Education

December 2003
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Ph.D. Degree in Bioengineering
Dissertation: Tools for Deformable Image Registration

June 1996
Utah State University, Logan, UT
B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minor in Computer Science


Experience

2007 to present, Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

2003-2007, Senior Engineer
Biomechanics Practice
Exponent, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA

2004-2007, Assistant Research Professor
School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, & Health Systems
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

1996-2003, Research Assistant
Sensory Biophysics Lab
Musculoskeletal Research Lab
Department of Bioengineering
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

1996-2003, Nonlinear Finite Element Analyst
Independent Consultant
Salt Lake City, UT

1998-1999, Course Instructor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

1995-1996, Software Test Team Leader
Computational Sciences Division
Space Dynamics Lab
Logan, UT


Credentials and Professional Honors

Licensed Professional Engineer, New Jersey, No. 24GE04643100

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1996-present)
American Society of Engineering Educators (2007-present)
Orthopaedic Research Society (2008-present)
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society