BZHANG LAB
Our Team
Boyang Zhang, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Department of Chemical Engineering
McMaster University
John Hodgins Engineering, Room A416
1280 Main Street Hamilton, ON, L8S 4L7
Phone: (905) 525-9140 x 24926
Email: zhangb97@mcmaster.ca
Ph.D. University of Toronto, Canada, 2016
B.Sc. Georgia Institute of Technology, U.S.A, 2010
Alexander Sotra
PH.D. Candidate
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: sotraa@mcmaster.ca
Mandeep Kaur Marway
Postdoctoral Fellow
Program: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Email: marwaymk@mcmaster.ca
Kimia Jozani
PH.D. Candidate
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: asadijok@mcmaster.ca
Neda Saraei
PH.D. Student
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: saraein@mcmaster.ca
Nicky Anvari
PH.D. Candidate
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: anvarihn@mcmaster.ca
Anushree Chakravarty
PH.D. Student
Program: Chemical Engineering
Email: chakra9@mcmaster.ca
Sara Deir
PH.D. Candidate
Program: Chemical Engineering
Email: deirs1@mcmaster.ca
Hanieh Hashemi
PH.D. Candidate
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: mohamh76@mcmaster.ca
Brenda Truong
PH.D. Student
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: truonb3@mcmaster.ca
Madeleine Ludlow
PH.D. Student
Program: Biomedical Engineering
Email: ludlowm@mcmaster.ca
Mathiew David Childs
PH.D. Candidate
Program: Chemical Engineering
Email: childm3@mcmaster.ca
Mianjun (Gluenko) Wang
PH.D. Student
Program: Biomedical Engineeringg
Email: wangm118@mcmaster.ca
Current Undergraduate Research Students
Rhiannon Vu, Mechanical & Biomedical Engineering Co-op. LinkedIn
Hirwa Patel, Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization (BDC). LinkedIn
Ayesha Basu, Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences. LinkedIn
Swas Swaminathan, Biology and Pharmacology Co-op. LinkedIn
Jack Zhou, Electrical & Biomedical Engineering. LinkedIn
Emmalee Dyck, Biomedical and Chemical Engineering. LinkedIn
Alumni
Feng Zhang, PhD in Chemical Engineering (2019-2024). – Scientist at Beijing Daxiao Biotech – LinkedIn
Shravanthi Rajasekar, PhD in Chemical Engineering (2018-2024) – Postdoctoral scientist at University Health Network – LinkedIn
Dawn Song Yi Lin, PhD in Chemical Engineering (2018-2024). Scientist @ Merck LinkedIn
Sonya Kouthouridis, PhD in Chemical Engineering (2020-2024) – Scientist at Morphocell – LinkedIn
Ana Arezina, MSCs in Biomedical Engineering (2021-2023) – Product design engineering associate at Veolia – LinkedIn
Lyan Abdul, MSCs in Biomedical Engineering (2020-2022). Medical school student at Western University
Benjamin Lai, Postdoctoral Fellow (2021-2022). Scientist at Genentech. LinkedIn
Vibudha Nanduri, Research Associate (2019-2022) – Specialist at CIBC – LinkedIn
Luis Portillo, MSCs in Chemical Engineering (2020). STEMCELL Technologies. LinkedIn
Tracy Savery, MSCs in Biomedical Engineering (2021). RNA Diagnostic. LinkedIn
Kristen Hayward, MSCs in Chemical Engineering (2021).
Andrew Hollinger, MSC in Biomedical Engineering (2022-2025) – Research Technician at Toronto Western Hospital – Linkedin
Undergraduate Student Alumni
Dickyi Bhagentsang, Health Science. LinkedIn
Jessica Bonanno, Chemical Engineering. LinkedIn
Mashroor Rahman, Chemical Engineering. LinkedIn
Anushree Chakravarty, Chemical Engineering. LinkedIn
Carmine Spedaliere, Chemical Engineering (2022). LinkedIn
Sarah Baik, Health Sciences (2022). LinkedIn
Paola Gonzalez Perez, Biotechnology. LinkedIn
Rhiannon Vu, Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering. LinkedIn
Poonam Saha, Biomedical Engineering. LinkedIn
Zaim Khan, Biochemistry (2022). LinkedIn
Sarah Arnold, Chemical Engineering (2021). LinkedIn
Justin Alvarado, Biochemistry (2021)
Abeka Selliah, Engineering (2021). LinkedIn
Eleanor Robson, Engineering (2021). LinkedIn
Jocelyn Xu, Engineering (2021). LinkedIn
Abbas Chaudary, Chemical Engineering (2021). LinkedIn
Lauren Baerg, Biotechnology (2020). LinkedIn
Alicia Hartung, Chemical Engineering (2020). LinkedIn
Amy Liu, Health Science (2020). Currently studying @ McMaster Medical School
Nicole Areias, Honors Integrated Sciences (2020). LinkedIn
Albert Wang, Biomedical Engineering (2020).
Vikash Nanthakumar, Biomedical Engineering (2020). LinkedIn
Sibi Venkata, Biochemistry (2020). LinkedIn
Grace Yuhang Feng, Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization (2020). LinkedIn
Lauren Choi, Integrated Biomedical Engineering. LinkedIn
Sheel Ayachi, Chemical Engineering. LinkedIn
Rohan Krishna, Integrated Biomedical Engineering.
Wanqi Chen (Anna), Integrated Biomedical Engineering. LinkedIn
Manvir Matthew Bhangu, Integrated Biomedical Engineering. LinkedIn
Join Our Team
The BZhangLab is always seeking passionate scientists and engineers to join our team and engage in multidisciplinary collaboration. In the quest to solve the biggest challenges in medicine, we understand that “it takes a village to build an organ.” We welcome you to embark on this exciting journey with us!