Noshir A. Langrana
Professor and Chair, BioMed Engg.
Website : http://www.caip.rutgers.edu/~langrana/
Email : langrana@rutgers.edu
Phone : (732) 445-4500 x6113
Education
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Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University
May 1975
Work Experience
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Department Chair, Rutgers University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
July 2005 -
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Professor II, Rutgers University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
July 2005 -
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Professor II, Rutgers University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
July 2005 -
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Mary W. Raisler Distinguished Teaching Chair Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
October 2001 - September 2004
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Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
July 2001 -
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Adjunct Professor, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Department of Orthopedics
July 1995 -
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Undergraduate Director, Mech. and Aero. Eng. Program, Rutgers University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
July 1989 - June 1998
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Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
July 1987 - June 2005
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Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Department of Orthopedics
July 1985 - June 1995
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Associate Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
July 1982 - June 1987
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Assistant Professor, Rutgers University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
July 1976 - June 1982
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Member of Biomedical Engineering Graduate School Program, Rutgers University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
July 1976 -
Professional Affiliations
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Chair of the committee - ASME Society wide Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Awards Committee
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member - ASME Society wide Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Awards Committee
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member - ASME Society wide Van Mow Medal Awards committee
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member-at-large - ASME Basic Engineering Technical Operating Group
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member - ASME Society wide Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Awards Committee
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member-at-large - ASME Basic Engineering Technical Operating Group
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Past Chair - ASME Bioengineering Division Executive Board
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Chair - ASME Bioengineering Division Executive Board
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Secretary - ASME Bioengineering Division Executive Board
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Secretary-Elect - ASME Bioengineering Division Executive Board
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Member Affair - ASME Bioengineering Division Executive Board
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Conference Chair - ASME, Summer Bioengineering Conference
- June 2006
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Biomedical Engineering Society
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Orthopaedic Research Society
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International Society of the Study for the Lumbar Spine
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Awards and Honors
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HR Lissner Medal Award , ASME Bioengineering
June 2008
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First - Mary W. Raisler Distinguished Teaching Chair Professor
October 2000
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Fellow , American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
January 1999
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Great Advances of 1996 , Science Coalition
January 1997
Washington DC, (one of 26 major scientific advances at American Universities)
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Fellow , American Society of Mechanical Engineers
January 1992
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NSF advisory committee on Design Theory and Methodology Program
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NSF advisory committee on Design Theory and Methodology Program
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NSF advisory committee on Design Theory and Methodology Program
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American Men and Women of Science
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Ralph R. Teetor Award , Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
Editorship
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J Biomechanical Engineering,
Associate Editor
January 2006
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TSJ (The Spine Journal),
Associate Editor
July 2000
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SPINE,
Associate Editor
January 1993
Students Advised
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Yangzhou Du - Bifunctional biomaterial design for spinal cord regeneration
January 2005 -
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S. Govindarajan - Layered Manufacturing: An Intelligent CAD Based System
January 1997 - May 1997
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Cheng Dai - Solid Freeform Fabrication of Advanced Ceramics
March 1996 - July 1997
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Vikram Jamalabad - Solid Freeform Fabrication of Advanced Ceramics
August 1995 - October 1996
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Emmanuel Pere - VR Simulation in Aeronautical Environments
January 1995 - April 1996
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Baya, V - Knowledge-Based Design Methodology for a Partial Decoupled Manufacturing Process
- October 1989
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Hadley, A - Design Using Features for Mechanical Components
- January 1990
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Jamalabad, V - heuristic Design of Engineering Process Components
- October 1990
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Sharma, M - Parametric Model of an Intervertebral Lumbar Disc
- October 1990
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Musicant, C - A Charged Particle Approach to Interactive Mesh Generation
- October 1987
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Ayres, M - Integration of Computer Vision with Robot
- June 1986
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Singh, R - Design Aids for Finite Element Analysis
- January 1986
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Jolly, J - Compensatory Mechanisms of Adolescent Gait: A Computerized Study Performed at Children’s Specialized Hospital (Biomedical Engineering)
- June 1985
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Nagasamy, V - Microprocessor Based Trajectory Control of a Robot Manipulator
- June 1985
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Lai, WC - Experimental Investigation and Analysis of Aortic Mechanics
- January 1985
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Bronfeld, J - Computer Assisted Investigation of Ligament Constraints in the Knee
- October 1984
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Kwon, E - Comparative Study of Back Lifting and Knee Lifting (Biomedical Engineering)
- January 1992
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You, W - Supersuit Feasibility Study
- October 1992
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Govindarajan, S - Characterization of Woven Polymer Composites Under Creep Conditions
- October 1992
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Sindall, David - Driven Design Optimization Methodology (DDDOM) applied to Compression Fracture Stabilization in the Human Lumbar Spine
- October 2005
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Kale, Shreedhar - Development of a Parametric CAD Model and Use of FEA to Analyze Effects of Endplate Curvatures in a Human Lumbar Vertebral Motion Segment
- January 2005
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Harvey A. Lewis Jr. - The influence of dental implant design on osteointegration along the bone implant interface (Biomedical Engineering)
- May 2004
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Richards, C - A Novel Approach to Measurement of Human Meniscal Strain
- May 2002
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Zimmerman, A - Integrated Biomechanics and Magnetic Resonance Imaging to quantify Tumors of the Breast Palpation Mechanics (Biomedical Engineering)
- May 2002
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Lin, D - Biomechanical Study on the Injury Mechanism of Acute Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures
- May 2002
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Higgins, K - Design and Fabrication for Layered Manufacturing
- May 2000
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Qiu, D - An Intelligent CAD System for Multi-Material Layered Manufacturing
- May 1999
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Dinsmore, M - Surgical Training Tools Using Virtual Reality Methodology
- October 1996
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Fan, WC - Finite Element Analysis on Vertebral Lumbar Bone: A Parametric Study
- May 1996
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Harper, E - Collision Detection in VR-inspection System
- May 1996
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Ramachandran, N - On the 3-D Kinematic Analysis of Robot and Its Applications
- October 1983
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Chow, L - A Study on Fracture Fixation of Long Bone
- October 1982
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Leppard, DL - Kinematics of Human Knee Joint in Three Dimensional Computer Graphics
- January 1982
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Govindarajan, S - An Experimental and Theoretical Study of Creep in Woven Polymer Composites
- January 1997
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Das, A - A Complete Vectorization System to Convert Paper Based Mechanical Drawings to CAD Form
- October 1996
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Jamalabad, V - Design Process Augmentation with the Extraction of Design Space Information
- October 1995
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Sharma, M - Parametric Modeling and Analysis of Lumbar Motion Segment using FEM
- October 1994
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Shieh, SJ - Parametric Study of Bone Remodeling Around Circular Defects
- October 1993
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Chen, Y - Perfecting Vectorized Mechanical Drawings and Feature Recognition
- October 1993
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Farouk, A - Process Parameters in Composite Manufacturing
- October 1991
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Ramachandran, N - A Knowledge-Based Aids for Mechanical Design
- January 1990
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Nagasamy, V - Intelligent Restoration of Engineering Drawings to a CAD Database
- January 1989
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Cwiakala, M - On the Analysis and Optimization of a Platform Manipulator
- October 1988
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Yang, SW - Experimental and Analytical Study on Lumbosacral Spine Segments
- June 1987
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Overaker, D - Micromechanical Modeling of Open Cell Structures with Application in Finite Element Analysis of Vertebral Body Mechanics
- October 1997
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Ladeji-Osias, JO - The Biomechanics of Breast Palpation: Single and Multi-Probe Indentation Tests
- May 2000
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Mehta, AK - Effects of Mechanical Load on Wound Healing and Ski Mechanics
- October 1981
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Chang, CY - Design and Development of a Back Strength Assessing Unit
- October 1980
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D. Gomez - A Dextrous Hand Master with Force Feedback for Virtual Reality
- May 1997
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Jiang, Frank - DNA based biomaterials for axonal regeneration
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Chippada, Uday - Characterization of bifunctional DNA-hydrogel
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Sullivan, Sarah - Modeling of Glenohumaral joints (Biomedical Engineering)
- May 2008
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Lin, David - Design and Properties of a New DNA-Crosslinked Polymer Hydrogel
- May 2005
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Higgins, KB - The Biomechanics of Osteoporotic Spine: Evaluation of Compression Fracture Intervention
- January 2003
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Wu, G - Hardtooling in Solid Freeform Fabrication
- October 2002
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Hsieh, C - PC-Based Multi-material Integrated CAD System for Layered Manufacturing
- May 2002
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Qiu, D - An Intelligent CAD System for Multi-Material Layered Manufacturing
- January 2001
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Mayott, CW - The Development of CT Scanner as a Diagnostic and Experimental Tool in Orthopaedics
- September 1985
Publications