BioFrontiers council members shape the future direction of the BioFrontiers Institute and form the backbone of our collaborative scientific community. Our council is comprised of faculty members from our participating departments, colleges and campuses who are highly engaged in our activities and interested in connecting their academic group to BioFrontiers.
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Meredith Betterton
Professor
Physics
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Elizabeth Bradley
Professor
Computer Science
![Portrait of Sarah Calve](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/sarah_calve.jpg?itok=b0vYkSbq)
Sarah Calve
Associate Professor • Biomedical, Materials, Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering
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Bob Camley
Director, UCCS - Biofrontiers Institute • Distinguished Professor
Physics
![Xiaoyun Ding Headshot 2022](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/xd_portriat_2022_4.jpg?itok=o4zuWuxJ)
Xiaoyun "Sean" Ding
Assistant Professor • Biomedical, Micro/Nanoscale, Thermo Fluid Sciences
Mechanical Engineering
![Zoe Donaldson Photo](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/donaldson360x270.jpg?itok=dds6LQop)
Zoe Donaldson
Associate Professor
PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE • MOLECULAR CELLULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY • CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE
![Luke Evans](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/img_88232.jpg?itok=1AEQSfGi)
Luke Evans
Assistant Professor
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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Virginia Ferguson
Professor • Hudson Moore Professor • Biomedical, Mechanics of Materials, Materials
Mechanical Engineering
![Portrait of Nuris Figueroa Morales](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/nuris_figueroa_4x3.jpg?itok=WKLqjHt3)
Nuris Figueroa Morales
Assistant Professor
Physics
![Kaushik Jayaram](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/kaushik_0.jpeg?itok=o4gZs9Wt)
Kaushik Jayaram
Assistant Professor • Robotics and Systems Design, Materials, Micro/Nanoscale
Mechanical Engineering
![Ken Krauter](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/krauter_img_6929_800x1000.jpg?itok=6vRSQesg)
Kenneth Krauter
Professor
Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology
![Chris Link](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/chrislink.png?itok=CpLPjZmU)
Chris Link
Associate Professor
Integrative Physiology
![Maureen Lynch](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/maureenlynch.jpg?itok=xf8emrUe)
Maureen Lynch
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
![Debanjan Mukherjee](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/debanjan_mukherjee_cropped.png?itok=zZFeZcye)
Debanjan Mukherjee
Assistant Professor • Biomedical, Thermo Fluid Sciences
Mechanical Engineering
![Chris Myers Headshot](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/engineering_portaits_and_candids_2020_pc0469-crop.jpg?itok=jgDiQnhB)
Chris Myers
Department Chair • Professor • Palmer Leadership Chair in Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
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Corey Neu
Donnelly Family Endowed Professor
Mechanical Engineering
![Brad Olwin](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/bradolwin.jpg?itok=LxlYi0Zw)
Brad Olwin
Professor
Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology
![Thomas Perkins Headshot](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/tom_perkins_2016_web.jpg?itok=xT0s9ZVT)
Tom Perkins
Professor • JILA Fellow • Physicist, Quantum Physics Division, NIST
Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology
![Sabrina Spencer](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/sabrinaspencer.jpg?itok=6_Fg0A-H)
Sabrina Spencer
Associate Professor
Biochemistry
![Kayla Sprenger headshot](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/kayla_sprenger-1.jpeg?itok=6w3H74-A)
Kayla G. Sprenger
Assistant Professor
CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING • BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM
![Cara Gonzalez Welker](https://www.colorado.edu/biofrontiers/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/people/cara_headshot_1.jpeg?itok=Qxv4oWon)
Cara Gonzalez Welker
Assistant Professor • Biomedical and Robotics and Systems Design
Mechanical Engineering