Our Faculty, Staff & Students
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Professor and Department Head
Dr. Monty Escabi
Phone: (860) 486-0063
Email: monty.escabi@uconn.edu
Staff
Lisa Ephraim
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Phone: (860) 486-0163
E-mail: lisae@engr.uconn.edu
Jennifer Seyford
Financial Assistant II
Phone: (860) 486-0116
E-mail: jennifer.seyford@uconn.edu
Birgit Sawstrom
Admin Service Assistant III
Phone: (860) 486-1267
E-mail: birgit.sawstrom@uconn.edu
Sowmya Ramesh
Financial Assistant I
Phone: (860) 486-7139
E-mail: sowmya.ramesh@uconn.edu
Sarah Dunnack
Administrative Program Support I
Phone: (860) 486-5838
E-mail: sarah.dunnack@uconn.edu
Main Office Address
Biomedical Engineering Department
A.B. Bronwell Building, Room 217
260 Glenbrook Road, Unit 3247
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-3247
Phone: (860) 486-5838
Fax: (860) 486-2500
Associate Professor David M. Pierce receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Associate Professor David M. Pierce received a National Science Foundation CAREER award for his research “Understanding Collagen Microcracks in Soft Tissues Under Normal Body Loads.” This prestigious award of $500,000 will allow Dr. Pierce’s Interdisciplinary Mechanics Laboratory to study how collagen microcracks propagate in human cartilage, a phenomena that may lead to pre-clinical osteoarthritis
