{"id":30,"date":"2020-03-19T20:54:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T00:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-05-06T21:50:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:50:28","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Principal Investigator<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-30 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/b2ff4474-18a6-4386-b506-e0a2535a4537_1_201_a\/'><img width=\"1706\" height=\"2560\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-scaled.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-1023x1536.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/B2FF4474-18A6-4386-B506-E0A2535A4537_1_201_a-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4>Wilson W. Wong, Ph.D<\/h4>\n<p>UC Berkeley, Chemical Engineering, B.S.<br \/>\nUC Los Angeles, Chemical Engineering, Ph.D.<br \/>\nUC San Francisco, Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Postdoc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Selected Awards:<\/strong><br \/>\nBoston University Innovator of the Year Award<br \/>\nAmerican Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, Fellow<br \/>\nAllen Distinguished Investigator Award<br \/>\nACS Synthetic Biology Young Investigator Award<br \/>\nBU COE\u00a0 Early Career Research Excellence Award<br \/>\nNSF CAREER<br \/>\nNIH Director\u2019s New Innovator Award<br \/>\nBU Ignition Award<br \/>\nBU Engineering Dean\u2019s Catalyst Award<br \/>\nAmerican Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow<\/p>\n<h2>Our Team<\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-30 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7134\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7134-1024x538.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7134-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7134-636x334.jpg 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7134-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7134-1536x808.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7134-2048x1077.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-452'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Wong Lab, 2025\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment494\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2026\/05\/W-Wong-Innovator-5_5_26X6572-1024x690.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" class=\"size-large wp-image-494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2026\/05\/W-Wong-Innovator-5_5_26X6572-1024x690.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2026\/05\/W-Wong-Innovator-5_5_26X6572-636x429.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2026\/05\/W-Wong-Innovator-5_5_26X6572-768x518.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2026\/05\/W-Wong-Innovator-5_5_26X6572.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Innovator of the Year Award<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Postdoctoral Fellows<\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-30 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/dabd5577-790e-4fdd-9a96-b2645439b6a7_1_105_c\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DABD5577-790E-4FDD-9A96-B2645439B6A7_1_105_c-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DABD5577-790E-4FDD-9A96-B2645439B6A7_1_105_c-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DABD5577-790E-4FDD-9A96-B2645439B6A7_1_105_c-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DABD5577-790E-4FDD-9A96-B2645439B6A7_1_105_c.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-328'>\n\t\t\t\tIan Kinstlinger, Ph.D. | Rice University, Bioengineering, Ph.D.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/y01819003929-r1-034-15a-2\/'><img width=\"425\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-425x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-425x636.jpg 425w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-768x1148.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-1028x1536.jpg 1028w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-1370x2048.jpg 1370w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/Y01819003929-R1-034-15A-2-scaled.jpg 1713w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-338'>\n\t\t\t\tJoshua McGee, Ph.D. | CSO, Co-Founder of Keylicon Biosciences | Boston University, Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Graduate Students<\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-30 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/dac87936-caa8-47bb-ac04-c12db8eaaa2b_1_105_c\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DAC87936-CAA8-47BB-AC04-C12DB8EAAA2B_1_105_c-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DAC87936-CAA8-47BB-AC04-C12DB8EAAA2B_1_105_c-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DAC87936-CAA8-47BB-AC04-C12DB8EAAA2B_1_105_c-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/DAC87936-CAA8-47BB-AC04-C12DB8EAAA2B_1_105_c.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-329'>\n\t\t\t\tJaehoon Choi | Seoul National University, Chemical and Biological Engineering, B.S., M.S.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/be9f111c-e3c5-484b-8d49-6e53206e2c0b_1_105_c\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/BE9F111C-E3C5-484B-8D49-6E53206E2C0B_1_105_c-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/BE9F111C-E3C5-484B-8D49-6E53206E2C0B_1_105_c-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/BE9F111C-E3C5-484B-8D49-6E53206E2C0B_1_105_c-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/BE9F111C-E3C5-484B-8D49-6E53206E2C0B_1_105_c.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-326'>\n\t\t\t\tAviva Borison | University of Maryland, Bioengineering, B.S.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/53670bb5-bdd8-4856-8517-9598b61fd00c_1_105_c\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/53670BB5-BDD8-4856-8517-9598B61FD00C_1_105_c-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/53670BB5-BDD8-4856-8517-9598B61FD00C_1_105_c-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/53670BB5-BDD8-4856-8517-9598B61FD00C_1_105_c-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/53670BB5-BDD8-4856-8517-9598B61FD00C_1_105_c.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-321'>\n\t\t\t\tSarah Adams | University of Toledo, Biomedical Engineering, B.S. | NIH F31 Trainee (NCI) \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_4243\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4243-scaled.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-331'>\n\t\t\t\tJoey Huang | Boston University, Biomedical Engineering, B.S. | NIH Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology Fellow\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/a9f2dc2f-78f8-443f-b027-351bd3b18dcc_1_105_c\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/A9F2DC2F-78F8-443F-B027-351BD3B18DCC_1_105_c-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/A9F2DC2F-78F8-443F-B027-351BD3B18DCC_1_105_c-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/A9F2DC2F-78F8-443F-B027-351BD3B18DCC_1_105_c-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/A9F2DC2F-78F8-443F-B027-351BD3B18DCC_1_105_c.jpg 697w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-323'>\n\t\t\t\tArun Nambiar | University of Rochester, Biomedical Engineering, B.S. | NIH F31 Trainee (NCI)                     \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/208899a9-4f77-4bfe-bf43-14e7d2fac928_1_105_c-1\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/208899A9-4F77-4BFE-BF43-14E7D2FAC928_1_105_c-1-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/208899A9-4F77-4BFE-BF43-14E7D2FAC928_1_105_c-1-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/208899A9-4F77-4BFE-BF43-14E7D2FAC928_1_105_c-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/05\/208899A9-4F77-4BFE-BF43-14E7D2FAC928_1_105_c-1.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-322'>\n\t\t\t\tErin Neu | University of Notre Dame, Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering, B.S.| NSF Graduate Research Fellow\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/dsc05069-2\/'><img width=\"436\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-436x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-436x636.jpg 436w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-702x1024.jpg 702w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-768x1120.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-1053x1536.jpg 1053w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-1404x2048.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/03\/DSC05069-2-scaled.jpg 1755w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-376'>\n\t\t\t\tEmily Chang | Duke University, Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, B.S. | BUnano Fellowship\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_8154-2\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8154-2-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Wyatt Becicka\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8154-2-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8154-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8154-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8154-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8154-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-469'>\n\t\t\t\tWyatt Becicka | Case Western University, Biomedical Engineering, B.S., M.S. | BU TRB Fellow\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7596-2\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7596-1-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7596-1-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7596-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7596-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7596-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7596-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-417'>\n\t\t\t\tYuyan Cai| Georgia Institute of Technology, Biomedical\/ Medical Engineering B.S.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7611-2\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7611-1-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7611-1-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7611-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7611-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7611-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_7611-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-419'>\n\t\t\t\tAdam Toubian| The University of California Los Angeles, Biomedical Engineering B.S., M.S.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7810\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7810-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7810-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7810-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7810-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7810-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7810-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-447'>\n\t\t\t\tChristopher Wu| University of South Carolina, Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, B.S. | NSF Graduate Research Fellow\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7831\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7831-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7831-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7831-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7831-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7831-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7831-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-449'>\n\t\t\t\tErica Anton | Rice University, Bioengineering, B.S.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Affiliated Researchers<\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-30 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7817\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7817-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7817-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7817-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7817-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7817-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7817-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-448'>\n\t\t\t\tChloe Li | University of Rochester, Biomedical Engineering, B.S.| BME Ph.D. Candidate, The Grinstaff Group\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_8158-2\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8158-2-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Jordan Smiley\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8158-2-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8158-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8158-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8158-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8158-2-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-468'>\n\t\t\t\tJordan Smiley | Tufts University, Biomedical Engineering, B.S. | BME Ph.D. Candidate, The Grinstaff Group\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_8162-2\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8162-2-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Yuyang Gu\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8162-2-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8162-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8162-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8162-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8162-2-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-467'>\n\t\t\t\tYuyang Gu | Boston University, Biomedical Engineering, B.S. | MSE Ph.D. Candidate, The Grinstaff Group\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_7835\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7835-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7835-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7835-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7835-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7835-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/08\/IMG_7835-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-450'>\n\t\t\t\tVictoria Lozano Escarra | Georgia Institute of Technology, Biomedical Engineering, B.S. | BME Ph.D. Candidate, The Grinstaff Group\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/img_8163-2\/'><img width=\"424\" height=\"636\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8163-2-424x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Kenji Goto-HArdy\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8163-2-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8163-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8163-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8163-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/files\/2025\/09\/IMG_8163-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" 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Candidate, The Grinstaff Group\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Undergraduate Students<\/h2>\n<h2>Lab Mascot<\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-30 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wilsonwong\/people\/chu-family-mini-2022\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/wilsonwong\/files\/2023\/06\/ChuFam2022-65-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-342\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-342'>\n\t\t\t\tFenway\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Alumni<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span>Anthony Walsh, Ph.D. Life Science, Oxford University<br \/>\nAtsushi Okuma, Ph.D. Immunology, Tohoku University<br \/>\nXi Kang, Ph.D. Virology, Wuhan University<br \/>\nYong Liang, Ph.D.<br \/>\nHuishan Li, Ph.D. <span>Animal Science &amp; Biotechnology,<\/span> <span>Seoul National University<br \/>\nChloe Ding, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, Boston University<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduate Students<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deboki Chakravarti, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2018)<br \/>\nBenjamin Weinberg, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2018)<br \/>\nJamie Brenner, M.S. Biomedical Engineering (2019)<br \/>\nJanghwan Cho, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2019)<br \/>\nKatri Sofjan, M.S. Biomedical Engineering (2020)<br \/>\nNicole Wong, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2020)<br \/>\nSeunghee Lee, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2022)<br \/>\nJustin Letendre, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2022)<br \/>\nInbo Shim, M.S. Biomedical Engineering (2022)<br \/>\nEric Bressler, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2023)<br \/>\nNeha Swaminathan, Biological Engineering, B.Tech., M.Tech (2023)<br \/>\nSherinx Li, M.S. Biomedical Engineering (2023)<br \/>\nEmily Oros, M.S. Biomedical Engineering (2023)<br \/>\nMenna Siddiqui, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2023)<br \/>\nJingyao Chen, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2024)<br \/>\nXinwen Zhu, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (2024)<br \/>\nBrady Camplin, M.S. Biomedical Engineering (2024)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Assistants<br \/>\n<\/strong>Leidy Diana Caraballo, M.S. Biochemical Engineering, M.S.\u00a0INSA of Toulouse (France)<br \/>\nHang Pham, M.S. Biochemical Engineering,\u00a0INSA of Toulouse (France)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rotation Students, major at BU (Undergraduate Institution)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Shane Wright, BME (University of Miami)<br \/>\nPatrick Doran, BME (Rugters University)<br \/>\nColin Kunze, BME (University of Southern California)<br \/>\nAlex Marzilli, BME (Cornell University)<br \/>\nNathan Tague, BME (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)<br \/>\nXuan He (Anita), Pharmacology (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)<br \/>\nJialiu Zeng (Esther), BME (National University of Singapore)<br \/>\nJessica Keenan, Bioinformatics (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)<br \/>\nTyler Wagner, BME (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)<br \/>\nMinhee Park, BME (Rice University)<br \/>\nPatrick Joyce, MCBB<br \/>\nAlbert Mondragon, MCBB<br \/>\nAlfred Ramirez, BME (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)<br \/>\nAlex Bloom, MCBB<br \/>\nJoanna Chiu, BME (UC San Diego)<br \/>\nAnna Hawes, BME (Brigham Young University)<br \/>\nMeng Sun, BME (Peking University, University of Memphis (MS))<br \/>\nJohn Greifenberger, BME (Boston University)<br \/>\nChristopher Mancuso,BME (Cornell University)<br \/>\nJames Chung, BME (Johns Hopkins University)<br \/>\nSeth Bensussen, BME<br \/>\nNitinun Varongchayakul, MSE (University of Maryland at College Park)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer Students<br \/>\n<\/strong>Adrien Engel, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris Descartes<br \/>\nEjaj Intisar, University College London, University of Southampton<br \/>\nTeresa Wiese, Strasbourg University<br \/>\nSilvia Beghi, University of Padova, Medical Biotechnology, MS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visiting Scholars<br \/>\n<\/strong>Gigi Choi, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Ph.D<\/p>\n<p><strong>Undergraduates<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Micaela Trexler<br \/>\nCallen Bragdon<br \/>\nThomas Lozanoski<br \/>\nMaciej Walkosz<br \/>\nMonica Brova<br \/>\nJeffrey Marano<br \/>\nYash Agarwal<br \/>\nJeong Min Park<br \/>\nVictoria Frick<br \/>\nMegan Priem<br \/>\nMicca Hecht<br \/>\nKatherine Illa<br \/>\nDarshi Shah<br \/>\nColine Hurel<br \/>\nKathleen Ryan<br \/>\nAndrew Yoon<br \/>\nSamantha Koplik<br \/>\nSaimurnali Dadigala<br \/>\nWilliam Benman<br \/>\nMarisa Mendes<br \/>\nJiazhen (Francis) Liu<br \/>\nAlexandra Pi\u00f1ero<br \/>\nVatsal Shrivastava<br \/>\nDogancan Kuyel<br \/>\nJenny Deng<br \/>\nAbigail Sasdelli<br \/>\nNikita Patel<br \/>\nMaya Rice<br \/>\nJood Ali<br \/>\nAnna Tillisch<br \/>\nAndre Fecteau<br \/>\nShea Mowry<br \/>\nLucas Schaake<br \/>\nH. Zeynep Hacig\u00fczeller<br \/>\nRhea Janwadkar<\/p>\n<p><strong>iGEM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*Kate Ryan<br \/>\nJohn Viola<br \/>\nJeffrey Chen<br \/>\nShaheer Piracha<br \/>\nNicholas Salvador<br \/>\nAbha Patil<\/p>\n<p>Rachel Petherbridge<br \/>\n*Marisa Mendes<br \/>\n*Jeffrey Marano<br \/>\n*William Benman<br \/>\nKamila Drezek<\/p>\n<p>*Saimrunali Dadigala<br \/>\nStephen Tucker<br \/>\nMadeline Simota<br \/>\nShuyi Xu<br \/>\n*Abigail Sasdelli<br \/>\nThomas Costa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Investigator Wilson W. Wong, Ph.D UC Berkeley, Chemical Engineering, B.S. UC Los Angeles, Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. UC San Francisco, Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Postdoc. 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