Rika W. Carlsen, Ph.D.
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Director, Center for Outreach and Impact (Academic Affairs) Associate Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering (Engineering) Coordinator, Biomedical Engineering (Engineering)
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carlsen@rmu.edu 412-397-3531 phone (M) 412-397-2593 fax Nicholson Center 262
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Educational Background- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 2012
- Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 2008
- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering (Minor: Bioengineering), University of Pittsburgh, 2006
Area of Expertise/Research- Injury biomechanics (focus on traumatic brain injury)
- Cell and tissue mechanics
- Finite element modeling
- Biohybrid microsystems
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