Student Researchers
Student Researchers
2024-2025 Research Fellows
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Manjot Singh
Manjot is a post-fourth-year medical student at Brown University. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA, with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering and Public Health. He is particularly interested in the biomechanics of spine and their impact on postoperative radiographic and functional outcomes. In his free time, he enjoys walking his dog, finding new coffee shops, hiking in the White Mountains, and traveling to other countries.
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Joseph E. Nassar
Joseph is a post-third-year medical student at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, where he also completed his undergraduate education with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Minor in Biology. He is particularly interested in adult spinal deformity, cervical spine surgeries, and the impact of alignment on clinical outcomes. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball and working out. His goal is to pursue residency training in the USA as an international medical graduate.
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Michael J. Farias
Michael is a post-third-year medical student at Brown University. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL, with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Nutrition. He is particularly interested in patient outcomes following various spinal procedures, especially among underserved populations. In his free time, he enjoys volunteering at Clinica Esperanza, mentoring students, going to the beach, water sports, and weightlifting.
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Ashley Knebel
Ashley is a second-year medical student at Brown University. She completed her undergraduate education at Brown University, with a Bachelor of Arts in English. She is particularly interested in the medical humanities as a way to combine her background in English with her future career in medicine and increasing female-representation in orthopedics through early exposures to engineering and medicine.. In her free time, she enjoys running, rowing on the Seekonk river, and reading.
Past Student Researchers
Year | Name | Medical School | Residency |
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2024 | Mariah Balmaceno-Criss | The Warren Alpert Medical School | |
Mohammad Daher | Saint Joseph University | ||
2023 | Daniel Alsoof | University College London | The Warren Alpert Medical School |
James Hong | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | ||
2022 | Keir Johnson | The Warren Alpert Medical School | The Warren Alpert Medical School |
George Anderson | The Warren Alpert Medical School | University of Washington | |
2021 | Davis Hartnet | The Warren Alpert Medical School | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Daniel Yang | The Warren Alpert Medical School | University of Michigan | |
2020 | Wesley Durand | The Warren Alpert Medical School | Johns Hopkins University |
2019 | Adam Eltorai | The Warren Alpert Medical School | Brigham and Women's Hospital |
2018 | Govind Shantharam | The Warren Alpert Medical School | Thomas Jefferson University |
Roy Ruttiman | The Warren Alpert Medical School | Johns Hopkins University | |
John Mason DePasse | Baylor University | The Warren Alpert Medical School |