Nicole M. Grosland, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering 1418 Seamans Center University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 52242 Ph. (319) 335-6425 Fax. (319) 335 5631 http://www.ccad.uiowa.edu/mimx/ nicole-grosland@uiowa.edu

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Detailed Personal webpage
Research @ UIBME

• Musculoskeletal biomechanics
• Patient- / subject- specific model development
• Finite element meshing techniques
• Articular joint contact mechanics
• Total joint arthroplasty

• B.S.E., Biomedical Engineering, 1994, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA,
• Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (Spinal Biomechanics), 1998, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

• Post Doctoral Fellow ,Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1998-2000
• Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1998-2000
• Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2000-present

• Shivanna KH, Grosland NM, Russell ME, Pedersen DR, Diarthrodial Joint Contact Models: A finite element analysis of the human hip, Engineering with Computers (accepted).
• Pedersen DR, Shivanna K, Russell ME, Grosland NM. Transient cartilage stress elevations in dysplastic hips. Journal of Orhopaedic Surgery and Research,1:6, 2006.
• Woodworth JA, McCullough M, Grosland NM, Adams BD. Impact of Simulated Proximal Interphalangeal Arthrodeses of All Fingers on Hand Function, Journal of Hand Surgery, 31(6):940-946 2006.
• Kallemeyn N, Grosland NM, Pedersen DR, Martin JA, Heiner AD, Brown TD, Heterogeneity of shear stress modulation in triaxial compression testing of cartilage, Iowa Orthopaedic Journal, 26:5-16, 2006.
• Grosland NM, Rogge RD, Adams BD, Influence of Articular geometry on prosthetic wrist stability. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research: 421: 134-142, 2004.
• Grosland, N. M., and Brown, T. D.: A Voxel-Based Formulation for Contact Finite Element Analysis. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 5(1): 21-32, 2002.
• Dooris AP, Goel VK, Grosland NM, Gilbertson LG, Wilder DG, Load-sharing between anterior and posterior elements in a lumbar motion segment implanted with an artificial disc, Spine. 15;26(6): E122-9, 2001.