Tammy Haut Donahue
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering- Engineering Mechanics
1400 Townsend Dr.
Houghton,MI 49931-1295
Voice (906)487-2078
Fax (906) 487-2822
Email:thdonahu@mtu.edu
Professional Biography
PhD University of California at Davis, Dec. 2000
MS University of California at Davis, Dec. 1997
BS Michigan State University, May 1995
Expertise
Biomedical Engineering, Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Finite Elements, Computational and Experimental Mechanics
Research Interests
•Response of menisci to mechanical trauma
•Role of interleukin-1 in meniscal degradation
•Structure and Function of Meniscal Enthesis- changes with aging
•Material properties of menisci, tendons, and ligaments
•FE modeling of the human knee joint