Center for Impact Science and Engineering

Eric A. Nauman Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, by courtesy in Basic Medical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering

Goal

Develop improved biomedical and bioengineering methods to assess the predisposition to, degree and long term effects of warfighter trauma and develop tools to accurately monitor recovery and potential for redeployment of the warfighter.

Focus

• Innovative concepts for novel integrated materials and products
• Predictive tools for performance assessment
• Physics-based high-rate material models under extreme conditions