Driscoll Lab

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Tristan P. Driscoll, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor

Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

Postdoctoral Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale University, 2020
Ph.D., Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 2015
B.Bm.E., Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2009

Email: tdriscoll2@eng.famu.fsu.edu

Office: COE B333

Graduate Students

Ananya Naha

BME Ph.D. Candidate

B.S. Biotechnology, West Bengal University of Technology (2017)
M.S. Biotechnology, Birla Institute of Technology (2019)

Email: an20bz@fsu.edu

Garrett McDaniel

BME Ph.D. Candidate

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Florida State University (2022)

Email: gsm19a@fsu.edu

Sailesti Joshi

BME Ph.D. Candidate (Co-advisor Dr. Li)

Email: sjoshi@fsu.edu

Astrid Daugherty

BME Ph.D. Student (Co-advisor Dr. Ricarte)

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Florida State University (2024)

Email: acdaugherty@fsu.edu

Samuel Pagan

BME Ph.D. Student

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Florida State University (2024)

Email: sap19j@fsu.edu

Harrison Craythorne

BME M.S. Student

B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Florida State University (2023)

Email: hdc18b@fsu.edu

Undergraduate Students

Christian Suastegui

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Expected Spring 2025

Saiabhinav Devulapalli

BME Undergraduate

Expected Spring 2025
FSU Honors in the Major

Juliet Delapena

BME Undergraduate

Expected Spring 2026

Chase Johnson

BME Undergraduate

Expected Spring 2026

Anghea Dolisca

BME Undergraduate

Expected Spring 2025
FSU Honors in the Major

Past Students

Chaitanya Vibhute (2022-2024) M.S. Thesis Student: Actin Binding Sites in Talin Regulate Contact Guidance (FSU M.S 2024)

John Sorensen (2023-2024) HITM: Characterization of Dextran Vinyl Sulfone Hydrogel System for Studying Fibrotic Cues (FSU B.S. 2024)

Santiago Lazarte (2023-2024) HITM: Mechanosensing in Dextran Vinyl Sulfone Hydrogels (FSU B.S. 2024)

Jose Maggiorani (2023-2024) Tropomyosin Regulation of Cell Adhesion Dynamics (FSU B.S. 2024)

Claudia Villalobos (2022-2024) Actin Branching in YAP Mechanosensing, Adiponectin in Endothelial Mechanical Homeostasis (FSU B.S. 2024)

Blake Heath (2022-2023) HITM: Tropomyosin Regulation of Cellular Force Generation and Mechanosensing (FAMU B.S. 2023)

Preston Holt (2022) YAP Activation in Talin Mutant Cells (FSU B.S. 2023)

Amir Sadeghifar (2020-2023) M.S. Thesis Student: Debranched Actin Decouples Cell Spread Area from YAP Activation (FSU M.S. 2023)

Hana Grubb (2021-2022) Cellular Force Sensing in Electrospun Fiber Networks (FSU B.S. 2021)

Yusef Kutbi (2021) miRNA Sensors to Measure Contractile Regulation of miRNA Activity (FSU B.S. 2023)

Mitch Plasir (2021) CAD and Motion Control of a Stretch Bioreactor (FSU B.S. 2022)

Emma Pollard (2020 UROP) Molecular Force Transmission Through Sub-Cellular Structures

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