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Official Bluesky Account of @mchvdm.bsky.social 's research lab studying orthopaedic biomechanics, focusing on both musculoskeletal mechanobiology and bone biomechanics.
Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | vdmlab.bme.cornell.edu
Annual pumpkin carving was a success!
October 29, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Teagan and Orren wrapped up their Cornell BME Clinical Immersion Program with a poster presentation!
August 29, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Congratulations to @cornellengineering.bsky.social Ana Witkowski on successfully defending her PhD thesis! We are so proud of Dr. Witkowski!!
July 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
A very bittersweet summer in lab as we say good-bye to our postdoc Soph! So excited to see them thrive on their next adventure, grateful for all of the advice and the wealth of knowledge they have brought to the lab over the years!
July 14, 2025 at 12:41 AM
So fun to go to Emma's acapella concert on friday!! we <3 less than three acapella :)
April 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The second of our new first years! Teagan Rocheville-Higgins graduated from Oregon State University, and she is excited to be part of research that has a large translational impact and to dive deeper into the field of orthopaedic biomechanics.
March 31, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Introducing the first of our two new First-Year PhD Students, Orren Shachaf!

She graduated from UT Austin with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, where she worked in Dr. Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez's lab on emulsion-templated scaffolds for bone tissue engineering.
March 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Happy Pi Day!! so many good pies yesterday!!!
March 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Reposted by vdM Lab
Happy International Day of Women & Girls in Science!

Proud of the many amazing scientists who’ve been mentors, collaborators, colleagues, protégés, friends, etc
#WomenInSTEM
#WomenInScience
#IDWGS
February 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Make sure to check out Ana's (#1313, in Cartilage) and Mia's (#1615, in Bone) posters tonight at the poster reception! We are so excited to share our work! #ORS2025
February 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
We are so excited for ORS next weekend! Come check out our posters on Monday night at the poster reception!!
February 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Lab outing #2 to watch the figure skating club do their thing!! So proud of T & the whole club, was so well put on and fun to watch!!
December 9, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Really enjoyed our lab outing to Emma's acapella concert last friday! So fetch 💁‍♀️
vdM_lab outing to support Emma & Less than Three #acapella
November 18, 2024 at 4:29 PM