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Orthopaedic Research
Our breakthroughs transform treatments
We know that developing extensive knowledge and new methods are key to a child’s future. LuskinOIC is home to two world-class research centers, where our researchers focus on improving patient outcomes in our sub-specialties such as scoliosis, clubfoot, and fractures. They continue to uncover and develop new ways to treat children while setting them up for a fulfilling life.
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Research Team
Our research program is among the top ten orthopedic research enterprises funded by the National Institutes of Health. Meet the team who helped get us there.
Take a Virtual Tour of LuskinOIC's J. Vernon Luck, Sr., MD Orthopaedic Research Center
J. Vernon Luck, Sr. MD Orthopaedic Research Center Downtown LA
![portrait-Edward Ebramzadeh, PhD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/7wiyG9fYJ1RAjHldbSsaQc/6f1b1716e1a2e97bea8b0ea44299cc53/OIC_LResearcher_Edward_Ebramzadeh_PROFILE.png)
Edward Ebramzadeh, PhD
Professor, Director J. Vernon Luck, Sr. MD Orthopaedic Research Center
Edward Ebramzadeh, PhD
Professor, Director J. Vernon Luck, Sr. MD Orthopaedic Research Center
![portrait-Sang Hyun-Park, PhD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/9QeUCqVUhJIxld1pd3lpW/35193fee0ef0c60bd0afa48d9368ee17/OIC_Researcher_Sang-Hyun_Park_PROFILE.png)
Sang Hyun-Park, PhD
Professor, Director Biomaterials Laboratory
Sang Hyun-Park, PhD
Professor, Director Biomaterials Laboratory
![portrait-Sophia Sangiorgio, PhD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/3fbnS70HjuB9Svv8p9RpbX/031ea4ff15ae6f30138f0dfc20cf6603/OIC_Researcher_Sophia_Sangiorgio_PROFILE.png)
Sophia Sangiorgio, PhD
Professor, Director Biomechanics Laboratory
Sophia Sangiorgio, PhD
Professor, Director Biomechanics Laboratory
Orthopaedic Hospital Research Center UCLA/Westwood
![portrait-John Adams, MD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/3u5bmIk2DWqBa0cyGOA3aC/85f842c5c741c73ed7caf03db8b547b2/OIC_Researcher_John_Adams_PROFILE.png)
John Adams, MD
Director Orthopaedic Hospital Research Center
John Adams, MD
Director Orthopaedic Hospital Research Center
![portrait-Fabrizio Billi, PhD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/1QouKc8KV5nEgmwjXe4wHM/5ca881981e34bc3f9659f1284e6f5c51/OIC_Researcher_Fabrizio_Billi_PROFILE.png)
Fabrizio Billi, PhD
Associate Adjunct Professor
Fabrizio Billi, PhD
Associate Adjunct Professor
![portrait-Daniel Cohn, PhD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/62jJvzlc9wY8hwwTKg2cvp/729a3c47b8cc6d0e2221cf30f48f2c7c/OIC_Researcher_Daniel_Cohn_PROFILE.png)
Daniel Cohn, PhD
Co-Director International Skeletal Dysplasia Registry
Daniel Cohn, PhD
Co-Director International Skeletal Dysplasia Registry
![portrait-Karen Lyons, PhD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/6tRpiDkyO9iSVv4DMAj65f/91a05a0c15e8c397c9b7d6c5f2084ca9/OIC_Researcher_Karen_Lyons_PROFILE.png)
Karen Lyons, PhD
Professor
Karen Lyons, PhD
Professor
![portrait-Eileen Fowler, MD](http://images.ctfassets.net/e15v63h5asml/c5XTHQUgJz04jb8pHsQzB/b65b39d106ba35d93e634f201bc3e9dd/OIC_Researcher_Eileen_Fowler_PROFILE.png)
Eileen Fowler, MD
Adjunct Professor
Eileen Fowler, MD
Adjunct Professor