“Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist…” – Carl Sagan
| Director | |||
 | Mariana Kersh, PhD Lab Director Favorite spot on campus: North Quad Sundial | ||
| Coordinator of Research Programs | |||
 | Mary Power Favorite spot on campus: | ||
| Graduate Researchers | |||
 | Kellie Halloran PhD ME Candidate Wheelchair biomechanics Favorite spot on campus: |  | Michael Focht PhD ME Candidate Tendon biomechanics Favorite spot on campus: |
 | Samantha Hammack DVM/PhD Candidate Bone and Muscle Crosstalk Favorite spot on campus: |  | Mikayla Hoyle PhD ME Student Bone biomechanics Favorite spot on campus: |
 | Melany Opolz PhD ChemE Student Bone biomechanics Favorite spot on campus: |  | Griffin Sipes PhD ME Student Shoulder biomechanics Favorite spot on campus: |
| Med Students | |||
 | Alex Teague MD Candidate (Carle-Illinois College of Medicine) Predictive bone growth modeling Favorite spot on campus: |  | Sam Mircoff MD Candidate (Carle-Illinois College of Medicine) Favorite spot on campus: |
 | Neddie Byron MD Candidate (Carle-Illinois College of Medicine) Favorite spot on campus: | ||
| Undergraduate Researchers | |||
 | Ayush Banerjee Mechanical Engineering Favorite spot on campus: |  | Daniel Chun Mechanical Engineering Favorite spot on campus: |
 | Ethan Park Mechanical Engineering Favorite spot on campus: |  | Jonah Cassens Mechanical Engineering Favorite spot on campus: |
| Alumni | |||
| Post-doctoral Fellows | |||
| Munsur Rahman, PhD | Elahe Ganji, PhD | Amir Ostadi Moghaddam, PhD | |
| Graduate Researchers | |||
| 2023 | Roberto Pineda Guzman PhD ME Ligament biomechanics | Sara Moshage PhD ME Equine biomechanics | Josh Craggette MS ME Student Bone biomechanics |
| 2021 | Chenxi Yan PhD ME Bone Mechanics | Sony Manandhar MS ME Bone Mechanics | Michael Rogalski MS ME Bone Mechanics |
| 2020 | Hyunggwi Song PhD ME Muscle and bone mechanics | ||
| 2019 | Jason Kim MS ME Shoulder biomechanics during driving | Elizabeth Livingston MS ME Computational bone mechanics | Vineeth Bodapati MS ME Shoulder modeling |
| 2018 | Hafizur Rahman PhD ME Shoulder biomechanics | John Shanley MS ME Rotator cuff injury mechanics | Sameer Muckatira MS ME Bone mechanics |
| 2017 | Lydia Bakalova MS ME Bone mechanobiology | ||
| 2016 | Eric Currier MS ME Time-lapsed bone strain | ||
| 2015 | Xianhan Liu MS ME Bone strain in mice | ||
| Med Students | |||
| 2021 | Bailey MacInnis | ||
| Undergraduate Researchers | |||
| 2022/2023 | Anjali Goel | ||
| 2021/22: | Leejun Kim | ||
| 2020/21: | Berat Gulecyuz Taylor Wills | Alejandro Martinez Daria Wendell | Teagan Mathur |
| 2019/20: | Sterling Stanley | Kellie Halloran | |
| 2018/19: | Clara Duarte Michael Adams Ida Ang | Shreyas Chandrashekaran Jamies Nie Xiaoxi Du | Harikrishnan Kumar Aisha Kamran |
| 2016/17: | Kevin Brenner Ben Slotarski | Nick Runge | Marshall Johnson |
| 2014/15: | Melissa Munanto Megan Fritz Varun Jain Blase Horn | Mohammad Kotob Jae Lee Brian Abarbanel | Andrew Kim Amanda Maher Sam Goldsmith |