Principle Invesitgatior
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Dr. Flavio Fenton
Professor of Physics
Adjunct Professor of Biology
Georgia Institute of Technology
flavio.fenton@physics.gatech.edu
Research Assistants
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Dr. Ilija Uzelac
Postdoctoral Fellow
Georgia Institute of Technology
iuzelac3@gatech.edu
Graduate Students
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Conner Herndon
Graduate Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
cherndon6@gatech.edu
Comparative cardiac electrophysiology across mammals, reptiles, fish, and amphibians through the use of optical mapping and microelectrode recordings.
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Hector Valasco
Graduate Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
haavp3@gatech.edu
Modeling atrial arrhythmia with population and parameter fitting methods to enhance patient specific treatment.
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Andrea J. Welsh
Graduate Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
awelsh8@gatech.edu
Pattern formation of brine shrimp aggregation, Chimeras in 5th order FitzHugh-Nagumo Model, Human Spiral Wave
Undergraduate Students
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Anthony Aportela
Undergraduate Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
aaportela3@gatech.edu
Primary focus on implementing genetic algorithm for the purpose of fitting nonlinear ODE to experimental cardiac data and teaching assistance. Minor work in building experimental setups for lab.
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Daniel Gurevich
Undergrauate Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
dgurevich6@gatech.edu
Topological analysis of experimental recordings of ventricular fibrillation.
Past Students
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Michael Barnhill
2017-2018
Undergraduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
Topological analysis of experimental recordings of ventricular fibrillation
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Zoha Naqawe
2017-2018
Undergraduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
Individual dynamics of brine shrimp
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Mary Elizabeth ‘Mel’ Lee
2017-2018
Undergraduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
Candle-ator
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Aaron Bourque
Summer 2018
Undergraduate REU Student, University of Florida
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Divya Velivela
Summer 2018
High School Volunteer
Coupled Saline Oscillators, Pattern Formation of Brine Shrimp
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Krishma Singal
2014-2017
Graduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
Patterns in brine shrimp aggregation, guiding brine shrimp through mazes with reaction diffusion equations
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Yanxuan ‘Charlotte’ Shao
Summer REU 2017
Undergraduate, Nankai University, China
Simulation of 2-D Turing Patterns, using WebGL, on vegetation formation and animal skin
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Dr. Jairo Rodriguez
2014-2015
Affilliation
project
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Neil Hardy
year
Undergraduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
project
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Casey Trimble
year
Undergraduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
project
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James Tim Farmer
year
Undergraduate Student, Georgia Institute of Technology
project