Congratulations to Dan Shedd who passed his PhD dissertation defense on July 27, 2017. His dissertation, Ocular Injury Following Primary Blast Exposure, had the goal to understand long-term closed globe ocular injury progression from primary blast exposure, and to identify potential physical injury mechanisms. Best of luck in your future endeavors Dan!
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Name: Maya Ellis Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT Previous Degrees, Institutions: BS (in progress), University of Utah, Biomedical Engineering Research Interests/Project: Evaluating the incidence of closed-globe related trauma following blast exposure in veterans. Honors/Awards: Presidential Service Award 2012-2016 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Leadership Award 2016 Marine Corps Scholarship Recipient 2016- Youth Volunteer of the Year; South Salt Lake 2014 Interests outside of Research: Cooking, puppies, reality television, makeup, and fashion Tell us something about yourself that otherwise we wouldn’t know or guess: I had stick straight hair from birth to about 11. 15 Minutes of fame: I was Youth Mayor of […]
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