASA, 2001

Grant review panel member for Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Biological Systems, Offices of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) and Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) of the Office of Science (SC), USDOE, 2001

Member of the Biophysical Society (since 1999)

Investigator in Integrated Human Function, a grant funded by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute, NASA, 2001

Grant review panel member for Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Biological Systems, Offices of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) and Biological and Environmental Research (OBER) of the Office of Science (SC), USDOE, 2001