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Elizabeth Chuesh

Sex hormones can influence healing outcomes in the knee meniscus. To study this as an undergraduate student, Elizabeth aims to investigate sex differences in the human meniscus cell response. Elizabeth […] Read More

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Janie Johnson

Biological sex plays a role in meniscus injury and regeneration: females experience more tears and worse repair outcomes. As a first year graduate student in the Robinson Lab, Janie Johnson […] Read More

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Jordan Vanni

As a primarily cell-sparse and regionally-limited space, the meniscus has poor regenerative qualities after injury. As an ISCRM REU student in the Robinson Lab, Jordan Vanni is focusing on characterizing […] Read More