Jacob York Recognized for Undergraduate Research Excellence in the Tarafder Lab
The Tarafder Lab is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our undergraduate research student, Jacob York, who was recognized as the Top Poster Presenter 🥇 in the Engineering Division…
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Hasan Rafsan Jani Represents Tarafder Lab at ORS 2026 and Wins “Move and Shaker” Award
Hasan Rafsan Jani represented the Tarafder Lab at the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Annual Meeting 2026, held March 27–31 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ORS meeting is a premier international…
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Hasan Wins 1st Prize at SDSU’s 3rd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Day (GRSCAD)
The TARAFDER Lab is excited to announce that Ph.D. student Hasan Rafsan Jani was awarded 1st Prize in the Graduate Student Poster Competition at the 3rd Annual Graduate Research, Scholarship,…
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Meniscus Tear Healing with Hydrophilic Polydopamine (hPDA) Fueled Hydrogel Bioadhesive
Meniscus injuries are common in the United States, with over one million people needing surgery every year. Inner meniscus injuries present a challenge due to their inability to heal naturally…
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TARAFDER Lab Secures First Research Grant to Advance Rotator Cuff Repair Innovation
The TARAFDER Lab is proud to announce a major milestone: its first-ever research grant has been awarded by STARTUP Central/NIH to support work in musculoskeletal tissue engineering. This milestone follows…
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