Dylan is a second-year PhD student in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Program at UCSD, working with Dr. Sylvia Herbert and Dr. Boris Krämer, along with his co-mentor, Dr. Jin Zhang. Originally from Los Angeles, he received a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and an SM in Biological Engineering from MIT. In between his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, he did research in computational biology at the NIH. Dylan’s current research interests center on control theory, differential games, and their application to modeling and simulating biological systems. Outside of the lab, he enjoys running, cooking, and watching movies.