Expertise

Research Areas:

  • Musculoskeletal health, Physical activity and wellness

Her research focuses on the role of exercise and pharmaceutical agents on the pediatric skeleton using clinical and animal models.


Subject areas:

  • Muscle/Bone Crosstalk
  • Lifestyle Modification: Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • Mechanobiology
  • Pediatric Musculoskeletal Disease
Past Affiliations

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Assistant Research Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health and Human Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Medicine (past)

Communities
Physical Therapy
Degrees
PhD, Oregon State University, Exercise Science, 2002
MS, Oregon State University, Exercise Science, 1998
BS, Oregon State University, Exercise Science, 1996
Keywords
biomechanics anatomy physiology
Associations
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research