The focus of the Orthopaedic Surgery Research Department currently falls into six main areas of research. Below you can see the PI’s grouped by research focus.
Aging/Bone Repair
- Shen
- Silva
- Tang
Osteoporosis
- Faccio
- Silva
Osteoarthritis
- Abu-Amer
- Guilak
- McAlinden
- O’Keefe
- Pascual-Garrido
- Rai
Metabolism
- McAlinden
- O’Keefe
- Shen
Cancer
- Faccio
- Goodwin
Inflammation
- Abu-Amer
- Faccio
- Guilak
- Shen
Fellowships
Fellowship opportunities are available through several training programs.
Academic Departments
Graduate students are pursuing their Ph.D. in one of several academic departments. Students in these departments may perform research with the Silva Lab.
Department of Biomedical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science (MEMS)
Graduate Students & Post-Doctural Fellows
We are always looking for qualified graduate students and post-doctural fellows. Please contact the Principal Investigators to inquire about openings.