Abstracts 1 – Biomechanics
Investigating Sex-Dependent Differences in Tensional Homeostasis
Team 17: Diya Desai, Josephine Dunphy, Nourhan El Sherif, Marin Perez, & Sabrina Wilderotter
Advisors: Brianne Connizzo, Michael Smith
Design and Fabrication of A Novel Negative Pressure Ventilator for Mice and Large Animals
Team 9: Jung Won Park
Advisor: Hadi T. Nia
Translation of a Novel Microstructured Tissue Fastener into a Coronary Stent
Team 25: Isabelle Nguyen, Marianne Palmieri, Mark Ruta, Vrishin Sundaram and Nicole Zajac
Advisors: Peyton Fitzgerald, Joseph Urban and Corin Williams (Draper)
Design of an Improved Optical Measurement Method for Spinal Deformation in Spinal Metastatic Disease
Team 37: Massimo Siracusano, Teluck Sharma
Advisors: Ron Alkalay (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center)
Engineering Functional Recovery of Hyperproliferative Hepatocytes for Implantable Liver Grafts
Team 16: Veronica Hui, Chi (Jeffrey) Li
Advisors: Amy Stoddard, Delaney Gray-Scherr, Christopher Chen
Other Projects
• Biomechanics
• Digital and Predictive Medicine
• Cell & Tissue Engineering
• Neuroengineering
• Optics
• Devices
