Hambright Distinguished Professor in Engineering Leadership
Ph.D. Bioengineering (Biomaterials Tribology Emphasis), Clemson University 2006
Research Interests
Total Joint Replacement
Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Biomaterials
Email jdesjar@clemson.edu
Office 501-2 Rhodes Annex
Phone 864-656-4178
Total-Joint-Replacement Design
Kinematic and kinetic performance
Biomaterials tribology, friction, and wear
Knee-joint anatomy and function
Translational Orthopaedic Research
Quantifying effectiveness of novel surgical techniques
Evaluating fracture-fixation design
Orthopaedic rehabilitation
Implant Retrieval Analysis
Implant design and material longevity
Designing new implant surfaces
Biomaterials surface characterization