Education
PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Brown University
Subjects
Orthopedic Device Design, Hemiarthroplasty Bearing Materials, Gait Analysis, Large Animal Models, Translational Science
Achievements
Dean's Scholarship, Lynn and Frederic Albert Distinguished Education Scholarship, Harold R. Bannister Scholarship, Kenneth D. Langley Memorial Award, and Three-Minute Thesis Finalist at UMass Dartmouth; first place at the Rhode Island Business Competition Pitch Contest; Graduate Community Fellow; first-author publication in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research
About
Landon is a Biomedical Engineering PhD candidate at Brown University studying hemiarthroplasty bearing materials. His research covers orthopedic device design, gait analysis, large animal models, and clinically translatable science. He served as a Head Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at UMass Dartmouth.
Discipline
Life Sciences & Health
Academic Achievements
Dean's Scholarship, Lynn and Frederic Albert Distinguished Education Scholarship, Harold R. Bannister Scholarship, Kenneth D. Langley Memorial Award, Three-minute Thesis Finalist (all at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth). Rhode Island Business Competition Pitch Contest 1st place, Graduate Community Fellow, and first author Journal of Orthopedic Research publication (all at Brown University).
Teaching & Mentoring Experience
Head Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (10hrs/wk for 16 weeks; UMass Dartmouth), Bioengineering Curriculum Committee (Undergraduate Representative (~15hrs/semester, 4 semesters; UMass Dartmouth), Biomedical Engineering Society Industry Liaison and Vice President (5hrs/wk, 4 semesters; UMass Dartmouth), Graduate Teaching Assistant (~10hrs/wk, 16 weeks; Brown University)
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