{"id":33,"date":"2020-10-14T22:30:20","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T22:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-08-04T03:01:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T03:01:53","slug":"the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/index.php\/the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"The Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Purdue CryoVR team is a diverse set of faculty and students from different areas at Purdue. Dr. Yingjie Victor Chen is an Associate Professor, and Jiahui Dong is a Ph.D. student from the Polytechnic Institute. Dr. Wen Jiang is a Professor and Abayomi Emmanuel is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Biological Sciences.\u00a0 Dr. Tommy Sors is the Associate Director for PI4D.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-33 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/vc-150x150\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/vc-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-118\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-118'>\n\t\t\t\tDr. Yingjie Victor Chen\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wj-114x150\/'><img width=\"114\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/wj-114x150-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-119\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-119'>\n\t\t\t\tDr. Wen Jiang\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/sors-photo-150x150\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Sors-photo-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-120\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-120'>\n\t\t\t\tDr. Tommy Sors\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/jd-e1562509741550\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/jd-e1562509741550-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-177\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-177'>\n\t\t\t\tJiahui Dong\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/?attachment_id=712'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_7247-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_7247-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/IMG_7247-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-712'>\n\t\t\t\tAbayomi Emmanuel\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/?attachment_id=722'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Kadir-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Kadir-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/va.tech.purdue.edu\/cryoVR\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Kadir-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-722'>\n\t\t\t\tKadir Ozcan                \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3>Active collaborations<\/h3>\n<p>We have active collaborations with 4 national institutions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.slac.stanford.edu\/\"> SLAC<\/a> | National Accelerator Laboratory at Stanford University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nysbc.org\/\">NYSBC<\/a> | New York Structural Biology Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pncc.labworks.org\/\">PNCC<\/a>|\u00a0 Oregon Health &amp; Science University, Portland, in partnership with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/frederick.cancer.gov\/about\">FFRDC<\/a> | The Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Former members<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Jun Zhang, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, M.S. 2019<\/li>\n<li>Dr. William Watson, Director of Purdue Center for Serious Games and Learning in Virtual Environments<\/li>\n<li>Guojun Han, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, M.S. 2020<\/li>\n<li>Junhan Zhao, Purdue Polytechnic Ph.D. 2021<\/li>\n<li>Darius Bigbee, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, M.S.<\/li>\n<li>Zongyang Zhu, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, M.S. 2019<\/li>\n<li>Brenda Gonzalaz, Purdue Department of Biological Sciences, Ph.D., 2020<\/li>\n<li>Daoyi Li, Purdue Department of Biological Sciences, Ph.D. Candidate<\/li>\n<li>Ziwei Huang, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, B.Sc. 2019<\/li>\n<li>Tansi Zhang, Purdue Department of Computer Science, M.S. 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Purdue CryoVR team is a diverse set of faculty and students from different areas at Purdue. 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