Nat Thurlow
Pronouns: They/Them
Hometown
Stuart, Florida
Education
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2022, University of Florida
Areas of Interest
- Tissue Mechanics
- Gait analysis
- Tendon Development
Publications
- May M Mansy, Pavlo Antonenko, Walter Lee Murfee, Sarah C Furtney, Christine Davis, Sujata Krishna, Brianna Pawlyshyn, Natalie Thurlow, Jean-Pierre Pierantoni. The Neuro-Inspired LA: A Novel Neuroscience Approach to Implementing a Learning Assistant Program for Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Students. Biomedical Engineering Education. 2023 Aug 31
- Kiara M Chan, Nat A Thurlow, Malcolm Maden, Kyle D Allen. African Spiny Mice (Acomys) Exhibit Mild Osteoarthritis Following Meniscal Injury Cartilage. 2023 Feb 17.
- Nat A Thurlow, Kiara M Chan, Taylor D Yeater, Kyle Allen. Effects of Repeat Test Exposure on Gait Parameters in Naive Lewis Rats. bioRxiv. 2023 Apr 19.
Conference Abstracts and Presentations
- Nat A Thurlow, Jeremy D Eekhoff, Ashley K Fung, Courtney A Nuss, Stephanie N Weiss, Nathaniel A Dyment, Louis J Soslowsky. Collagens V And XI Jointly Regulate Fibril Assembly and Elastic Mechanical Properties during Tendon Maturation [Poster]. Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, 2024.
- Natalie A. Thurlow, Harrah R. Newman, Kyle D. Meadows, Thomas P. Schaer, Edward J. Vresilovic, and Dawn M. Elliott “Quantifying Changes in Intervertebral Disc Geometry and Hydration from Physiological to Experimental Conditions” Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) 2021, Orlando, FL, USA, October 2021 (poster presentation)
- Natalie A. Thurlow, Kiara M. Chan, Taylor D. Yeater, and Kyle D. Allen “Effects of Exposure on Gait Parameters in Naïve Lewis Rats” University of Florida Undergraduate Research Day, Gainesville, FL, USA 2022 (poster presentation)
Nat joined the McKay Orthopedic Research Laboratory in Fall 2022 and is working to complete a doctoral degree in the Department of Bioengineering. Outside of science, they enjoy spending time outdoors, going for runs, trying out new recipes, and watching any and all Gator sports.