Team

PI: Alessandra Carriero

PhD from Imperial College London

MSc from Politecnico di Milano

Erasmus-Visiting student at Trinity College Dublin

 

Selected Awards and Honors

2023-present Member, Finance Committee, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2023 Diversity in Engineering Academic Visitor Award, UNSW Australia
2022-present Member, Board of Directors of the Fellows of Politecnico di Milano.US 
2019-2023 Member, Beamline Panel Review Board, Diamond Light Source, UK
2017 CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, US
2016 Harold M. Frost Young Investigator Award, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2016 John Haddad Young Investigator Award, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2015-2017 Member-at-Large – Board of Directors of the Orthopaedic Research Society 
2012 Sir George Macfarlane Award, Royal Academy of Engineering
2012 Travel Award, European Society of Biomechanics
2010-2011 Global Research Award, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
2009 International Travel Award, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK

 

2005-2008 Graduate Research Scholarship, Bioengineering Department, Imperial College London
2004-2005 Best International Graduate Research Award, University of Bologna, Italy
2002-2003 International Socrates-Erasmus Scholarship
1998-2004 Undergraduate Scholarship, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

 

Postdoctoral Fellow: Nadia Garibaldi

 

PhD Students:

  • Asier Muñoz Guerrero
  • Maialen Ugarteburu Azcarate
  • Anxhela Docaj
  • Julen Fernandez Hernandez

 

MSc Students:

Brendan McGalen

 

Undergraduate students:

  • Loiola Muro Pereda 
  • Xabier Moreno Casado

 

Alumni

Postdoctoral fellows: Annalisa De Paolis

 

MSc Students:

  • Ettore Pomeranzi
  • Matthew Ziff
  • Amy Gutierrez
  • Brendyn Miller, who is a PhD student at Clemenson Univeristy
  • Tanya Elderli
  • Stephanie Burtch
  • Jara Templet
  • Rayyan Alsharidah
  • Luigi Minniti
  • Neda Bassir, who got a PhD Columbia University
  • Lim Chim
  • Lisa Abela
  • Jan Bruse, who got a PhD University College London

 

Undergraduate students:

  • Julen Fernandez Hernandez, who  is a PhD student at CCNY
  • Aimar Silvan Ortuani, who  is a PhD student at CCNY
  • Lander Manrique Braceras, who  is a PhD student at McGill University
  • Revekka Agababaeva
  • Katya Dressler
  • Vladislav Mandzhiyev
Anxhela Docaj, who  is a PhD student at CCNY
Maialen Ugarteburu Azcarate, who is a PhD student at CCNY
Garazi Marticorena Puertas, who got a MSc TECNUN
Kossiwa Amevor
Simone Castagno, who got a MD at Imperial College
Abdi Zain
Elyas Ashratt
Jenny Chang
Wern Yi Tang
Michael Vogt
Yasmine Meharzi, who got a PhD EPFL
David Smith, who got aMD Imperial College
Adina Draghici, who got a PhD Northeastern University

Technician:

Lauren Battle, who is a studying at the Albert Einsteain Medical School