Our Team

William S. Marras, PhD, CPE

• Executive Director - SRI, SRI-Ergo

• Scientific Director - SRI

• Professor - Integrated Systems Engineering

• Professor - Neurological Surgery

• Professor - Orthopaedics

• Professor - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

marras.1@osu.edu

614-292-6670

W. Gary Allread, PhD, CPE

• Program Director - SRI-Ergo
• Program Director - Integrated Systems Engineering

allread.1@osu.edu

Gregory G. Knapik, MS

• Assistant Director - SRI
• Biodynamics Laboratory Research Coordinator - Integrated Systems Engineering

knapik.1@osu.edu

614-292-2016
1971 Neil Avenue
520C

Benjamin Walter, PhD

• Assistant Professor - Biomedical Engineering

Hossein Ahmadian Ahmadabad, PhD

• Post Doctoral Scholar - SRI

ahmadianahmadabad.1@osu.edu

210 Baker Systems

Alexander Aurand, MS

• Research Associate Engineer - SRI

aurand.20@osu.edu

210 Baker Systems

Angela Emerson, MPH, CCRP

• Assistant Director for Research - HPC

emerson.120@osu.edu

Candi C. McCain

• Fiscal Officer - Integrated Systems Engineering

mccain.3@osu.edu

614-688-8241
Baker Systems Room 220
1971 Neil Avenue

Eric Weston, MS

• PhD Candidate - SRI
• Graduate Research Associate - Integrated Systems Engineering

weston.101@osu.edu

Ahmet Ayan, PhD

• Associate Professor-Clinical, Radiation Oncology

ayan.1@osu.edu

614-366-1773
460 W 10th Ave
201G

Dukagjin Blakaj, MD, PhD

• Physician, FGP-Radiation Oncology
• Associate Professor-Clinical, Otolaryngology
• Associate Professor-Clinical, Radiation Oncology

Dukagjin.Blakaj@osumc.edu

460 W. 10th Ave
Room D252N

John FP Bridges, PhD

• Professor

bridges.167@osu.edu

S. Michael Camp, PhD

• Director, Student Program, CDME

camp.1@osu.edu

614-292-4085
1314 Kinnear Rd

William Darling

• Executive Director-Ohio Train, Integrated Systems Engineering

darling.12@osu.edu

614-292-7721
Room #1704
1314 Kinnear Rd

Nilendu Gupta, PhD

• Professor-Clinical, Radiation Oncology
• Professor-Clinical, HRS - Health & Rehab Sciences

gupta.6@osu.edu

614-293-4204
460 W 10th Ave
A201L

Rebecca Jackson, MD

• Director, The Ohio State University Center for Clinical and Translational Science
• Professor, Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
• Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 
• Associate Dean of Clinical Research, Ohio State College of Medicine

Rebecca.Jackson@osumc.edu

614-293-4041
376 W. 10th Ave., Suite 205

Steve Lavender, PhD

• Associate Professor, Integrated Systems Engineering
• Associate Professor, Orthopaedics

lavender.1@osu.edu

614-292-9980
292 Baker Systems

Whitney Luke, MD

• Physician, FGP-Physical Medicine & Rehab
• Associate Professor-Clinical, Physical Medicine & Rehab

Whitney.Luke@osumc.edu

614-293-7604
480 Medical Centr Dr

Joshua Palmer, MD

• Physician, FGP-Radiation Oncology

palmer.775@osu.edu

Rhodes Hall
460 W 10th Avenue

Carolyn Sommerich, PhD

• Associate Professor, HRS - Health & Rehab Sciences
• Associate Professor, Integrated Systems Engineering

sommerich.1@osu.edu

614-292-9965
276 Baker Systems

Stephanus Viljoen, MD

• Physician, FGP-Neurological Surgery
• Assistant Professor-Clinical, Neurological Surgery

Stephanus.Viljoen@osumc.edu

Elizabeth M. Yu, MD

• Physician, FGP-Orthopaedics
• Associate Professor-Clinical, Orthopaedics

Elizabeth.Yu@osumc.edu

614-293-0706
Room #725
376 W 10th Ave