Medical Student Department of Orthopaedics Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Genomics and Computational Biology, Washington University in St. Louis Who do you consider your mentors? James Iatridis PhD, Andrew Hecht MD, Nilsson Holguin PhD, Neharika Bhadouria PhD What is your specific area of interest in research? How [...]
PhD Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering Rochester Institute of Technology Graduate Degree: M.Sc. in Health Science and Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Undergraduate Degree: B.Sc. in Health Science and Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Who do you consider your mentors? I am happy to name my Ph.D. advisor, Dr. Karin Wuertz-Kozak, as my mentor. I greatly [...]
Assistant Professor Orthopaedic Surgery Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Could you briefly introduce yourself and your current research focus? I am a musculoskeletal scientist with a background in mechanical and biomedical engineering. I trained under the mentorship of spine surgeons and basic scientists such as Isaac Moss, MD, J. Patrick O’Connor, Ph.D. and Hicham [...]
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics Emory Musculoskeletal Institute, Emory University School of Medicine Research Health Science Specialist, Atlanta VA Medical Center Lab LinkedIn Could you briefly introduce yourself and your current research focus? I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at Emory University School of Medicine and a Research Health Science [...]
Research Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Pennsylvania Gullbrand Lab LinkedIn Could you briefly introduce yourself and your current research focus? I completed my both my undergraduate degree and my PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, followed by a postdoc in the McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory at the University of [...]
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Minnesota Undergraduate Degree: Chiba University, Japan Who do you consider your mentors? I consider Dr. Laura Stone (University of Minnesota), Dr. Seiji Ohtori (Chiba University), and Dr. Daisuke Sakai (Tokai University) to be my mentors. They have each had a major influence on how I think [...]
PhD Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering The Ohio State University Undergraduate Degree: BS, Biology Who do you consider your mentors? Dr. Devina Purmessur, Dr. Shirley Nina Tang What is your specific area of interest in research? I am interested in developing therapeutics and regenerative strategies for the treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration using non-viral [...]
PhD candidate Department of Orthopedics Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Indiana University Purdue University, Indiana Graduate Degree: Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering, Indiana University Purdue University, Indiana Who do you consider your mentors? I would first have to say my PI, Dr. Nilsson [...]
Research Assistant McGill Division of Orthopaedics Shriners Hospitals for Children Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Science Specialization Biology Extended Credit Program Who do you consider your mentors? I consider Dr. Lisbet Haglund my primary mentor. I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity she gave me to work in her lab at the Shriners Hospital for [...]
Current Title and Department: PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering, Cornell UniversityUndergraduate Degree: BS in Bioengineering, The University of Texas at DallasGraduate Degree: MS in Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University Who do you consider your mentors?I’ve been fortunate enough to receive joint mentorship from my thesis advisor, Dr. Lawrence Bonassar, and my clinical mentor, Dr. Roger [...]
