Laksari Lab







Announcements

April 24, 2023 Dr. Laksari was chosen as one of 50 engineering alumni of 50 years of Temple University College of Engineering! 50 Great Engineers from Temple Univesity College of Engineering.
April 24, 2021 HarrisonSuccessfully defended his Master's thesis. Congrats Harrison!
April 16, 2021 Danya successfully defended her PhD dissertation. Congrats Dr. Kumar!
MAY 08, 2020 Danya's paper on sensor-based characterization of daily walking is now published in BMC Geriatrics.
MAR 23, 2020 Laksari Lab welcomes our newest postdoc member, Dr. Sarabian.
OCT 11, 2019 Aditi and Danya were both awarded the GPSC travel award.
SEP 01, 2019 Laksari Lab welcomes PhD students Ali Kamali and Patricio Arrue and Masters student Harrison Thurgood.
AUG 14, 2019 Laksari Lab gave an invited talk on concussion biomechanics at the International Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE).
AUG 01, 2019 Our paper on the dynamical behavior of brain tissue under head impacts in collaboration with Stevens Institute of Technology and Worcester Polytechnic Institute is published in Physical Review Applied.
JUL 30, 2019  Laksari Lab is awarded the BIO5 Team Scholar funding. 
JUN 25, 2019  Our paper on multifrequency magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) on human brain in collaboration with Stanford University and Stevens Institute of Technology is published in Journal of Neuroimaging.
MAY 23, 2019  Congratulations to Carissa for successfully passing her PhD comprehensive exam. 
FEB 27, 2019  Laksari Lab is presenting at the annual Experience BIO5 Open House 
JAN 10, 2019  Laksari Lab welcomes PhD student Aditi Deshpande. 
NOV 16, 2018  Lab activity at the Ace of Escape escape room. We did it!
SEP 12, 2018  Our paper on the use of wearable sensors on assessing frailty in older adults in collaboration with UA's Toosizadeh Lab is published in Sensors.
MAY 22, 2018  Laksari Lab welcomes PhD student Danya Pradeep Kumar.
MAY 10, 2018  Congratulations to our undergraduate student McKenzie Jones for winning the first ever First Year Project Cambium. Excellent job!
MAR 26, 2018 Laksari Lab welcomes PhD student Carissa Grijalva.


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News and Media

SEP 26, 2019 Detecting danger from traumatic brain injuries - interview with Arizona Public Media (AZPM).
JUL 8, 2019 Our work was featured in BIO5 and Health Europa.
JUL 8, 2018 Our work was featured in Arizona Engineer magazine's Spring 2018 issue.
MAR 30, 2018 Our work on the dynamics of brain motion and deforation during sports head collisions is now published in Physical Review Letters and featured as the editor's highlight. This work was also covered in Science Magazine.
MAR 30, 2018 Brain Injury Modeling Reveals Deep Trauma Patterns University of Arizona College of Engineering
JAN 9, 2017 What happened within this player's skull: Our work on the effect of head impacts on internal deformation of brain was featured in the New York Times
JUL 20, 2015 Stanford research suggests football helmet tests may not account for concussion-prone actions Stanford News
Kevin Hogan-Cody Kessler comparison highlights latest Stanford Material ESPN
Damage Control Stanford Magazine
Even Small Football Impacts Can Ring the Brain Like a Bell Discover Magazine.

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