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  • 2007 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Jeffrey A. Weiss is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within Medicine and Engineering, focusing particularly on Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Epidemiology, and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

The scientist's recent publications demonstrate a focus on biomechanical properties of tissues and regenerative processes. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Accumulation of collagen molecular unfolding is the mechanism of cyclic fatigue damage and failure in collagenous tissues," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Extracellular matrix compression temporally regulates microvascular angiogenesis," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Wireless sensor enables longitudinal monitoring of regenerative niche mechanics during rehabilitation that enhance bone repair," 2020, Bone
  • "Tendons exhibit greater resistance to tissue and molecular-level damage with increasing strain rate during cyclic fatigue," 2021, Acta Biomaterialia
  • "Effects of osteogenic ambulatory mechanical stimulation on early stages of BMP-2 mediated bone repair," 2021, Connective Tissue Research

Jeffrey A. Weiss has collaborated extensively with colleagues such as Steve A. Maas, Gerard A. Ateshian, Steven A. LaBelle, Robert E. Guldberg, and Nick J. Willett. These frequent co-authors indicate a collaborative approach within the fields of biomechanics and tissue engineering.

Publications by Weiss appear most frequently in venues including the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), arXiv (Cornell University), Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, and Annals of Biomedical Engineering.

Their main research topics concentrate on areas such as Elasticity and Material Modeling, Orthopaedic Implants and Arthroplasty, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Bone Fractures and Treatments, Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer, Tendon Structure and Treatment, and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.

Jeffrey A. Weiss received the Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) award in 2007.

Best Publications

  • FEBio: finite elements for biomechanics.

    Steve A. Maas;Benjamin J. Ellis;Gerard A. Ateshian;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Finite element implementation of incompressible, transversely isotropic hyperelasticity

    Jeffrey A. Weiss;Jeffrey A. Weiss;Bradley N. Maker;Sanjay Govindjee

  • Subject-Specific Finite Element Model of the Pelvis: Development, Validation and Sensitivity Studies

    Andrew E. Anderson;Christopher L. Peters;Benjamin D. Tuttle;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Material characterization of human medial collateral ligament

    Krista M. Quapp;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Recruitment of tendon crimp with applied tensile strain.

    Kristi A. Hansen;Jeffrey A. Weiss;Jennifer K. Barton

  • Computational modeling of ligament mechanics.

    Jeffrey A. Weiss;John C. Gardiner

  • Validation of finite element predictions of cartilage contact pressure in the human hip joint.

    Andrew E. Anderson;Benjamin J. Ellis;Steve A. Maas;Christopher L. Peters

  • Verification, Validation and Sensitivity Studies in Computational Biomechanics

    Andrew E. Anderson;Benjamin J. Ellis;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Subject-specific finite element analysis of the human medial collateral ligament during valgus knee loading.

    John C. Gardiner;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Finite Element Implementation of Anisotropic Quasi-Linear Viscoelasticity Using a Discrete Spectrum Approximation

    M. A. Puso;J. A. Weiss

  • Ligament material behavior is nonlinear, viscoelastic and rate-independent under shear loading

    Jeffrey A Weiss;John C Gardiner;Carlos Bonifasi-Lista

  • Molecular level detection and localization of mechanical damage in collagen enabled by collagen hybridizing peptides

    Jared L. Zitnay;Yang Li;Zhao Qin;Boi Hoa San

  • Validation of computational models in biomechanics.

    Heath B. Henninger;Shawn P. Reese;Andrew E. Anderson;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Effects of idealized joint geometry on finite element predictions of cartilage contact stresses in the hip.

    Andrew E. Anderson;Andrew E. Anderson;Benjamin J. Ellis;Steve A. Maas;Jeffrey A. Weiss;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Role of the acetabular labrum in load support across the hip joint

    Corinne R. Henak;Benjamin J. Ellis;Michael D. Harris;Michael D. Harris;Andrew E. Anderson;Andrew E. Anderson

  • Finite element prediction of cartilage contact stresses in normal human hips

    Michael D. Harris;Andrew E. Anderson;Andrew E. Anderson;Corinne R. Henak;Benjamin J. Ellis

  • Implicit time integration for the material point method: Quantitative and algorithmic comparisons with the finite element method

    J. E. Guilkey;J. A. Weiss

  • Strain in the human medial collateral ligament during valgus loading of the knee.

    John C. Gardiner;Jeffrey A. Weiss;Thomas D. Rosenberg;Thomas D. Rosenberg

  • Viscoelastic properties of the human medial collateral ligament under longitudinal, transverse and shear loading.

    Carlos Bonifasi-Lista;Spencer P. Lake;Michael S. Small;Jeffrey A. Weiss

  • Three-dimensional finite element modeling of ligaments: technical aspects.

    Jeffrey A. Weiss;John C. Gardiner;Benjamin J. Ellis;Benjamin J. Ellis;Trevor J. Lujan;Trevor J. Lujan

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerard A. Ateshian
Gerard A. Ateshian Columbia University
Grant T. Gullberg
Grant T. Gullberg University of California, San Francisco
Savio L. C. Woo
Savio L. C. Woo Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Steven A. Goldstein
Steven A. Goldstein University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ross T. Whitaker
Ross T. Whitaker University of Utah
Martin Berzins
Martin Berzins University of Utah
Robert M. Kirby
Robert M. Kirby University of Utah
Scott J. Hollister
Scott J. Hollister Georgia Institute of Technology
Zhao Qin
Zhao Qin Syracuse University

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