Erik graduated from the University of Minnesota with a B.S. in Biology. Prior to joining
MDRCBB in his current role, he contributed to the lab on a part time basis since 2016.
Moving forward, Erik will primarily work with company related projects, however, being
trained to analyze surfaces by XPS, fluorescent microscopy, and dynamic water contact
angles he will likely contribute in a minor role to a variety of projects.
Erik graduated from the University of Minnesota with a B.S. in Biology. Prior to joining
MDRCBB in his current role, he contributed to the lab on a part time basis since 2016.
Moving forward, Erik will primarily work with company related projects, however, being
trained to analyze surfaces by XPS, fluorescent microscopy, and dynamic water contact
angles he will likely contribute in a minor role to a variety of projects.
Dina Mansour earned her DDS degree from the University of Sharjah College of Dental Medicine in the United Arab Emirates. During her time in dental school, she worked on several research projects at the Research Institute of Medical and Health Sciences. Dina has presented at and attended multiple national and international conferences—her latest research project on an innovative natural irrigation solution against Enterococcus faecalis in endodontic therapy was selected to be presented at the research exhibit organized by the Ministry of Interior in the UAE. Dina's current research interests are in endodontics, dental implants, and osseointegration. Outside of dentistry and the research world, she enjoys traveling and exploring new places, playing the piano, and reading.