Principle Investigator/Program Director

Ethel J. Ngen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science
Research Administration

Carolyn Ferrell, M.A.
Senior Grants & Contracts Analyst
Focus: Pre-Awards
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science

Aline Scribner, M.B.A.
Grants & Contracts Analyst
Focus: Post-Awards
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science
Post-Doctoral Associates

Saikat Maiti, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Focus: Polymer Chemistry/ Nanotecnology/ Drug Delivery/ Molecular Imaging
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science
Research Assistants

Emily Portillo
Research Assistant
Focus: Stem Cell Therapies/ Regenerative Medicine/ Molecular Imaging
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science
Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology

Ariana Sangliwala
Research Assistant
Focus: Biomaterials/ Nanotheranostics/ Molecular Imaging
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Department of Radiology and Radiological Science
Johns Hopkins University, Whiting School of Engineering
Department of Material Science and Engineering
Alumni

Wenshen Wang, Ph.D.
Degree Area: Bioengineering
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Extracellular Vesicles & Molecular Imaging
Current Position: MSCRF Fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Anupama Kumari, Ph.D.
Degree Area: Biotechnology
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Nanotechnology & Molecular Imaging
Current Position: Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Maya Teitz, B.Sc.
Degree: Pharmacology, University of California at Santa Barbara
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Pharmacology & Molecular Imaging Biomarker Elucidation
Current Position: M.D. – Ph.D. Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Mir S. Hossain, B.Sc.
Degree: Biology and Healthcare Management, Emory University.
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Bioengineering/Nanoparticle Delivery
Current Position: M.D. Program at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Science

Pouya Susanabadifarahani, B.Sc.
Degree: Neuroscience, University of Maryland
Research Focus in RISE Lab: Neuroscience & Molecular Imaging

Shruti Tangirala, B.Tech.
Degree Area: Biotechnology
Research Focus in RISE Lab: Biotechnology & Molecular Imaging
Current Position: Biotechnology Master’s Program at Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts & Sciences.

Darin Lee, B.Sc.
Degree: Public Health Studies, Johns Hopkins University.
Research Focus in RISE Lab: Molecular Imaging Biosensor Development
Current Position: Graduate Program at the University of Vermont

Srijan Ray
Degree Program: Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Research Focus at RISE lab: Molecular Imaging Biosensor Development
Current Position: Computer Science Program at the Georgia Institute of Technology

Troy Kavanaugh III
Degree Program: Electrical Engineering
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Molecular Imaging Biosensor Development
JHSJP Summer Internship Alumni

Timothy Parrish
Degree Program: Mechanical Engineering
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Molecular Imaging Biosensor Development
JHSJP Summer Internship Alumni

Diego Javier Rodriguez
Degree Program: Neuroscience, Georgetown University.
Research Focus at RISE Lab: Neuroscience and Molecular Imaging.
Johns Hopkins Neuroscience/Neurophytes Scholars Alumni Program
Current Position: Neuroscience Program at Georgetown University