Team Members

Medical Cyber-Physical Systems Laboratory

We are a multi-discipline lab in the University of Pennsylvania.

Prof. Rahul Mangharam Stephen J. Angelo Term Chair Associate Professor

Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania.

Jiyue He PhD

The main researcher and developer of the patient-specific heart model for left atrium arrhythmia ablation.

Zirui Zang PhD candidate

Computer and Information Sciences, University of Pennsylvania.

Zhihao Jiang PhD

The main developer of the Virtual Heart Model (VHM) and the main researcher of the Pacemaker Verification project.

Miroslav Pajic PhD

The main developer of the UPP2SF model translation tool, and the main researcher of the Model-based Design framework.

Collaborators

Dr. Sanjay Dixit MD, EP Director, Philadelphia VA Medical Center

 

Dr. John Bullinga MD, EP Director, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

 

Dr. Jackson Liang MD, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

 

Dr. Katie Walsh MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

 

Prof. Arkady Pertsov Professor, Upstate Medical University           

 

Prof. Flavio Fenton Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology           

 

Prof. Elizabeth Cherry Associate Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

Dr. Caroline Roney Lecturer, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

 

Prof. Steven Niederer Professor, King’s College London, United Kingdom

 

Dr. Maxime Sermesant Head of Computational Cardiology at Inria, Université Côte d'Azur, France

 

Prof. Insup Lee Cecilia Fitler Moore Professor, University of Pennsylvania

 

Prof. Rajeev Alur Zisman Family Professor, University of Pennsylvania

 

Prof. Oleg Sokolsky Research Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania

 

Alumni

Allison Connolly Ph.D Candidate, University of Minnesota

Allison actively participated in the development of Virtual Heart Model (VHM) during her visits in mLab.

Varun Sampath System Software Engineer at NVIDIA

Varun was part of the undergrad team who built the Heart On a Chip platform and won the 1st Prize in the World Embedded Software Contest (WESC)

Sriram Radhakrishnan Hardware Engineer at Oracle

Sriram was part of the undergrad team who built the Heart On a Chip platform and won the 1st Prize in the World Embedded Software Contest (WESC)

Shilpa Sarode Embedded Electrical Engineer at Lutron Electronics

Shilpa was part of the undergrad team who built the Heart On a Chip platform and won the 1st Prize in the World Embedded Software Contest (WESC)


George Chen Undergraduate Student, Johns Hopkins University

George participated in developing a pacemaker testing platform during his visit in mLab. The platform can automatically perform tests on pacemaker implementations.

Abhijeet Mulay Graduate Student, University of Pennsylvania

Abhijeet participated in developing a pacemaker testing platform and microcontroller implementation of Virtual Heart Model (VHM).

Salar Moarref Ph.D Candidate, University of Pennsylvania

Salar was actively involved in the Pacemaker Verification project