The Orthopedic Tissue Engineering and Materials Lab at the University of North Carolina Charlotte (UNCC) was the winner of ADMET, Inc's 20 year anniversary celebration biomedical testing system giveaway. Drs. Ahmed El-Ghannam and Nigel Zheng at UNCC he...
Material testing is an important part of biomedical research since it is used to help advance research in tissue engineering, bone repair, joint studies, [...]
Dr. Jeffrey Karp What Will Define Research of the Future? – Mechanical Testing for the Next Generation “Teachers cannot be limited by traditional [...]
Professor Jerome Hajjar of Northeastern University’s department of Civil and Environmental Engineering states: “In civil engineering, anything that is expected to take any reasonable level [...]
A University of Michigan research laboratory is conducting mechanical testing of bone to measure its mechanical properties. Led by Prof. David Kohn, the lab conducts destructive tests that flex the bone to failure in a four-point bend fixture. Their re...
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McMaster University of Hamilton, Ontario recently began conducting biomechanical research. The projects, under the direction of Assistant Professor Greg Wohl, PhD, studies the effects of mechanical loading on...
