Rachel E Miller

    Email Address: rachel_miller@rush.edu
    College: Engineering Department: Bioengineering
    Title: Adjunct Prof at UIC; Associate Prof at Rush
    Office: Rush Phone: 312-563-2021
    Webpage: https://www.rushu.rush.edu/faculty/rachel-e-miller-phd
    Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

    Research Interest:
    musculoskeletal, neuroscience, pain, biology, bioengineering, computer science, behavioral research

    Our laboratory studies osteoarthritis pain and incorporates a variety of behavioral, imaging, physiology, anatomy, molecular biology and computer science techniques. Please reach out if you are interested in learning more.

    Project ideas:
    1. Develop novel mouse behavioral assays

    2. Clinical data entry and statistical analysis

    3. Develop cell culture / mechanical loading setup for neurons

    Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 10

    Qualifications of a Student:
    biology experience preferred, for project 1 - student enjoys working with animals

    Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
    We are open to receiving applications from enthusiastic students looking to get involved in a research lab. Please feel free to email me at my Rush email directly.

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