CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, SERVICE, AWARDS

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 2006
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA 1994
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA 1991
B.A., English, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA 1991

Biosciences Group, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- 2023-present: Research Scientist
- 2021-present: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lead
- 2016-2021: Associate Director
- 2013-2023: Associate Research Scientist
- 2007-2013: Assistant Research Scientist
- 2003 – 2007: Senior Research Associate
- 1996 – 2003: Research Assistant
Transportation Research Center, East Liberty, OH, USA
- 1990 – 1996: Research Engineer

Member of SAE Dummy Testing Equipment Committee, 1993-present
Member of SAE Child Restraints Committee, 1998- present
IRCOBI Technical Committee, 2015-present
Safe Ride News Editorial Board, 2006-present
ADVANCE CoE Advisory Board 2020-present
UM CoE DEI Steering Committee 2020-2021
UM CoE DEI Leads Committee 2019-present
UMTRI Communications Committee, 2016-2017
UMTRI Faculty Development Committee, 2016-present
UMTRI Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee (Chair), 2016-present
Executive Committee 2015-present
UMTRI Internal Review Committee (Chair) 2023-present
Office of the Vice President of Research: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Planning Initiative Committee 2015-2018
Faculty Leading Change Committee: UMTRI Diversity (Chair), 2015-2016
UMTRI Internal Review Implementation Subcommittee (Chair) 2015
UMTRI Advisory Committee, 2014-2015
UMTRI Summer Student Seminar Coordinator 2005-2014, 2016-2017
Chair, UMTRI Biosciences PRS Search Committee Winter 2007-2008
UMTRI Website Content Facilitator-Biosciences 2006-2021
UMTRI Library Advisory Committee, 2012-2013
UMTRI Internal Review Chair, 2023-2024