{"id":15,"date":"2025-09-07T20:26:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-05-05T01:05:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T01:05:24","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet The Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"816\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Jeremy-1-cropped-1024x816.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Jeremy-1-cropped-1024x816.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Jeremy-1-cropped-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Jeremy-1-cropped-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Jeremy-1-cropped-1536x1224.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Jeremy-1-cropped-2048x1632.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Jeremy Liegner<\/strong> <strong>| liegnej1@tcnj.edu<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The team leader, a senior Biomedical Engineering student responsible for the mathematical modeling of the project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Jasmine Adams-Purwanti<\/strong> <strong>| adamsj10@tcnj.edu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The secretary, a senior Biomedical Engineering student responsible for the hardware components of the device.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/LAU_1462-Jas-desired-photo-min-1024x820.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/LAU_1462-Jas-desired-photo-min-1024x820.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/LAU_1462-Jas-desired-photo-min-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/LAU_1462-Jas-desired-photo-min-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/LAU_1462-Jas-desired-photo-min-1536x1230.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/LAU_1462-Jas-desired-photo-min-2048x1640.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"818\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Hisham-1-cropped-1024x818.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-185 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Hisham-1-cropped-1024x818.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Hisham-1-cropped-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Hisham-1-cropped-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Hisham-1-cropped-1536x1227.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Hisham-1-cropped-2048x1636.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Hisham Aboelnour | aboelnh1@tcnj.edu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The treasurer, a senior Biomedical Engineering student contributing mainly to the hardware and software components of the project, determining the most cost-effective solutions for our design.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Stephanie Frolio | frolios1@tcnj.edu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The webmaster, a senior Biomedical Engineering student responsible for debugging\/troubleshooting and contributing to the software development of the project.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"808\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Steph-1-cropped-1024x808.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Steph-1-cropped-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Steph-1-cropped-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Steph-1-cropped-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Steph-1-cropped-1536x1212.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/Steph-1-cropped-2048x1616.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"826\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515-826x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515-826x1024.jpeg 826w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515-242x300.jpeg 242w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515-768x952.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515-1239x1536.jpeg 1239w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515-1652x2048.jpeg 1652w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/09\/photo-DrBuSha-min-scaled-e1758124537515.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Dr.<\/strong> <strong>Brett F. BuSha | busha@tcnj.edu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The project&#8217;s faculty advisor, a professor and current chair of TCNJ&#8217;s Department of Biomedical Engineering.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, we are grateful for the support from two occupational therapists from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbortho.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mercer-Bucks Orthopedics<\/a> who have provided valuable guidance throughout this project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:25% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"865\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/A.King_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-239 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/A.King_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/A.King_-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Alison King | alisonmdamico@gmail.com<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Alison King, OTR\/L, CHT, graduated from University of Pittsburgh with a master&#8217;s degree in Occupational Therapy in 2014. She became a Certified Hand Therapist in 2021. Ali has spent her career working in several outpatient clinics specializing in hand therapy in Florida, Washington, DC and New Jersey. Ali joined Mercer-Bucks Orthopedics in June of 2023. She enjoys spending time with her family and traveling outside of work.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/2527693-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-240 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/2527693-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/2527693-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/2527693-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2025\/11\/2527693.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Nicole Hunter | NHunter@mbortho.com <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Nicole Hunter, MS, OTR\/L, CHT, graduated from Thomas Jefferson University with a degree in Occupational Therapy and completed a Master\u2019s Degree in Health Care Administration at the College of Saint Elizabeth. Nicole completed two internships in hand therapy, one at Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia and the other at Rhode Island Hospital. Nicole began her career as an inpatient therapist at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation and has since worked at several outpatient clinics specializing in hand therapy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Nicole joined Mercer-Bucks Orthopedics in November of 2008 and is now the Director of the Hand Therapy Department at MBO. She has been a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) for over 10 years. Nicole is skilled in the fabrication of custom splints as well as treatment of the hand and upper extremity. Nicole is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists and attends continuing education courses on a regular basis to stay current in treatment techniques. Outside of work, Nicole enjoys traveling, baking and spending time with her family.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"http:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2026\/05\/Adobe-Express-file.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-366 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2026\/05\/Adobe-Express-file.jpg 640w, https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/rehabglove\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2026\/05\/Adobe-Express-file-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Ellen Donnelly <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Ellen Donnelly is a New Jersey and Pennsylvania-licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. She earned her Associate of Applied Science degree from Kennebec Valley Community College and a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts. Ellen is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association and attends continuing education courses often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Ellen has experience in inpatient and outpatient neurological and orthopaedic conditions. She enjoys outdoor activities, reading, traveling as well as spending time with family.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeremy Liegner | liegnej1@tcnj.edu The team leader, a senior Biomedical Engineering student responsible for the mathematical modeling of the project. Jasmine Adams-Purwanti | adamsj10@tcnj.edu The secretary, a senior Biomedical Engineering student responsible for the hardware components of the device. 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