Team

Principal Investigators

• Nelly Andarawis-Puri, PhD
  Assistant Professor
  E-mail: nelly.Andarawis-Puri@mountsinai.org
• Samuel Cho, MD
  Assistant Professor
  E-mail: samuel.cho@mssm.edu
• Alexis Colvin, MD
  Assistant Professor
  E-mail: alexis.colvin@mountsinai.org
• Evan L. Flatow, MD
  Professor, Director of Orthopaedic Research
  E-mail: evan.flatow@msnyuhealth.org
• Andrew Hecht, MD
  Co-Director of Spine Surgery
  E-mail: andrew.hecht@mssm.edu
• Michael Hausman, MD
  Professor
  E-mail: michael.hausman@mssm.edu
• James Iatridis, PhD
  Professor
  E-mail: james.iatridis@mssm.edu
• Sheeraz Qureshi, MD
  Assistant Professor
  E-mail: sheeraz.qureshi@mssm.edu

Staff

• Damien Laudier, BS, HT
  Laboratory Manager
  E-mail: dmlaud@hotmail.com
• Philip Nasser, MSME, MSEE
  Research Project Manager
  E-mail: philip.nasser@mssm.edu
• Ilana Stock, BS
  Associate Researcher
  E-mail: ilana.stock@mssm.edu
• Surabhi Vijayaraghavan, MS
  Associate Researcher
  E-mail: surabhi.vijayaraghavan@mountsinai.org

Graduate Students

• Michael Boniello, BS
  MS Student, MSSM
  E-mail: michael.boniello@mssm.edu
• Nisha George, BS
  MS Student, MSSM
  E-mail: nisha.george@mssm.edu
• Melissa Ramcharan
  PhD Student, CCNY
  E-mail: Melissa.ramcharan@mssm.edu
• Stephen Ros, BS
  MD/PhD Student, MSSM
  E-mail: stephen.ros@mssm.edu
• Benjamin Walter, MS
  PhD Student, CCNY
  E-mail: benjamin.walter@mssm.edu

Postdoctoral Fellows

• Meghan Faillace, PhD
  E-mail: meghan.faillace@mssm.edu
• Clare Guterl, PhD
  E-mail: clare.guterl@mssm.edu
• Svenja Ilien-Junger, PhD
  E-mail: svenja.ilien-junger@mssm.edu
• Alon Lai, PhD
  E-mail: alon.lai@mssm.edu
• Morakot Likhitpanitchkul, PhD
  E-mail: morakot.likhitpanitchkul@mssm.edu
• Devina Purmessur, PhD
  E-mail: devina.purmessur@mssm.edu