Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Biedermann Lab for Orthopaedic Research

Danielle Cristino, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Researcher, Biedermann Lab for Orthopaedic Research

Education: 

Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, 2019, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2014, Rowan University  

Dissertation: Cristino, DM: Lower Extremity Biomechanical Response of Female and Male Post-Mortem Human Surrogates to High-Rate Vertical Loading during Simulated Under-Body Blast Events. Ph.D. Dissertation in Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2019

Areas of Special Interest: Biomechanics of orthopaedic implants, injury tolerance and structural properties of biological materials, foot and ankle injury biomechanics.

Publications:

Daniello, A., Cristino, D.M., & Gabler, H.C. (2013). Relationship between Rider Trajectory and Injury Outcome in Motorcycle-to-Barrier Crashes. Transportation Research Record.