LauraLuMD

Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program

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Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 - 2024
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 2019
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Biology, 2010 - 2014

Honor Student Award Navy Officer Development School (ODS) Class of 19030, 2019
The Alfred Award Navy Officer Development School (ODS) Class of 19030, 2019
Excellence in Basic Science Award Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2017
Navy Health Professions Scholarship
Stanford Biodesign Mobile Health Challenge Winner Stanford Biodesign, 2015
Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Certificate MIT, 2014
Academic All-Conference Team New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference, 2012-2014
Harry S. Truman Scholarship Finalist Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, 2013
Research Assistant Fellowship Henry Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, 2013
Salvador E. Luria Prize MIT, 2013
ROTC Military Leadership Award Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, 2013
Berkshire Hathaway Investment Pitch Smart Woman Securities, 2012
NIH Intramural Research Training Award NIH, NHLBI, 2009-2010
JO Nationals 20th All-Around USA Gymnastics, 2007
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PubMed

485 citations
Mesenchymal stem cell-macrophage crosstalk and bone healing
Jukka Pajarinen, Tzuhua Lin, Emmanuel Gibon, Yusuke Kohno, Masahiro Maruyama
Biomaterials. 2018-01-02
343 citations
A triple helix stabilizes the 3′ ends of long noncoding RNAs that lack poly(A) tails
Jeremy E. Wilusz, Courtney K. JnBaptiste, Laura Lu, Claus-D. Kuhn, Leemor Joshua-Tor
Genes & Development. 2012-11-01
129 citations
Pro-inflammatory M1 macrophages promote Osteogenesis by mesenchymal stem cells via the COX-2-prostaglandin E2 pathway.
Laura Lu, Florence Loi, Karthik Nathan, Tzuhua Lin, Jukka Pajarinen
Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2017-11-01

Journal Articles

Aging, Inflammation, Stem Cells, and Bone Healing
Gibon E & Lu LY, Stem Cell Research & Therapy
1kb regions of MALAT1 and NEAT1 are sufficient for RNA nuclear retention
Lu LY, Wilusz J, Sharp P, MIT Undergraduate Research Journal, 1/1/2014
Book Review: Nerve Repair
Lu LY, Tsao J, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 11/22/2013

Abstracts/Posters

Terminal A- and U-rich motifs inhibit uridylation and degradation of the 3’ end of the MALAT1 noncoding RNA
Wilusz J, Lu LY, Sharp P, RNA Society, 2012
Use of siRNA as a Therapeutic Approach in an in vitro model of CNS Injury
Lu LY, Katagiri Y, Yu P, Geller H, NIH Intramural Research Training Award Fellowship, 2010

Lectures

Polarized Macrophages Transiently Inhibit Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation Early in Osteogenesis
Orthopaedic Research Society - 3/5/2016

Old Skeletal Stem Cells Interfere with Healing, Promote ‘Inflammaging’August 31st, 2021

Military Medicinehttp://news.mit.edu/2013/student-profile-laura-lu-1030
City honors medical student for lifesaving CPRhttps://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2016/11/city-honors-medical-student-for-lifesaving-cpr.html