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Colin Harvey

Undergraduate Researcher Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Research My research interests include medical devices and machine learning. I am currently working on my senior thesis with the lab. ...

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Junfeng Zhang

Postdoctoral FellowJohn A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied SciencesHarvard University Research Fault diagnosis, robust filtering, model predictive control, machine learning, stochastic networked systems, biomedical systems Education Ph.D., Tsinghua University, 2019 B.S., Northeastern University, 2013 Contact Email: ...

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Peniel Argaw

PhD Student, Computer Science John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research interests lie in the intersection of machine learning and healthcare, specifically in the development of medical ...

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Varuni Sarwal

Undergraduate Researcher Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Research My research interests lie at the intersection of Computer Science,Biology and Mathematics. I am currently working on incorporating an insulin feedback ...

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Harman Mehta

Undergraduate Researcher Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Research My research interests lie in the field of numerical data analysis and modeling in systems biology. I have previously worked ...

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Shreya Johri

Undergraduate Researcher Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Research My broad research interest lies in the field of Bioinformatics. I am also enthusiastic about the application of machine learning ...

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Rohit Rao

Postdoctoral Fellow John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research interests are in the general areas of systems biology and mathematical modeling of physiological networks. My current research ...

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Kelilah Wolkowicz

Postdoctoral Fellow John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research interests include the design of control and estimation systems for medical and assistive devices. My current research involves the ...

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Madeline Martinez Cabrera

Postdoctoral Fellow John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research Madeline’s research involves the application of systems engineering to the design and control of automated insulin delivery systems to improve ...

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Divya Choudhary

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Magaly Gutierrez

Undergraduate Researcher Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Research Algorithms for PTSD gene expression analysis. Education B.S., Harvard University, expected 2019

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Marzia Cescon

Postdoctoral Fellow John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research interests are strongly interdisciplinary and include the areas of modeling, system identification, machine learning and control design for ...

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Elizabeth Healey

Undergraduate Researcher Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Research Embedded artificial pancreas Education B.S., Harvard University, expected 2019

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Tara Sowrirajan

PhD Candidate, Computer Science John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 Research My research is focused on developing algorithms for the wearable artificial pancreas to treat Type 1 ...

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Lindsey Brown

PhD Candidate, Applied Mathematics John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research focuses on the use of different mathematical techniques, including both continuous differential equation based models and more ...

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Dawei Shi

Postdoctoral Fellow Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research involves the development of novel control algorithms for application to the artificial pancreas. Education Ph.D., Control Systems, University of Alberta, Nov. 2014 B.Eng., ...

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Ravi Gondhalekar, PhD

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J.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steffen Waldherr

I’ve been a visiting scholar with a Feodor-Lynen-Fellowship from the Alexander-von-Humboldt foundation at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University. Email contact: steffen.waldherr@kuleuven.be Please see my home university page at the KU ...

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Ankush Chakrabarty

Postdoctoral Fellow Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138. Research Wearable Artificial Pancreas Embedded Control Model Predictive Control Machine Learning Optimization State and Unknown Input Estimation Recent Publications Journal: A. Chakrabarty, S. Zavitsanou, F. J. Doyle ...

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Zhixing (Edward) Cao

Postdoctoral Researcher Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 Research: I am working on the optimization of insulin delivery control system, especially interested in extremum seeking, iterative learning control, model-free ...

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Burook Misganaw

Postdoctoral Fellow Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University Research My research interest lies in the broad area of machine learning and systems biology. I am particularly interested in novel algorithms that are ...

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Stamatina Zavitsanou

Post Doctoral Fellow Harvard SEAS, T1DM Team Research Modeling and model analysis of biomedical systems. Control design of insulin delivery systems. Evaluation of alternative control methods for optimal insulin delivery in patients with type 1 ...

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Pramod Rajaram S

Post Doctoral Fellow Systems Biology and Biomedical Control Research Systems Biological studies for linking PTSD, Circadian rhythms and metabolic diseases in Humans. Modeling of Physiological process and analysis of disease mechanisms for target ...

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Sunil Deshpande

Research Associate Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02134. Research Physiological modeling and control System identification and dynamical modeling Experiment and input signal design Constrained model predictive control Data analysis and statistical inference Mathematical ...

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Alejandro J. Laguna Sanz

Post Doctoral Scholar Harvard Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Adjunct Investigator Sansum Diabetes Research Institute Research Modeling and identification of type 1 diabetic patients. Statistical modeling and analysis of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices. Tool ...

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John Abel

PhD, Systems Biology 2018 Harvard University T32 Trainee in Sleep, Circadian, and Respiratory Neurobiology Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women’s Hospital Research The circadian oscillator is a biological control system designed to regulate gene expression ...

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Gunjan Thakur

Post Doctoral Scholar, Harvard SEAS Research I work in the area of Mathematical and systems biology. Modeling, analysis of self-assembly process. Nonlinear dynamics, Dynamical system and controls. Contact gthakur (at) g (dot) harvard (dot) edu Selected ...

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Kelsey Dean

PhD Candidate, Systems Biology Harvard University Research My research focuses on identifying and characterizing distinct biological subtypes of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) which may be related to disease stratification or progression. These subtypes ...

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Isuru Dasanayake

Post Doctoral Scholar Department of Chemical Engineering Adjunct Investigator Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) Research Development of artificial panaceas for type I diabetes patients. Application of optimal control theory to biomedical control systems. Machine learning and large-scale optimization problems. Education Electrical ...

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Maria Rodriguez-Fernandez

Assistant Project Scientist Research Development of new methodologies for modeling biological systems. Working on different projects aiming to understand by means of mathematical modeling diverse biological phenomena with particular focus on heat ...

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Yongqiang Wang

Assistant Project Manager Research 1. Systems modeling and analysis of circadian rhythm networks, reverse engineering of synchrony as an algorithmic strategy for wireless communication network control. 2. Fault detection, control and estimation for ...

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Ruoting Yang

Postdoctoral Fellow in Systems Biology Research Drawing from a systems science background, my research in systems biology starts with developing statistical inference and visualization tools to identify gene/pathway/functional biomarkers, and then utilizes ...

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Joon Bok Lee

5th-year Graduate Student Department of Chemical Engineering, UCSB Research My primary research focus is the development of novel Proportional-Integral-Derivative and Model Predictive Control algorithms for Artificial Pancreas applications in the treatment of people ...

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Lauren M. Huyett

5th Year PhD Candidate Department of Chemical Engineering, UCSB Schlinger Fellow (2015) NSF Graduate Research Fellow Research I am studying the impact that the performance of the continuous glucose monitor (CGM) has on the blood ...

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Peter St. John

Ph.D. Awarded, May 2015 Department of Chemical Engineering Mitsubishi Chemical Fellowship Recipient Research Circadian rhythms – found in nearly all living systems – are the result of complex biochemical pathways which ...

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Felipe Núñez Retamal

Former Graduate Student, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Fulbright Scholarship Recipient Research Control theory and its application to networks. I am currently focusing on Bio-inspired strategies to achieve robust synchronization of networks ...

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Justin Jahng-Soh Lee

Fifth-year Graduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering Research My research interest includes development of simulation modules and Model Predictive Control algorithms for Artificial Pancreas. My current focus is on (1) developing a ...

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Rebecca Harvey

Fifth-year Graduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship Recipient Air Products and Chemicals Discovery Fellowship Recipient Research My research includes the development of safety algorithms for the Artificial Pancreas used to treat ...

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