People

William Durfee
Director

Office Location: G217 Mayo Building

(612) 625-0099
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Matthew Johnson
Associate Director

Office Location: 6-134 Nils Hasselmo Hall

(612) 626-6492
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Gwen Fischer
Associate Director

(612) 626-9574
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Arthur Erdman
Founding Director

Office Location: G217 Mayo Building

(612) 625-8580
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Jenny Holden 
BMDC Administrator

Office Location: L121 MechEng

(612) 626-2547
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Danny Sachs
Innovation Fellows Director

Office Location: G217 Mayo Building

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Paul Rothweiler
Technology Development Program Manager and MedWorx Director

Office Location: G217 Mayo Building

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Ali Kahlert
Medical Device Design and Prototyping Support

Office Location: G217 Mayo Building

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Marge Hartfel
Volunteer Fellows Mentor

Office Location: G217 Mayo Building

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Trisha Huntosh
Marketing & Communications Manager

Office Location: L121 MechEng

(612) 626-5642
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Jaylee Engebretson
Financial Analyst

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Gary Williams
Applications Programmer

Office Location: B172 Mayo Building

(612) 624-3161
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Samantha Halter
3D Printing & Segmentation

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Mari Koeller
Student Front Desk Support

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Kaylee Oelfke
Student Front Desk Support

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BMDC Students:

• Theo Nguyen, MedWorx Assistant

Alex Bursey

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Quan Dang
Project: Irradiance Meter

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Thomas DeWitt
Project: Fascia Suture Development

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Sebastian Helgeson

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Rohan Janga
Project: Meniscus Repair Training Tool

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Chris Harper
Project: Meniscus Repair Training Tool

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Yeon Ji Kim
Project: Eye Hydrocolloid

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Mihir Madhaparia
Project: Fascia Suture Development

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Hershen Nair
Project: Meniscus Repair Training Tool

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Dominick Olaes
Project: Eye Hydrocolloid

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Sophia Steblay

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Additional Team Members:

• Iaong Lor
• Theodore Nguyen
  Project: Meniscus Repair Training Tool
• Akshara Molleti
  Project: Meniscus Repair Training Tool