The Center involves faculty, staff, and students from across three colleges at Lehigh University, including the College of Health, the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, the College of Education, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the College of Business.
Leadership Team at Lehigh University

Vinod Namboodiri
Center Director
Forlenza ’75 Endowed Chair in Health Innovation and Technology and Professor
Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science
Department of Computer Science and Engineering

George DuPaul
Center Associate Director
Professor, School Psychology
Department of Education and Human Services
Research Thrust #1 Leads - Transitions

Lee Kern
Professor, Special Education
Department of Education and Human Services

Fathima Wakeel
Associate Professor
Department of Population Health
Research Thrust #2 Leads - Mobility and Access (TBD)
Research Thrust #3 Leads - Smart Spaces

Mooi Choo Chuah
Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Dhruv Seshadri
Assistant Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Center Faculty

Yevgeny Berdichevsky
Associate Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Xuanhong Cheng
Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Shin-Yi Chou
Professor
Department of Economics
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economics Research

Lesley Chow
Associate Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Austin Duncan
Assistant Professor
Department of Community and Global Health

Jenny Kowalski
Assistant Professor
Department of Art, Architecture, and Design

Patti Manz
Professor, School Psychology
Department of Education and Human Services

Ally Peabody Smith
Assistant Professor
Department of Population Health

David Rea
Assistant Professor
Department of Decision and Technology Analytics

Cristian Vasile
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics

Yu Yang
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering