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Published in Nano Letters, 2020
Liu H, Bolonduro OA, Rao AA, Duffy BM, Huang Z, Black LD, Timko BP.
Heart-on-a-chip Model with Integrated Extra- and Intra-cellular Bioelectronics for Monitoring Cardiac Electrophysiology under Acute Hypoxia.
Nano Letters, 2020.
Published in Nano Research, 2020
Bolonduro OA, Duffy BM, Rao AA, Black LD, Timko BP.
From Biomimicry to Bioelectronics: Smart Materials for Cardiac Tissue Engineering.
Nano Research, 2020.
Published in Advanced Science, 2024
Bolonduro OA, Zijing C, Yan-Ru L, Rao AA, Cote M, Liu H, Tzanakakis ES, Timko BP.
An Integrated Optogenetic and Bioelectronic Platform for Regulating Cardiomyocyte Function.
Advanced Science, 2024.
Published in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2025
Rao AA, Greene JJ, Coleman TP.
Machine Learning Methods to Track Dynamic Facial Function in Facial Palsy.
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2025.
Published in bioRxiv, 2025
Rao AA, Fredericks M, Dresler M, Rebollo I, Zeitzer JM, Schoch SF, Coleman TP.
Simultaneous stomach–brain electrophysiology reveals dynamic coupling in human sleep.
bioRxiv, 2025.
Published in 47th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2025
Rao AA, Greene JJ, Coleman TP.
Dynamic Facial Analysis for Predicting Facial Palsy Outcomes: Comparing Landmark Detection Models and Integrating Ordinal Regression.
IEEE EMBS Conference (EMBC), 2025.
Department graduate student co-president leading programs, mentoring, and academic community initiatives.
Multi-year fellow in equity-centered STEM teaching and pedagogy.
Teaching assistant for graduate pedagogy course on inclusive and evidence-based teaching.
1:1 STEM tutoring and co-led Academic Excellence Club workshops.
Reviewed and interviewed applicants for the Bioengineering PhD program.
Led discussion sections and office hours on probability, statistics, and signal processing.
Designed and taught graduate course on inclusive, evidence-based teaching in bioengineering.
Reviewed 200+ high school applications for Stanford Summer Session admissions.
Mentor to Bioengineering teaching assistants on inclusive pedagogy and classroom practice.