Congratulations to Alexandria (Alex) Jauregui-Dusseau for successfully defending her thesis today in front of peers, faculty, and her committee.
Alex’s thesis title was titled ‘Factors Affecting Anterior Knee Pain in Post-ACLR Comparing Patellar Tendon and Hamstring Tendon Autografts’. Her study included a collaboration with Mercy Hospital in order to collect retrospective patient data. Alex’s thesis committee included Sports Medicine and Athletic Training (SMAT) department faculty Dr. Tona Hetzler (thesis chair), Dr. Allan Liggett, Mercy HealthTrack clinic manager, Brandon Hetzler, and MSU psychology department faculty Dr. Erin Buchanan.
Please join the department in congratulating Alex for a job well done!