On February 2nd, 2024, the biomechanics lab traveled across country to Long Beach, CA to participate and attend the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) annual meeting! Attendees were able to network with research, medical, and industry professionals on advancements taking place in the Orthopaedic field. Quianna Vaughan, a current third year Ph.D. candidate in Dr. Joseph Crisco’s lab, was awarded third place in the Orthopaedic Implant Section Poster Awards for her research involving “The Yucatan Minipig as a Preclinical Animal Model for Carpal Bone Arthroplasty.” The lab later celebrated her accomplishment upon everyone’s return to Rhode Island!
Read about everyone’s work here!
