Welcome to Payne Lab

Lab Director, Karin A. Payne, PhD

Principal Investigator

Karin Payne, PhD

Karin Payne, PhD

Associate Professor of Orthopedics
Director of Education,
Colorado Program for Musculoskeletal Research

Karin A. Payne, PhD

Principal Investigator

Associate Professor

Contact

Department of Orthopedics

Mail Stop 8343

Research Complex 1 North

12800 E. 19th Avenue, Room 2102

Aurora, CO 80045

Office: 303-724-0384

[email protected]

Education

  • Ph.D., Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh
  • M.S., Bioengineering, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
  • B.S., Physiology, McGill University

Our Lab Member Team

Kristine Fischenich, PhD

Kristine Fischenich, PhD

Research Assistant Professor 

Rachel Martindale, MS

Research Assistant  

Erin Mann

Research Assistant

Sherly Rashmi Manoharan

Research Assistant

Former Group Members | Payne Lab

Former Group Members

Graduate Students

  • Karl Treadwell MS 2015
  • Megan Summers MS 2017
  • Kevin Hout MS 2017
  • Songyuan Gu MS 2017
  • Christopher Erickson PhD 2019
  • Brookelynn Punsky MS 2022

Research Assistants

  • Michele Sauque BS
  • Stacey Thomas MS

CU Medical Students

  • Brian Davis MD 2016
  • Gabrielle Whitmore MD 2016
  • Nichole Shaw MD 2018
  • Peter Yarger MD 2018
  • Minami Yamamura MD 2020
  • Joseph Fuchs MD 2021

International Research Fellows

  • Yangyi Yu, MD, PhD 2016-2020
  • Fangnan Ma, MD 2019-2020
  • Francisco Rodriguez-Fontan, MD 2016-2018

Undergraduate Student Researchers

  • Alexander Lundy 2012-2013
  • Rohun Bhagat 2014
  • Kaitlin Sweeney 2015
  • Drew Dyson 2016
  • Zachary Feuer 2017-2018
  • Shane Weatherford 2018-2020
  • Brandon Ogilvie 2019
  • Austin Schoppe 2019
  • Cathy Shi 2021
  • Nicholas Rotello-Kuri 2020-2022
  • Abigiya Abate 2021-2022
  • Ethan Beltrand 2022
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