Bone and Joint
Biomechanics Lab

University of Wisconsin-Madison

1513 University Ave.
Madison, WI 53706

(608) 263-6692

last update: 3/4/13

Current Staff




Dr. Heidi-Lynn Ploeg

Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering

ploeg@engr.wisc.edu



Dr. Juan Vivanco

Post-doctoral Researcher

Ph.D. Materials Science



Josh Slane, M.Sc.

Ph.D. Candidate, Materials Science

Research Topic: The Role of Antibiotic Loaded Bone Cement in Primary Arthroplasty

 

Caitlyn Collins

M.S. Candidate, Mechanical Engineering

Research Topic: Determination of the dynamic load required to promote bone consolidation during limb lengthening and/or fracture repair

 

Sarah McCoy

M.S. Candidate, Mechanical Engineering

Research Topic: A Novel Minimally-Invasive Implantable Limb Deformity Correction Device

 

Luisa Meyer

M.S. Candidate, Mechanical Engineering

Research Topic: Prediction of the Mechanical Response of Trabecular Bone during Press-Fit Fixation of A Total Joint Replacement



Danny Farley

Undergraduate, Mechanical Engineering

Research Topic: Single Degree of Freedom Limb-Lengthening and Bone Consolidation Device

 

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