Congratulations to Jason for doing such an amazing job.

Sandra got an unconditional pass on her prelims and proposal defense. Next step: dissertation!

Yes, the title of this post is in all caps because we’re YELLING FROM EXCITEMENT!

Jacque will be promoted to Associate Professor beginning with the 2020-2021 academic year. We’re so proud!

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We’ve had a couple new papers published recently that we’re excited to share with you:

• Stephanie published some awesome findings that National Biomechanics Day can improve student attitudes toward engineering and biomechanics: DOI: 1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109683.
• Nicholas, Sandra, and Elizabeth (undergrad alumnus) published about using Laser Doppler flowmetry in measure blood perfusion in mice: DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2020.100814
• Amir’s paper with collaborator Simon Roe on the tension band wiring project is out. DOI 10.1111/vsu.13350
• A paper from Nicholas, Andy and several of our amazing undergrads studying how stroke impacts exercise-induced gains to bone composition and microstructure. DOI: 10.1115/1.4045113
• A paper resulting from our ongoing collaboration with David Muddiman looking at Mass Spec imaging. DOI: 10.1039/C9AY01886G

Head to our publications page to see more of our work. 

Congratulations are in order to Hui who successfully defended on February 2. Her thesis, entitled “Studies of barbed surgical sutures associated with materials, anchoring, performance and histology” was accepted by her committee.

We’re so proud of you, Dr. Cong!