
Our Members
Meet our team of researchers.

William Hiesinger, MD
Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cyril Zakka, MD
Postdoctoral Fellow

Cayley Bowles, MD
CT Surgery Resident
Postdoctoral Fellow

Robyn Fong, BS
Lab Manager

Curran Phillips, BS
Lab Research Professional

Dhamanpreet Kaur, BS
Medical Student

Rohan Shad, MD
CT Surgery Resident
UPenn Medicine

Patpilai Kasinpila, MD
CT Surgery Resident
Stanford Medicine

Sandra Tian-Jiao Kong
Medical Student
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Nick Quach, MD
Anesthesia Resident
Stanford Medicine
Our Collaborators
Teamwork makes the dream work.
We recognize that change rarely happens in isolation. We continuously strive to foster rich collaborations with individuals and labs across the world to further our understanding of cardiovascular health.

Alison Marsden, PhD
Computational Fluid Dynamics

Curtis P. Langlotz, MD PhD
Radiology & BioMedical Data Science

Mark Cutkosky, PhD
Mechanical Engineering & Soft Robotics

Micheal P. Fischbein
Transcriptomics in Cardiothoracic Surgery
We Are Hiring
An open and inclusive environment.
Our team is comprised of individuals of various nationalities, ages, and socioeconomic backgrounds, all working towards a common goal of understanding and improving cardiovascular health.
Performant
We dream big and encourage learning from failure.
Impact-Driven
We thoroughly consider the consequences of our work and care deeply about real-world implications.
Collaborative
Most of our biggest works grow out of collaborations across different labs.
Ready to work with us? We're looking for talented people in a variety of roles across research, medicine, engineering, and biology.