Karissa Tilbury

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

The Tilbury Biophotonics Group is interested in developing and applying optical instrumentation to study biological interactions at appropriate spatio-temporal dynamics. Ongoing projects in the lab are focused on the use of Second Harmonic Generation (SHG) microscopy for label-free imaging of collagen in various diseased states.

Areas of Expertise

Cellular Metabolism
Extracellular Matrix Remodeling
Multiphoton Microscopy
Non-linear Microscopy
STEM Education

Education

Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 2015
M.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 2011
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 2009
Portrait of Karissa Tilbury
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering