Peyton King, BS presented her research on supine versus upright shoulder joint angles as a Clinical Biomechanics Award finalist at the annual meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (ASB2024, Madison, WI) in August 2024.
Kaitlyn Kuchinka, BS joined the lab in March 2024 as a visiting researcher supported by a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada fellowship
Jared Zitnay, PhD presented his research on reverse TSA humeral implant systems as a New Investigator Research Award (NIRA) finalist at the Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS2024, Long Beach, CA) in February 2024
Alumni research fellow Matthijs Jacxsens, MD, PhD defended his PhD at University of Ghent, Belgium in April 2023
Madelyn Stout, MS joined the lab in March 2023 as a PhD student to study the biomechanics of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
Brittany Percin, BS joined the lab in November 2022 for a research gap year (MS3 at UCSD) studying shoulder morphology and biomechanics
Hema Sulkar, PhD received the 2022 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Tyler Knighton graduates with his MS in Mechanical Engineering December 2021
Evan Davis graduates with his MS in Biomedical Engineering December 2021
Hema Sulkar, PhD successfully defends her dissertation December 2021
Klevis Aliaj, PhD successfully defends his dissertation May 2021
Christopher Kolz, PhD successfully defends his dissertation February 2020
PhD Candidate Klevis Aliaj passes oral qualifying exam May 2019
PhD Candidate Hema Sulkar passes oral qualifying exam April 2018
Klevis Aliaj passes written qualifying exam August 2017
MS student Tyler Knighton joined the lab August 2017, studying the effects of glenoid inclination after shoulder replacement
Chalmers (PI): L.S. Peery Foundation Discovery Program in Musculoskeletal Restoration - “A Biomechanical Analysis of Glenoid Component Inclination in Shoulder Arthroplasty” awarded May 2017
PhD Candidate Chris Kolz passes oral qualifying exam November 2016
Hema Sulkar passes written qualifying exam August 2016
Jacxsens (PI): L.S. Peery Foundation Discovery Program in Musculoskeletal Restoration and Biomedical Image and Data Analysis Core (SSM software support) – “Morphology of the Anteriorly Unstable Shoulder with Hill-Sachs Lesions” awarded June 2016
Henninger (PI): NIH R01 AR067196 “Biomechanics of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty” awarded May 2016
