Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory: Our Team

The Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory comprises preclinical biomechanical research and biomaterials testing along with clinical research involving in vivo follow-up of implant performance.

Director

• Orhun Muratoglu, PhD

Founder & Director Emeritus

• William H. Harris, MD

Director Emeritus

• Henrik Malchau, MD, PhD

Principal Investigators

• Charles Bragdon, PhD
• Ebru Oral, PhD
• Kartik Mangudi Varadarajan, PhD

Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon

• Martin Magneli, MD, PhD
• Eiji Takahashi, MD, PhD
• Veronique Vestergaard, MD-PhD Candidate

Postdoctoral Fellows

• Alireza Borjali, PhD
• Sourabh Boruah, PhD
• Hamid Ghaednia, PhD
• Dmitry Gil, PhD

Lab Manager

• Slav Lerner

Research Lab Manager

• Keith K. Wannomae

Biomedical Engineers and Technicians

• David S. Chan
• Rachel Connolly
• Shannon Hugard
• Charlotte Leape
• Brad R. Micheli
• Wali Sabuhi

Clinical Research Coordinators

• Austin Collins
• James W. Connelly
• Isabella Florissi
• Yhan Colon Iban
• Pakdee Rojanasopondist
• Nicholas Sauder
• David Shin

PhD Students

• Ali Eren Atici
• Vincent Galea
• Qida Zhang

Interns

• Victoria Holt
• Alisha Sodhi
• Andrew Thomson

Consultant

• Rami Madanat, MD, PhD, Orthopaedic Surgeon Consultant