Rachel Surowiec

Rachel Surowiec

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 765-495-7753
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Location: Indianapolis

Purdue University
Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering
SL 220
723 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Research web site: https://engineering.purdue.edu/QBIS

Education

  • BS, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Ball State University, 2009
  • MS, Biomechanics, Ball State University, 2011
  • PhD, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2019

Research Interests

  • Ultrashort echo time MRI
  • Quantitative MRI
  • High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (HR-pQCT)/CT
  • Musculoskeletal Biology

Awards

  • Engineering Emerging Research Leaders Program, Inaugural Cohort, Purdue University, 2026
  • Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award, National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 2025
  • Purdue Distinguished Faculty for Research Award, Purdue University, 2025
  • Hartmut H Malluce Early Career Investigator Award, ISBM, 2024
  • Best Full-Length Article, Bone Reports, Elsevier, 2024
  • ORS Blue Ribbon Poster Award, High Scoring Abstract Poster, 2023
  • ASBMR Young Investigator Award, 2022