In the Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering track, students investigate critical cellular, molecular, and genetic processes and interactions to understand, detect, mitigate, and improve human health.
Applications include synthetic biology systems, biomanufacturing, and diagnostic, preventative, and therapeutic medicine design and delivery systems.
For more information about the Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering course requirements, please visit the program requirements section of the biomedical engineering catalog and scroll down to the table labeled "Total Program Hours" and find the "Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering" entry in the table.
Track Coordinators
Abhishek Jain
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Barbara and Ralph Cox ’53 Faculty Fellow
- Visiting Scientist, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Houston Methodist Research Institute
- Office: ETB 5008
- Phone: 979-458-8494
- Email: a.jain@tamu.edu
Roland R. Kaunas
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated Faculty, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
- Office: ETB 5020
- Phone: 979-845-2412
- Email: rkaunas@tamu.edu
Tanmay Lele
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering
- Senior Associate Dean of Engineering & Research, School of Engineering Medicine
- Unocal Professor
- Affiliated Faculty, Multidisciplinary Engineering and Translational Medical Sciences
- Office: ETB 1041K
- Email: tanmay.lele@tamu.edu
Charles Patrick
- Director, Undergraduate Programs, Biomedical Engineering
- Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: ETB 5025
- Phone: 979-458-2329
- Email: cpatrick@tamu.edu
Elaheh Rahbar
- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
- Office: TIPS 2026 and ETB 5057
- Phone: 979-458-3471
- Email: erahbar@tamu.edu
