Dr. Slattery received her Ph.D. in bioengineering in 2006 from Penn State. Dr. Slattery is affiliated with the Artificial Heart and Cardiovascular Fluid Dynamics Laboratories in the Bioengineering department. She contributes to studies designed to better understand blood damage, in particular hemolysis, and thrombogenicity of cardiovascular devices. She teaches the First-Year Seminars in Bioengineering as well as Bio-thermodynamics and Transport Phenomena. Dr. Slattery is active in promoting, supporting, and participating in Women in Engineering Programs. She is also a faculty adviser for the Society of Women Engineers student group. Learn more about Dr. Slattery here.