Hai Yao, Professor, and Ernest R. Norville Endowed Chair Associate Chair for CU-MUSC Bioengineering Program Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, University of Miami 2004 Research Interests Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Multiscale Modeling Biotransport
Rebuilding Joint Function:
Tissue Mechanics Constitutive modeling and numerical simulation Structure-function relationship: biomechanical characterization Fluid and solute transport: tissue nutrition Cell Mechanobiology Single-cell mechanics: characterization and modeling Effects of physical stimuli: mechanotransduction Cell energy metabolism Functional imaging In vivo musculoskeletal tissue imaging Fluorescent imaging for solute transport Radiation dosimetry: Monte Carlo simulation He is also working Principal Investigator of SC COBRE for Translational Research Improving Musculoskeletal Health (SC-TRIMH).