Team
Meet the team. The VIBE Lab comes from a wide variety of backgrounds, including engineering, mathematics, basic science, and medicine. Interested students/trainees/scholars can contact Dr. Cheng for a meeting.
Chris Cheng, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Surgery
Dr. Christopher Cheng has 25+ years of experience in academic research and the medical device industry. In his industry experience, he has worked at small and large medical device companies, with experience spanning design, manufacturing, preclinical testing, clinical trials, and marketing. Currently, Dr. Cheng is President & CEO of Global Science & Technology (gst.com), where he runs company-wide operations as well as a consulting practice dedicated to helping medical device companies holistically evaluate and improve biomechanical compatibility of medical implants. Dr. Cheng edited the Handbook of Vascular Motion (see Book), the first and only book dedicated to how blood vessels move. He is also President of the Cardiovascular Implant Durability Inc. (see Conference), a non-profit organization working with industry, academia, and government regulators to improve the durability of medical devices. Dr. Cheng’s CV, and LinkedIn
Pauline Berens, MD
Vascular Surgery Resident
Shanmugesh Raja
Undergraduate Student
Johan Bondesson, PhD
Consultant
Academic Collaborators
Jean Bismuth, MD – Vascular Surgeon, Katy Heart and Vascular Institute
Stephen Black, MD – Professor of Venous Surgery, King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust
Venita Chandra, MD – Clinical Professor of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University
Michael Dake, MD – Senior Vice President for the University of Arizona Health Sciences
Ronald Dalman, MD – Professor of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University
Howaida El-Said, MD – Professor of Pediatric Cardiology, University of California San Diego
Dominik Fleischmann, MD – Professor of Radiology and Chief of Cardiovascular Imaging, Stanford University
Stéphan Haulon, MD – Professor of Vascular Surgery and Head of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, Hospital Marie Lannelongue
Andrew Holden, MD – Associate Professor and Director of Interventional Radiology, Auckland City Hospital
Jason Lee, MD – Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University
Alison Marsden, PhD – Professor of Pediatrics and Bioengineering, Stanford University
Eric Roselli, MD – Professor and Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
Jordan Stern, MD – Clinical Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University
Ga-Young Kelly Suh, PhD – Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, California State University Long Beach
Wilson Szeto, MD – Professor and Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Pennsylvania
Kenneth Tran, MD – Clinical Assistant Professor of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University
Lab Alumni
Gilwoo Choi, PhD – PhD Student and Adjunct Lecturer
Toby Lundh, PhD – Visiting Professor
Yun Shi, MD – Visiting Scholar
Ga-Young Kelly Suh, PhD – Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate, and Adjunct Professor
Brant Ullery, MD – Vascular Surgery Fellow
Johan Bondesson – PhD Student and Postdoctoral Fellow
Brian Liu – Medical Student
David Zhu – Medical Student
Kelsey Hirotsu – Medical Student
Max Frohlich – Graduate Student
John Kim – Graduate Student
Phillip DiGiacomo – Graduate Student
Kathleen Torres – Graduate Student
Riley Marangi – Undergraduate Student
Robert Stineman – Undergraduate Student
Jennifer Sekar – Undergraduate Student
Sarah Cabreros – Undergraduate Student
Michael Eseigbe – Undergraduate Student
