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Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
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Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Professional Service
- National Institutes of Health - BINP.
proposal review (9 proposals).
10/17/2023 - 10/18/2023
- Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology.
paper review (2 papers).
07/01/2023 - 12/31/2023
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
07/01/2023 - 12/31/2023
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review (1 paper).
07/01/2023 - 12/31/2023
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
proposal review (4 proposals).
05/22/2023 - 05/22/2023
- Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference. abstract review (6 abstracts).
abstract review.
02/08/2023 - 02/28/2023
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
01/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review (2 papers).
01/04/2023 - 06/30/2023
- Frontiers in Cardiology.
paper review (2 papers).
01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
- Heliyon.
paper review (1 paper).
01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
- Acta Biomaterialia.
paper review (2 papers).
01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
- National Institutes of Health - Director's New Innovator Award Program.
proposal review (8 proposals).
11/09/2022 - 12/09/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
11/06/2022 - 11/06/2022
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
grant review panelist (5 proposals).
11/01/2022 - 12/01/2022
- Frontiers in Physiology - Vascular Physiology.
paper review.
10/22/2022 - 10/22/2022
- Clinical Biomechanics.
paper review.
07/27/2022 - 07/27/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
07/11/2022 - 07/11/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
07/02/2022 - 07/02/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
06/18/2022 - 06/18/2022
- Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
paper review.
06/12/2022 - 06/12/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
06/02/2022 - 06/02/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
05/22/2022 - 05/22/2022
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review.
05/18/2022 - 05/18/2022
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
grant review panelist (3 proposals).
04/19/2022 - 05/19/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
04/16/2022 - 04/16/2022
- Bench-2-Bedside Competition.
judge (3 projects).
04/01/2022 - 04/01/2022
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
03/31/2022 - 03/31/2022
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review.
03/22/2022 - 03/22/2022
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review.
03/16/2022 - 03/16/2022
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review.
03/15/2022 - 03/15/2022
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review.
03/14/2022 - 03/14/2022
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review (1 paper).
02/01/2022 - 02/01/2022
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
02/01/2022 - 02/01/2022
- Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference.
abstract review (8 abstracts).
02/01/2022 - 02/01/2022
- Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology.
paper review (1 paper).
12/01/2021 - 12/01/2021
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
proposal review (1 proposal).
12/01/2021 - 12/01/2021
- National Institutes of Health - Director's New Innovator Award Program.
proposal review (8 proposals).
12/01/2021 - 12/01/2021
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
12/01/2021 - 12/01/2021
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
11/01/2021 - 11/01/2021
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
grant review panelist (4 proposals).
11/01/2021 - 11/01/2021
- Wellcome Trust.
proposal review (1 proposal).
10/01/2021 - 10/01/2021
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
10/01/2021 - 10/01/2021
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
10/01/2021 - 10/01/2021
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
09/01/2021 - 09/01/2021
- Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
paper review (1 paper).
09/01/2021 - 09/01/2021
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
08/01/2021 - 08/01/2021
- Acta Biomaterialia.
paper review (1 paper).
07/01/2021 - 07/01/2021
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
07/01/2021 - 07/01/2021
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
06/01/2021 - 06/01/2021
- Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
paper review (1 paper).
06/01/2021 - 06/01/2021
- Acta Biomaterialia.
paper review (1 paper).
06/01/2021 - 06/01/2021
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review (1 paper).
05/01/2021 - 05/01/2021
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
grant review panelist (4 proposals).
05/01/2021 - 05/01/2021
- Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology.
paper review (1 paper).
05/01/2021 - 05/01/2021
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
05/01/2021 - 05/01/2021
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (3 papers).
03/01/2021 - 03/01/2021
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review (1 paper).
03/01/2021 - 03/01/2021
- Journal of Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
01/2021 - 01/2021
- Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme.
Outer Board Assessor (2 applications).
01/2021 - 01/2021
- Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference.
abstract review (11 abstracts).
01/2021 - 01/2021
- Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology.
paper review (1 paper).
12/2020 - 12/2020
- Government of Ireland Postgraduate Fellowship Programme.
Outer Board Assessor (2 application).
12/2020 - 12/2020
- National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
proposal review (1 proposal).
11/2020 - 11/2020
- Frontiers in Biomechanics.
paper review (1 paper).
11/01/2020 - 11/01/2020
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
grant review panelist (4 proposals).
10/2020 - 11/2020
- Acta Biomaterialia.
Paper review (1 paper).
08/2020 - 08/2020
- Bench-2-Bedside Competition.
judge (1 project).
08/2020 - 08/2020
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (1 paper).
08/2020 - 08/2020
- Experimental Mechanics.
paper review (1 paper).
08/2020 - 08/2020
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
08/2020 - 08/2020
- Acta Biomaterialia.
Paper Review (1 paper).
06/2020 - 06/2020
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
paper review (2 papers).
05/2020 - 06/2020
- National Institutes of Health.
grant review panelist (9 proposals).
05/2020 - 06/2020
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
grant review panelist (3 proposals).
04/2020 - 05/2020
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
paper review (2 papers).
03/2020 - 05/2020
- Experimental Mechanics.
paper review (1 paper).
03/2020 - 03/2020
- Journal of Biomechanics .
paper review (1 paper).
02/2020 - 02/2020
- Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference.
Abstract review (8 abstracts).
02/01/2020 - 02/15/2020
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review (3 papers).
01/2020 - 04/2020
- National Institutes of Health.
Grant review panelist; Brain Injury and Neurovascular Pathologies Study Section (9 proposals).
01/2020 - 02/2020
- Journal of Biomechanics .
Paper review (1 paper).
12/2019 - 12/2019
- Biomolecules.
Paper review (1 paper).
11/2019 - 11/2019
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
Grant review panelist; Neurobiology C (4 proposals).
10/2019 - 11/2019
- Frontiers in Biomechanics .
Paper review (2 papers).
08/2019 - 09/2019
- Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology.
Paper review (1 paper).
08/2019 - 08/2019
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
Grant review panelist; Cardiovascular Studies-B (1 proposal).
05/2019 - 06/2019
- Department of Veterans Affairs.
Grant review panelist; Neurobiology C (6 proposals).
04/2019 - 05/2019
- Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology.
Paper review (1 paper).
04/2019 - 04/2019
- Acta Biomaterialia.
Paper Review (1 papers).
04/01/2019 - 04/20/2019
- Nature Communications.
Paper review (1 paper).
03/2019 - 03/2019
- Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme.
Outer Board Assessor (2 applications).
02/01/2019 - 02/28/2019
- Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference.
Abstract review (15 abstracts).
02/01/2019 - 02/09/2019
- Journal of Biomechanics .
Paper review (3 papers).
01/2019 - 06/2019
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
Paper review (3 papers).
01/2019 - 04/2019
- World Congress on Biomechanics.
Session Chair: ASME BED PhD Student Paper Competition – Sports Biomechanics.
07/2018 - 07/2018
- World Congress on Biomechanics.
ASME BED MS Student Poster Session Judge.
07/2018 - 07/2018
- Department of Veterans Affairs, Neurobiology C.
Proposal Review (5 proposals).
05/2018 - 05/2018
- Acta Biomaterialia.
Paper Review (3 papers).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Journal of Visualized Experiments.
Paper Review (1 paper).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
Paper Review (1 paper).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
Paper Review (2 papers).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Frontiers Neurology.
Paper Review (1 paper).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Clinical Biomechanics.
Paper Review (1 paper).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
Paper Review (1 paper).
01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
- Journal of Biomechanics.
Paper review (2 papers).
01/01/2016 - 12/31/2016
- Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference.
Abstract review (25 abstracts).
02/2015 - 02/2015
- International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering .
paper review.
11/04/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
paper review.
10/07/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
paper review (2 papers).
09/01/2014 - 12/31/2014
- World Congress of Biomechanics.
Poster Judge.
07/08/2014 - 07/12/2014
- World Congress of Biomechanics.
Session Chair: Brain Injury Mechanics.
07/08/2014 - 07/08/2014
- National Science Foundation.
Grant Review Panelist; Morphogenesis and Neural Tissue, Panel P141626.
06/12/2014 - 06/12/2014
- Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology.
paper review.
06/03/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Neuroscience Letters.
paper review (2 papers).
03/04/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience.
paper review.
02/04/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Neurosurgery.
paper review.
02/04/2014 - 12/31/2014
- National Institutes of Health, Developmental Brain Disorders Study Section.
Grant Review.
02/2014 - 02/2014
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering .
paper review.
01/07/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Journal of Biomechanics.
paper review (3 papers).
01/07/2014 - 12/31/2014
- Frontiers in Biomechanics.
Review Editor.
01/2014 - present
- World Congress on Biomechanics.
abstract review (20 abstracts).
01/2014 - 01/2014
- Neurosurgery.
Paper Review.
11/2013 - 12/31/2013
- World Congress of Biomechanics.
Session Chair: Brain Injury Mechanics.
10/2013 - 07/2014
- Brain Research.
Paper Review.
10/2013 - 12/2013
- Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience .
Paper Review.
08/2013 - 12/31/2013
- ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition.
Conference Paper Review.
08/2013 - 08/2013
- Acta Biomaterialia.
Paper Review.
07/2013 - 12/2013
- Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology .
Paper Review.
07/2013 - 12/2013
- Brain Pathology.
Paper Review.
06/2013 - 12/2013
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials.
Paper Review.
06/2013 - 12/2013
- National Institutes of Health, Developmental Brain Disorders Study Section.
Grant Review.
06/2013 - 06/2013
- Department of Defense; US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command.
Grant Review.
06/2013 - 06/2013
- Frontiers in Biomechanics.
Review Editor.
05/2013 - 12/2013
- Frontiers in Biomechanics.
Paper Review (4 papers).
05/2013 - 12/2013
- Proceedings of the IMechE Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine .
Paper Review.
04/2013 - 12/2013
- Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
Paper Review (4 papers).
02/2013 - 12/2013
- Medical Engineering & Physics .
Paper Review.
01/2013 - 12/2013
- 11th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering.
Program Committee; Session Chair: Brain and CNS.
01/2013 - 04/2013
Honors & Awards
- Top Power Pitch Award, 2022 Imaging Elevated Symposium.
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, University of Utah,
10/01/2022
- Top 15% Teaching Award (Fall 2020).
College of Engineering,
08/15/2021
- Top 15% Teaching Award (Fall 2018).
College of Engineering,
03/11/2019
- Faculty Recognition Award.
Center for Disability Services, University of Utah,
05/2013
Internal Service
- Faculty Success Committee.
Chair,
08/15/2023 - present.
Department service.
- Center for Medical Innovation Liaison.
08/15/2023 - present.
Department service.
- Associate Chair (Interim).
08/15/2023 - 12/31/2023.
Department service.
- Academic Senate Personnel and Elections Committee.
Chair,
07/01/2023 - present.
University service.
- poster judge - Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research (3 posters).
02/10/2023 - 02/10/2023.
University service.
- poster judge - undergraduate research symposium (3 poster).
12/02/2022 - 12/02/2022.
University service.
- Wearables Search Committee.
08/31/2022 - 03/31/2023.
Department service.
- Industrial and Alumni Outreach Committee.
Member,
08/15/2021 - 08/15/2022.
Department service.
- space committee.
08/2020 - 08/15/2021.
Department service.
- safety committee.
08/2020 - 08/15/2021.
Department service.
- Academic Senate Personnel and Elections Committee, Member.
08/26/2019 - 06/30/2023.
University service.
- Healthcare Search Committee.
08/31/2018 - 05/01/2019.
Department service.
- Executive Committee.
08/27/2018 - 12/31/2023.
Department service.
- Solid Mechanics Group Chair.
08/2018 - 07/31/2023.
Department service.
- Mechanics of novel materials and structures search committee.
chair,
11/04/2014 - 03/03/2015.
Department service.
- Engineering Scholars Program .
Faculty presenter,
10/14/2014 - 10/14/2014.
College service.
- Academic Standards Committee.
08/14/2014 - 12/2015.
Department service.
- Judge for Senior Design Projects.
11/2013 - 11/2013.
Department service.
- Judge for Senior Design Projects.
11/2013 - 11/2013.
Department service.
- University Research Committee Grant Review.
09/2013 - 09/2013.
University service.
- Solid Mechanics Search Committee.
08/2013 - 03/2014.
Department service.
Outreach
- Engineering Day Presenter.
11/01/2023 - 11/01/2023
- Hi-GEAR Camp Presenter.
06/01/2023 - 06/01/2023
- Engineering Day Presenter.
11/19/2022 - 11/19/2022
- Presentation to American Preparatory Academy, West Valley City, UT on mechanical engineering at the University of Utah, blood vessel damage and injury.
11/01/2022 - 11/01/2022
- Engineering Day Presenter.
10/01/2021 - 10/01/2021
- Volunteer engineering specialist; One Refugee.
02/2018 - 02/01/2021