Biography and Expertise

Present Research Interests:

  • Wound healing, skin tissue engineering, microvessel formation in engineered skin
  • Multiscale biomechanics of native and engineered connective, vascular, and ocular tissue
  • Image-based multiscale modeling of mechanics and damage in ligaments and tissue ana

Special Fields of Knowledge:

  • Muiltiscale mechanics and modeling
  • Biomaterials
  • Tissue engineering
  • Microscopy

Keywords: Experimental and Computational Mechanobiology; In Vitro Systems for Studying Disease; Tissue Engineering; Wound Healing; Microsc

Expertise:

  • Biomaterials
  • Mechanobiology and Tissue Engineering

Links

Organizational Affiliations

Craniofacial Anomalies Research Center, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa

Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Iowa

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Iowa

Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa

Education

Biomedical Engineering
2006, PhD, Tulane University
Biomedical Engineering
2004, MS, Tulane University
Chemical Engineering
2000, BSE, University of Texas at Austin