Chair and Professor
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, University of Montreal, Quebec 1988
Research Interests
Total Knee Implant
Tribology
Endovascular Stent
Email laberge@clemson.edu
Office 301 Rhodes Research Center
Phone 864-656-5557
Orthopaedic Bearing Materials
Material synthesis and characterization
Total knee replacement friction, wear, and lubrication
Lubricant development for simulation and in vivo useEndovascular Stent Restenosis
Implant design and modeling
Contact mechanics and tribology
In vitro experimentation and animal modelingVascular Smooth Muscle Response
Implant-contact experimental simulation