Rachel Surowiec
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Email: rsurowie@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-495-7753
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Location: Indianapolis
Purdue University
Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering
SL 220
723 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Research web site: https://engineering.purdue.edu/QBIS
Education
- BS, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Ball State University, 2009
- MS, Biomechanics, Ball State University, 2011
- PhD, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2019
Research Interests
- Ultrashort echo time MRI
- Quantitative MRI
- High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (HR-pQCT)/CT
- Musculoskeletal Biology
Awards
- Engineering Emerging Research Leaders Program, Inaugural Cohort, Purdue University, 2026
- Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award, National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 2025
- Purdue Distinguished Faculty for Research Award, Purdue University, 2025
- Hartmut H Malluce Early Career Investigator Award, ISBM, 2024
- Best Full-Length Article, Bone Reports, Elsevier, 2024
- ORS Blue Ribbon Poster Award, High Scoring Abstract Poster, 2023
- ASBMR Young Investigator Award, 2022