| Name | Major/Year | Title of Project (s) | Worked for me | Meetings Attended | Where are they now? |
Amanda Malone
 | Engr ‘02 | "The response of collagen sponges seeded with corneal cells to applied stress" | AY 2001-02 | | Graduate student in Biomedical Engineering, Stanford University |
Emily Henage
 | Physics ‘04
| "Measurement of Stress and Strain in an In Vitro Corneal Model"
| Spring 2002 | | Full-time mom |
Chris Raub
 | Bio ‘04 | "Optical Coherence Microscopy for the Evaluation of Transparency in
Glutaraldehyde-Treated Tissue-Engineered Corneal Constructs."
"Imaging Corneas and Fibroblasts with the OCM"
"Optical Coherence Microscopic and Phenotypic Labeling Studies of Corneal Cells in A Tissue-Engineered Cornea" | Summer 2002
AY 2002-03
AY2003-04 | California Tissue Engineering Meeting, UCLA, Oct. 2002.
Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2003.
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA Sept. 2004. | Graduate Student in Biomedical Engineering, UCIrvine
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Melanie Lee
 | Bio ‘04 | "Optical Coherence Microscopy for the Evaluation of Transparency in Glutaraldehyde-Treated Tissue-Engineered Corneal Constructs."
"Development of Transparency Assays for Tissue-Engineered Corneal Replacements" | Summer 2002
AY 2003-04 | California Tissue Engineering Meeting, UCLA, Oct. 2002.
Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2003.
| MD/PhD program, Caltech/USC |
Tonya Icenogle
 | Engr ‘04 | "Optical Coherence Microscopy for the Evaluation of Transparency in Glutaraldehyde-Treated Tissue-Engineered Corneal Constructs."
"Tissue Engineering of Corneal Transplants"
"MTS Testing of Collagen Sponges Crosslinked by Different Methods"
| Summer 2002
Summer 2003
AY 2002-03 | California Tissue Engineering Meeting, UCLA, Oct. 2002.
Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2003.
| Biomedical Engineer, FDA |
Andrea Crofut
 | Bio ‘03 | "The Use of a 2-D Elastin Matrix and Mechanical Stimulation in Tissue Engineering of Meniscal Cartilage"
"The Impact of Dynamic Loading in Tissue Engineering of Meniscal Cartilage." Funded by TissueGenesis, Inc. | Summer 2002
AY 2002-03 | Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research, California Institute of Technology, Nov. 2002. | Researcher, Caltech
Applying to Masters in Public Policy Programs |
Amy Bentow
 | Engr ‘02 | "The Use of a 2-D Elastin Matrix and Mechanical Stimulation in Tissue Engineering of Meniscal Cartilage"
Funded by TissueGenesis, Inc. | Summer 2002 | | Graduate Student in Biomedical Engineering, SUNY Stonybrook |
Rachel Lovec
 | Physics ‘04 | "Tissue Engineering of Corneal Transplants" | Summer 2003 | Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2003. | LightLab Imaging, Inc., Boston, MA |
Angie Cho
 | Engr ‘05 | "Tissue Engineering of Corneal Transplants"
"Design of a Bioreactor System to Study the Effect of Intraocular Pressure on Corneal Replacement Tissue" | Summer 2003
AY 2003-04 | Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2003. | Graduate Student in Civil Engineering, CalTech |
Megan Arman
 | Physics ‘06 | "Tissue Engineering of Corneal Transplants"
"Design of a Bioreactor System to Study the Effect of Intraocular Pressure on Corneal Replacement Tissue"
“Methods for creating reproducible gold nanoparticles"
“Development of stable gold-antibody conjugates for Immunogold labeling of Corneal Stromal Cells" | Summer 2003
AY 2003-04
Spring 2005
Summer 2005 | Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Oct. 2003. | HMC Student |
Nikhil Gheewala
 | Engr ‘04 | "Cytocompatibility Testing of Plastics." | Spring 2004 | | Graduate Student in Biomedical Engineering, Rice University |
Laura Moyer
 | Engr ‘06 | “Examination of Immunogold labeling Methods for Tagging Corneal Stromal Cells" | Summer 2004
| | HMC Student |
Jamie Shoffeitt
 | Bio ‘07 | “Examination of Immunogold labeling Methods for Tagging Corneal Stromal Cells"
“Development of stable gold-antibody conjugates for Immunogold labeling of Corneal Stromal Cells" | Summer 2004
Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |
Ajay Shah
 | Engr ‘06 | “The Design, Fabrication and Characterization of a Bioreactor System to Study the Effects of Intraocular Pressure on Corneal Replacement Tissue Growth."
“Cytotoxicity of Several Materials for use in a Corneal Tissue Bioreactor."
“Evaluation of Modified Chitosan Matrices for Wound Healing Properties" Funded by HemCon. | Summer 2004
AY 2004-05
Summer 2005 | California Tissue Engineering 3rd Annual Meeting, Stanford, CA, Oct 2004.
UCLA Biomedical Engineering Society Symposium, Jan 2005. | HMC Student |
Andy Voorhees
 | Bio ‘06 | “The Design, Fabrication and Characterization of a Bioreactor System to Study the Effects of Intraocular Pressure on Corneal Replacement Tissue Growth."
“Cytotoxicity of Several Materials for use in a Corneal Tissue Bioreactor."
“Development of Molecular Biology Techniques for the Assessment of Corneal Cell Phenotype." | Summer 2004
AY 2004-05
Summer 2005 | California Tissue Engineering 3rd Annual Meeting, Stanford, CA, Oct 2004.
UCLA Biomedical Engineering Society Symposium, Jan 2005. | HMC Student |
Madineh Sarvestani
 | Engr ‘05 | “Electrospinning a Nanofibrous Tropoelastin Backing for Chitosan Bandages."
Funded by Oregon Medical Laser Center
“Electrospinning Collagen Nanofibers." | Summer 2004
AY 2004-05 | | HMC Student |
Hansford Hendargo
 | Physics ‘06 | “Electrospinning a Nanofibrous Tropoelastin Backing for Chitosan Bandages."
Funded by Oregon Medical Laser Center
“Design of a Mandrel System for Electrospinning Oriented Collagen Fibrils." | Summer 2004
AY 2004-05 | | HMC Student |
Erika Strandberg
 | Bio ‘05 | “Protein Expression in Human Corneal Fibroblasts when Grown Under Applied Stress." | AY 2004-05 | | Researcher, City of Hope |
Rob Chambers
 | Engr ‘06 | “Orientation of Collagen Fibrils using Spin Coating." | Fall 2004 | | HMC Student
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Lindsay Wray
 | Math –Bio ‘08 | “Electrospinning Oriented Collagen Nanofibers" | Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |
Brandon Smith
 | Engr ‘07 | “Electrospinning Oriented Collagen Nanofibers" | Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |
Megan Little
 | | “Electrospinning Oriented Collagen Nanofibers" | Summer 2005 | | Student, Loyola Marymount |
Sarah Rodenburg
 | Chem-Bio ‘06 | “Development of Molecular Biology Techniques for the Assessment of Corneal Cell Phenotype." | Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |
Annie Tan
 | Chem-Bio ‘06 | “Development of Molecular Biology Techniques for the Assessment of Corneal Cell Phenotype." | Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |
Nicole Esclamado
 | Bio ‘07 | “Evaluation of Modified Chitosan Matrices for Wound Healing Properties" Funded by HemCon. | Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |
Jens Gardner
 | Engr ‘07 | “Evaluation of Modified Chitosan Matrices for Wound Healing Properties" Funded by HemCon. | Summer 2005 | | HMC Student |