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BBD Staff Directory

The Biosystems and Biomaterials Division consists of a Division Office and 
five technical groups.

Division Office Staff

Division Chief: Sheng Lin-Gibson
Deputy Chief: Tara Eskandari
NIST Fellow: Lili Wang
Administrative Officer and Assistant: Chrisi-Kay Emeje and Angela Furlow
Division Office Manager: Denise R. Shaw
Division Project Manager: William Brad O'Dell
Division Safety Representative: Johnny Ho
Property Custodian: Johnny Ho
Associates: Kenneth Cole and Anne Plant
 

Biomarker and Genomic Sciences Group

Group Leader: Samantha Maragh
Co-leader: Justin Zook

Jamie Almeida
Paul C. DeRose
Nathan Dwarshuis
Alexander Gooden
Hua-Jun He
Zhiyong He
Jerilyn Izac
Patty Kiesler
Natalia Kolmakova
Jennifer McDaniel
Sierra Miller
Nathanael Olson
Simona Patange
Linhua Tian
Justin Wagner
Ningchun Xu
Associates:  Robert N. Goldberg, Marc Salit

Biomaterials Group

Group Leader: Nancy Lin
Acting Deputy Group Leader:  Sumona Sarkar

Greta Babakhanova
Charles Camp
Sandra Da Silva
Joy Dunkers
Melis Kant
Da Bin Kim
Jinmin Lee
Young Jong Lee
Yong Li
Kirsten Parratt
Laura Pierce
Aleksandra Potapova
Kristen Ramsey
Carlos Renteria
Antonio Marcos Saraiva
Siddharth Singh
Tam-Anh Tran
Huda Usman
Associates:  Martin Chiang

Cell Systems Science Group

Group Leader: John T. Elliott

Cellular Engineering Group

Group Leader: Elizabeth Strychalski

Created September 14, 2016, Updated May 29, 2026
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