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Stefan M. Duma, Ph.D.

Stefan M. Duma, Ph.D. Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Director of the VT-WFU Center for Injury Biomechanics

Virginia Tech
100F Randolph Hall
Blacksburg, VA  24061



Phone: 540-231-3945
Fax:  540-231-2953
E-mail: duma@vt.edu


EDUCATION:

 

B.S., University of Tennessee, Mechanical Engineering, 1995
M.S., University of Cincinnati, Industrial Engineering, 1996
Ph.D., University of Virginia, Mechanical Engineering, 2000


RESEARCH INTERESTS:

 

VT-WFU Center for Injury Biomechanics
Injury & Impact Biomechanics
Automobile safety design
Sports biomechanics
Military restraint systems


TEACHING INTERESTS:

 

Impact Biomechanics


RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

 

Brolinson, P., Manoogian, S., McNeely, D., Goforth, M., Greenwald R., Duma,  S., “Analysis of  Linear Head Accelerations from  Collegiate Football Impacts,” Current Sports Medicine Reports 5:23-28, 2006.

Duma, S., Moorcroft, D., Stitzel, J., “Restraint Effectiveness for the Pregnant Occupant,” Research on Women’s Transportation Issues, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Vol 54, pp 1203-1208, 2006.

Manoogian, S., Stitzel, J., Duma, S., "Predicting Neck Injuries Due to Head Supported Mass," Aviat Space Environ Med 77:509-514, 2006.

Duma, S.M., Crandall, J.R., Seki, K., Aoki, T., "Comparison of the Q3 and Hybrid III 3 Year Old Dummy Head and Neck Response During Side Air Bag Loading," Journal of Automobile Engineering, Vol. 214, Part D, pp. 675-684, 2000.
Duma, S.M., Crandall, J.R., "Eye Injuries from Air Bags with Seamless Module Covers," Journal of Trauma, Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 786-789, 2000.
Duma, S.M., Crandall, J.R., Hurwitz, S.R., Pilkey, W.D., "Small Female Upper Extremity Interaction with a Deploying Side Air Bag," Journal of Crash Prevention and Injury Control, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 45-61, 2000.
Crandall, J.R., Duma, S.M., Bass, C.R., Pilkey, W.D., "Study of Thoracic Response and Trauma in Air Bag Deployment Tests with Out-of-Position Small Female Surrogates," Journal of Crash Prevention and Injury Control, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 101-112. 1999.
Duma, S.M., Crandall, J.R., Pilkey, W.D., Seki, K., Aoki, T., "Dynamic Response of the Hybrid III 3 Year Old Dummy Head and Neck During Side Air Bag Loading," Journal of Automobile Engineering, Vol. 213, Part D, pp. 471-480, 1999.

 

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> Freeman, Joseph
> Gabler, Clay
> Gatenholm, Paul
> Ge, Yaorong
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> Hardy, Warren
> Holzbaur, Katherine
> Kraft, Robert
> Lee, John
> Lee, YongWoo
> Lockhart, Thurmon
> Love, Brian
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> Munley, Michael
> Nussbaum, Maury
> Puri, Ishwar
> Rajagopalan, Padma
> Robertson, John
> Rylander, Christopher
> Rylander, Nichole
> Saul, Justin
> Socha, Jake
> Sparks, Jessica
> Stitzel, Joel
> Vlachos, Pavlos
> Wang, Ge
> Wang, Yue
> Wicks, Alfred
> Wyatt, Chris
> Xuan, Jason

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