Musculoskeletal Trainees

Our Current Trainees: Training Program In Musculoskeletal Research

Predoctoral Trainees

  • Lindsay Bonsignore, BS
    Department: Pathology
    Research Project: Osseointegration of orthopaedic implants
    Mentor: Ed Greenfield, PhD

  • Sarah McBride, MS
    Department: Biomedical Engineering
    Research Project: Elucidating biophysical cues for targeted stem cell differentiation
    Mentor: Melissa Knothe Tate, PhD

  • Loran Vieregge, BS
    Department: Biomedical Engineering
    Research Project: Effects of microenvironmental signaling on mesenchymal stem cell differentiation
    Mentor: Eben Alsberg, PhD



Postdoctoral Trainees

  • Katie Polasek, PhD
    Department: Biomedical Engineering
    Research Project: Development of sensation feedback system for upper extremity amputee subjects
    Mentors:Dustin Tyler, PhD and Ron Triolo, PhD

  • Ingrid Tomanova-Soltys, MD
    Department: Pediatric Rheumatology
    Research Project: Mouse model of Kawasaki disease
    Mentor: Nora Singer, MD

  • Karen Warden, PhD
    Department: Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
    Research Project: Damage accumulation in bones adjacent to spinal fusion devices
    Mentor: Dwight Davy, PhD