PhD Student Directory

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Adler, Daniel
Entering class of 2008
Current Research Area: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI Scholar
Al Zaki, Ajlan
Entering class of 2008
Current Research Area: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI Scholar
Baker, Brendon
Entering class of 2005
Current Research: Meniscus Tissue Engineering
Lan Link: McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory
Mentor: Dr. Robert Mauck
Baranski, Jan
Entering class of 2006
Mentor: Dr. Christopher S. Chen

Bink , Hank

Entering class of 2010

Mentor: Dr. Brian Litt

Blakely, Brandon

Entering class of 2009

Mentor: Dr. Christopher S. Chen

Bloy, Luke
Entering class of 2007
Current Research: Biomedical Image Analysis
Mentor: Dr. Ragini Verma
Chamberlain, Ann
Entering class of 2008
Current Research: Neuroengineering
Mentor: Dr. Brian Litt
Chase, Brian
Entering class of 2005
Current Research: Mechanosening and Mechanotransduction in muscle and stem cells
Lab Link: Discher Lab
Mentor: Dr. Dennis Discher

Chaturvedi, Ritika

Entering class of 2009

Mentor: Dr. Christopher S. Chen

Research: Vascular Tissue Engineering

Churgin, Matthew

Entering class of 2010

Current Research: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholar

Connizzo, Brianne

Entering class of 2010

McKay Orthopedic Research Lab

Mentor: Dr. Lou Soslowsky

Contijoch, Francisco

Entering class of 2010

Current Research: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholar

Crayton, Samuel
Entering class of 2005, MD/PhD program
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Tsourkas

Crosby, Nate

Entering class of 2009

Current Research: Spine Pain Research Lab

Mentor: Dr. Beth Winkelstein

Research: Injury biomechanics and neurophysiology

Daye, Dania
Entering class of 2007, MD/PhD program
Current Research: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholar; Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow; HHMI Gilliam Fellow

Dishowitz, Michael
Entering class of 2006
Current Research: Orthopaedic Bioengineering
Mentor: Dr. Kurt Hankenson

Dominguez, George Aaron
Entering class of 2008
Fontaine Fellow; Ford Foundation Fellow
Mentor: Dr. Dan Hammer

Dong, Ling
Entering class of 2006
Lab Link: Spine Pain Research Lab
GANN Training Grant Recipient
Mentor: Dr. Beth Winkelstein

Dorsey, Shauna

Entering class of 2009
HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholar

Dourte, LeAnn
Entering class of 2005
Lab Link: McKay Orthopaedic Laboratory
Mentor: Dr. Louis Soslowsky

Elias, Andrew
Entering class of 2006
Lab Link: Cellular and Molecular Imaging Group
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Tsourkas

Elser, Jeremy
Entering class of 2008
Current Research: Cardiovascular Systems
Mentor: Dr. Ken Margulies

Englund, Erin
Entering class of 2009
Current Research: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI Scholar

Farrel, Megan
Entering class of 2008
Current Research: Tissue Engineering and Orthopaedics
Mentor: Dr. Rob Mauck

Furlow, Matthew
Entering Class of 2007
Current Research: mechanotransduction of circulatory shear stresses
Lab Link: Diamond Lab
GAANN Fellow
Mentor: Dr. Scott Diamond

Gaonkar, Bilwaj

Entering Class of 2009

Section for Biomedical Image Analysis

Mentor: Dr. Christos Davatzikos

Research: Pattern recognition in Imaging-genetics

Henry, Steven
Entering class of 2009
Mentor: Dr. Dan Hammer

Huang, Alice
Entering class of 2005
Current research: Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Lab Link: McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory
Mentor: Dr. Robert Mauck

Hui, James Zhe

Entering class of 209

M.D., Ph.D. Program

Research

Ilkhani-Pour, Sarah
Entering class of 2010

McKay Orthopedic Research Lab

Mentor: Dr. Lou Soslowsky

Ionescu, Lara

Entering class of 2007

Lab Link: McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory
Mentor: Dr. Robert Mauck

Kamat, Neha
Entering class of 2008
Current Research: Contrast agents for digital breast imaging
Mentors: Dr. Andrew Tsourkas and Dr. Dan Hammer

NSF Fellow

Kandel, Benjamin

Entering class of 2010
HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholar

Kandel, Judith

Entering class of 2010

Mentor: Dr. David Eckmann

Research: Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Karunamuni, Roshan
Entering class of 2008
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Maidment

Khetan, Sudhir
Entering class of 2007
Lab link: Polymeric Biomaterials Lab
National Science Foundation Research Fellow
Advisor: Dr. Jason Burdick

Kras, Jeffrey
Entering class of 2008
Current Research: Injury Biomechanics
Mentor: Dr. Beth Winkelstein

Krizan, Sylva
Visiting Student
Current Research: The role of adhesion strength in differentiation of human marrow stromal cells
Lab link: Hankenson Lab
National Science and Engineering Research Council Post-graduate Scholarship
Mentor: Dr. Kurt Hankenson

Levesque, Marshall

Entering class of 2009

Mentor: Dr. Arjun Raj

Research: Systems Biology Lab

Li,Cheng
Entering class of 2009
Lab link: Laboratory for Structural NMR Imaging
Mentor: Dr. Felix Wehrli

Lippmann, Mark
Entering class of 2008
Current Research: Neuroengineering
Lab link: Litt Lab
Mentor: Dr. Brian Litt

Liu, Andrew
Entering class of 2007, MD/PhD program
HHMI Interfaces Scholar

Lu, Hoang

Entering class of 2010

Mentor; Dr. Jason Burdick

Research: Polymeric Biomaterials Laboratory 

NSF Fellow

Maltese, Matthew
Entering class of 2007
Current Research: Brain tissue injury mechanisms in 6 to 10 year old human age-equivalent porcine specimens.
Mentor: Dr. Susan Margulies

MacDonald, Alice
Entering class of 2008
Mentor: Dr. Matthew Lazzara

McDaniel, Jonathan

Entering class of 2009

Mentor: Dr. Tim Roberts

Research: magnetoencephalography, autism, signal processing

Mesfin, Mahlet
Entering class of 2004
Lab link: Meaney Lab
Mentor: Dr. Dave Meaney

Moses, Laurel

Entering class of 2009

Mentor: Dr. Dan Hammer

Research: Immune cell motility

NSF Fellow

Murray, Maria
Entering class of 2008
Mentor: Dr. Paul Janmey

Ng,Ting Wun
Entering class of 2008
Mentor: Dr. Casim Sarkar

Nicholson, Kristen
Entering class of 2008
Mentor: Dr. Beth Winkelstein

Ou, Yangming
Entering Class of 2006
Lab link: Section of Biomedical Image Analysis (SBIA)
Mentor: Dr. Christos Davatzikos

Outten, Joel
Entering class of 2007
Current Research: Gene therapy applications for stem cell differentiation
Lab link: Diamond Lab
Mentor: Dr. Scott Diamond

Palani, Santosh
Entering Class of 2005
Current research: Cell signaling, Cell differentiation
Lab link: MCEL
Mentor: Dr. Casim Sarkar

Patel, Tapan

Entering class of 2009

M.D., Ph.D. program

Mentor: Dr. Dave Meaney

Molecular Neuroengineering

Peloquin, John

Entering class of 2010

McKay Orthopaedic Research Lab

Mentor: Dr. Dawn Elliott

Pouch, Alison
Entering Class of 2007
HHMI Fellow
Mentor: Dr. Chandra Sehgal

Purcell, Brendan
Entering Class of 2008
Mentors: Dr. Jason Burdick and Dr. Rob Mauck

Raab, Matthew

Entering Class of 2007

Biophysical Eng'g & NanoBio-Polymers Lab

Mentor: Dr. Dennis Discher

GAANN Fellow / Ashton Fellow


Reuther, Katherine

Entering class of 2009

McKay Orthopedic Research Lab

Mentor: Dr. Lou Soslowsky

Ruth, Jason
Entering class of 2008
Current research: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI Scholar

Mentor: Dr. Lewis Chodosh

Research: Breast Cancer

Saunders IV, John A.

Entering class of 2009

Stanley Center for Experimental Therapeutics

Computational neuroscience, neuroimaging, electrophysiology

Mentor: Dr. Steven Siegel

Saunders, Randi
Entering class of 2007
Mentor: Dr. Daniel A. Hammer

Seifert, Alan
Entering class of 2009
Current research: Biomedical Imaging
HHMI Scholar

Showalter, Brent

Enterning class of 2009
McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory

Mentor: Dr. Dawn Elliott

Smith, Jenell

Entering class of 2010

Spine Pain Research Lab

Mentor: Dr. Beth Winkelstein

Sundelacruz, Pamela

Entering class of 2009

Hammer Lab

Mentor: Dr. Dan Hammer

Szczesny, Spencer
Entering Class of 2008
Current research: Biomechanics
Mentor: Dr. Dawn Elliott

Tous, Elena

Entering class of 2007

Polymeric Biomaterials Laboratory 

Mentor: Dr. Jason Burdick

Research: Injectable and Biodegradable Hydrogels for Repair of Injured Myocardium

Truong, Anh

Entering class of 2009

Penn Image Computing and Science Lab (PICSL)

Mentor: Dr. Jim Gee

Research: Biomedical Imaging

HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Program Associate

van Oosten, Anne

Entering class of 2010

Janmey Lab

Mentor: Dr. Paul Janmey

Fulbright Science & Technology Award

Robert Warden

Entering class of 2009

Cell and Molecular Imaging Group

Mentor: Dr. Andrew Tsourkas

Weeks, Dianne

Entering class of 2009

Injury Biomechanics Lab

Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

Mentor: Dr. Susan Margulies

Wulsin, Drausin
Entering class of 2009
Current research: Computational Neuroscience
Lab link: Litt Laboratory
Mentor: Dr. Brian Litt

Ye, Dong Hye
Entering class of 2009
Lab link: SBIA
Mentor: Dr. Christos Davatzikos

Yu, Esther
Entering class of 2007
Current research: Neuroscience
NSF Fellow
Mentor: Dr. Sheryl Beck

Zhang, Gao

Entering class of 2008

Tumor biology of melanoma

Mentor: Dr. Meenhard Herlyn