Student/Post-doc News

2009-10 Barbour Scholarship Award Winner Hails From BME

Congratulations to, BME PhD student, Mekhala Raghavan for being named one of the winners of the 2009-10 Barbour Scholarships. Mekhala is a fourth year PhD student in BME working with Prof. Michael Morris of the Chemistry Department. She specializes in the study of bone tissue mechanics using polarized Raman spectroscopy. Her research interest is to understand the role of water in bone tissue and the quality of bone tissue as an indicator of the incidence of fracture.

Posted on March 9, 2009, 3:57 pm