The Brad Layton Research Group

BRADLEY E. LAYTON

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Room 151G Curtis Hall
3141 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2884
Phone: 215-895-1752
FAX: 215-895-1478
e-mail: blay@drexel.edu
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~bel23/

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2003

Concentrations : Soft Tissue Mechanics, Molecular Structure of Collagen, Atomic Force Microscopy
Dissertation: Remodeling of Heterogeneous Extracellular Matrices of Diabetic Nerve: Models and Experiments
Advisor : Professor Ann Marie Sastry

Mechanical Engineering, M.S. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1999

Concentrations: Finite Element Modeling, Neuroanatomy

Mechanical Engineering, B.S Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 1992

Concentrations: Fluid Mechanics, Design. Minor: Writing

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

2005 Drexel University Department of Materials Science and Engineering
2005 Drexel University Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
2005 Drexel University Department of Materials Science and Engineering
2004 Drexel University Department of Biochemistry Institute for Basic and Applied Protein Science
2004 Drexel University Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy
2004 Drexel University Department of Materials Science and Engineering
2004 Drexel University Department of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

HONORS AND AWARDS

Robert M Caddell Award for research contributions in materials manufacturing, U of M, 2001
Best Solid Mechanics and Materials Poster for Graduate Symposium, U of M, 2001
Horace H. Rackham flagbearer for Dr. Mary Sue Coleman’s U of M inauguration, 2003