Areas of Expertise

Modeling biological soft tissues; Biomechanics, mechanobiology, biomedical imaging, wound healing and tissue engineering; Continuum mechanics, applied and numerical PDEs, unsupervised machine learning.

Research Groups

• Control, Optimization and Modeling
• Mathematical Biology

Publications

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Education

PhD, Mathematical Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1996)
BMath, Applied Math & Computer Science, University of Waterloo (1991)

Honors and Awards

• Richard Skalak Best Paper Award - ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (2004)
• Gertrude M. Cox Award for Excellence in Teaching & Learning with Technology (2013)
• NC State Outstanding Teacher Award