Mentor Areas
Dr. Dyment's primary research goals are directed towards understanding the genetic, cellular, and mechanical mechanisms that regulate normal development, disease, and repair of tissues in the joint (e.g., tendons, ligaments, menisci, cartilage, and bone).
Description:
We have several projects in cell lineage tracing, stem cell biology, mechanobiology, joint development, and tissue repair.
Preferred Qualifications
Students will assist in the research laboratory. Responsibilities might include specimen preparation, cryohistology, fluorescent imaging, cell culture, data analysis, etc.
Students in engineering or pre-medical background are preferred.
Project Website
Learn more about the researcher and/or the project here. Dyment Lab
Details:
Preferred Student Year
Second-Year, Junior, Senior
Academic Term
Fall, Spring, Summer
I prefer to have students start during the above term(s).Volunteer
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to volunteers.Paid
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to paying students they engage in their research, regardless of their work-study eligibility.Work Study
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to hiring work-study-eligible students.