David L Butler , Ph.D.

Ph.D. : Michigan State University 1976 (Engineering Mechanics (Biomechanics) )

M.S. : Michigan State University 1972 (Engineering Mechanics (Biomechanics) )

B.S.: Michigan State University 1970 (Engineering Mechanics)

Merging Developmental Biology and Functional Tissue Engineering

Healing and Repair of Collagenous Tissues

Adaptation of Soft Connective Tissues 

Structurally-Based Mathematical Models for Tendon and Ligament Response

Tendon and Ligament Forces In Vivo

Effects of Gamma Irradiation Sterilization on Allograft Biomechanics

Correlation of Mechanical Properties, Microstructure and Biochemistry in Ligaments and Tendons
 

07-2009 -06-2012 Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Biomechanics,

07-2007 -06-2010 Member, Editorial Board, Tissue Engineering Journal,

12-2007 -To Present Adjunct Professor of Genetics, Children’s Hospital Medical Center,

09-2005 -To Present Fellow, Graduate School, UC, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

01-2001 -09-2007 Professor and Graduate Director, , Department of Biomedical Engineering, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1987 -To Present Adjunct Professor and Member, UOREF, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

02-2000 -03-2002 Member, External Advisory Board, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

06-1996 -06-1999 Scientific Advisory Board (Chair, 1998), Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., Baltimore, MD

1991 -To Present Member, All-University Graduate Faculty, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1989 -01-2001 Professor , Department of Aero Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1987 -09-1990 Member, Polymers Research Center, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1986 -09-1991 Co-Founder, Member, Center for Composite Materials, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1986 -09-1992 Director, Center for Biomechanics Studies and Research, UC , Cincinnati, Ohio

04-1985 -To Present Vice President, Knee Brace Development, Brace Technologies, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

12-1983 -03-1995 Vice President, New Orthopaedic Product Development, Knee Technologies, Inc.,, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1983 -09-1989 Associate Professor, Department of Aero Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1983 -To Present Teaching and Research Consultant , Cincinnati Sports Medicine Center , Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1983 -09-1985 Research Associate Professor, Biomechanics , Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC , Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1976 -08-1983 Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC , Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1981 -08-1983 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Aero. Engineering and Engineering, Mechanics, UC, Cincinnati, Ohio

09-1975 -09-1976 Instructor, Metallurgy, Mech and Materials Science Dept., Michigan State University,

09-1971 -09-1974 Research Fellow, National Defense Education Act (NDEA) Fellowship,

06-1973 -09-1973 Research Engineer, Biomedical Sciences Dept., General Motors Research Labs, Warren, MI

09-1972 -09-1973 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Metallurgy, Mechanics and Materials Science Dept., MSU,

09-1970 -09-1971 Research Assistant, Sampson Fellowship, MSU,

Grant: #1 R13 AR054721-01 Investigators:Butler, David 09-15-2006 -08-31-2007 National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease Functional Tissue Engineering Design Criteria for Musculoskeletal Tissue Repair Role:PI $24,000.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #SRS 00564 Investigators:Butler, David 09-15-2006 -08-31-2007 Multiple Sponsors Industry Support of Functional Tissue Engineering Design Criteria for Musculoskeletal Tissue Repair Conference Role:PI $19,000.00 Active Level:Other

Grant: #SRS 000587 Investigators:Butler, David 07-01-2007 -12-31-2007 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Tissue Engineering Evaluation Criteria for Musculoskeletal Tissue Repair Role:PI $5,000.00 Closed Level:Industry

Grant: #PATS ID #25192 Investigators:Butler, David 11-15-2005 -12-15-2007 Department of the Army Acellular Human Tissue Matrix Research: Matrix-Medicated Regeneration of Orthopedic Tissue for Military Application Role:PI $97,788.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #R01 AR046574 Investigators:Butler, David 09-01-2005 -08-31-2011 National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease In Vitro Mechanical Stimulation to Enhance Tendon Repair Role:PI $1,993,201.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #DGE 0333377 Investigators:Butler, David; Dionysiou, Dionysios; Hoath, Steven; Millard, Ronald 10-15-2003 -09-30-2012 National Science Foundation Bio-Applications of Membrane Science and Technology Role:PI $3,644,410.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #R21-EB-004859 Investigators:Butler, David 04-01-2006 -02-28-2009 National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Robotic Simulation: Tissue Function with in Vivo Motions Role:PI $395,803.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #CK# 13869 Investigators:Butler, David 05-01-2007 -04-30-2008 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Biomechanics Summit Role:PI $4,000.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #OSP 00121 Investigators:Butler, David 07-01-1999 -03-31-2001 Department of Veterans Affairs Cell-Assisted Tendon Repair with Aging Role:PI $54,800.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #1 R01 AR46574-01A1 Investigators:Butler, David 07-19-2000 -06-30-2005 National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair Role:PI $269,700.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #OSP 01145 Investigators:Butler, David 01-01-2001 -12-31-2003 Whitaker Foundation Biomedical Engineering M.S. and Ph.D. Graduate Programs at the University of Cincinnati Role:PI $319,481.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #ck 015123 Investigators:Butler, David 07-01-2000 -12-30-2000 Whitaker Foundation Functional Tissue Engineering Conference Role:PI $16,500.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #502 Investigators:Butler, David 01-01-2001 -12-31-2003 Ohio Board of Regents Creation of Biomedical Engineering Department and Associated Graduate and Research Programs at the University of Cincinnati Role:PI $485,500.00 Closed Level:State of Ohio

Grant: #OSP99125 Investigators:Butler, David 07-01-1998 -09-30-1999 Cincinnati SportsMedicine Research and Education Foundation The Effects of Glutaraldehyde Fixation and Growth Factors on the Biomechanics of Knee Menisci In Virtro Experiments Role:PI $43,718.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Investigators:Butler, David 09-19-2003 -08-31-2006 National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Cell Phenotype-controlled Mechanical Signaling of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Role:PI $422,125.00 Closed Level:Federal

Investigators:Butler, David 01-01-2001 -12-31-2004 Whitaker Foundation Creation of a Biomedical Engineering Department and Associated Graduate and Research Programs at UC Role:PI $997,647.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Investigators:Butler, David 07-01-2000 -08-31-2005 National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease Functional Tendon Engineering for Tendon Repair Role:PI $1,288,588.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #SRS 004866 Investigators:Butler, David 01-01-2007 -11-30-2008 LifeCell Corporation Biomechanical Evaluation of Lifecell's Gemini Soft Tissue Replacement using Suture Retention, Tensile Testing and Ball Burst Testing Procedures Role:PI $43,974.00 Closed Level:Industry

Grant: #SRS 005661 Investigators:Butler, David; Shearn, Jason 06-12-2008 -06-11-2010 LifeCell Corporation Design and Development of ACL Prosthesis: A Collaborative Project between the University of Cincinnati and LifeCell, Inc. Role:PI $80,624.00 Closed Level:Industry

Grant: #260116B / EEC-0812348 Investigators:Behbehani, Michael; Butler, David; Dong, Zhongyun; Halsall, H Brian; Heineman, William; Montemagno, Carlo; Schulz, Mark; Shanov, Vesselin 09-01-2008 -08-31-2014 National Science Foundation Responsive Biosensors for Implants Role:Collaborator $3,800,000.00 Active Level:Federal

Grant: #SRS 006120 Investigators:Butler, David 03-01-2009 -12-01-2012 Cincinnati SportsMedicine Research and Education Foundation ECM-Mediated Approach for Inducing Tendon Degeneration Role:PI $39,058.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #R01 AR056943 Investigators:Butler, David; Rao, Marepalli; Shearn, Jason 07-10-2009 -06-30-2014 National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease A Developmentally-Based Tissue Engineering Approach to Improve Tendon Repair Role:PI $3,343,099.00 Active Level:Federal

Grant: #R01 AR056660 Investigators:Butler, David; Shearn, Jason 07-27-2010 -06-30-2014 National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease Establishing Design Criteria and a Large Animal Model for Evaluation of ACL Repairs Role:Collaborator $1,317,310.00 Active Level:Federal

Published Abstracts

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Grood ES (1977. ) "Ligamentous Contributions to A P Stability of the Knee," .[Abstract]Symposium on Biomechanics, ASME, Author

Grood ES, Noyes FR, Butler DL (1977. ) "Age Related Changes in the Mechanical Properties of Knee Ligaments," .[Abstract]Symposium on Biomechanics, ASME, Co-Author

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Grood ES (02-1978. ) "Ligamentous Restraints in the Human Knee: Anterior Posterior Stability," .[Abstract]Proceedings of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 24th Annual Meeting, 3 (101 ) ,Author

Grood ES, Noyes FR, Butler DL (02-1978. ) "Passive Restraints in the Human Knee: Varus Valgus Rotations," .[Abstract]ns," Proceedings of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 24th Annual Meeting, Co-Author

Noyes FR, Butler DL, Grood ES, Bassett RW, Hosea T. (05-03-1978. ) "Clinical Paradoxes of Anterior Cruciate Instability and a New Test to Detect its Instability." .[Abstract]Orthop. Trans, Co-Author

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Grood ES, Miller EH, Malek M (1978. ) "The Strength of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements," .[Abstract]ASME Symposium,, Author

Suntay WJ, Grood ES, Noyes, FR Butler DL, Miller EH/ (1978. ) "Malek M, A Coordinate System for Describing Joint Position", .[Abstract]ASME Symposium on Biomechanics, Co-Author

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Grood ES, Miller EH, Malek M (1979. ) "Mechanical Properties of Transplants for the Anterior Cruciate Ligament," .[Abstract]Proceedings of 25th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society, 4 (81 ) ,Author

Grood ES, Suntay WJ, Noyes FR, Butler DL, Miller EH, Malek M (1979. ) " Total Motion Measurement During Knee Laxity Tests," .[Abstract] Proceedings of 25th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society, 4 (80 ) ,Author

Butler DL, Robbins J, Noyes FR, Grood ES, Paulos LE (1981. ) "Effects of Intracollagenous Injection of Two Corticosteroids on Ligament/Tendon Properties," In: .[Abstract]Proceedings of the 27th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society , 6 (18 ) ,Author

Butler DL, Little RW. (1981. ) "A Constitutive Model for Passive Skeletal Muscle Based on Anatomic Considerations," .[Abstract]ASME Biomechanics Summer Symposium, 93Author

Stouffer D, Butler DL (1981. ) "The Axial Force and Torque Response of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament of a Dog," .[Abstract]ASME Biomechanics Summer Symposium, 129Co-Author

Grood ES, Suntay WJ, Butler DL, Noyes FR, Paulos LE (05-27-1981. ) "Ligament and Quadriceps Forces During Knee Extension," .[Abstract]Proceedings of the American College of Sports Medicine, Co-Author

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Grood ES (05-27-1981. ) "Influence of Two Corticosteroids on the Patellar Tendon," .[Abstract] Proceedings of the American College of Sports Medicine,, Author

Suntay WJ, Grood ES, Butler DL, Noyes, FR, Paulos LE (1981. ) "Biomechanics of the Knee Extension Exercise," .[Abstract]Proceedings of the 27th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society, 6 (33 ) ,Co-Author

Zernicke RF, Butler DL, Grood ES, Noyes FR, Hoy MG (05-1982. ) "Strain Distributions and Failure Mechanisms of Young Human Fascia and Tendons," .[Abstract]American College of Sports Medicine, Co-Author

Zernicke RF, Butler DL, Grood ES, Noyes FR (06-1982. ) "Failure Mechanisms and Strain Distributions in Anterior Cruciate Ligaments," .[Abstract]World Congress on Sports Medicine, Co-Author

Butler DL, Grood ES, Zernicke RF, Hefzy MS, Noyes FR. (03-1983. ) "Nonuni¬form Surface Strains in Young Human Tendons and Fascia," .[Abstract]29th Orthopaedic Research Society, Author

Kaderly RE, Butler DL, Noyes FR (03-1983. ) "A New Vascular Anatomical Technique: Vascular Casts of the Human and Cynomolgus Monkey Knee Joints," .[Abstract]29th Orthopaedic Research Society,, Co-Author

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Grood ES, Olmstead ML, Hohn RB (03-1983. ) "The Effects of Vascularity on the Mechanical Properties of Primate Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements," .[Abstract]29th Orthopaedic Research Society, Author

Olmstead ML, Butler DL, Noyes FR, Hohn RB, Grood ES, Kaderly R. (02-1983. ) "Primate Vascularized Patellar Tendon Grafts vs. Free Patellar Tendon Grafts as Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements," .[Abstract]Veterinary Orthopaedic Society, Co-Author

Grood ES, Hefzy MS, Butler DL, Suntay WJ, Siegel MG, Noyes FR. (03-1983. ) "On the Placement and the Initial Tension of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Substitutes," .[Abstract]Trans. 29th Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Butler DL, Stouffer DC, Wukusick PM, Zernicke RF. (1983. ) "Analysis of Non Homogeneous Strain Response of Human Patellar Tendon," .[Abstract]ASME Joint Biomechanics Symposium, Author

Butler DL, Grood ES, Noyes FR, Siegel M, Olmstead ML, Hohn RB. (1983. ) "The Effects of Vascularity and Continuous Motion on the Mechanical Properties of Primate Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction," .[Abstract]ASME Joint Biomechanics Symposium, , Author

Stouffer DC, Butler DL. (12-1984. ) "An Analysis of Crimp Unfol¬ding, Fluid Expulsion and Fiber Failure in Collagen Fiber Bundles," .[Abstract]Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Co-Author

Zernicke RF, Butler DL, Grood ES. (09-1984. ) "Non Uniform Strain Distributions in Ligaments and Tendons," .[Abstract]ACEMB, Co-Author

Butler DL, Kay MD, Stouffer DC. (01-1985. ) "Comparison of Material Properties in Fascicle Bone Units from Human Patellar Tendon and Knee Ligaments," .[Abstract]31st Annual Orthopaedic Research Society, Author

Sheh MY, Butler DL, Stouffer DC, Kay MD. (1985. ) "Correlation between Structure and Mechanical Properties in Human Ligaments and Tendons," .[Abstract]ASME Joint Biomechanics Symposium, 17Co-Author

Grood ES, Butler DL, Hefzy MS. (11-17-1985. ) "Biomechanics of Implantation of Anterior Cruciate Substitutes," .[Abstract]ASME Winter Annual Meeting , Co-Author

Sheh MY, Butler DL, Stouffer DC. (02-1986. ) "Mechanical and Structural Properties of the Human Cruciate Ligaments and Patellar Tendon," .[Abstract]32nd Orthop. Res. Society, 236Co-Author

Grood ES, Hefzy MS, Butler DL, Noyes FN. (02-1986. ) "Intra Articular vs. Over the top Placement of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Substitute," .[Abstract]32nd Orthop. Res. Society, 79Co-Author

Holden JP, Grood ES, Butler DL, Noye. (01-1987. ) "Fascia Lata Autograft Recon¬struction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Early Changes in Joint Laxity and Graft Strength," .[Abstract]33rd Orthop. Res. Society, 105Co-Author

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Walz KA, Gibbons MJ. (01-1987. ) "Biomechanics of Human Knee Ligament Allograft Treatment," .[Abstract]33rd Orthop. Res. Society, 128Author

Martin ET, Butler DL, Grood ES, Sodd AN, Chun KJ. (12-1987. ) "Technique for Measuring the 3 Dimensional Configuration of the Human Cruciate Ligaments," .[Abstract]Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Boston, 3Co-Author

Butler DL, Martin ET, Kaiser AD, Grood ES, Chun KJ, Sodd AN. (01-1988. ) "The Effects of Flexion and Tibial Rotation on the 3 D Orienta¬tions and Lengths of Human Anterior Cruciate Ligament Bundles," .[Abstract]34th Orthop. Res. Society , 59Author

Chun KJ, Butler DL, Stouffer DC, Kay MD. (01-1988. ) "Stress Strain Relationships in Fascicle Bone Units from Human Patellar Tendon and Knee Ligaments," .[Abstract]34th Orthop. Res. Society, 82Co-Author

Gibbons MJ, Butler DL, Noyes FR, Schlegal T. (1988. ) "The Inherent Mechanical Properties of Allograft Fascia Lata, Surgery and Arthroscopy of the Knee," .[Abstract]2nd Congress of the European Society, Co-Author

Chun KJ, Butler DL, Bukovec DB, Gibbons MJ, Stouffer DC, (12-1988. ) "Mechanical Responses to Cyclic Motion in Fascicle Bone Units from Human Patellar Tendon," .[Abstract]Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Chicago , 69Co-Author

Gibbons MJ, Butler DL, Grood ES, Chun KJ, Noyes FR, Bukovec DB. (02-1989. ) "Does Dependent Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Material Properties of Frozen Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Allografts," .[Abstract]35th Orthop. Res. Society, 513Co-Author

Walz KA, Grood ES, Noyes FR, Butler DL, Jackson DW, Drez DJ. (02-1989. ) "Anterior Posterior Translation in Reconstructed Knees Correlates with Graft Cross Sectional Area," .[Abstract]35th Orthop. Res. Society, 511Co-Author

Bylski-Austrow DI, Grood ES, Holden JP, Hefzy MS, Butler DL. (02-1989. ) "Tension in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements: Effects of Femoral Attachment Site, Applied Graft Tension, and Initial Flexion Angle," .[Abstract] 35th Orthop. Res. Society, 515

Chun KJ, Butler DL, Bukovec DB, Gibbons MJ, Stouffer DC. (02-1989. ) "Spatial Variation In Material Properties In Fascicle Bone Units From Human Patellar Tendon," .[Abstract]35th Orthop. Res. Society, 214Co-Author

Arms S, Butler DL. (02-1989. ) "Cruciate Ligament Fiber Bundle Recruitment: A Mathematical Model," .[Abstract]35th Orthop. Res. Society, 190Co-Author

Butler DL, Gibbons MJ, Noyes FR. (12-1989. ) "The Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Material Properties of Ligament Allografts," .[Abstract]ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Tissue Engineering Symposium, 111Author

Butler DL, Glos DL, Stouffer DC, Grood ES. (12-1989. ) "Measurement of In Vitro Patellar Tendon Forces," .[Abstract]ASME Advances in Engineering, 111Author

Butler DL, Glos DL, Stouffer DC, Grood ES. (12-1989. ) "Measurement of In Vitro Patellar Tendon Forces," .[Abstract]ASME Advances in Engineering, 111Author

Glos DL, Holden JP, Butler DL, Grood ES (02-1990. ) Pressure vs Deflected Beam Force Measurement in the Human Patellar Tendon .[Abstract]36th Orthop. Res. Society, -490 Co-Author

Butler DL, Guan Y (08-30-1990. ) Biomechanics of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament and its Replacements .[Abstract]First World Congress of Biomechanics, Author

Xu WS, Glos DL, Butler DL, Stouffer DC, Grood ES (08-30-1990. ) Analytic Sensitivity Studies of Implantable Force Transducer in Goat Patellar Tendon. .[Abstract] First World Congress of Biomechanics, Author

Guan Y, Butler D (1990. ) Location-Dependent Variations in the Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits .[Abstract]Advances in Bioengineering, 17 ,5Co-Author

Schenck RC, Butler DL, Feder SM, von Haefen LM, Noyes FR (03-1991. ) Biomechanics of Early Healing in Extraarticular Ligament vs Tendon Defects in the Goat Model , .[Abstract]37th Orthop Res Society, (161 ) ,Co-Author

Butler DL, Oster DM, Feder SM, Grood ES, Noyes FR (03-1991. ) Effects of Gamma Irradiation in the Biomechanics of Patellar Tendon Allografts .[Abstract]37th Orthop Res Society, -205 Author

Butler DL, Guan Y, Kay MD, Feder SM, Cummings JF (03-1991. ) Location-Dependent Variations in the Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits, .[Abstract]35th Orthop. Res. Society, Author

Guan Y, Butler DL, Dormer SG, Cummings JF (03-1991. ) Contribution of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits During Anterior Drawer in the Human Knee. .[Abstract]37th Orthop Res Society, 589Co-Author

Oster DM, Grood ES, Feder SM, Butler DL, Noyes FR (03-1991. ) Anterior Translation and ACL Graft Tension in the Goat Knee: Effects of Flexion Angle and Initial Tension at the Time of Graft Installation .[Abstract]37th Orthop Res Society, 600

Cummings JF, Holden JP, Grood ES, Wroble RR, Butler DL, Schafer JA (03-1991. ) In-Vivo Measurement of Patellar Tendon Forces and Joint Position in the Goat Model. .[Abstract]37th Orthop Res Society, 601Co-Author

Feder S, Butler DL, Grood ES (1991. ) A Technique for Evaluating the Contributions of Various Structures to Knee Displacement and Stiffness in the ACL Grafted Knee, .[Abstract]AMD, 120 ,173Co-Author

Glos DL, Butler DL, Grood ES (1991. ) In Vitro Evaluation of the Implantable Force Transducer in the Goat Patellar Tendon Model .[Abstract]AMD, 120 ,145Co-Author

Cummings JF, Holden JP, Grood ES, Butler DL, Bylski-Austrow DI, Wroble RR (1991. ) In Vivo Patellar Tendon Forces and Rotational Joint Position: Measurements in a Caprine Model, .[Abstract]AMD, 120 ,181Co-Author

Guan Y, Butler DL, Dormer SG, Feder SM, Mayhan MJ (1991. ) Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunit Response During Anterior Drawer, .[Abstract]AMD, 120 ,201

Guan Y, Butler DL, Stouffer DC (08-1991. ) Mathematic Model for Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Bundles .[Abstract]Proceedings Third U.S., China, Japan Conference on Biomechanics, 121Co-Author

Feder SM, Butler DL, West HS, Grood ES, Noyes FR (1992. ) Irradiated ACL Allografts: Changes in Mechanical Properties Over Time .[Abstract]38th Orthop Res Society, 223Author

Ray JD, Feder SM, Butler DL, Korvick DL (1992. ) Simultaneous, In Vivo Measurement of Tendon Force and Strain in the Goat Model .[Abstract]39th Orthop Res Society, Co-Author

Holden JP, Grood ES, Korvick DL, Cummings JF, Butler DL (1992. ) In Vivo Forces in the Anterior Cruciate Liagment During Gait: Direct Measurement sin a Quadruped Animal Model. .[Abstract]39th Orthop Res Society, Co-Author

Rasmussen TJ, Feder SM, Butler DL, Noyes FR (1992. ) Effects of Gamma Irradiation Sterilization on ACL and PCL Patellar Tendon Allografts. Arthroscopy Association of North America 12th Annual Meeting, Co-Author

Feder SM, Butler DL, Rasmussen TJ, Noyes FR (1993. ) Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Patellar Tendon Allografts .[Abstract]ASME Summer Biomechanics Conference,, Co-Author

Salehpour A, Butler DL, Proch FS, Feder SM, Doxey CM (1993. ) Dose-Dependent Response of Gamma Irradiation on Mechanical Properties of Goat Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Allografts .[Abstract]ASME Summer Biomechanics Conference, Co-Author

Herrin DW, Butler DL, Grood ES (1993. ) A Finite Element Analysis of An Implantable Force Transducer in the Goat Patellar Tendon .[Abstract]ASME Summer Biomechanics Conference, Co-Author

Shelton FE, Butler DL, Feder SM (1993. ) Shear Stress Transmission in the Patellar Tendon and Medial Collateral Ligament, .[Abstract]Advances in Bioengineering, 26 ,271Co-Author

Lange EC, Butler DL, Elliott JS, Larkin JJ (1993. ) The Effects of Restoration of the Fibula on Bimalleolar Ankle Fractures, .[Abstract]Advances in Bioengineering, 26 ,287Co-Author

Malaviya P, Butler DL, Korvick DL, Proch FS (1993. ) The Effects of Differing Activity Levels on Peak in Vivo Tensile Forces in the Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon: Preliminary studies in the rabbit, .[Abstract]Advances in Bioengineering, 26 ,311Co-Author

Haridas B, Butler DL, Proch FS, Doxey CM (1993. ) Effects of Using Irradiated ACL Allografts on Anterior Restraining Forces in the Knee Joint .[Abstract]Advances in Bioengineering, 26 ,623Co-Author

Elliott JS, Larkin JJ, Lange EC, Butler DL (1993. ) The Roll of the Fibula in Reducing Ankle Instability Following Bimalleolar Fractures .[Abstract]Transactions 40th Orthop Res Society, 256Co-Author

Malaviya P, Butler DL, Korvick DL, Proch FS: (1993. ) Correlating Activity Level and In Vivo Muscle Force in the Rabbit .[Abstract]40th Orthop Res Society, Co-Author

Haridas B, Butler DL, Doxey CM, Proch FS, Schwartz HE (1993. ) Effects of Allograft Gamma Irradiation on the Cyclic Anterior/Posterior Response of the Reconstructed Goat Knee .[Abstract]40th Orthop Res Society, Co-Author

Feder SM, Rasmussen TJ, Butler DL, Noyes FR, Ratcliffe A (1993. ) Biomechanical and Biochemical Changes in Human Tendon Allografts Due to 4Mrad of Gamma Irradiation, .[Abstract]40th Orthop Res Society, Co-Author

Salehpour A, Butler DL, Proch FS: (1993. ) Dose-Dependent Response of Gamma Irradiation on Mechanical Properties of Goat Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Allografts .[Abstract]40th Orthop Res Society, Co-Author

Butler D, Malaviya P, Schwartz H, Parks T (1993. ) In Vivo Tendon Force Measurement Using Implantable Force Transducers .[Abstract]

Butler D, Feder S, Schwartz H, Salehpour, Haridas B, Doxey M, Noyes F (1993. ) Gamma Irradiation Effects on Allograft Mechanics .[Abstract]Author

Haridas B, Butler DL (10-1994. ) Evaluation of a Class of Hyperelastic Constitutive Models for Finite Element Analysis of Experimentally Induced Defects in the Goat Patellar Tendon, .[Abstract] American Society of Biomechanics, 18th Annual Meeting, Co-Author

Haridas B, Butler DL (1995. ) A Large Strain Elasto-Plastic Finite Element Evaluation of Glenoid Components in Shoulder Prostheses under Traumatic Loading Conditions .[Abstract] First International Conference on Prosthetics & Biomaterials, Indian Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering, Co-Author

Haridas B, Butler DL (1995. ) Viscoelastic Finite Element Analysis of Soft Tissues using 3 Parameter Discrete Constitutive Models, .[Abstract]First International Conference on Prosthetics & Biomaterials, Indian Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering, Co-Author

Young RG, Butler DL, Weber W, Gordon SL, Fink DJ (1997. ) Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Repair of Rabbit Achilles Tendon .[Abstract]43rd Annual Mtg of Orthopaedic Research Society, 22 ,249Co-Author

Malaviya P, Butler DL,Smith FNL, Boivin GP, Vogel KG, Quigley SD (1996. ) Adaptive In Vivo Remodeling of the Flexor Tendon Fibrocartilage-Rich Region in Response to Altered Loading .[Abstract]42nd Annual Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, 21 ,4Co-Author

Cummings JF, Grood ES, Noyes FR, Butler DL, Levy MS (1996. ) The Influence of Subject on the Outcome of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction .[Abstract], 42nd Annual Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, 21 ,53Co-Author

Schwartz JE, Butler DL, Matava MJ, Butler CB, Ratcliffe AR, Raines DR, Proch FS (1996. ) Gamma Irradiation Affects the Biomechanics and Biochemistry of the Goat ACL Allograft At 6 Months Post Surgery .[Abstract] 42nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societ, 21 ,772Co-Author

Awad HA, Butler DL,et al (1996. ) Effects of Unloading on the Healing Patellar Tendon. Soc. Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine (SPRBM), .[Abstract]16th Annual Meeting , Co-Author

Awad HA, Butler DL, Malaviya P, Boivin GP, Huibregtse B, Caplan AI (1997. ) Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Implants Can Improve The Repair of the Injured Rabbit Patellar Tendon .[Abstract] 43rd Annual Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, 22 ,535Co-Author

Leutz D, Larkin JJ, Knochenmuss D, Butler DL: The Ankle (1997. ) Primary and Secondary Ligamentous Restraints, .[Abstract]Amer. Acad. Ortho. Surg., Co-Author

Awad HA, Boivin GP, Butler DL (1998. ) Effects of Aging on Natural Repair of Rabbit Patellar Tendon Defect Injuries .[Abstract]44th Annual Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Haridas B, Butler DL, Malaviya P, Awad HA, Boivin GP, Smith FNL (03-1998. ) In Vivo Stresses Correlate with Cellular Morphology in the Fibrocartilage-Rich Region of the Rabbit Flexor Tendon, .[Abstract]44th Annual Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Butler DL, Awad HA, Young R, Boivin GP, Smith F, Fink D, Caplan AI (08-03-1998. ) Accelerating Tendon Repair - Structure-Function Relationships, .[Abstract]3rd World Congress of Biomechanics, Author

Butler DL, Malaviya P, Awad HA, Boivin GP, Smith F (08-05-1998. ) A Multi-Disciplinary Approach To Analyzing Tendon Fibrocartilage Mechanics, Structure, And Chemistry, .[Abstract]3rd World Congress of Biomechanics, Author

Butler DL, Awad H (08-10-1998. ) Tendon Repair using Mesenchymal Stem Cells .[Abstract]5th JUSC Conference, Author

Butler DL, Awad H (11-1998. ) Perspectives on Cell-Collagen Composites for Tendon Repair, Workshop on Tissue Engineering, Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, .[Abstract]Author

Butler DL, Awad H (11-1998. ) Perspectives on Cell-Collagen Composites for Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]Workshop on Tissue Engineering, Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, Author

Butler DL (03-03-1999. ) Cell Therapy: Enhancement to Tissue Healing, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving, .[Abstract]American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Author

Butler DL (03-1999. ) Biomechanics of Native Graft, Kinematics, Changes with PCL Disruption, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving, .[Abstract]American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Author

Butler DL (03-03-1999. ) Abnormal Knee Compartment Loads: Malalignment, PCL Deficiency, Meniscectomy, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving, .[Abstract]American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Author

Haridas B, Butler DL, Malaviya P, Boivin GP, Awad HA, Smith FNL (06-1999. ) Transversely Isotropic Poroelastic Finite Element Simulations of the Intact and Surgically Translocated Rabbit Flexor Tendon, YC Fung Symposium, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Biomechanics Conference, Co-Author

Dressler MR, Butler DL, Awad HA, Boivin GP (03-2000. ) The Effects of Aging and Extent of Injury on Tendon Repair, International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons, .[Abstract]Co-Author

Dressler MR, Butler DL, Wenstrup R, Awad HA, Smith F, Boivin GP (03-2000. ) A Mechanism for Age-related Decline in Tendon Biomechanics, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons, Co-Author

Harris MT, Schantz EJ, Butler DL (11-30-2000. ) Lateral Contraction of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Type I Collagen Gels in a Deformable Culture Dish for Mechanical Conditioning of Cell-Delivery Constructs for Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]Tissue Engineering Society Meeting, Co-Author

Schantz E, Weisner S, Dressler MR, Juncosa N, Butler DL (04-14-2001. ) Mechanically Stimulating Tissue Engineered Implants Using a Physiological Strain. Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, .[Abstract]Co-Author

Haridas B, Butler DL, Weiss JA (06-2001. ) Age Dependent Differences in Compressive Viscoelasticity in the Rabit Flexor Tendon, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Biomechanics Conference,, Co-Author

Hunter SA, Butler DL, Noyes FR, Haridas B (06-2001. ) Effects of Matrix Stabilization Using Glutaraldehyde on the Material Properties of Porcine Meniscus, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Biomechanics Conference,, Co-Author

Juncosa N, West JR, Butler DL, Galloway MT, Boivin GP (04-12-2002. ) In-Vivo Measurement of Patellar Tendon Forces in the Rabbit Model. .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium , Co-Author

West JR, Juncosa LN, Butler DL, Galloway MT, Boivin GP (04-12-2002. ) In-Vivo Measurement of Physiologic Loads in the Rabbit Achilles Tendon. .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Butler DL, Awad H, Harris MT, Boivin GP, Florer JB, Wenstrup RJ, Dressler MR, Juncosa N, West JR, Young R, Galloway MT (02-01-2003. ) Aspects of Functional Tissue Engineering in Tendinopathies, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons III, Author

Galloway MT, West JR, Juncosa LN, Butler DL, Boivin GP (02-2003. ) In-Vivo Measurement of Tensile Loads in the Achilles Tendons of New Zealand White Rabbits, .[Abstract]American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Co-Author

Juncosa N, Dressler MR, Galloway MT, Boivin GP, Butler DL: (04-11-2003. ) Mesenchymal Stem Cells-Seeded Implants for Rabbit Patellar Tendon Repair. Podium presentation .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Juncosa N, West JR, Butler DL, Galloway MT, Boivin GP (02-02-2003. ) In-Vivo Forces in the Rabbit Patellar Tendon. .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society, 49th Annual Meeting., Co-Author

West JR, Juncosa N, Butler DL, Galloway MT, Boivin GP (02-02-2003. ) In-Vivo Measurement of Physiologic Loads in the Rabbit Achilles Tendon. .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society, 49th Annual Meeting, , Co-Author

Galloway MT, Juncosa LN, West JR, Boivin GP, Butler DL (02-2003. ) In Vivo Measurement of Patellar Tendon Forces in the Rabbit Model, .[Abstract]American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Co-Author

Butler DL, Awad H, Harris MT, Dressler MR, Juncosa N, West J, Boivin GP, Young R, Galloway M (02-01-2003. ) Aspects of functional tissue engineering in tendinopathies, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons III, Author

Juncosa N, Dresler MR, Galloway MT, Boivin GP, Butler DL (04-11-2003. ) Mesenchymal stem cells-seeded implants for rabbit patellar tendon repair, .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Shearn JT, Butler DL, Boivin GP (04-11-2003. ) Morphological analysis of tissue engineered patellar tendon repairs, .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Yoshida SK, Dressler MR, Wenstrup RJ, Boivin GP, Sacks MS, Butler DL (2002. ) Evaluations of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Collagen Implants, .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Dressler MR, Butler DL, Boivin GP (2002. ) Age-related changes in the biomechanics of healing tendon, .[Abstract]Trans Annu Meet Orthop Res Soc, Co-Author

Juncosa N, West JR, Butler DL, Galloway MT, Boivin GP (2003. ) In-vivo forces in the rabbit patellar tendon, .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Co-Author

West JR, Juncosa N, Galloway MT, Boivin GP, Butler DL (2003. ) In-vivo measurement of physiologic loads in the rabbit Achilles tendon, .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Co-Author

Harris MT, Butler DL, Boivin GP, Florer JB, Wenstrup RJ (2003. ) Mesenchymal stem cells used for rabbit tendon repair can express alkaline phosphatase in constructs and from ectopic bone after surgery, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons III, Co-Author

Dressler MR, Yoshida S, Wieczorek DS, Sacks MS, Butler DL (2003. ) The Effects of Mechanical Stimulation on the Collagen Alignment of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Constructs for Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Dressler MR, Butler DL, Boivin GP (2003. ) The repair ability of autologous mesenchymal stem cells from 1-year and 4-year old rabbits, .[Abstract]Trans Annu Meet Orthop Res Soc,, Co-Author

Yoshida S, Butler DL, Dressler MR, Wieczorek D, Sacks MS (2003. ) Small Angle Light Scattering Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Tendon Implants, .[Abstract]Trans. Annual Meeting Orthop Res Soc, Co-Author

Juncosa N, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, West JR, Butler DL (03-06-2004. ) In Vivo Mechanical Performance of Cell-Collagen Repairs to be used for Rabbit Patellar Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons , Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Gooch C, Butler DL (03-06-2004. ) Effects of Contraction Kinetics on Cell Dispersion in Type 1 Collagen Gels, .[Abstract]Fourth International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons , Co-Author

Haridas B, Nirmalanandhan VS, Dressler M, Butler DL (03-06-2004. ) Estimation of Traction Parameters in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Type-I Collagen Gels Using an Initial Stress Based Hyperelasticity Approach, .[Abstract]Fourth International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons, Co-Author

Juncosa N, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, West JR, Sklenka AM, Butler DL (03-07-2004. ) Effects of Cell to Collagen Ratio in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Implants on Biomechanics and Structure of Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society, 50th Annual Meeting, Co-Author

Dressler MR, Butler DL, Boivin GP (04-16-2004. ) Applying Functional Tissue Engineering to the Geriatric Population, .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Juncosa N, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, West JR, Butler DL (04-16-2004. ) Mesenchymal Stem Cells-Seeded Implants for Rabbit Achilles Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan V.S., Gooch C., and Butler D.L. (04-16-2004. ) Influence of Cell and Gel Concentrations on Contraction Kinetics, .[Abstract]Fourth Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Gooch C, and Butler DL (02-20-2005. ) Effects of Cell Seeding Density and Collagen Concentration on Contraction Kinetics of MSC-Seeded Collagen Constructs, .[Abstract]51st Annual Orthopaedic Research Society , Co-Author

Stonecash RM, Boivin GP, Shearn JT, Butler DL (02-20-2005. ) Insertion Site Healing in the Rabbit Patellar Tendon .[Abstract]51st Annual Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Sacks MS, Rao MB, Haridas B and Butler DL (04-15-2005. ) Effect of Length of the Engineered Tendon Construct on its Structure, .[Abstract]M-TEC , Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Sacks MS, Rao MB, Haridas B and Butler DL (06-22-2005. ) Effect of Length of the Engineered Tendon Construct on its Structure-Function Relationships in Culture, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Co-Author

Juncosa-Melvin N, Butler DL, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, West JR (02-19-2005. ) Effects of Introducing Collagen Sponge on the Biomechanics and Histology of Stem Cell – Collagen Gel Constructs for Patellar Tendon Repair. Podium presentation, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons V, Co-Author

Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, West JR, Butler DL (02-19-2005. ) Effect of Mechanical Stimulus on the Stiffness of Tendon Tissue Engineered Constructs in vitro and the Mechanical and Material Properties of Repaired Patellar Tendon in vivo: Correlation of in vivo and in vitro Results. Podium presentation .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons V, Co-Author

Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, West JR, Butler DL (02-20-2005. ) Effects of Cell to Collagen Ratio in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Implants for Achilles Tendon Repair. .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society, 51thAnnual Meeting , Co-Author

Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Butler DL, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Goodwin W, Gooch C (06-22-2005. ) Effect of in vitro Mechanical Stimulation of an Engineered Tendon Construct on the Repair Biomechanics and Tangent Stiffness. .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Co-Author

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn JT, Galloway MT, Boivin GP, Gooch C: (06-22-2005. ) Evolution of a MSC-Based Tissue Engineered Construct to Improve Patellar Tendon. Repair. .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn JT, Jain A, Juncosa-Melvin N, Gooch C, Rao M, Bradica G, Butler DL. (03-18-2006. ) Effects of Strain Amplitude of the Mechanical Stimulus on In Vitro Linear Stiffness of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs. .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons VI, Co-Author

Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn JT, Boivin GP, Gooch C, Galloway MT, West JR, Bradica G, Butler DL (03-19-2006. ) Effects of Mechanical Stimulation on the Biomechanics of Stem Cell - Collagen Sponge Constructs for Patellar Tendon Repair. .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society, 52nd Annual Meeting, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn JT, Rao, M, Bradica G, Butler DL. (03-19-2006. ) Effects of Mechanical Stimulation on the In-vitro Biomechanical Properties of MSC-seeded Collagen Sponge Constructs, .[Abstract]Orthopaedic Research Society, 52nd Annual Meeting, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan, VS; Sacks, MS; Rao, M; Haridas, B; and Butler, DL. (03-19-2006. ) Structure-Function Relationships for Engineered Tendon Constructs: Effect of Length, .[Abstract]52nd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn JT, Rao, M, Juncosa-Melvin N, Gooch C, Bradica G, Butler DL. (06-21-2006. ) Mechanical Stimulation of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs; Effect of Scaffold Materials. .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS; Shearn JT; Juncosa-Melvin N; Rao M; Jain A; Gooch C; and Butler DL. (01-10-2007. ) Optimizing the Mechanical Stimulus in Culture to Improve Construct Biomechanics for Tendon Repair, .[Abstract]25th Annual Meeting of the Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine, Co-Author

Butler DL; Juncosa-Melvin N; Boivin GP; Galloway M; Gooch C; Shearn JT; Nirmalanandhan VS; Hunter SA; Chokalingam K; Frede C; Florer J; and Wenstrup R. (01-10-2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering to Repair Tendon & Other Musculoskeletal Tissues, .[Abstract]25th Annual Meeting of the Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine , Author

Kinneberg K RC, Nirmalanandhan V S, Powell H M, Boyce S T, Butler D L. (06-20-2007. ) Combined Effect of Glycosaminoglycan & Mechanical Stimulation on in vitro Biomechanics of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs. .[Abstract]American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference , Co-Author

Shearn JT, Herfat ST, Bailey D, Mehl ME, Gooch C, Butler DL. (02-20-2008. ) Analysis of Level and Inclined Gait in a Sheep Model .[Abstract]International Symposium of Ligament and Tendon, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan, VS; Shearn, JT, Juncosa-Melvin, N; Rao, M, Gooch, C; Jain, A; Bradica, G; and Butler, DL. (02-11-2007. ) Optimizing the Mechanical Stimulus to Improve the In Vitro Biomechanical Properties of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs, .[Abstract]53rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society , Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn, JT, Butler DL. (04-20-2007. ) Dehydrothermal Crosslinking of Type I Collagen Sponges to Improve the Stiffness ff Engineered Tendon Constructs, .[Abstract]Sixth Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Juncosa-Melvin N, Matlin KS, Holdcraft RW, Nirmalanandhan VS, Butler DL. (04-20-2007. ) Mechanical Stimulation Increases Collagen Type I and Collagen Type III Gene Expression of Stem Cell - Collagen Sponge Constructs for Patellar Tendon Repair. .[Abstract]Sixth Midwest Tissue Engineering Consortium, Co-Author

Chokalingam K, Frede C, Florer J, Gooch C, Wenstrup R, Butler DL. (06-1997. ) Real Time Type I Collagen Expression In Murine Mesenchymal Stem Cells In Alginate, .[Abstract]ASME SBC, Co-Author

Chokalingam K, Frede C, Florer J, Gooch C, Wenstrup R, Butler DL. (06-2007. ) Fluorescent Protein Indicator Of Type II Collagen Gene Expression In Murine Stem Cells Undergoing Chondrogenesis In Pellet Culture System, .[Abstract]ASME SBC, Co-Author

Nirmalanandhan VS, Kinneberg KR, Juncosa-Melvin LN, Powell HM, Rao MB, Boyce ST, Butler DL. (06-2007. ) Evaluation Of A Novel Scaffold Material For Tendon Tissue Engineering .[Abstract]ASME SBC, Co-Author

Kinneberg, K RC, Galloway, M T, Shearn, J T, Gooch, C, Boivin, G P, Butler, D L. (04-11-2008. ) Effect of Patellar Tendon Autograft on the Repair of Central-Third PT Defects, .[Abstract]MTEC, Co-Author

Jain, A, Kinneberg K RC, Nirmalanandhan, V S, Shearn J T, Powell H M, Boyce S T, Rao M B, Butler D L. (03-02-2008. ) The Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Mechanical Stimulation on In Vitro Biomechanics of Collagen Sponge Constructs, .[Abstract]54th Annual Meeting of the Orthpaedic Research Society , Co-Author

Chokalingam, K, Hunter, SA, Juncosa-Melvin, N, Gooch, C, Frede, C, Florer, JB, Bradica, G, Wenstrup, RJ, Butler, DL. (02-2008. ) Mechanical Stimulation Increases Collagen Type I Gene Expression Of Murine Stem Cell-Collagen Sponge Constructs, .[Abstract]54rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Dyment N, Shearn J, Greiwe M, Kenter K, Boivin G, Galloway M, Hasan S, Butler DL. (02-2008. ) Inducing Tendon Degeneration Using Prostaglandin-E; In Vitro Release From Poly(lactic-co-glycolide) Films, .[Abstract]54rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Jain, A, Butler DL. (02-2008. ) The Effects Of Mesenchymal Stem Cells And Mechanical Stimulation On In Vitro Biomechanics Of Collagen Sponge Constructs, .[Abstract]54rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Jain A, Kinneberg K, Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn JT, Powell HM, Boyce ST, Rao MB, Butler, DL. (02-2008. ) The Effects Of Mesenchymal Stem Cells And Mechanical Stimulation On In Vitro Biomechanics Of Collagen Sponge Constructs, .[Abstract]54rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Butler DL, Lewis J, Frank CB. (04-01-2008. ) Establishing Measures of Success in Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon and Ligament Repair and Reconstruction, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons, Author

Herfat ST, Shearn JT, Bailey D, Mehl ME, Perry N, Galloway MT, Greiwe M, Gooch C, Butler DL. (02-2008. ) Effect of Motion and ACL Force Sensor Implantation on Ground Reaction Forces, .[Abstract]International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons, Co-Author

Butler DL, Shearn JT, Boguszewski D, and Bailey D. (05-04-2008. ) The Future of Simulators and Testing Systems- The Infusion of Robotics, .[Abstract]First International Conference on Robotics in Biomechanics, Author

Dyment N, Shearn J, Galloway M, Greiwe M, Kenter K, Hasan S, Butler DL, Boivin G. (06-27-2008. ) Comparative Histological and Biomechanical Effects of Prostaglandin-E2 and Bacterial Collagenase on The Rabbit Patellar Tendon, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Co-Author

Chokalingam K, Frede F, Florer J, Wenstrup R, Butler DL. (06-26-2008. ) Col1 and Col2 Gene Expression During The Development Of Murine Knee Joints, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Co-Author

Boguszewski D, Shearn J, Wagner C, Butler DL. (06-26-2008. ) Effect of Anterior Translation On Anterior Knee Force In A Porcine Model, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference , Co-Author

Boguszewski D, Dyment N, Bailey D, Shearn J, Butler DL. (06-28-2008. ) Biomechanical Comparison of Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair Materials, Nerem Symposium: Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering, .[Abstract]ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Co-Author

Greiwe M, Kenter K, Butler DL. Temproal and Spatial Relationships of Collagen I and II after Direct Midsubstance Injury, .[Abstract]Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, Co-Author

Kinneberg, KRC, Galloway, M T, Shearn, J T, Gooch, C, Boivin, GP, Butler, DL. (02-2009. ) Autograft Repair of Central-Third PT Defect is Biomechanically and Histologically Inferior to Normal and TE Repair, .[Abstract]55th Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Dyment, N A, Boivin, G P, Galloway, M T, Shearn, J T, Greiwe, RM, Kenter, K, Hasan, SS, Butler, DL. (02-2009. ) Collagenase vs. Prostaglandin-E2 for Inducing Degenerative Changes in the Rabbit Patellar Tendon, .[Abstract]55th Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Jain, A, Shearn, J T, Gooch, CG, Galloway, MT, Boivin, GP, Powell, HM, Boyce, ST, Butler, DL. (02-2009. ) Effects of Mechanical Stimulation of MSC-Seeded Collagen-GAG Constructs on Construct and Repair Biomechanics, .[Abstract]55th Orthopaedic Research Society, Co-Author

Greiwe, R.M., Chokalingam, K., Frede, C., Florer, J., Butler, D.L., Kenter, K. (02-2009. ) Temporal and Spatial Relationships of Col 1 Gene Expression in Healing Murine Tendon, .[Abstract]55th Orthopaedic Research Society, , Co-Author

Herfat ST, Boguszewski DV, Shearn JT, Butler DL. (02-21-2009. ) Total Knee and ACL Force For a Simulated In Vivo Motion: A Comparative Study Between Human and Ovine, .[Abstract]9th International Symposium of Ligaments and Tendons,, Co-Author

Boguszewski, DV, Herfat ST, Shearn JT, Butler DL. (02-21-2009. ) Force Contributions in an Ovine Knee During Simulated In Vivo Motion .[Abstract], 9th International Symposium of Ligaments and Tendons, , Co-Author

Jain, A, Kinneberg KRC, Nirmalanandhan, VS, Shearn JT, Powell HM, Gooch, C, Butler DL. (06-17-2009. ) Regulation of Tendon Tissue Engineered Construct Stiffness by Culture Time, Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Mechanical Stimulation. American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference,, Co-Author

Kinneberg, K RC, Galloway, M T, Shearn, J T, Gooch, C, Butler, D L. (04-03-2009. ) Biomechanical and Histological Comparison of Patellar Tendon Repair Strategies, .[Abstract]MTEC, Co-Author

Kinneberg, K RC, Galloway, M T, Shearn, J T, Gooch, C, Boivin, G P, Butler, D L. (02-22-2009. ) Autograft Repair of Central-Third PT Defect is Biomechanically and Histologically Inferior to Normal and TE Repair, .[Abstract]55th Annual Meeting of the Orthpaedic Research Society, , Co-Author

Butler, DL. (10-05-2010. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair: Scaffolds, Stem Cells, Stimulation and Developmental Cues, .[Abstract]Author

Grood, E.S., Suntay, W.J., Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R. (04-1980. ) Sequence Independent Rotations: Their Description and Application to the Knee, .[Abstract]Proceedings of the 10th Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Co-Author

Peer Reviewed Publications

Braden, T.D., Brinker, W.O., Little, R.W., Jenkins, R.B., Butler, D.L. (07-01-1973. ) "Comparative Biomechanical Evaluation of Bone Healing in the Dog," .Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association, , 163 ,65

Butler, D.L., Haut, R.C., Brady, A.M. (11-1973. ) "A Preliminary Study of the Behavior of Muscle Tissue under Compressive Loading," .General Motors Research Laboratories, , 131

Butler, D.L., Little, R.W. (1976. ) "Constitutive Equation for Skele¬tal Muscle in the Passive and Active States," .Biomechanics V-A, , 1A ,138

Butler, D.L. (1976. ) " A Constitutive Equation for Mammalian Skeletal Muscle in the Passive and Fully Stimulated States," .

Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S. (1978. ) "Measurement of the Biomechanical Properties of Ligaments," .CRC Handbook on Engineering and Biology, , 1 ,279

Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S. Butler, D.L. (09-18-1978. ) 'Mechanical Properties of Soft Tissues, Resources for Basic Science Educators," .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ,

Butler, D.L., Zernicke, R.F., Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R. (1978. ) "Biomechanics of Ligaments and Tendons," .Exercise and Sports Science Review, , 6 ,125

Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S. (1980. ) Ligamentous Restraints to Anterior Posterior Drawer in the Human Knee, A Biomechanical Study, .The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery , , 62 (A ) ,259

Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L., Malek, M. (01-1980. ) Clinical Laxity and Functional Stability of the Knee: Biomechanical Concepts, .Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, , 146 ,84

Noyes, F.R., Bassett, R.W., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L. (1980. ) Arthroscopy in Acute Traumatic Hemarthrosis of the Knee: Incidence of Anterior Cruciate Tears and Other Injuries .The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery , , 62 (A ) ,687

Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L. (1980. ) Knee Ligament Tests: What Do They Really Mean? .Physical Therapy, , 60 ,1578

Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L., Paulos, L.E. (1980. ) Clinical Biomechanics of the Knee - Ligament Restraints and Functional Stability .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Symposium on the Athlete's Knee, , 1

Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R., Butler, D.L., Suntay, W.J. (1981. ) Ligamentous Capsular Restraints Preventing Straight Medial and Lateral Laxity in Intact Human Cadaver Knees .The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, , 63 (A ) ,1257

Paulos, L., Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L. (1981. ) Knee Rehabilitation after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, .American Journal of Sports Medicine, , 9 (3 ) ,140

Noyes, F.R., Butler, D.L., Paulos, L.E., Grood, E.S. (01-1983. ) Intra Articular Cruciate Reconstruction, Part I: Perspectives on Graft Strength, Vascularization and Immediate Motion after Replacement, .Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, , 172 ,71

Paulos, L.E., Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S. (01-1983. ) Intra Articular Cru¬ciate Reconstruction, Part II: Replacement with Vascularized Patellar Tendon, .Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, , 172 ,78

Noyes, F.R., Mooar, P.A., Matthews, D.S., Butler, D.L. (02-1983. ) The Symptomatic Anterior Cruciate Deficient Knee. Part I: The Long Term Functional Disability in Athletically Active Individuals .The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, , 65 (A ) ,154

Stouffer, D.C., Butler, D.L., Kim, H. (1983. ) Tension Torsion Characteristics of the Canine Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Part I. Theoretical Framework .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 105 ,154

Butler, D.L., Stouffer, D.C. (1983. ) Tension Torsion Characteristics of the Canine Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Part II: Experimental Observations .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 105 ,160

Suntay, W.J., Grood, E.S., Hefzy, M.S., Noyes, F.R., Butler, D.L. (1983. ) Error Analysis of a System for Measuring Three Dimensional Joint Motion, J. Biomechanical Engineering .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 105 ,127

Hulse, D.A., Butler, D.L., Kay, M.D., Noyes, F.R., Shires, P.K. (1983. ) D'Ambrosia, R., Shoji, H., Biomechanics of Cranial Cruciate Reconstruction in the Dog: I. In Vitro Laxity Testing .Veterinary Surgery, , 12 ,109

Butler, D.L, Hulse, D.A., Kay, M.D., Grood, E.S., Shires, P.K. (1983. ) D'Ambrosia, R., Shoji, H., Biomechanics of Cranial Cruciate Reconstruction in the Dog: II .Veterinary Surgery, , 12 ,113

Suntay, W.J., Grood, E.S., Hefzy, M.S., Noyes, F.R., Butler, D.L. (1983. ) The Three Dimensional Laxity of the Anterior Cruciate Deficient Knee as Determined by Clinical Laxity Tests .Iowa Orthopaedic Journal, , 3 ,32

Noyes, F.R., Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Hefzy, M.S., Zernicke, R.F. (04-1984. ) Biomechanical Analysis of Human Ligament Grafts Used in Knee Ligament Repairs and Reconstructions, . 66A:344 352, March, 1984 .The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, , 66 (A ) ,344

Zernicke, R.F., Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Hefzy, M.S. (05-1984. ) Strain Topography of Human Tendons and Fascia .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 106 ,177

Grood, E.S., Suntay, W.J., Noyes, F.R., Butler, D.L. (06-1984. ) Biomechanics of the Knee Extension Exercise, Effect of Cutting the Anterior Cruciate Ligament .The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, , 66 (A ) ,725

Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R., Zernicke, R.F. (1984. ) Brackett, K., Effects of Structure and Strain Measurement Technique on the Material Properties of Young Human Tendons and Fascia .Journal of Biomechanics , , 17 (8 ) ,579

Noyes, F.R., Keller, C.S., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L. (1984. ) Advances in the Under¬standing of Knee Ligament Injury, Repair and Rehabilitation, Medicine and Science in Sports .16 ,427

Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R., Sodd, A.N. (1985. ) On the Interpretation of Our Anterior Cruciate Ligament Data, .Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, , 196 ,26

Stouffer, D.C., Butler, D.L., Hosny, D. (1985. ) The Relationship Between Crimp Pattern and Mechanical Response of Human Patellar Tendon Bone Units .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 107 ,158

Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R. (1985. ) Models of Ligament Repairs and Grafts, .Symposium of the Knee, , 169

Butler, D.L., Kay, M.D., Stouffer, D.C. (1986. ) Comparison of Material Properties in Fascicle Bone Units from Human Patellar Tendon and Knee Ligaments .Journal of Biomechanics, , 19 (6 ) ,425

Butler, D.L. (1986. ) Evaluation of Fixation Methods in Cruciate Liga¬ment Replacements, .AAOS Instructional Course Handbook, ,

Butler, D.L. (10-1986. ) Vascularity and Passive Motion Have Strong Effect on ACL Graft Strength .Orthopaedics Today, ,

Jackson, D.W., Grood, E.S., Arnoczky, S.P., Butler, D.L., Simon, T.M. (1987. ) Freeze Dried Anterior Cruciate Ligament Allografts: Preliminary Studies in a Goat Model .American Journal of Sports Medicine, , 15 (4 ) ,295

Jackson, D.W., Grood, E.S., Arnoczky, S.P., Butler, D.L. Simon, T.M. (12-1987. ) Cruciate Reconstruction Using Freeze Dried Anterior Cruciate Ligament Allo¬graft and A Ligament Augmentation Device (LAD): An Experimental Study In A Goat Model .15 (6 ) ,528

Butler, D.L. (1987. ) Insertions; Ligament, Tendon, and Joint Capsule Insertions to Bone, Injury and Repair of the Musculoskeletal Soft Tissues .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Symposium on the Athlete's Knee, , 129-166

Jackson, D.W., Grood, E.S., Wilcox, M.D., Butler, D.L., Simon, T.M., Holden, J.P. (1988. ) The Effects of Processing Techniques on the Mechanical Properties of Bone Anterior Cruciate Ligament Bone Allografts an Experimental Study in Goats .American Journal of Sports Medicine, , 16 (2 ) ,101

Holden, J.P., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L. Mendenhall, V.H., VanKampen, C.L., Neidich, R.L. (1988. ) Biomechanics of Fascia Lata Ligament Replacements: Early Post Operative Changes in the Goat .6 ,639

Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R., Olmstead, M.L., Hohn, R.B., Arnoczky, S.P., Siegel, M.G. (1989. ) Mechanical Properties of Primate Vascularized vs. Nonvascularized Patellar Tendon Grafts: Changes over Time .7 ,68

Butler, D.L. (07-1989. ) Irradiation Of 2Mrad Or Less Is Safe For Sterilizing Allograft Ligaments; But 3Mrad, Freezing Weaken Tissues .Orthopaedics Today, , 9 (7 ) ,

Butler, D.L. (10-1989. ) Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft Works Best But Will Take A Long Time To Mimic The ACL, .Orthopaedics Today, , 9 (8 ) ,

Butler, D.L. (1989. ) The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Its Normal Response and Replacement .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 7 (6 ) ,910

Butler, D.L. Sheh, M.Y.,Stouffer, D.C., Samaranayoke, Levy, M.L. (1990. ) Surface Strain Variation in Human Patellar Tendon and Knee Cruciate Ligaments .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 112 (1 ) ,38

Bylski-Austrow, D.J., Grood, E.S., Hefzy, M.S., Holden, J.P., Butler, D.L. (1990. ) Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements: A Mechanical Study of Femoral Attachments Location, Flexion Angle at Tensioning, and Initial Tension, .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 8 ,522

Butler, D.L., Siegel, A. (1990. ) Alterations in Tissue Response: Conditioning Effects at Different Ages, Sports-Induced Inflammation .American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Symposium, , 713

Butler, D.L., Guan Y. (1990. ) Biomechanics of The Anterior Cruciate Ligament and its Replacements, .Biomechanics of Diarthrodial Joints, , 1 ,105-154

Gibbons, M.J., Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Bylski-Austrow, DI, Levy, M.S., Noyes, F.R. (1991. ) Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Initial Mechanical and Material Properties of Goat Bone-Patellar Tendon Bone Allografts .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 9 ,209

Xu, W.S., Butler, D.L., Stouffer, D.C., Grood, E.S., Glos, D.L. (1992. ) Theoretical Analysis of an Implantable Force Transducer for Tendon and Ligament Structures .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 114 (2 ) ,170

Butler, D.L., Guan, Y., Kay, M.D., Cummings, J.F., Feder, S.M., Levy, M.S. (1992. ) Location-Dependent Variations in the Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits, .Journal of Biomechanics, , 25 (5 ) ,511

Oster, D.M., Grood, E.S., Feder, S.M., Butler, D.L., Levy, M.S. (1992. ) Primary and Coupled Motions In the Intact and the ACL-Deficient Knee: An In Vitro Study .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 10 ,476

Grood, E.S., Walz-Hasselfeld, K.A., Holden, J.P., Noyes, F.R., Levy, M.S., Butler, D.L., Jackson, D.W., Drez, D.J., (1992. ) The Correlation Between Anterior-Posterior Translation and Cross-Sectional Area of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 10 ,878

Feder, S.F., Butler, D.L., Holden, J.P. (1993. ) A Technique for Evaluating the Contributions of Knee Structures to Knee Mechanics in the Anterior Cruciate Reconstructed Knee .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 11 (3 ) ,448

Glos, D.L., Butler, D.L., Grood, E.S., Levy, M.L. (1993. ) In Vitro Evaluation of an Implantable Force Transducer (IFT) in a Patellar Tendon Model .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 115 (4 ) ,335

Rasmussen, T.J., Feder, S.M., Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R. (1994. ) The Effects of 4Mrad Gamma Irradiation Sterilization on the Initial Structural Properties of ACL and PCL Patellar Tendon Allografts, .Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, , 10 (2 ) ,188

Holden, J.P., Grood, E.S., Korvick, D.L., Cummings, J.F., Butler, D.L., Bylski-Austrow, D.I. (1994. ) In Vivo Forces in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Direct Measurements During Walking and Trotting in a Quadruped, .Journal of Biomechanics, , 27 (5 ) ,517

Salehpour, A., Butler, D.L., Proch, F., Schwartz, H., Feder, S., Doxey, M., Ratcliffe A. (1995. ) Dose-Dependent Response of Gamma Irradiation on Mechanical Properties and Related Biochemical Composition of Goat Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Allografts .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 13 (6 ) ,898

Ronsky, J.L., Herzog, W., Brown, T.D., Pedersen, D.R., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L. (1995. ) In-Vivo Quantification of the Cat Patellofemoral Joint Contact Stresses and Areas, Tech Note .Journal of Biomechanics, , 28 (8 ) ,977

Korvick, D.L., Cummings, J.F., Grood, E.S., Holden, J.P., Feder, S.M., Butler, D.L. (1996. ) The Use of an Implantable Force Transducer to Measure Patellar Tendon Forces in Goats, Tech Note .Journal of Biomechanics, , 29 (4 ) ,557

Bush-Joseph, C.A., Cummings, J.F., Buseck, M., Bylski-Austrow, D.I., Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R., Grood, E.S. (1996. ) Effect of Tibial Attachment Location on the Healing of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Freeze Model .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 14 ,534

Wilson, A., Shelton, F., Chaput, C., Frank, C., Butler, D., Shrive, N. (1996. ) The Shear Behavior of the Rabbit Medial Collateral Ligament .Medical and Engineering Physics, ,

Young, R.G., Butler, D.L., Weber, W., Caplan, A.I., Gordon, S.L., Fink, D.J. (1998. ) The Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Collagen Matrix in Achilles Tendon Repair .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 16 (4 ) ,406

Malaviya, P., Butler, D.L., Korvick, D.L., Proch, F.S. (1998. ) In Vivo Tendon Forces: Do They Correlate with Activity Level and Remain Bounded? .Journal of Biomechanics, , 31 (11 ) ,1043

Awad, H.A., Butler, D.L., Malaviya, P., Boivin, G.P., Smith, F.N.L., Huibregtse, B., Caplan, A.I. (1999. ) Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Repair of Soft Tissue Injuries- A Preliminary Study in the Rabbit Patellar Tendon .Tissue Engineering, , 5 (3 ) ,267

Awad, H.A., Butler, D.L., Malaviya, P., Boivin, G.P., Smith, F.N.L., Huibregtse, B., Caplan, A.I. (1999. ) Perspectives on Cell-Collagen Composites for Tendon Repair .Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, , 367 (S ) ,324

Malaviya, P., Butler, D.L., Boivin, G.P., Smith, F.N.L., Vogel, K.G., Barry, F.P.,Murphy, J.M. (2000. ) An in vivo model for load-modulated remodeling in the Rabbit Flexor, Tendon .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 18 (1 ) ,116

Butler, D.L., Goldstein, S.A., Guilak, F. (2000. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: The Role of Biomechanics .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 122 ,570

Awad, H.A., Butler, D.L., Harris, M.T., Ibrahim, R.E., Wu., Y., Boivin, G.P. (2000. ) In Vitro Characterization of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-seeded Collagen Scaffolds for Tendon Repair: Effects of Initial Seeding Density on Contraction Kinetics .Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, , 51 ,233

Dressler, M.R., Butler, D.L., Wenstrup, R., Awad, H.A., Smith, F.N.L., Boivin, G.P. (2002. ) A Potential Mechanism for Age-Related Decline in Tendon Biomechanics .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 20 ,1315

Guilak, F, Butler D.L., Goldstein S.A. (2001. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: The Role of Biomechanics in Articular Cartilage Repair .Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, , 391 (S ) ,295

Cummings, J.F., Grood, E.S., Butler, D.L., Levy, M.S. (2002. ) Subject Variation In Caprine Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 20 (5 ) ,1009

Karp, C., Wenstrup, R., Butler, D.L. (06-2002. ) Immunological Barriers (Opportunities?) to the Use of Bioengineered Tissue: Taking Note of the Innate Immune System .Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, , 961 ,337

Juncosa, N., West, J.R., Galloway, M.T., Boivin, G.P., Butler, D.L. (2003. ) In Vivo Forces Used To Develop Design Parameters For Tissue Engineered Implants For Rabbit Patellar Tendon Repair .Journal of Biomechanics, , 36 (4 ) ,483

Hunter, S.A., Butler, D.L., Noyes, F.R., Haridas, B., Levy, M.S. (2003. ) Effects of Matrix Stabilization using Glutaraldehyde on the Material Properties of Porcine Meniscus .Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, , 67 (A ) ,1245

Dressler, M., Butler, D., Wenstrup, R., Awad, H., Smith, F., Boivin, G.P. (2002. ) A potential mechanism for age-related decline in tendon biomechanics .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 20 ,1315

Juncosa, N., West, J.R., Galloway, M.T., Boivin, G.P., Butler, D.L. (2003. ) In-vivo Rabbit Patellar Tendon Forces .Journal of Biomechanics, , 36 ,483-488

Awad, H.A., Boivin, G.P., Dressler, M.R., Smith, F.N.L., Young, R.G., Butler, D.L. (2003. ) Repair of patellar tendon injuries using a cell-collagen composite .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 21 ,420

Butler, D.L., Dressler, M.R., Awad, H.A. (2003. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: Assessment of Function in Tendon and Ligament Repair, in Functional Tissue Engineering .

Butler, D.L., Juncosa, N., Dressler, M.R. (2004. ) Functional Efficacy of Tendon Repair Processes .Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, , 6 ,303

West, JR; Juncosa, N; Galloway MT, Boivin, GP, Butler, DL. (2004. ) Characterization of In-vivo Achilles Tendon Forces in Rabbits during Treadmill Locomotion at Varying Speeds and Inclinations .Journal of Biomechanics, , 37 ,1647

Harris, MT, Butler, DL, Boivin, GP., Florer, J.B., Schantz, E.J., Wenstrup, R.J. (2004. ) Mesenchymal Stem Cells Used for Rabbit Tendon Repair Can Form Ectopic Bone and Express Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Constructs .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 22 (5 ) ,998

Butler DL, Shearn JT, Juncosa N, et al (2004. ) Functional Tissue Engineering Parameters toward Designing Repair and Replacement Strategies .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 427 (S ) ,190

Juncosa, N., Boivin, G.P., Galloway, M.T., Gooch, C., West, J.R., Sklenka, A.M., Butler, D.L. (2005. ) Effects of Cell to Collagen Ratio in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Implants on Biomechanics and Structure of Tendon Repair .Tissue Engineering, , 11 ,448

Dressler, MR, Butler DL, Boivin GP (2005. ) Effects of Age on the Repair Ability of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Rabbit Tendon .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 23 ,287

Hunter, S.A., Noyes, F.R., Haridas, B., Levy, M.S., Butler, D.L. (2005. ) Meniscal Material Properties are Minimally Affected by Matrix Stabilization using Gluaraldehyde and Glycation with Ribose .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 23 ,555

Lindenfeld T, Kilambi N, Hunter SA, Bey MJ, Butler DL. (2005. ) Regional Variations in Material Properties of the Posterior Capsule: Comparison to the Anterior Band of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament .Journal Shoulder Elbow Surg , , 14 (2 ) ,201

Sipes N, Shearn J, Butler DL (2005. ) Evaluation of a Sonomicrometry Device for Measuring In-Vivo, Dynamic Joint Kinematics: Application to Functional Tissue Engineering .Journal of Biomechanics, , 38 ,2486

Schuler N, Bey M, Shearn J, Butler DL (2005. ) Evaluation Of An Electromagnetic Position Tracking Device For Measuring In-Vivo, Dynamic Joint Kinematics: Application To Functional Tissue Engineering .Journal of Biomechanics, , 38 , 2113

Bey MJ, Hunter SA, Kilambi N, Butler DL, Lindenfeld T. (2005. ) Structural and mechanical properties of the glenohumeral joint .Journal Shoulder Elbow Surgery, , 14 (2 ) ,201-206

Juncosa-Melvin, N., Boivin, G.P., Galloway, M.T., Gooch, C., West, J.R., Dunn, M.G., Butler, D.L. (2006. ) The Effect of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells on the Biomechanics and Histology of Gel-Collagen Sponge Constructs used for Patellar Tendon Repair .Tissue Engineering, , 12 (2 ) ,369

Juncosa-Melvin, N., Boivin, GP, Galloway, M., Gooch, C, West, J., Butler, DL (2006. ) Effects of Cell to Collagen Ratio in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded Implants for Achilles Tendon Repair .Tissue Engineering, , 12 (4 ) ,681

Nirmalanandhan VS, Levy M, Huth A, Butler DL (2006. ) Effects of Cell Seeding Density and Collagen Concentration on Contraction Kinetics of MSC-Seeded Collagen Constructs .Tissue Engineering, , 12 (7 ) ,1865

Dressler, M.R., Butler, D.L., Boivin, G.P. (2006. ) Age-Related Changes in the Biomechanics of Healing Patellar Tendon .Journal of Biomechanics, , 39 (7 ) ,2205

Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn ST, Boivin GP, Gooch C, Galloway MT, West JR, Nirmalanandhan VS, Bradica G, Butler DL (2006. ) Effects of Mechanical Stimulation on the Biomechanics and Histology of Stem Cell - Collagen Sponge Constructs for Rabbit Patellar Tendon Repair .Tissue Engineering, , 12 (8 ) ,2291

Schwartz HE, Matava MJ, Proch FS, Butler CA, Ratcliffe A, Levy M, Butler DL (2006. ) The Effect of Gamma Irradiation on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Allograft Biomechanical and Biochemical Properties in the Caprine Model at Time Zero and at 6 Months after Surgery .American Journal of Sports Medicine, , 34 ,1747

Ingber D, Mow VC, Butler DL, Niklason L, Huard J, Mao J, Yannas I, Kaplan D, Vunjak-Novakovic G. (2006. ) Tissue Engineering and Developmental Biology: Going Biomimetic .Tissue Engineering, , 12 (12 ) ,3265

Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Rao M, Jain A, Gooch C, Butler DL (2007. ) Optimizing the Mechanical Stimulus in Culture to Improve Construct Biomechanics for Tendon Repair .Molecular & Cellular Mechanics, , 3 (4 ) ,131

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin GP, Galloway M, Gooch C, Shearn JT, Nirmalanandhan VS, Hunter SA, Chokalingam K, Frede C, Florer J, Wenstrup R, (2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering to Repair Tendon & Other Musculoskeletal Tissues .Molecular & Cellular Mechanics, , 3 (4 ) ,127

Juncosa-Melvin N, Matlin KS, Holdcraft RW, Nirmalanandhan VS, Butler DL (2007. ) Mechanical Stimulation Increases Collagen Type I and Collagen Type III Gene Expression of Stem Cell-Collagen Sponge Constructs for Patellar Tendon Repair .Tissue Engineering, , 13 (6 ) ,1219

Shearn ST, Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Goodwin W, Gooch C, Dunn MG, Butler DL (2007. ) Mechanical Stimulation of Tendon Tissue Engineered Constructs: Effects on Construct Stiffness, Repair Biomechanics and their Correlation .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 129 (6 ) ,848

Nirmalanandhan VS, Rao M, Sacks M, Haridas B, Butler DL (2007. ) Effects of Length of the Engineered Tendon Constructs on its Structure-Function Relationship in Culture .Journal of Biomechanics, , 40 (11 ) ,2523

Nirmalanandhan VS, Dressler MR, Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Rao M, Gooch C, Bradica G, Butler DL (2007. ) Mechanical Stimulation of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs; Effect of Scaffold Materials .Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, , 129 (6 ) ,919

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin G, Galloway MT, Shearn JT, Gooch C, Awad H. (2008. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair: A Multidisciplinary Strategy using Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Bioscaffolds and Mechanical Stimulation .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 26 (1 ) ,1

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn JT, Hunter SA (2008. ) "Functional Tissue Engineering," in Translational Approaches in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine .411

Jain A, Velayutham P, Wagner M, Butler DL (2008. ) Accessing the Tissue Engineering Literature: A New Paradigm. Tissue Engineering, , 14 (3 ) ,459

Nirmalanandhan VS, Rao MB, Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Gooch C, Butler DL. (2008. ) Effect of Length, Scaffold Material and Mechanical Stimulation on the In Vitro Stiffness of the Engineered Tendon Construct .Journal of Biomechanics, , 41 (4 ) ,822

Butler, D.L. (2008. ) Functional Tissue Engineering Conference Group, Evaluation Criteria for Musculoskeletal and Craniofacial Tissue Engineering Constructs: A Conference Report .Tissue Engineering, , 14 (12 ) ,2089

Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Rao M, Gooch C, Bradica G, and Butler DL (2008. ) Improving Linear Stiffness of the Cell-Seeded Collagen Sponge Constructs by Varying the Components of the Mechanical Stimulus .Tissue Engineering- Part A, , 14 (11 ) ,1883

Butler DL, Hunter SA, Chokalingam K, Cordray MJ, Shearn J, Juncosa-Melvin N, Nirmalanandhan VS, Jain A (2009. ) Using Functional Tissue Engineering and Bioreactors to Mechanically Stimulate Tissue Engineered Constructs .Tissue Engineering- Part A, , 15 (4 ) , 741

Nirmalanandhan VS, Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn JT, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Gooch C, Bradica G, Butler DL (2009. ) Combined Effects of Scaffold Stiffening and Mechanical Preconditioning Cycles on Construct Biomechanics, Gene Expression and Tendon Repair Biomechanics .Tissue Engineering- Part A, , 15 ,

Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Rao M, Gooch C, Bradica G, and Butler DL, (2009. ) Optimizing Mechanical Stimulus to Improve In Vitro Biomechanical Properties of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs .Tissue Engineering, ,

Chokalingam K, Hunter S, Gooch C, Frede C, Florer J, Wenstrup R, Butler DL (2009. ) Three-dimensional in vitro effects of compression and time in culture on aggregate modulus and on gene expression and protein content of collagen type II in murine chondrocytes .Tissue Engineering- Part A, , 15 (10 ) ,2807

Chokalingam K, Juncosa-Melvin N, Hunter SA, Gooch C, Frede C, Florer J, Bradica G, Wenstrup R, Butler DL (2009. ) Tensile stimulation of murine stem cell-collagen sponge constructs increases collagen type I gene expression and linear stiffness .Tissue Engineering- Part A, , 15 (9 ) ,2561

Hunter SA, Rapoport HS, Connolly JM, Alferiev I, Fulmer J, Murti BH, Herfat M, Noyes FR, Butler DL, Levy RJ. (2009. ) Biomechanical and Biologic Effects of Meniscus Stabilization Using Triglycidyl Amine .Journal of Biomedical Materials Research- Part A, ,

Guldberg R, Butler DL, Goldstein S, Guo X, Kamm R, Laurencin C, Mcintire, LV, Mow V, Nerem, R, Sah R, Soslowsky L, Spilker R, Tranquillo R. (2009. ) The Impact of Biomechanics in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine .Tissue Engineering- Part B, ,

Kinneberg KRC, Nirmalanandhan VS, Juncosa-Melvin, N, Powell HM, Boyce ST, Shearn JT, Butler DL. (2010. ) Chondroitin-6-Sulfate Incorporation and Mechanical Stimulation Increase MSC-Collagen Sponge Construct Stiffness .Journal of Orthopaedic Research, , 28 (8 ) ,1092

Powell H, McFarland K, Butler DL, Supp D, Boyce S. (2010. ) Uniaxial strain regulates morphogenesis, gene expression, and tissue strength in engineered skin .Tissue Engineering, ,

Butler DL, Gooch C, Kinneberg KRC, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Nirmalanandhan VS, Shearn, JT, Dyment NA, Juncosa-Melvin N. (2010. ) The Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Collagen-Based Scaffolds for Tissue Engineered Repair of Tendons .Nature Protocols, ,

Invited Presentations

Butler, DL. (07-03-1975. ) A Constitutive Equation for Mammalian Skeletal Muscle in the Passive and Active States .Fifth International Congress of Biomechanics, Jyvaskyla, Finland..

Butler, DL. (05-1977. ) Clinical Applications of Biomechanical Studies of the Knee: Laxity Tests, . 24th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

Butler, DL. (05-1977. ) Biomechanics of Ligament Failure. Part I. Ligament Failure Mechanisms, Part II. Laxity Tests .24th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

Butler, DL. (07-1977. ) Ligamentous Contributions to A P Stability of the Knee .Biomechanics Summer Symposium, ASME, Yale University, New Haven, CT..

Butler, DL. (06-1977. ) Age Related Changes in the Mechanical Properties of Knee Ligaments, .Biomechanics Summer Symposium, ASME, Yale University, New Haven, CT..

Butler, DL. (12-1977. ) Biomechanics of Ligament Function .Seventh Northlake Seminar, Chicago, Illinois.

Butler, DL. (12-1977. ) Effect of Local Steroid Injection on Joints, Ligaments and Tendons .Seventh Northlake Seminar, Chicago, Illinois.

Butler, DL. (02-1978. ) Ligamentous Restraints in the Human Knee: Anterior Posterior Stability, .Orthopaedic Research Society, 24th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.

Butler, DL. (12-1978. ) The Strength of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements .ASME Winter Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.

Butler, DL. (02-1979. ) Mechanical Properties of Transplants for the Anterior Cruciate Ligament. 25th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society,, San Francisco, California,.

Butler, DL. (04-05-1979. ) Mechanical Properties of Substitutes for the Anterior Cruciate Ligament .Ohio Orthopaedic Society, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (06-1980. ) The Biomechanics of Ligaments and Tendons .Gordon Conference on Biomaterials, Tilton, New Hampshire.

Butler, DL. (09-1980. ) Biomechanics of Knee Stability .Fourth Annual Physical Therapists Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (02-24-2981. ) Effects of Intracollagenous Injection of Two Corticosteroids on Ligament/Tendon Properties .Orthopaedic Research Society, 27th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Butler, DL. (03-24-1981. ) Healing of Ligaments and Tendons and their Substitution. .Sigma Xi Spring Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (05-29-1981. ) Influence of Two Corticosteroids on the Patellar Tendon. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting,, Bal Harbour, Florida.

Butler, DL. (06-23-1981. ) The Axial Force and Torque Response of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament of a Dog .Biomechanics Summer Symposium, ASME, Boulder, Colorado .

Butler, DL. (06-23-1981. ) A Constitutive Model for Passive Skeletal Muscle Based on Anatomic Considerations .ASME Biomechanics Summer Symposium , Boulder, Colorado.

Butler, DL. (10-1981. ) Biomechanics of Ligament Replacement (Part I) and Effects of Intracollagenous Injection of Corticosteroids on Ligament/Tendon Properties (Part II) .Cincinnati Physical Therapists Group, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (11-1981. ) Factors Affecting the Outcome of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement .Hospital for Special Surgery,

Butler, DL. (05-1982. ) Failure Mechanisms and Strain Distributions in Anterior Cruciate Ligaments. .American College of Sports Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Butler, DL. (03-1983. ) The Effects of Vascularity on Primate Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements. ASME Bioengineering Seminar, La Jolla, California.

Butler, DL. (03-1983. ) Nonuniform Surface Strains in Young Human Tendons and Fascia .29th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society,, Anaheim, CA.

Butler, DL. (03-1983. ) The Effects of Vascularity on the Mechanical Properties of Primate Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacements. 29th Annual Orthopaedic Research Society,, Anaheim, CA.

Butler, DL. (1983. ) Analysis of Non Homogeneous Strain Response of Human Patellar Tendon. ASME Joint Biomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas.

Butler, DL. (1983. ) The Effects of Vascularity and Continuous Motion on the Mechanical Properties of Primate Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement .ASME Joint Biomechanics Symposium, Houston, Texas.

Butler, DL. (1983. ) The Importance of Vascularity and Continuous Motion in Biological Ligament Substitution .American Society of Biomechanics Meeting,, Rochester, Minnesota.

Butler, DL. (09-1983. ) Surface Strains in Human Patellar Tendon Bone Units. American Society of Biomechanics Meeting,, Rochester, Minnesota.

Butler, DL. (11-30-1983. ) The Physical Properties of Knee Ligaments: Mechanical and Structural Considerations .Second International Symposium on Synthetic Replacement of Ligaments and Tendons, New York, New York.

Butler, DL. (09-1984. ) Healing of Ligament Repairs . Cybex Meeting, Boston, MA.

Butler, DL. (09-1984. ) Mechanical and Structural Considerations in the Healing of Ligament Replacements .Cybex Meeting, Boston, MA.

Butler, DL. (09-1984. ) Structure Mechanical Property Relationships in Ligaments and Tendons. Gordon Research Conference on Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Science, Andover, New Hampshire.

Butler, DL. (01-1985. ) Comparison of Material Properties in Fascicle Bone Units from Human Patellar Tendon and Knee Ligaments .Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Butler, DL. (1986. ) Ligament Mechanics Mechanical and Structural Properties of the Human Cruciate Ligaments and Patellar Tendon .Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleasn, Louisiana.

Butler, DL. (05-1986. ) Ligament Biomechanics and the Effect of Soft Tissue Healing Biomechanics of the Patella femoral Joint .Combined Topics at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Butler, DL. (06-20-1986. ) Biomechanics of Ligament Autografts and Allografts .Grand Rounds, Baylor University, Houston, Texas.

Butler, DL. (07-17-1986. ) The Mechanical Properties of Ligament Replacements: Autografts vs. Allografts. Invited Lecturer, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Butler, DL. (08-04-1986. ) Patella Infera .Gordon Research Conference on Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Science, Andover, New Hampshire.

Holden, J.P., Grood, E.S., Butler DL, Noyes FR, Mendenhall, H.V., VanKampen, C.L (01-19-1987. ) Fascia Lata Autograft Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Early Changes in Joint Laxity and Graft Strength. .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, California.

Butler DL, Noyes FR, Walz, K.A. and Gibbons, M.J., (01-19-1987. ) Biomechanics of Human Knee Ligament Allograft Treatment. .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, California.

Butler, DL. (02-04-1987. ) The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Its Normal Response and Replacement, .Kappa Delta Award, Atlanta, Georgia.

Butler, DL. (02-01-1988. ) The Effect of Flexion and Tibial Rotation on the 3D Orientation and Length of Human ACL Bundles .Orthopaedic Research Society, Atlanta, Georgia.

Butler, DL. (04-06-1988. ) Structure Function Relationships in Connective Tissue .Invited Talk, UCLA, Los Angeles, California.

Butler, DL. (05-05-1988. ) Biomechanics of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament .University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Chun, K.J., Butler DL, Bukovec, D.B., Gibbons, M.J., Stouffer, D.C. (12-1988. ) Mechanical Responses to Cyclic Motion in Fascicle-Bone Units from Human Patellar Tendon and Knee Ligaments, .ASME, Chicago, Illinois.

Butler, DL. (04-24-1989. ) Ligament Response and Ligament Replacement .University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Butler DL, Glos, D.L., Stouffer, D.C., Grood, E.S. (12-12-1989. ) Measurement of In Vitro Patellar Tendon Forces .ASME, San Francisco, California.

Butler DL, Gibbons, M.J., Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R. (12-14-1989. ) The Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Material Properties of Ligament Allografts .ASME, San Francisco, California.

Butler, DL. (04-05-1990. ) Ligament Replacement .Wellington Sportsmedicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL, Guan, Y (08-31-1990. ) Biomechanics of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Its Replacements, .First World Congress of Biomechanics, San Diego, California.

Butler DL, Guan, Y (11-28-1990. ) Location Dependent Variations in the Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits .ASME , Dallas, Texas.

Butler DL, Oster, D.M., Feder, S.M., Grood, E.S., Noyes, F.R (03-06-1991. ) Effects of Gamma Irradiation in the Biomechanics of Patellar Tendon Allografts, .Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA.

Butler, DL. (03-06-1991. ) Location-Dependent Variations in the Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits .Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA.

Butler, DL. (03-1991. ) Contribution of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits During Anterior Drawer in the Human Knee .Orthopaedic Research Society,

Butler, DL. (03-28-1991. ) Case Western Reserve University,

Butler, DL. (04-04-1991. ) Ligament Replacement-Autograft and Allograft Biomechanics .Colombia University,

Butler, DL. (04-04-1991. ) Correlation of Mechanics and Structure in Ligaments and Tendons .Colombia University,

Butler, DL. (06-1991. ) A Technique for Evaluating the Contributions of Various Structures to Knee Displacement and Stiffness in the ACL Grafted Knee .ASME Biomechanics Symposium, Columbus, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (1991. ) Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunit Response During Anterior Drawer, .ASME Biomechanics Symposium,

Butler, DL. (1991. ) Allograft Replacement of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, .Third U.S., China, Japan Conference on Biomechanics, Atlanta, Georgia.

Butler, DL. (1992. ) Irradiated ACL Allografts: Changes in Mechanical Properties Over Time, .Orthopaedic Research Society,

Butler, DL. (1993. ) Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Patellar Tendon Allografts, .ASME Biomechanics Summer Symposium,

Butler, DL. (1993. ) Effects of Using Irradiated ACL Allografts on Anterior Restraining Forces in the Knee Joint .ASME Winter Annual Meeting,

Butler, DL. (1993. ) Dose-Dependent Response of Gamma Irradiation on Mechanical Properties of Goat Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Allografts .Orthopaedic Research Society,

Butler D, Malaviya P, Schwartz H, Parks T (1993. ) In Vivo Tendon Force Measurement Using Implantable Force Transducers .2nd World Congress, Amsterdam, Netherlands .

Butler D, Feder S, Schwartz H, Salehpour, Haridas B, Doxey M, Noyes F (1993. ) Gamma Irradiation Effects on Allograft Mechanics .2nd World Congress,

Butler, DL. (08-03-1998. ) Accelerating Tendon Repair - Structure-Function Relationships .3rd World Congress, Sapporo, Japan.

Butler, DL. (08-04-1998. ) A Multi-Disciplinary Approach To Analyzing Tendon Fibrocartilage Mechanics, Structure, And Chemistry .3rd World Congress, Sapporo, Japan.

Butler DL and Awad H (08-10-1998. ) Tendon Repair using Mesenchymal Stem Cells .5th JUSC Conference, Sendai, Japan.

Butler DL and Awad H (11-1998. ) Perspectives on Cell-Collagen Composites for Tendon Repair, Workshop on Tissue Engineering .Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons,, Tampa, FL.

Butler, DL. (03-03-1999. ) Cell Therapy: Enhancement to Tissue Healing, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Butler, DL. (03-1999. ) Biomechanics of Native Graft, Kinematics, Changes with PCL Disruption, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Butler, DL. (03-1999. ) Cell Therapy: Enhancement to Tissue Healing, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Butler, DL. (03-1999. ) Biomechanics of Native Graft, Kinematics, Changes with PCL Disruption, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Butler, DL. (03-03-1999. ) Abnormal Knee Compartment Loads: Malalignment, PCL Deficiency, Meniscectomy, Course on the Shoulder and Knee: The Athletic Perspective to Treatment, Controversies and Problem Solving, .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Butler, DL. (06-17-1999. ) Transversely Isotropic Poroelastic Finite Element Simulations of the Intact and Surgically Translocated Rabbit Flexor Tendon .YC Fung Symposium, Summer Biomechanics Conference, Big Sky, MT.

Butler, DL. (06-20-1999. ) Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tendon Repair, Symposium on “Functional Tissue Engineering. The Role of Biomechanics, .Summer Biomechanics Conference, Big Sky, MT.

Butler, DL. (10-04-1999. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: The Role of Mechanics in Engineering Soft Tissue Repair, .National Academy of Engineering, Washington, DC.

Butler, DL. (02-17-2000. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: The Role of Biomechanics, . Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (02-18-2000. ) The Biomechanics of Ligament Reconstruction .Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (04-29-2000. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Soft Tissue Repair .Stanford University, Palo Alto, California.

Butler DL, Goldstein, SA, Guilak F, Awad, H, Dressler, M (09-15-2000. ) The Role of Mechanics in Engineering Effective Tissue Repair .Functional Tissue Engineering Workshop, Orlando, Florida.

Butler DL, Awad, H, Dressler, M, Boivin,G (09-15-2000. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: Assessment of Function in Tendon and Ligament Repair .Functional Tissue Engineering Workshop, Orlando, Florida.

Butler, DL. (11-08-2000. ) A Paradigm for Functional Tissue Engineering .Functional Tissue Engineering Workshop, IMECE Meeting, Orlando, Florida.

Butler, DL. (10-29-2000. ) Functional Tissue Engineering: A Paradigm for Tissue Engineers and Biomechanicians in the Next Decade . Columbia University Inaugural Event, New York, New York.

Butler, DL. (02-25-2000. ) Mechanical Aspects of Tissue Engineering .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Francisco, California.

Butler, DL. (06-27-2001. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Repair of Orthopaedic Tissues .ASME Biomechanics Summer Symposium, Snow Bird, Utah.

Butler, DL. (10-31-2001. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Orthopedic Tissue Repair, .Proctor & Gamble Presentation, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Functional Tissue Engineering to Accelerate Repair of Damaged Orthopedic Tissues (11-02-2001. ) Functional Tissue Engineering to Accelerate Repair of Damaged Orthopedic Tissues .Unversity of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (11-08-2001. ) Creating Something from Nothing: The Need for Functional Tissue Engineering to Repair Orthopedic Tissues .Unveristy of Cincinnati College of Engineering Schneider Centennial Speakers’ Series, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (03-19-2002. ) Functional Tissue Engineering to Accelerate Tendon Repair, .Engineering Tissue Growth International Conference & Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA.

Butler DL, Shearn JT, Juncosa N, Dressler MR, Hunter SA (11-2003. ) Functional Tissue Engineering Parameters toward Designing Repair and Replacement Strategies .Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, , Tampa, FL.

Butler, DL. (05-26-2003. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair; Cell-Based Therapies and Tissue Engineering Meeting .Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (06-01-2002. ) Cell-based Therapies & Tissue Engineering, “Tendon Tissue Engineering .Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

Butler, DL. (01-06-1995. ) Ligament Biomechanics: Structure-Function Relationships" and "Biomechanics of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament and its Replacements and "In-Vivo Forces in Tendons and Ligaments" and January 7th, "Posterior Cruciate Ligament Biomechanics" .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Steamboat Springs, CO.

Butler, DL. (01-13-1993. ) Irradiation vs Non-Irradiation of Transplantable Tissue .SEOPF Tissue Banking Workshop, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Butler, DL. (11-16-2002. ) Structural Properties of the ACL (In Situ and in Vivo Forces) as a Function of Age .Cheyenne Mountain Conference Center , Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Butler, DL. (06-25-1992. ) Biology & Biomechanics of Knee Ligament Repair .Combined Meeting Orthopaedic Associations of the English Speaking World, Toronto, Canada.

Shearn, JT, Juncosa LN, Butler DL, Boivin GP, Galloway MT, Goodwin W, Gooch C, (06-22-2005. ) Effect of In Vitro Mechanical Stimulation of an Engineered Tendon Construct on the Repair Biomechanics and Tangent Stiffness .ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Vail, Colorado.

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Shearn JT, Galloway MT, Boivin G, Gooch C, (06-22-2005. ) Evolution of an MSC-Based Tissue Engineered Construct to Improve Patellar Tendon Repair .ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Vail, Colorado.

Butler DL (03-03-2006. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Soft Tissue Repair using Bone-Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells .Hoxworth Blood Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin GP, Galloway M, Gooch C, Shearn JT, Nirmalanandhan VS, Hunter SA, Chokalingam K, Frede, C, J. Florer J, Wenstrup RJ., (01-10-2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering to Repair Tendon & Other Musculoskeletal Tissues .Society for Physical Regulation in Medicine and Biology, Honolulu, HA.

Juncosa-Melvin, N; Matlin, KS; Holdcraft, RW; Nirmalanandhan, VS; Butler, DL (03-11-2007. ) Mechanical Stimulation Increases Collagen Type I and Collagen Type III Gene Expression of Stem Cell-Collagen Sponge Constructs for Patellar Tendon Repair .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, California.

Chokalingam, K, Hunter, SA, Gooch, C, Frede, C, Florer, JB, Bradica, G, Butler, DL, Wenstrup, RJ (03-11-2007. ) Fluorescent Protein Indication Of Type I Collagen Gene Expression In Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Influence Of 3-D Culture And Tensile Stimulation .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, California.

Nirmalanandhan V, Shearn JT, Juncosa-Melvin N, Rao MB, Gooch C, Jain A, Bradica G, Butler DL (03-11-2007. ) Effects of Mechanical Stimulation on the In Vitro Biomechanical Properties of MSC-Seeded Collagen Sponge Constructs .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, California.

Hunter SA, Rapoport HS, Noyes FR, Butler DL, Levy RJ, (03-11-2007. ) Biological and Mechanical Effects of Meniscus Stabilization using Triglycidyl Amine .Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, California.

Butler DL, Juncosa-Melvin N, Boivin GP, Galloway M, Shearn, JT, Gooch C, Awad H: (03-12-2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair: A Multidisciplinary Strategy using Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Bioscaffolds and Mechanical Stimulation .American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Research Society,

Butler DL (11-07-2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Musculoskeletal Repair Using Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells .Society for Biomolecular Sciences Meeting, Anaheim, CA.

Butler DL (12-05-2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering Repair of Tendon Injuries Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Scaffolds, Mechanical and Chemical Stimulation, and Growth and Development .TERMIS-Asia Pacific Meeting, Tokyo, Japan.

Butler DL (12-08-2007. ) Functional Tissue Engineering Parameters for Musculoskeletal Tissue Repair: Establishing Design Criteria for Success .Japanese Clinical Biomechanics Society Meeting, Tokyo, Japan.

Butler DL (12-09-2007. ) Recapitulating Aspects of Normal Growth and Development in Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering: Accelerating Construct Design .Knee Forum, Tokyo, Japan.

Butler DL, Lewis J, Frank CB (02-2008. ) Establishing Measures of Success in Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon and Ligament Repair and Reconstruction .2008 International Symposium on Ligaments and Tendons, San Francisco, California.

Butler DL, Shearn JT, Boguszewski D, and Bailey D, (05-04-2008. ) The Future of Simulators and Testing Systems- The Infusion of Robotics .First International Conference on Robotics in Biomechanics, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Butler DL (01-12-2009. ) Improving Tendon Repair using Functional Tissue Engineering: Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Scaffolds and Mechanical Stimulation. Orthopaedics Innovation Seminar, Purdue University Department of Biomedical Engineering.

Butler DL (07-19-2010. ) , Tendon Injury, Healing and Repair: Accounting for Structure and Function .Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, Mayo Clinic.

Butler DL (07-19-2010. ) Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendon Repair: Applying Stem Cells, Scaffolds, Mechanical Stimulation and Developmental Cues. Research Seminar, Mayo Clinic.

Butler DL (09-18-1978. ) Mechanical Properties of Soft Tissues .Resources for Basic Science Educators, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Monterrey, California. .

Butler DL (01-22-1982. ) Biomechanics of Fractures and Internal Fixation . American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Butler DL (01-24-1982. ) Biomechanics of the Knee and Sports Medicine, .AAOS, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Butler DL (03-18-1982. ) Biomechanics of Joint Motion . Fifth Annual Advanced Course on Fractures, Internal Fixation and Reconstructive Surgery in Small Animals, Ohio State University.

Butler DL (06-06-1982. ) Clinical Biomechanics of Fiber Function and Graft Strength . An Instructional Course on the Athlete's Knee, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (06-06-1982. ) Healing Time Restraints .An Instructional Course on the Athlete's Knee, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL, Noyes, F.R. and Grood, E.S (03-14-1983. ) Biomechanics of the Knee and Sports Medicine, .AAOS, Anaheim, CA.

Butler DL (06-12-1983. ) Soft Tissue Healing Concepts .An Instructional Course on the Athlete's Knee, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (06-12-1983. ) Strength Considerations in Selection of Ligament Grafts .An Instructional Course on the Athlete's Knee, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (02-1984. ) Biomechanics II: Sports Medicine and Ligament Injuries .AAOS, Atlanta, Georgia.

Butler DL (01-1985. ) Biomechanics of Ligament Injuries .AAOS, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Butler DL (09-21-1985. ) Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement. New Advances .An Instructional Course on the Athlete's Knee and Shoulder, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (02-1986. ) a) New Fixation Methods for Ligament Surgery." b) "Biomechanics of Autografts and Allografts." Knee Injuries: New Concepts of Ligament Surgical Techniques .AAOS, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Butler DL (04-05-1986. ) a) Biomechanics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement." b) "Effects of Vascularity and Continuous Motion on Ligament Grafts. 5th Cherry Blossom Seminar, Washington, DC.

Butler DL (05-28-1986. ) a) Advances in Ligament Fixation. b) Biomechanics of Ligament Allografts. AAOS, Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Butler DL (01-1987. ) a) Biomechanics of Autografts and Allografts. and b) New Concepts in Ligament Fixation. AAOS, San Francisco, California.

Butler DL (04-23-1987. ) Techniques for Ligament Fixation at Surgery .AAOS, Monterey, California..

Butler DL (04-25-2987. ) Selection of Autografts, Allografts. AAOS, Monterey, California..

Butler DL (06-12-1987. ) Rules for Selection of ACL Grafts, Acute and Chronic Knees .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (1987. ) Ligament Tension and Capsular Insertion Into Bone. NIH/AAOS Workshop on Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue Injuries, Savannah, Georgia.

Butler DL (03-06-1989. ) Rules for Selection of ACL Grafts .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (03-07-1989. ) Anterior Cruciate Fiber Function: What are you trying to Replace? .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (03-07-1989. ) Changes in Ligament Allografts by Preservation Techniques. Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (1989. ) Alterations in Tissue Response: Conditioning Effects at Different Ages .NIH/AAOS Workshop on Inflammation and Healing Sports-Induced Soft Tissue Injury, Bethesda, Maryland.

Butler DL (04-03-1990. ) Rules for Selection and Fixation of ACL, PCL Grafts, Allografts .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (04-04-1990. ) Advances in Ligament Healing and Ligament Surgery .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder Course, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (11-02-1990. ) Biomechanics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament and its Replacements .University of Cincinnati, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Seminar, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Butler DL (11-28-1990. ) Location Dependent Variations in the Material Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Subunits .ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.

Butler DL (03-06-1991. ) Physical Control of Cellular Response - Soft Tissue Forces .Orthopaedic Research Society Educational Workshop,

Butler DL (10-22-1991. ) Mechanical Properties of Ligament Insertions .Workshop at the Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies of USA, JAPAN and CANADA,

Butler DL (05-26-1992. ) The Structure and Function of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder, Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Butler DL (05-26-1992. ) Biomechanics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement - Factors Affecting Its Outcome .Advances on the Knee and Shoulder, Hilton Head, South Carolina.

2010 Cincinnati Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors

2010 Incoming President, Cincinnati Chapter, Sigma Xi Society

2010 Council Member, World Congress of Biomechanics

2009 Chair, US National Committee on Biomechanics

2009 Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Biomechanics

2009 UC College of Engineering Distinguished Engineering Research Award

2008 UC College of Engineering Research Award

2007 Permanent Member, NIH Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering Study Section

2007 Member, Editorial Board, Tissue Engineering Journal

2007 Ann Doner Vaughn Kappa Delta Award Presented by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Research Society

2004 Elected Fellow of the Graduate School, University of Cincinnati

2001 Director, Tissue Engineering and Biomechanics Labs, Dept of Biomedical Engineering, UC

1992 Founding Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering

1991 Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

1990 Sigma Xi Award, presented by the University of Cincinnati

1988 Kappa Delta Award, Young Investigator, presented by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Research Society.

1987 Edward Cabaud Award, American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine

1987 Gustas L. Larson Memorial Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

1986 -1992 Director, Center for Biomechanics Studies and Research, University of Cincinnati

1986 Co-founder, Center for Composite Materials, University of Cincinnati

1982 -1987 Research Career Development Award, "Biomechanics of Healing Collagenous Tissue", National Institutes of Health

1980 -1986 Gordon Research Conferences: 1) Biomaterials, Invited Speaker, "The Biomechanics of Ligaments and Tendons", Tilton, New Hampshire (1980). 2) Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Science, Invited Speaker, "Structure Mechanical Property Relationships in Ligaments and Tendons", Andover, New Hampshire (1984). 3,4) Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Science, Invited Speaker, "Patella Infera," Andover, New Hampshire (1986) and Developing Design Criteria for Tissue Engineering Repair (2006)

1965 -1974 NDEA Fellow Michigan State University (1971 74); Sampson Corporation Fellow (1970- 71); Gentry Foundation Scholar (1967 68); NSF Engineering Scholar (1965); Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honorary (1968); Pi Tau Sigma Engineering Honorary (1968)

Kumar Chokalingam (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 08-2009

Abhishek Jain (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 08-2010

Nathanial Dyment (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 06-2010

Victor Nirmalanandhan (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 05-2007

L. Natalia Juncosa-Melvin (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 08-2005

Matthew R. Dressler (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 12-2004

Shawn A. Hunter (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 08-2002

Balakrishna Haridas (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 05-2001

J. David Holtzclaw (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 04-2001

Herbert E. Schwartz (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 05-2000

Hani A. Awad (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 1999

Prasanna Malaviya (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 1996

Yuning Guan (Doctoral ) Chair Status:Completed 12-1991

Natalia Juncosa (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 05-2002

Eric J. Schantz: (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 05-2001

Ying Wu (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 1999

Eric C. Lange (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 1993

Seth M. Feder (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 1993

Aric D. Kaiser (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 1987

Edward T. Martin (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 1987

Diaa M. Hosny (Master ) Chair Status:Completed 1985

(Member, Dean’s Advisory Committee, College of Engineering ) 2008 -To Present

(Member, Space Utilization Committee, College of Engineering ) 2007 -To Present

(Member, College of Engineering Dean’s Search Committee ) 2005 -To Present

(Member, College of Engineering RPT Committee ) 2003 -To Present

(Member, Council of Graduate Education, College of Medicine ) 2005 -To Present

(Graduate Director, Department of Biomedical Engineering ) 2001 -2007

(Chair, Dean’s Advisory Council, College of Engineering ) 2000 -2004

(Member, University Mentoring Program ) 2000 -2003

(Chairman, BME Graduate Program Committee, Colleges of Engineering and Medicine ( ) 2002 -To Present

(Member, State of Ohio Biomedical Engineering Network ) 1997 -1999

(UC Biomedical Engineering Steering Committee Chair ) 1992 -To Present

(Co-Founder, Center for Composite Materials )

(Director, UC Center for Biomechanics Studies and Research, Institute for Applied Interdiscliplinary Research )

(Member, Polymers Research Center, UC )

(Member, Affiliate to Olympic Med. Research Site at Cincinnati Sportsmedicine & Ortho Center )

(Member, Graduate Committee, Interdisciplinary Studies Program, University Dean's Office )

(Member, Dean's Search Committee, College of Engineering ) 1984 -1985

(Chairman, Engineering Mechanics Accreditation Curriculum Commit¬tee, AsE/EM Dept. )

(Chairman, Search Committee, Experimental Structures, Faculty Position, AsE/EM Dept. )

(Faculty Advisor, Society for Engineering Science, UC Chapter, AsE/EM Department )

(Director, Graduate Recruitment and Admissions, AsE/EM Department )

(Member, Graduate Committee, ASE/EM Department )

Functional Tissue Engineering,Orthopaedic Tissue Engineering,Orthopaedic Biomechanics,Stem Cells

1995: Program Chair, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering Founding Fellow, College of Fellows Academic Council American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering ,

1989 -1992: Fellow Chairman, Executive Committee, Bioengineering Division Past Secretary, Executive Committee, Bioengineering Division Associate Editor, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

1998 -2001: Chair, Finance Committee American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

1997 -1999: Chair, Student Paper Competition American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

1995: Chair, Nominations Committee American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

Member, New Directions Committee American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

1995 -To Present: Member, New Directions Committee American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

Past Chair, Joint Biomechanics Committee American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

Member, Task Force on Biotechnology and Human Factors Engineering American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

Member, Committee on Emerging Technologies American Society of Mechanical Engineers,

02-2001: Invited Lecturer Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA Orthopaedic Research Society,

1999 -2002: Liaison to AIMBE Orthopaedic Research Society,

1998 -To Present: Chair, Membership Committee Orthopaedic Research Society,

1996 -To Present: Member, Nominating Committee Orthopaedic Research Society,

1993 -1994: Chair, Educational and New Projects Committee Orthopaedic Research Society,

11-1995: Invited Lecturer Combined Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, San Diego, CA Orthopaedic Research Society,

Past Member, Program Committee Orthopaedic Research Society,

External Member, Program Committee Orthopaedic Research Society,

2009 -2011: Chair United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

2007 -2009: Vice Chair United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

06-2007: Co-Organizer, Biomechanics Summit United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

2005 -2006: Secretary-Treasurer and Incoming Vice Chair United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

1996 -To Present: Board Member, U.S. National Committee on Biomechanics United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

ASME Liaison United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

08-1989 -03-1990: Participant, Infrastructure on Bioengineering Workshops United States National Committee on Biomechanics,

Past Instructor, Annual Instructional Courses American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons,

Past Member, Steering Committee, Biomechanics Educator's Workshop American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons,

Tissue Mechanics Lab

BME Survey Course

Tissue Biomechanics

Tissue Engineering

Functional Tissue Engineering

Introduction to Engineering

Engineering Statics

Introduction to Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Mechanics Design I

Engineering Mechanics Design II

Advanced Strength of Materials

Advanced Strength of Materials - Design

Material-Structural Correlations in Ligaments and Tendons

Viscoelasticity of Biological Materials

Topics in Bioengineering

Biomechanics Instrumentation

Composite Structures

Tissue Biomechanics

Biosynthetic Composites

Art of Scientific Investigation

Biomedical Engineering Survey

5,002,574 Tensioning Means for Prosthetic Devices

5,018,514 Knee Brace

5,056,530 Method of Measuring Axial Force in Mammalian Fibrous Tissue and Device