Dr. Pamela T. Bhatti
Professor,
School of ECE
Georgia Institute of Technology
Pamela Bhatti is a Professor and Associate Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine. Dedicated to instilling an entrepreneurial mindset, Pamela has coached over 50 student startup teams and over 30 clinical and translational researcher teams in the National Institutes of Health, I-Corps@NCATS program. In 2016 she co-founded a startup company based on her research in detecting wrong-patient errors in radiology, Camerad Technologies.
Pamela Bhatti received a B.S. in Engineering Science (Bioengineering) from the University of California, Berkeley in 1989, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington in 1993, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2006 with an emphasis on Micro-electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS).
Before completing her Ph.D., she researched the detection of breast cancer with ultrasound imaging at the University of Michigan’s Department of Radiology (1997-1999). Her industry experience includes embedded systems software development at Microware Corporation, Des Moines, IA (1996-1997), local operating network applications development and customer support at Motorola Semiconductor in Austin, TX (1994-1995), and research and fabrication of controlled-release drug delivery systems at Alza Corporation in Palo Alto, CA (1986-1990).
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Current Graduate Students
Giovanni Calixte
Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Student
Research Topic: Analysis of neuronal responses to neuromodulation using cell cultures on multi-electrode arrays.
Career Goals: Serve a role in industry, ideally as a project manager
Hobbies: Weight-lifting, ballroom-type dancing, video games
Ressa Reneth Sarreal
Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student
Research Topic: Development of silver microcoil array to improve spatial resolution of stimulation in the cochlea
Career Goals: Work in industry to develop quality of life technology for the elderly population
Hobbies: Tae Kwon Do, Taido, tennis, baking, gardening, video games
Shambavi Ganesh
Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student
Research Topic: Investigation into utilization of signals for Cardiac Computed Tomography
Career Goals: To become an independent researcher and contribute to the biomedical sciences, either in Industry or Academia.
Hobbies: Avid reader, Hiker, and I love to cook.
Past Graduate Students
Sagarika Mukesh, PhD
Hardware Engineer at IBM
Graduated: December 2018
Jingting “Becky” Yao, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard
Graduated: May 2019