Patrick Smolinski, PhD - Engineering Director
Monica Linde, MSIE, RN - Technical Manager
The focus of the lab is the study of human joint and tissue mechanics using different mechanical engineering methods to test and to evaluate joint function, the effects of injury and surgical tissue reconstruction. In addition, methods to describe and characterize joint anatomy is ongoing and as well as studies in tissue mechanical behavior using experimental and computational methods.
CONTACT
Monica A. Linde, MSIE, RN
Technical Manager
Orthopaedic Engineering and Sports Medicine Laboratory
3820 South Water Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203