Dana Lorenz
About Dana Lorenz
Dana Lorenz is a Postdoctoral Scholar at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, with a background in biomedical engineering and a focus on sports biomechanics. Previously, Lorenz worked as a Graduate Assistant and Rehabilitation Engineering Research Intern at Cleveland State University, and has held various roles in research and academia since 2016.
Work at The MetroHealth System
Dana Lorenz currently holds the position of Postdoctoral Scholar at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been in this role since 2024, contributing to ongoing research and initiatives within the organization. Her work involves collaboration with various departments to advance knowledge in her field.
Education and Expertise
Dana Lorenz completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Applied Biomedical Engineering at Cleveland State University from 2018 to 2023. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E) in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Hartford, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her research interests, particularly in sports biomechanics.
Background
Before her current role, Dana Lorenz served as a Graduate Assistant at Cleveland State University from 2018 to 2023. She also worked as a Rehabilitation Engineering Research Intern at the same institution in 2017. Additionally, she gained experience as a Research Intern at Medtronic from 2016 to 2017 and served as a Student Ambassador at the University of Hartford from 2016 to 2018.
Research Focus
Dana conducts research in the Rewire Lab, where her focus is on human movement and injury prevention biomechanics. Her work aims to enhance understanding in these areas, contributing to advancements in rehabilitation and sports science. She has a strong interest in sports biomechanics, which informs her research direction.