Dr. Eve Donnelly

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eve Donnelly is an Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University. She received her B.S. and M.S. in Materials Science Engineering from Stanford University and completed her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University in 2007. Her research focuses on the role of mineral and collagen in the mechanical properties of bone tissue across multiple length scales. As a postdoctoral fellow in the Biomedical Sciences at Cornell, she studied skeletal tissue biology and biophysical imaging. Dr. Donnelly has received various prestigious awards including the NIH Ruth L. Kirchstein National Research Service Award, the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research’s Young Investigator Award, and the NSF CAREER Award for her contributions to understanding bone tissue properties and their impact on fracture incidence. She emphasizes translational studies that integrate materials science with orthopedic research to develop a mechanistic understanding of pathologic fractures in bone. Her key research interests lie in biomechanics, mechanobiology, and bioengineering.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Research and teaching in materials science and engineering, focusing on bone tissue mechanics.

Awards

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Career Award

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Harold M. Frost Young Investigator Award

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Junior Faculty Osteoporosis Research Award

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Dale R. Corson Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow

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John Haddad Young Investigator Award

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ICCBMT Young Investigator Award

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Young Investigator Award

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New Investigator Recognition Award

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture