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Jonathan Black, Ph.D., FBSE
Professor Emeritus of Bioengineering
Ph.D. Metallurgy (Biomaterials), University of Pennsylvania 1972
Research Interests
Physical Factors in Cell-Substrate Interactions
Micromechanical Behavior of Hard and Soft Tissue
Production and Biological Behavior of Organometallic
Implant Corrosion Products
In-vivo, In-vitro Production of Wear Debris and their Biological Sequelae
Retrieval and Performance Analysis of Surgical Implants
Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Different Technological
Approaches in Surgical Implants
Email black119@comcast.net
Professor, Researcher, Professional
Hunter Endowed Chair, Bioengineering, Clemson University
Orthopaedic Surgery, Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania
Biomaterials IRC, Queen Mary and Westfield College, LondonApproaches in surgical implants: comparative clinical outcomes
Production and biological sequelae of wear debris
Micromechanical behavior of hard and soft tissueStryker Orthopaedics Scientific Advisory Board
Charter Fellow, Biomaterials Science and Engineering
Charter member, past-president, Society for Biomaterials US