Principle Investigator

Yang Tao, Ph.D. P.E.

Professor of Bioengineering

Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1991
M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1988
B.S., Nanjing Institute of Technology, 1982

Office: 4120 A. James Clark Hall
Email: ytao@umd.edu
Phone: 301-405-1189

Current Members

Gary Seibel (Research Engineer)

Department of Environmental Science and Technology

Office: 0530C Animal Sci./Ag. Engr. Bldg.
Email: gseibel@umd.edu
Phone: 301-405-1181

Ravidu Hevaganine (Staff Engineer)

B.S., Bioengineering, University of Maryland

Office: 4113 A. James Clarck Hall
Email: rhevagan@terpmail.umd.edu 

Dongyi Wang (Affiliate Professor- former Ph.D. Student)

Ph.D., Bioengineering, University of Maryland
B.S., Electronic Engineering, Fudan Unversity, China, 2016
Visiting student, Electrical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hongkong, 2014.8-2014.12

Office: 4113 A. James Clark Hall
Email: dywang@terpmail.umd.edu

Mohamed Ali (Ph.D. Researcher-former Ph.D. Student)

Ph.D., Bioengineering, University of Maryland
B.S., Bioengineering, George Mason University

Office: 4113 A. James Clark Hall
Email: mali93@umd.edu

Anjana Hevagan (Ph.D. Student)

B.S., Bioengineering, University of Maryland

Office: 4113 A. James Clark Hall
Email: ahevagan@terpmail.umd.edu

Chiao-Yi Wang (Ph.D. Student)

M.S., Bioengineering, National Taiwan University
B.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University

Office: 4113 A. James Clark Hall
Email: cyiwang@umd.edu

Wei-Yu (William) Chen (Ph.D. Student)

M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland
B.S., Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University

Office: 4113 A. James Clark Hall
Email: wchen137@umd.edu

Faranguisse Sadrieh (Ph.D. Student)

B.S., Bioengineering, University of Maryland

Office: 4113 A. James Clark Hall
Email: fsadrieh@umd.edu

Undergraduates & Interns

Joshua Ehizibolo

Applied Physics

Alumni

Sri Ram

Maryland Robotics Center 

Sri Kiran

 Maryland Robotics Center

Kunj 

Maryland Robotics Center

Vijay Dev Reddy Chevireddi

 Maryland Robotics Center

James Cobau

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2022

Current Robotiscist at Apptronik

Benjamin Wu

B.S. Bioengineering, B.S. Compter Science, 2022

Current PhD student in Bioengineering, Bentley Lab

Caleb Wheeler

B.S. Math, B.S. Computer Science, 2022

Current cyber security professional at Blackstone

Maxwell Holmes

B.S., Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland, College Park, 2015

Email: mholmes6@terpmail.umd.edu