People

Current members

Daewon Park, PhD

Principle Investigator, Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering

Email: daewon.park@cuanschutz.edu

Ashley Turcott, MS

PhD Student, Department of Bioengineering

Email: ashley.turcott@cuanschutz.edu

Project: Co-delivery of NTFs and a zinc chelating agent for retinal ganglion cell axon regeneration

Lucas (Luke) Duncan, MS MBA

PhD Student, Department of Bioengineering

Email: lucas.duncan@cuanschutz.edu

Project: Commercialization of sprayable surgical drape

Kendra Jones, BS

MS Student, Department of Bioengineering

Email: kendra.jones@cuanshutz.edu

Project: Developing cardiac targeting therapeutic delivery system

Elizabeth Schiesser, BS

MS Student, Department of Bioengineering

Email: elizabeth.schiesser@cuanschutz.edu

Project: Analysis of regulatory pathway of sprayable surgical drape

Samuel (Sam) Hurst, BS

MS Student, Department of Bioengineering

Email: samuel.hurst@cuanschutz.edu

Project: Developing painless drain tube

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Alumni

2021    Adam Rocker (PhD), currently Scientist I at Gelsana

2019       James Bardill (PhD), currently Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

2017       David Lee (PhD), currently associate consultant at Eli Lilly & Company

2017       Melissa Laughter (PhD), currently Resident at NYU medical school

2016       Madia Stein (MS), currently scientific lab technician at Terumo BCT

2015       Krishna Madhavan (Postdoc), currently Senior Proofessional Research Service in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

2015       Miranda Intrator (MS), currently Head of project management at Forethought

2015       Anna Laura Nelson (MS), currently PhD candidate at Colorado State University

2014       Brisa Pena Castellanos (Postdoc), currently Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at CU Denver Anschutz Medical Campus

2014       Phillip Jenkins (MS), currently Intern Physician at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

2014       Lindsay Hockensmith (MS), currently I/R/F Orthopaedic Surgeon at University of Kentucky Healthcare

2014       Matthew Taylor (MS), currently Associate Scientist at Semprus BioSciences

2014       Maria Bortot (MS), currently Consultant at Arcondis, Switzerland

2013       Amin Famili (PhD), currently Scientist at Genentech

2013       Timothy Snyder (MS), currently cell biologist at Regenerative Sciences 

2012       Andrew Milgroom (MS), currently Consultant at Trinity Partners