McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory > Soslowsky Lab > Sarah Ilkhani-Pour

Sarah Ilkhani-Pour

Graduate Student in Bioengineering
Pennsylvania Muscle Institute T32 Trainee
University of Pennsylvania

HOMETOWN
Northville, Michigan

EDUCATION
M.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, 2010, University of Michigan
B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, 2009, University of Michigan

ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS

1. Zhang X, Caldwell J-M, Ilkhani-Pour S, Goldhaber NG, Bin Z, Guo XE, Soslowsky LJ, Levine WL, Lu HH. In Vivo Evaluation of a Bi-Phasic Nanofiber Scaffold for Integrative Rotator Cuff Repair. ORS 2013 (submitted)
2. Ilkhani-Pour S, Voleti PB, Buckley MR, Freedman BR, Iozzo R, Birk DE, Soslowsky LJ. Achilles Tendon Repair Response is Enhanced by the Absence of Decorin. ORS 2013 (submitted)
3. Ilkhani-Pour S, Satchell LN, Sarver JJ, Tucker JJ, Gray CF, Edelstein L, Lee C-S, Williams GR, Soslowsky LJ. Effect of Immobilization on a New, Two-Tendon Rat Rotator Cuff Repair Model. ORS, San Francisco, CA, Paper No. 0293, 2012 (podium presentation)
4. Thomas SJ, Sarver JJ, Tucker JJ, Reuther KE, Edelstein L, Ilkhani-Pour S, Gray CF, Lee C-S, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ. The Effect of Return to Overuse Activity After Supraspinatus Tear on Joint Function and Biceps Mechanical Properties in a Rat Model. ASME Summer Bioengineering, Farmington, PA, Paper No. 53660, 2011 (podium presentation)
5. Szczesny S, Peloquin J, Ilkhani-Pour S, Cortes D, Kadlowec J, Soslowsky LJ, Elliott DM. Continuity and Affine Fiber Kinematics of the Supraspinatus Tendon in Biaxial Tension. ASME Summer Bioengineering, Farmington, PA, Paper No 53588, 2011 (podium presentation)

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Ilkhani-Pour S, Dunkman A, Soslowsky L. "The Basic Science of Rotator Cuff Tendons and Healing." Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Shoulder and Elbow 4. (accepted)

Sarah joined the McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory in the Fall of 2010 and is currently working toward completion of her graduate studies in the Department of Bioengineering. Sarah's interests include cooking, reading, photography, and exercise videos and classes.