Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
School of Engineering
Virginia Commonwealth Engineering
P.O. Box 843015
601 W. Main St., Rm. 236
Richmond, VA 23284-3015
E-mail: althrock@vcu.edu
office: (804) 827-2278
fax: (804) 827-7030
Graduate Students
Steven Chopski
M.S. Degree in May 2010
Graduate Research Assistant
E-mail: chopskisg@vcu.edu
Michael Sciolino
M.S. Candidate
Graduate Research Assistant
E-mail: sciolinomg@vcu.edu
Undergraduate Students
James Carr
B.S. Candidate
Undergraduate Research Assistant
E-mail: carrjp3@vcu.edu
Sharjeel Tahir
B.S. Candidate
Undergraduate Research Assistant
E-mail: tahirsa@vcu.edu
Former Lab Personnel
Moving on to new endeavors
Jugal Kapadia
BioCirc Research Laboratory Director VCU Mechanical Engineering
Graduate with a M.S. Degree in January 2010 Joined Advanced Bionics, LLC
(Valencia, California) as a Research/Test Engineer
Sonya Bhavsar
M.S. Degree in May 2010
Graduate Research Assistant
Joined Helmholtz Institute - Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
PhD Candidate
Edward Jenkins
B.S. Candidate
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Chelsea Powell
B.S. Candidate
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Ryan Tate
B.S. Candidate
Undergraduate Research Assistant
E-mail: rdtate@vcu.edu
Donald Traynham
B.S. Candidate
Undergraduate Research Assistant
E-mail: traynhamdv@vcu.edu
