Research Team
Members
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Director:
Elizabeth Loboa, Ph.D.
Associates & Staff:
Susan Bernacki, Ph.D.
Stephanie Teeter
Subha Rekha Balasubramanyam
Trent Langston
Grad Students:
Josie Bodle
Adisri Charoenpanich
Pattie Mathieu
Mahsa Mohiti
Stephen Tuin
John Williams
Undergrad Students:
Daniel Cunningham
Morgan Dent
Brandon Hluck
Arthi Kannan
Brendan McKelvy
Michelle Phillips
Candace Rubenstein
Shrea Saha

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Michelle Phillips
Undergraduate Student
Project Description I am collaborating with Josie Bodle and Candace Rubenstein to investigate primary cilia and their role in osteogenic differentiation of human adipose derived stem cells through utilizing fluorescent microscopy and cilia-specific protein knockdowns. I am also working on validating the cyclical tensile strain bioreactor as a tool for our cilia research.
Overall description for cilia project.
Overall description for bioreactor
Department Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Business
Year 3
Degree Sought BS
Hobbies Soccer, Biking, Piano/Guitar, Exploring New Places
Email mephill3@ncsu.edu