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Ishan Barman is a professor of Mechanical Engineering with joint appointments at the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center and the Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science. He is an expert in biomedical imaging and bioengineering, with a research program focused on engineering innovative solutions for analyzing complex biological systems, addressing both fundamental biology and applied clinical research. His work encompasses biophotonics, nanomaterials, and artificial intelligence (AI), and he has been recognized as a visionary thinker in the field. Since establishing his laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in 2014, Barman has pioneered the application of spontaneous surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) in various biomedical contexts, innovating noninvasive spectroscopic imaging tools that explore biomolecular phenomena. A prolific researcher and inventor, he has authored 135 journal articles and holds 15 U.S. provisional patents. His accolades include the NIH MIRA Award for Established Investigators and the Emerging Leader in Molecular Spectroscopy Award. Barman earned bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in 2005 and an SM and PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2011. He has conducted postdoctoral research at MIT's G.R. Harrison Spectroscopy Laboratory and has received numerous grants and recognitions for his contributions to engineering and biomedical research.
Johns Hopkins University • Baltimore, MD
Leading research in engineering biomedical imaging and innovation.
Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.