Pre-Medical Student
Boston University
Biography
Luna is a college student and is a Division I runner majoring in health sciences at Boston University. Luna collaborated with her organic chemistry professor to design educational games that teach chemistry principles to high school students. Next year, she hopes to join BU's Human Adaptation Lab to investigate how CAM morphology develops in female athletes and its effects on biomechanics and pre-arthritic hip pain.
Research interests
Sports medicine; Physiological and biomechanical disparities in female athletes; Systemic and musculoskeletal impacts of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs); Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction outcomes; Osteoporosis and surgical outcomes