Professor, The Center for Musculoskeletal Research 2013-
University of Rochester Director, Biomechanics and Multimodal Tissue Imaging Core Laboratory 2011-
Email: Hani_Awad@URMC.Rochester.edu
EDUCATION
University of Cincinnati Ph.D. (Biomechanics / Engineering Mechanics) 1999
University of Cincinnati M.S. (Biomechanics / Engineering Mechanics) 1995
University of Jordan B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) 1993
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CAREER DETAILS
University of Rochester Professor with tenure, Department of Biomedical Engineering 2013-
Professor, Department of Orthopaedics 2013-
Professor, The Center for Musculoskeletal Research 2013-
University of Rochester Director, Biomechanics and Multimodal Tissue Imaging Core Laboratory 2011-
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering 2010-2013
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics 2010-2013
Associate Professor, The Center for Musculoskeletal Research 2010-2013
University of Rochester Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering 2004-2010
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics 2004-2010
Assistant Professor, The Center for Musculoskeletal Research 2004-2010
Duke University Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of (Orthopaedic) Surgery 2000-2004
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. Consultant, Orthobiologics 1999-2000
University of Cincinnati Graduate Research Assistant, Noyes Biomechanics Laboratories 1994-1999
University of Jordan Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering 1993
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HONORS AND AWARDS
Airlift Research Foundation (Formerly Aircast Foundation) Grant Award, 2008
ORS/AAOS Kappa Delta - Ann Doner Vaughan Award (Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair), 2007
Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Grant Award, 2007
Early Career Translational Research Award in Biomedical Engineering, Wallace H. Coulter Foundation, 2005
ASME IMEC&E – Bioengineering Division PhD Student Competition Finalist, 1998
ASME – Bioengineering Division PhD Student Competition Finalist, 1997
Graduate Assistantship (GA), University of Cincinnati, 1995-1996
Summer Research Fellowship, University of Cincinnati, 1994
University Graduate Scholarship, University of Cincinnati (1993-1998)
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Publications: 74
Book Chapter: 02
Conference Paper: 98
Patents and Patent Application: 04
