Monthly Archives: July 2017

Summer 2017 Group Outing at Rock Creek Park

As the tradition long established since 2016 dictates, braving the nature, lab-bound MAFIA members observed our mandatory summer hiking day today at Rock Creek Park in Washington DC. It was a nice cool day to hike. It also helped tremendously … Continue reading

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MAFIA attends 2017 Global Grand Challenges Summit

Deb, Wei-Hung and Brian were selected to present their research at the 2017 Global Grand Challenges Summit (for details see http://ggcs2017.org/)  in DC this week. The 2017 Global Grand Challenges Summit (GGCS) is the third in a collaborative series sponsored by … Continue reading

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Discovery Award 2017

We are happy to receive Discovery Award for our work of developing an image-based high-throughput drug screening system. The novel system is designed to optimize personalized treatment for patients with heart diseases while minimizing the cardio-toxicity. It is one of … Continue reading

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Welcome Huang!

We welcome Huang Huang joining the lab of MAFIA for the summer. Huang is a rising senior from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, with double majors in ocean engineering and computer science. Huang will be working in the team of the computational … Continue reading

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Welcome Mingshi

We welcome Mingshi Li, a master student at Mechanical Engineering, joining the Lab of MAFIA. Mingshi will work on simulation of cardiac tissue contraction. Welcome on board, Mingshi.

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