Trainee Directory
The Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME) consists of 300+ graduate students from the Master of Engineering, Master of Applied Science, and Doctor of Philosophy programs. Below are some of our trainees who have agreed to have their profiles showcased. For privacy reasons, we have not shown the contact information of our students.
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The Gilbert lab has previously established methods to engineer murine skeletal muscle tissues that rapidly induce and sustain muscle stem cell quiescence. I am interested in using this platform to study the spatially and temporally complex signalling between muscle stem cells that enables niche repopulation.
Naomi Halder is a MASc student in Biomedical Engineering, working under the supervision of Dr. Alex Mihailidis at the Intelligent Assistive Technology and Systems Lab (IATSL). She has a strong interest in exploring how AI can be integrated into clinical settings to enhance patient care. Before joining IATSL, Naomi completed a Bachelor of Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Computing Technology from the University of Ottawa.…
Amy is a MASc student from the University of Toronto at the ATOMS lab. Amy has a strong passion for the development and optimization of biomedical devices, and as a BME engineer, she is always inspired in connecting engineering approaches with biomedical concepts to solve problems in the healthcare sector. In the ATOMS lab, Amy is working on data-driven modeling and in vivo visualization of cardiovascular flow.
Gabriela Landim Araujo is a master’s student at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering in Dr. Michael Garton’s lab, where her research focuses on establishing a safe and efficient gene delivery platform in animal stem cells for applications in the cultivated meat industry. Prior to beginning her graduate studies, Gabriela earned a BSc in Life Sciences from the University of Toronto.…
Minnie Menezes is a student at the University of Toronto doing her Master’s of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering. Her research is focused on human factors, workflow/process analysis, and leadership/communication skills. She completed her Bachelor’s of Applied Science at the University of Toronto in Mechanical Engineering, with minors in Biomedical Engineering and Mechatronics.
MASc in Biomedical Engineering (University of Toronto) specializing in AI and health innovation. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve real-world healthcare challenges. Continually expanding my expertise through courses in advanced machine learning and health informatics.
Key achievements:
• Led end-to-end development of a $250,000 NFRF-funded virtual rehab platform at Toronto Rehab Institute-UHN.…
I am a Biomedical Engineering graduate student at the University of Toronto, conducting research at the Toronto Rehabilitation – Kite. My focus is on blending artificial intelligence with rehabilitation to enhance patient engagement and outcomes. I specialize in developing AI solutions, particularly in affective computing, to better understand and respond to human emotions for personalized care
