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Research Interests: Measurements of the reliability of engineered materials that are in contact with biological environments Current Projects: Cardiac Device Leads: Increasing the reliability of cardiac device leads through the implementation of advanced testing methods in AAMI standards. Professional Affiliations: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Selected Awards and Honors: 2010 Building Tomorrow's Workplace Award from NIST 2000 A.F. Davis Silver Medal from the American Welding Society 1994 Federal Laboratory Consortium 1994 Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer 1993 U.S. Department of Commerce Bronze Medal 1990 Hetenyi Award for best paper in Experimental Mechanics Latest Publications
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![]() Position: Leader, Materials for Biological Environments Group
Materials Reliability Division Cell & Tissue Mechanics Group Related Links:Employment History:2011- present: Developed fatigue testing standards for cardiac device leads 2006 – present: Leader of the Materials for Biological Environments Group 2002 –2006: Developed models, testing methods, and experimental apparatus for tissue engineering 1990 – 2002: Developed models of arc welding processes. Invented and demonstrated through-the-arc sensing methods and control systems for arc welding 1998-2001: Chaired the American Welding Society A9 Standards Committee on Computerization in Welding 1996-2005 Adjunct Professor, Colorado School of Mines: Taught machine design courses to upperclassmen 1993 Adjunct Professor, University of Colorado,Boulder: Taught the capstone design course Education:Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California,Berkeley, CA,1990 M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 1987 B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 1984 Contact
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