{"id":6198,"date":"2023-08-10T21:44:38","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T02:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/?p=6198"},"modified":"2026-01-15T08:56:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:56:57","slug":"sara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/2023\/08\/10\/sara\/","title":{"rendered":"Sara Anees"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"310\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_6727-240x360.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/>Sara came to BU this summer from Houston, Texas. She currently attends Lone Star College. Sara is majoring in biotechnology.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Engineered Heart Tissue Scaffold Design for Long Term Mechanical Stimulation<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sara worked with Leuko and the Bifano Lab. She was mentored by Francisco Sanchez and worked alongside Ethan Hathaway (REU), Maxwell Baruetta (REU), and Paul Kasili (RET).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Learn more about Sara&#8217;s REU experience below!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\">\n<p><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/901239817?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" title=\"Sara Anees - REU Program Interview\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container sara-anees-photos\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-5409\" data-slideshow-name=\"sara-anees-photos\" data-slideshow-delay=\"5000\" style=\"width: 500px; ; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-5409\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-5409_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/photonics-programs\/files\/2023\/12\/Sara_Anees_LabPhoto1-scaled-e1738258606712.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-5409_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/photonics-programs\/files\/2023\/12\/Sara_Anees_LabPhoto2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-5409_2\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/photonics-programs\/files\/2023\/12\/Sara_Anees_LabPhoto3-scaled-e1740713476252.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-5409_3\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/photonics-programs\/files\/2023\/10\/Sara-Anees-Slate-Photo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation-container\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation nav-icon\" id=\"bu-slideshow-nav-5409\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-1\" class=\" active\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-2\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-3\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-4\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li> <\/ul><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-arrows\" id=\"bu-slideshow-5409_arrows\"><a class=\"bu-slideshow-arrow-left\" href=\"#\"><\/a><a class=\"bu-slideshow-arrow-right\" href=\"#\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sara came to BU this summer from Houston, Texas. She currently attends Lone Star College. Sara is majoring in biotechnology.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Engineered Heart Tissue Scaffold Design for Long Term Mechanical Stimulation: Sara worked with Leuko and the Bifano Lab. She was mentored by Francisco Sanchez and worked alongside Ethan Hathaway (REU), Maxwell Baruetta (REU), and Paul [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19768,"featured_media":5074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[119],"tags":[67],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19768"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6198"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9192,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6198\/revisions\/9192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}