URMC / Labs / Waugh Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorRichard E. Waugh, Ph.D.Goergen 210APhone: (585) 275-3768Email RichardResearch Interest: Cell Adhesion, Mechanical and thermodynamic properties of biological membranes; cellular mechanics and function of cytoskeletal proteinsFacultyElena Lomakina, Ph.D.Research Assistant ProfessorGoergen HallPhone: (585) 275-0437Email ElenaResearch Interest: Cell Adhesion, Mechanical and thermodynamic properties of biological membranes; cellular mechanics and function of cytoskeletal proteinsResearch StaffJulie KuebelTechnical Associate II Graduate StudentsLuis DelgadilloBME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. ProgramKilean LucasBME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Separation and purification of cells and vesicles from blood using Silicon NanomembranesAlec SalminenBME - Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Program