Associate Professor
BME Graduate Faculty Status

2009-2010 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Biomedical Engineering Department
Post-doctoral Associate

2002-2009 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
The Interdepartmental Biological Sciences (IBiS) Program
Ph.D. degree received 5/2009

2000-2002 California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA
Masters of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology (with Distinction)

1999-2000 California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Biology

Areas of Interest

• Biomaterials
• Cell Material Interactions
• Stem Cell Differentiation
• Stem Cell Niche