Dr. Allison Ostdiek

Associate Professor

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Biography

Allison Ostdiek is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago. She has a background in veterinary medicine, earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) in 2010, followed by a PhD in 2014. Her expertise lies in providing medical knowledge for surgical procedures, particularly in swine cardiovascular models used in both industry and academia. Ostdiek has developed an intimate understanding of animal behaviors, which allows her to assess potential post-procedural changes. Additionally, she is trained in pathology, including the use of scanning electron microscopy. Her current research interests encompass wound healing, nanotechnology, pathology, and biomaterials, and she actively seeks collaborations to further enhance her work. Ostdiek's publications cover diverse topics including animal housing, sanitation, and medical nanocomposites.

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IELTS
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Department of Philosophy