Leadership and Staff
Find BME administration and office, lab, and research staff, including postdocs.
Leadership
Shayn Peirce-Cottler
Shayn Peirce-Cottler develops computational models and combines them with wet lab experiments and machine learning to study how tissues heal after injury and to develop new therapies for inducing tissue regeneration.
Donald Richieri Griffin
Donald Griffin improves clinical translation of acellular and cellular therapies through enhanced hydrogel-tissue integration, specifically focusing on the development of passive and active instructional microenvironments using microscale building blocks.
Shannon Barker
David Chen
David Chen is the founding Managing Director of the Wallace H. Coulter Center for Translational Research at the University of Virginia and Professor of Practice in Biomedical Engineering.
Crystal Lamm
Office and IT Staff
Kitter Bishop
Tracy Burcin
Anita Dodds
Kimberly Fitzhugh-Higgins
Taylor Halstead
Lloyd McMahon
Hannah Moore
Hannah Moore manages the overall administration operations of the Coulter Center, along with the Center's finances. She works closely with faculty members during the proposal process to ensure the compliance needed to receive funding and launch their projects.