Skeletal Mechanobiology & Biomechanics Lab @MorganLabBU
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Our lab is excited to share that our amazing PI, @EliseFMorganPhD, has been selected as the next Dean of the College of Engineering!! Congratulations, Elise!🥂
Our lab is excited to share that our amazing PI, @EliseFMorganPhD, has been selected as the next Dean of the College of Engineering!! Congratulations, Elise!🥂
@EliseFMorganPhD gave an outstanding keynote at @ORSsociety Asian Leadership Forum Network Breakfast fast. It is greatly appreciated that both @ORSsociety Presidents Susan Bukata and Suzanne Maher joined to support the community as well as Dr. Savio Woo and Dr. Rocky Tuan,…
If you're an undergraduate interested in a orthopaedics-based summer research opportunity in Boston, apply today for the Center for Skeletal Research's Summer Scholars Program! Deadline to apply is Feb 14 ❤️csr-mgh.org/summer-interns…
The SMBL is excited to attend #ORS2025 starting next FRIDAY!! 🙌 Be sure to catch @EliseFMorganPhD speaking at the Bone Quality in Osteoporosis session (5:00 PM), about the vertebral bony endplate’s role in osteoporosis!
Happy Halloween from the SMBL!🎃It's bound tibia good one. - love, the SMBL skeleton
Had a great time presenting my work at #ASBMR2024!
Next up: @TimOJosephson from the @MorganLabBU presenting his work in tissue engineering meshing software development! #mechanobiology
Congratulations to all the winners of the MS-level Student Paper Competition at #SB3C2024!
Congratulations, Chelsea!
Magnificent example of biological feedback control
Magnificent example of biological feedback control
Very excited to share our new preprint where we use a deep learning-based feedback algorithm to control gene expression in real time in thousands of single E. coli cells in parallel. This work was led by @jblugagne and @CBlassick. 1/

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