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

Research Staff

• Yingfang Fan, MD, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellows

• Mehmet Asik, PhD
• Alireza Borjali, PhD
• Dinesh Dhamecha, PhD
• Amita Sekar, PhD

Lab Manager

• Slav Lerner

Research Lab Manager

• Keith K. Wannomae

Biomedical Engineers and Technicians

• David S. Chan
• Sashank Lekkala
• Brad R. Micheli
• Kyle Moore
• Darina Trendafilova
• Jean Yuh

Clinical Research Coordinators

• Austin Collins
• Nicholas Sauder

Interns

• Vikram Daesety
• Alisha Sodhi
• Andrew Thomson