Principal Investigator
Mark Thornhill - Biological Sciences Major
Krista Burns - BS, Biological Sciences YSU
Laura Kosiorek - BS, Biological Sciences YSU
Joe Rupert (@ IU School of Medicine, PhD)
Brett Aiello (@ U. Chicago, PhD)
Lexi Moore (@ UNLV, PhD)
Pano Hazimihalis (Johnson & Johnson, Biomedical Sales)
Undergraduates
Matt Madgar (@ YSU, BS Biological Sciences)
Dylan Graban (@ YSU, BS Biological Sciences)
Samantha Atwood (@ Texas A&M, MS Biology)
Marc Gorvet (@ OU, DO)
Justin Hosseininejad (@ YSU, M. ME)
Joe Budny (@ YSU, MS Bio Sciences)
Carissa Bellflower (@ OSU, DVM)
Lisa Braden (@ NYCC, Chiropractic)
Kara Vitus (@ Southern College, Optometry)
David Drevna (@ OU, DO)
Bart White (@ NEOMED, MD)
Nathan Hudzik (DPT, YSU 2013)
RAW DATA
Name: Michael T. Butcher, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Contact: 4013 WBSH, 4011 WBSH (Lab)
(330)941-2195
Courses Taught:
BIOL 3705 Intro Human Gross Anatomy
BIOL 3730L Human Physiology Lab
BIOL 4839/6998 Topics in Physiology
BIOL 4861 Senior Biology Capstone
BIOL 4850z Problems in Muscle Function
BIOL 6911 Comparative Biomechanics
BIOL 6991/94 Research Methods
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Graduate Students
Dylan R. Thomas
Dylan finished his BS in Biological Sciences at YSU in Spring 2013. He is studying development of MHC isoform expression in the prehensile tails of terrestrial opossums. His work involves collaborations with faculty at the IU School of Medicine and NEOMED.
Contact: 4011 WBSH, drthomas@student.ysu.edu
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Jacob A. Rose
Jake finished his BS in Biological Sciences at YSU in Summer 2012. He is studying muscle architecture and MHC isoform fiber types in the hindlimb muscles of cotton tail rabbits. His work involves collaborations with faculty at NEOMED and the University of Akron.
Contact: 4011 WBSH, jrarose@student.ysu.edu
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Undergraduate Assistants
Joseph V. Copploe
Joe finished his BS in Biological Sciences and Chemistry at YSU in Spring 2012. He is studying patterns of femoral bone strain in the hindlimb of armadillos. His work involves collaborations with faculty at Clemson University.
Contact: 4011 WBSH, jcopploe@student.ysu.edu
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Lab Alumni
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Rachel A. Olson
Rachel finished her BS in Biological Sciences at YSU in Fall 2013. She is studying studying muscle architecture and MHC isoform fiber types in the forelimb muscles of two burrowing species, the nine-banded armadillo and eastern chipmunk.
Contact: 4011 WBSH, raolson@student.ysu.edu
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