Bio
Academic Appointments
1977-1978: Instructor in Gross Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, University of Kansas Medical Center
1978-1980: Assistant Professor of Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, University of Kansas Medical Center
1980-1983: Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Orthopedic Surgery, Departments of Anatomy and Orthopedic Surgery, West Virginia University Medical Center
1983-1986: Associate Professor of Anatomy and Orthopedic Surgery, with tenure, Depts. of Anatomy and Orthopedic Surgery, West Virginia University Medical Center.
1986-1990: Professor of Anatomy and Orthopedic Surgery, Depts. of Anatomy and Orthopedic Surgery; and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, West Virginia University Medical Center
1988-present: Collaborating Scientist, Caribbean Primate Research Center
1990-2010: Professor and Chair, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, and Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Indiana University Medical Center; Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, IUPUI; Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Indiana University (2004-); Professor of Biomedical Engineering (IUPUI, 2002-) and Professor of Biomedical Engineering (2000- Courtesy, Purdue University); (Resigned Orthopaedic appt. 2010)
2011 – present: Professor, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine; Professor of Biomedical Engineering (IUPUI, 2002-) and Professor of Biomedical Engineering (2000- Courtesy, Purdue University); Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, IUPUI and Indiana University (2004-)
2010 – present: Center Faculty, Indiana Center for Translational Musculoskeletal Research, IUPUI
2012 - present: Center Faculty, Biomechanics and Biomaterials Research Center
2012 - present: Non-Clinician Research Scientist, Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indinanapolis, IN
2012 - present: Associate Vice-Chancellor for Research, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI)
2013 - present: Distinguished Professor, Indiana University
Honors
1997 - Honorary Chairman, 27th International Sun Valley Hard Tissue Workshop
2002 - First Louis V. Avioli Best Article Award, Calcified Tissue International and Springer-Verlag (co-recipient with Jiliang Li and Tasuku Mashiba)
2008 - Borelli Award, American Society of Biomechanics
2010 - Glenn W. Irwin Jr., MD Distinguished Faculty Award
2010 - ASBMR Gideon A. Rodan Award for Excellence in Mentorship
2010 - Chief Scientist Pro-Tempore, 92nd Annual Meeting of the Alumni Association of the Hospital for Special Sugery, New York
2012 - Nominated to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences
2015 - Henry Gray Scientific Achievement Award, American Association of Anatomists
2017 - The Glen W. Irwin, Jr. M.D. Experience Excellence Award
Titles & Appointments
- Distinguished Professor Emeritus
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