About

Dr. Rachel E. Miller, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, USA. She received her BS and Honors in Bioengineering from Penn State University and her PhD in Biological Engineering from MIT with Dr. Alan Grodzinsky. During her postdoc with Dr. Anne-Marie Malfait at Rush, she developed expertise in translational osteoarthritis mouse models and the study of osteoarthritis pain pathways. Currently, Dr. Miller’s laboratory is working to uncover the pathways mediating mechanical hypersensitivity associated with osteoarthritis. Dr. Miller is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, the International Association for the Study of Pain, the Orthopaedic Research Society, and the Osteoarthritis Research Society International. She has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles and has been recognized as an early career investigator by both pain and osteoarthritis organizations.

Education

MIT

Ph.D. , Bioengineering

Class of 2010

Awards & Publications