Computational Bio-Modeling Lab's research includes Computational Geometry (especially mesh generation), Computer Graphics, Visualization, Finite Element Method, Isogeometric Analysis and their applications in Computational Biomedicine, Computational Biology and Engineering. We are mainly focusing on applications in biomedical fields, but we are also working on projects in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Geological Engineering and Petroleum Engineering.

Director:

Yongjie (Jessica) Zhang
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University

303 Scaife Hall
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: (412) 268-5332 (office)
Fax: (412) 268-3348
Email: jessicaz@andrew.cmu.edu
Homepage: http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/jessicaz

Administrative Assistant:

Mike Scampone
Administrative Assistant
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University

424 Scaife Hall
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: (412) 268-2932
Fax: (412) 268-3348
Email: scampone@andrew.cmu.edu

Postdoctoral Fellow:

Mohamed Ebeida
Postdoc, Fall 2008 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: msebeida@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Mesh Generation, Finite Element Method

Graduate Students:

Yiming Jing
MS-P Student, Fall 2009 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: yjing@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Computational Geometry, Finite Element Simulations

Erick Johnson
Ph.D. Student, Spring 2009 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: eljohnso@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Mesh Generation, Aneurysm Thickness Estimation

Xinghua Liang
Ph.D. Student, Fall 2008 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: xliang1@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Solid Mechanics, Computational Geometry

Jun Ma
MS-P Student, Fall 2009 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: junm1@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Computational Geometry, Finite Element Simulations

Jin Qian
Ph.D. Student, Fall 2008 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: jq@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Computational Geometry, Mechanics

Wenyan Wang
Ph.D. Student, Spring 2008 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: wenyanw@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Computational Geometry, NURBS, T-Spline

Undergraduate Students:

Indira Biswas
Undergraduate Student, Spring 2009 -- Present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: ibiswas@andrew.cmu.edu

Research Interest: Geometric Modeling from Medical Imaging Data

Alumni:

Mikhail F. Lara
Undergraduate Student, Fall 2008
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: mflara@andrew.cmu.edu

Rong Li
MS-P Student, Fall 2007 – Fall 2008
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: rongl@andrew.cmu.edu

Julie Hoi Yan Ng
Undergraduate Student, Jan. 2008 - May 2008
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: jhn@andrew.cmu.edu

Changho Oh
Undergraduate Student, Sept. 2007 - Aug. 2008
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email: changhoo@andrew.cmu.edu

Rui Zhang
Ph.D. Student, Summer 2008
School of Architecture
Email: ruiz@andrew.cmu.edu


Contact:

Computational Biomodeling Lab
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
Hamerschlag Hall B121A
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel: (412)268-8202