Alumni
Research Staff
Patrick Saba
Simulation Technologies Researcher
Projects: Coronary Artery Bypass, IPP, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Nerve-sparing Radical Prostatectomy, Hysterectomy, Major Vascular Injury, Mechanical Testing
Post: MS1 Suny Upstate Medical Univerity
Rachel Melnyk
Previous: Lead Research Engineer
Project Manager (All)
Post: Sr. Project Management Specialist - Surgical Robotics
Parker Melnyk
Co-op Student
Projects: TRUS Biopsy Model, HoLEP Simulation and Computational Fluid Dynamics
Post: Engineering Student at RIT
Katherine Cameron
Previous: Engineer Co-op
Projects: Airway Model, Head-Mounted Eye Tracking: Gaze and Cognitive Load, BPH/HoLEP
Post: Biomedical Engineering Student at RIT
Jack Dalton
Previous: Undergrad Research Assistant
Projects: Robotic Nerve-sparing Radical Prostatectomy
Post: University of Rochester Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Bahie Ezzat
Previous: Undergrad Research Assistant
Projects: Liver Transplant, Partial Nephrectomy, Prostate Sparing
Post: University of Rochester Biomedical Engineer Graduate
Elizabeth Belfast
Previous: Engineer Co-op
Projects: Kidney Transplant, BPH/HoLEP, PCNL, Partial Nephrectomy, Perfusion Testing
Post: Biomedical Engineering Student at RIT
Adrian Bell
Previous: Simulations Technologies Researcher
Projects: Perfusion Testing/Mechanical Testing
Post: Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Student at Johns Hopkins
Kate Bushway
Previous: Undergrad Research Assistant
Projects: Knee Model
Post: Graduate student at UConn (Clinical Engineering)
Emily Grey
Previous: Lab Technician
Projects: Robotic Nerve-sparing Radical Prostatectomy, Major Vascular Injury
Post: Associate Clinical Account Specialist for Biosense Webster
Zack Geffert
Previous: Engineer Co-op
Projects: Artificial blood coagulation, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Major Vascular Injury
Post: Conducting research in developing finite element models and ultrasound tissue mimicking phantoms for validation of image processing algorithms to solve the inverse elastic problem.
Dakota Kegler
Previous: Engineer Co-op
Projects: Perfusion Testing/Mechanical Testing
Post: RIT Mechanical Engineer Graduate
Abril Aguirre
Previous: Undergrad Research Assistant
Projects: Knee Model
Elsa Lindboom
Previous: Undergrad Research Assistant
Projects: Knee Model
Medical Students
Shamroz Farooq
Medical Student Researcher (MS4 URMC)
Projects: Robotic Nerve-sparing Radical Prostatectomy, Partial Nephrectomy, PCNL, Team Debrief, Kidney Transplant
Susan Greenman
Medical Student Researcher (MS4 URMC)
Projects: Minimally Invasive Robotic Hysterectomy, Head-Mounted Eye Tracking: Gaze and Cognitive Load, PCNL
Brandon Golden
Previous: Medical Student Researcher
Projects: Airway Model
Currently: MS4 URMC
Residents
Prabhakar Mithal MD
Projects: PCNL
Mike Witthaus MD
Projects: Prostate Sparing, IPP