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Research Advising

Graduate theses and dissertations advised at WPI

Doctoral Students

  1. Angela Throm, Fall 2003-present (Funded by GAANN through 6/06; then by American Heart Association grant)
  2. Jenna Balestrini, Fall 2003-present (Funded by Whitaker grant through 8/06)

Masters Students

  1. Jeffrey John, Fall 2005-present
  2. Shruti Pai, Graduated August 2005
  3. Jan-Eric Ahlfors, Graduated May 2004

Thesis Committees

  1. Margo Tillie Frey, Chair, Ph.D. Committee, Spring 2003 – present
  2. Kevin Cornwell, Ph.D. Committee, Spring 2003 – Spring 2007
  3. Louis Peck (Civil Engineering), M.S. Committee, Fall 2006 – Spring 2007
  4. Heather Hinds (Biology and Biotechnology), M.S. Committee, Spring 2005 – Spring 2006
  5. Russ Dresher, M.S. Committee, Spring 2005 – Spring 2006
  6. Lisette Manrique, M.S. Committee, 2005
  7. Marina Carboni, M.S. Committee, 2003

Ph.D. Qualifier Committees

  1. Brett Downing, Spring 2005
  2. Kevin Cornwell, Fall 2004
  3. Margo Frey, Fall 2004

Independent studies conducted at WPI

Directed Research (Graduate-level)

  1. Shipra Sharma, Summer 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007
  2. Merrill Lamont III, Summer 2006
  3. Chin-Fu Lee, Spring 2006
  4. Jeffrey John, Fall 2004
  5. Jenna Balestrini, Spring 2004
  6. Margo Tilley, Fall 2003
  7. Katie Bush, Fall 2003
  8. Angela Throm, Spring, Summer 2003
  9. Rupangi Patel, Spring 2003
  10. Mark Savage, Fall 2002
  11. James Colburn, National University of Ireland Graduate Student – Summer 2006

Independent Study (Undergraduate-level)

  1. Melissa Byrne, Cardiovascular Mechanics, E07
  2. Nicholas Dufour, Bioengineering processes in industry, D07
  3. Dan Filipe, Experimental Biomechanics, B05
  4. Megan Murphy, Experimental Biomechanics, B05
  5. Alexis Steinhart, Experimental Biomechanics, D05
  6. Michelle Saviski, Special Topics in Biomechanics, A04-C05
  7. Walter Uchendu, Special Topics in Biomechanics, D04

 

Summer research advising (Undergraduate-level)

  1. NSF REU Project Advisor, Monica Maestas, Summer 2007
  2. NSF REU Project Advisor, Lynn Worobey, Summer 2007
  3. Summer Research Assistant, Alexander Christakis, Summer 2007
  4. NSF REU Project Advisor, Jillian Andrejesck, Summer 2006
  5. NSF REU Project Advisor, Samantha Dick, Summer 2006
  6. WPI Summer Research Fellowship Advisor: Lee Sierad, Summer 2006
  7. NSF REU Project Advisor, Jacquelyn Youseff, Summer 2005
  8. WPI Summer Research Fellowship Advisor: Molly Conforte, Summer 2005
  9. WPI Summer Research Fellowship Advisor: Jaime Grouf (BBT), Summer 2004
  10. WPI Summer Research Fellowship Advisor: Vanessa Lopez, Summer 2004
    11.     Served as advisor for senior level undergraduate student (Cris Liu) from Hong Kong Polytechnic University                   Rehabilitation Engineering Centre, Summer 2003



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