Computational Biomechanics and Solid Mechanics Laboratory Researchers
Director
Dr. Ani Ural
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
(610) 519-7735
ani.ural@villanova.edu
Dr. Ural’s
Ph.D Students:
Ahmet Demirtas
Yaohui Wang
Lee Zambino
Alumni:
Theresa Thompson ’17 ME
Awards: ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University Undergraduate Research Fellow
Marissa Cucinotta ’16 ME
Erin Curran ’15 ME
Alexandra Abel ’14 ME
Awards: ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University Undergraduate Research Fellow
Atish Gupta ’13 ME
Awards: ¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University Undergraduate Research Fellow
John Ripple ’13 ME
Alyssa Paulson ’12 ME
Zheng Rong ’12 ME
John Waldron ’12 MSME
Susan Mischinski ’11 MSME
Thesis: “Microcrack Growth in Human Cortical Bone: The Influence of Microstructure and Material Properties of the Cement Line and Osteonsâ€
Awards: College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Medallion
Department of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Certificate Award
Undergraduate ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference Paper Award
Falvey Scholar Award
¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University Undergraduate Research Fellow
Kristopher Doll ’11 ME
Awards: Falvey Scholar Award
¸ÌéÙÖ±²¥ University Undergraduate Research Fellow
Drew Buchanan ’10 MSME
Thesis: “Evaluation of Colles' Fracture Using Finite Element Modelingâ€