Principal Investigator
George J. Christ, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Orthopaedic Surgery
Mary Muilenburg Stamp Professor of Orthopaedic Research
Director of Basic and Translational Research in Orthopaedic Surgery
Head, Laboratory of Regenerative Therapeutics
Ph.D., Wake Forest University, 1987
Lab Members
Jack Dienes
Christ Lab
Sarah Dyer
Christ Lab
Kyle Martin
Christ Lab
Amanda Meppelink
Christ Lab
Ellen Landeck Mintz
Christ Lab
Juliana Amaral Passipieri
Christ Lab
Joshua Remer
Christ Lab
Poonam R. Sharma
Christ Lab
Kimberly Smith
Christ LabAlumni
Dan Lovell
Danny is a Winston-Salem native who started his interest in regenerative medicine at WFIRM. While not apart of the Christ Lab at WFIRM, Danny worked with a collaborating group on another skeletal muscle regeneration project, also funded by AFIRM. Danny then left to obtain his M.S. in Physiology from Georgetown University before coming to the University of Virginia for the inception of the Christ Lab in MR-5 and Cobb Hall. Danny has left the lab to continue his education at the Wake Forest School of Medicine, to pursue his interests in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Hobbies: Photography, Traveling, hiding Legos around the lab when a lab documentary is being filmed.