Representing a broad range of those advancing neurotechnology and translational neuroscience research from the McKelvey School of Engineering, Arts & Sciences and the School of Medicine
If you are interested in finding out more about the TNNT program, please contact Dan Moran.

Wilson (Zach) Ray, MD
Department of Neurosurgery
- Email: rayz@wustl.edu
Advancing treatment for spinal cord injury (SCI)

Alexandra Rutz, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering
- Email: rutzalexandral@wustl.edu
Expertise in bioelectronics, biomaterials, tissue engineering & regenerative medicine, biofabrication & 3D printing, and neural engineering

Addison Schwamb
PhD Candidate, Electrical & Systems Engineering
- Email: a.l.schwamb@wustl.edu
Faculty Mentor: ShiNung Ching, Electrical & Systems Engineering (ESE)

Ismael Seáñez, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering
- Email: ismaelseanez@wustl.edu
Development of neuro-rehabilitation tools and programs that promote the active use of residual mobility to maximize recovery and improve the quality of life of people with neurological disorders

Lori Setton, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering
- Email: setton@wustl.edu
Understanding mechanisms of pain development in arthritis and intervertebral disc disease

Jon Silva, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Studies how excitable cell dynamics are linked to the molecular movements of ion channels

Lawrence Snyder, MD, PhD
Department of Neuroscience
- Email: lsnyder@wustl.edu
Use of sensory information and past experience in driving motor behavior

Jon Willie, MD, PhD
Department of Neurosurgery
- Email: jontwillie@wustl.edu
Expertise in human and animal neurophysiology of sleep, cognition, and emotion

Lan Yang, PhD
Department of Electrical & Systems Engineering
- Email: lyang25@wustl.edu
Fabrication, characterization and fundamental understanding of advanced nano/micro photonic devices with outstanding optical properties or novel features for unconventional control of light flow

Xuan Silvia Zhang, PhD
- Email: xuan.zhang@wustl.edu
Robotics, system engineering, VLSI, and computer architecture

Quing Zhu, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering
- Email: zhu.q@wustl.edu
Develops multi-modal instrumentation systems (e.g., ultrasound & near infrared imaging) for clinical diagnosis of brain, ovarian, breast and other cancers