Department of Mechanical Engineering
2006 Fall Biomechanics Seminar Series


Seminar Coordinator: Randal P. Ching, Ph.D.
Course No: ME 598/C (SLN 14767)

Meeting Time and Location:

Thursdays 3:30 - 4:20, MEB 238

Seminar Schedule:

09/28/06 -- Peter Johnson, Ph.D.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
"Computer-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: The Roles of Biomechanics, Engineering and Biology"


10/05/06 -- Glenn Klute, Ph.D.  (Room Change: MEB 246 -- This week only!)
VA Center of Excellence for Limb Loss Prevention and Prosthetic Engineering
"Sensory Enhancement for Lower Limb Amputees"


10/12/06 -- Sundar Srinivasan, Ph.D.
Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Sciences Lab)
"Simulation and Non-Empirical Control of Bone Adaptation to Mechanical Stimuli"


10/19/06 -- Tom Matula, Ph.D.
Applied Physics Laboratory (Center for Industrial & Medical Ultrasound)
"Cavitation in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications"


10/26/06 -- Wei-Chih Wang, Ph.D.
Department of Mechanical Engineering (Micro Technology Lab)
"Micro Sensors and Actuators in Biomedical Applications"


11/02/06 -- Wendy Thomas, Ph.D.

Department of Bioengineering
"Molecular Biomechanics of Adhesion"


11/09/06 -- Joel Perry, Ph.D.
Department of Electrical Engineering (BioRobotics Lab)
"Developing the Next Generation of Powered Upper-Limb Exoskeletons"


11/16/06 -- William Ledoux, Ph.D.
VA Center of Excellence for Limb Loss Prevention and Prosthetic Engineering
"The Concept of Foot Type"


11/30/06 -- Michael Chang, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
"Physical and Biological Responses to Shockwave Therapy: Potential for Multiple Clinical Applications"


12/07/06 -- Eric Seibel, Ph.D.
Department of Mechanical Engineering (Human Interface Technology Lab)
"Mechanics of Automated 3D Microscopy for Early Cancer Detection"


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