Elana Cooper

Elana Cooper is a PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, focusing on cell therapy and ultrasound-based piezoelectric bone regeneration projects. Elana also serves as the Mentoring Chair for the Early Stage Professionals Committee at the International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy, overseeing around 250 participants. Previous experience includes roles as a Senior Admissions Counselor at IvyGate International Education Group, where data-driven recommendations were provided, and as a Research Engineer at both Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University School of Medicine, conducting significant research on orthopedic implants and osteoarthritis. Elana's academic qualifications include two PhDs in Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania.