Prof. Alan J. Grodzinsky
Principal Investigator
Department of Biological Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Current Lab Members
Linda Bragman | Administrative Assistant
lbragman@mit.edu | NE47-377
Eliot Frank, Ph.D. | Senior Research Engineer
ehfrank@mit.edu | NE47-381
Han-Hwa Hung | Research Specialist / Lab Manager
hkhung@mit.edu | NE47-382
Cristina Florea | Postdoctoral Fellow
Mechanisms of progression of cartilage damage at the cellular and tissue levels
cflorea@mit.edu | NE47-388
Rebecca Black | PhD Candidate, Department of Biological Engineering
Systems analysis of drug effects on cartilage metabolism and homeostasis in osteoarthritis
Hannah Szapary | M.D. Candidate, Harvard Medical School (HST)
Visiting Scientists and Research Affiliates
Mojtaba Azadi | Visiting Scientist
Assisstant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, San Fransisco State University
Rachel E. Miller, Ph.D. | Visiting Scientist
Rush University Medical Center
Hadi Takavoli Nia | Visiting Scientist
Assisstant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
Bernd Rolauffs, M.D. | Visiting Scientist
Eberhard Karls Universität Tuübingen, Department of Orthopaedics
Ambika Goel Bajpayee | Research Affiliate
Assisstant Professor of Bioengineering, Northeastern University
Emily Florine, Ph.D. | Research Affiliate
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
Paul Kopesky, Ph.D. | Research Affiliate
Magenta Therapeutics
Recent Alumni
Lisa Flaman | Technical Associate, 2017-2021
Inozyme Pharma
Garima Dwivedi | Postdoctoral Associate, 2017-2021
Brianne Connizzo | Postdoctoral Associate, 2016-2020
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
Ramin Oftadeh | Postdoctoral Associate, 2016-2019
Lead Applied Scientist, Best Buy
Mojtaba Azadi | Postdoctoral Associate, 2011-2014
Assisstant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, San Fransisco State University
Yamini Krishnan | Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, 2020
Corteva Agriscience
Brett Geiger | Ph.D., Biological Engineering, 2018
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
Yang Wang | Ph.D., Biological Engineering, 2016
McKinsey & Company
Paul Liebesny | Ph.D., Biological Engineering, 2016
Decibel Therapeutics
Ambika Goel Bajpayee | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, 2015
Assisstant Professor of Bioengineering, Northeastern University
Chelsey Wallace | M.S., Medical Science, 2018 (Boston University)
Indiana University School of Medicine
Jennifer Ibañez | M.Eng., Biological Engineering, 2017
ClearView Healthcare Partners
Whitney Young | M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 2016
Ball Aerospace
Divya Ravinder | B.S., Biological Engineering, 2020
McKinsey & Company
Cecilia Padilla | B.S., Biological Engineering, 2020
Ph.D. Student, Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
Christina Rossitto | B.S., Biological Engineering, 2019
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sarah DiIorio | B.S., Biological Engineering, 2019
Fulbright Scholar, Eindhoven University of Technology
Hannah Zlotnik | B.S., Biological Engineering, 2017
Ph.D. Student, Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania
John Drago | B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 2017
Harvard Medical School
Nathan Varady | B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 2017
Harvard Medical School
Sherry Wan | B.S., Biology, 2016
DMD/MSE Candidate, University of Pennsylvania