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NASA-funded REU at Wake Forest University
Job Title
Summer Undergraduate Researcher
Date
May 2025 – Aug. 2025
Location
Winston-Salem, NC
• Quantified ISS pre/post-flight vertebral geometry, cortical thickness, vBMD, and spinal muscle volume via qCT/MRI
• Built validated subject-specific FE spine models predicting strength loss and fracture risk during launch/landing
• Funded by NASA HRP, feeding Risk of Injury from Dynamic Loads countermeasure efforts for astronaut spine health
• Manuscript in preparation, and presented the poster at 2025 Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting
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