Leadership
Welcome to the dedicated team behind MeDHigh Summer Program! Our diverse and experienced group of educators is committed to providing you with an exceptional learning experience.
Meet The Team
Dr. Solomon Mensah
Associate Professor, WPI BME
PhD, Bioengineering
Research areas: Tissue engineering, medical device development
Dr. Dirk Albrecht
Associate Professor, WPI BME
PhD, Bioengineering
Research areas: Microtechnology, neuroscience
Abigail Holmes
B.S., BME (‘24)
M.S., Operations & Supply Chain (‘24)
Experience in curriculum development and design for LMICs
Priscilla Nkwantabisa
BSBA Suffolk (’19)
Masters in Public Administration, Northeastern (’25)
Experience in childcare and curriculum development for NGOs
Guest Presenters
Funmi Ayobami
PhD Biomedical Engineering
Research areas: Biomechanics, DEI
George Pins
PhD Biomedical Engineering
Research areas: Biomaterials, tissue engineering
Ibraheem Badejo
PhD Organic Chemistry
Senior Director, Johnson & Johnson
Jacques Kpodonu
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Zoe Reidinger
PhD Biomedical Engineering
Advocate for LGBTQ+ students
Dinley Colon
MBA
Process Engineer, DSBL