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Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute
Emma Kashefsky - Undergraduate Research Assistant
MEB 2460
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Supervisor: Dr Jeffrey Weiss
Background
BME undergraduate and planning on graduating spring 2025
Chemistry minor
Hobbies include skiing, running, and hiking
Current Responsibilities
Working on collagen biomechanics on the collagen hybridizing peptide (CHP) project with Dr. Micheal Yu’s lab
Compression testing
Collagen heat denaturation
CHP synthesis
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Biomechanics
Osteoarthritis
