University of Calgary

Salvatore Federico

   

Salvatore Federico, PhD, PEng
Room: KNB 220
Phone: +1-403-220-7004, +1-403-220-5790
e-mail: salvatore [dot] federico [at] ucalgary [dot] ca

Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/federico/

Curriculum Vitae
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POSITIONS
EDUCATION
RESEARCH INTERESTS
AWARDS AND HONOURS
SCIENTIFIC MEMBERSHIPS
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
PUBLICATIONS

 

POSITIONS

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering
Adjunct Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology

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EDUCATION

2005-2007 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Human Performance Laboratory, The University of Calgary
2001-2004 PhD in Structural Mechanics, University of Catania, Italy
1994-2000 Laurea (BSc+MSc) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Catania, Italy

 

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RESEARCH INTERESTS

Theoretical and applied mechanics: Continuum Mechanics, with particular regard to the theory of elasticity, theory of porous media, fibre-reinforced composite materials.

Biomechanics of Soft Tissue: mathematical models of soft tissue material properties, articular cartilage mechanics, joint mechanics, cell mechanics.

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AWARDS AND HONOURS

2007 American Society of Biomechanics Young Scientist Post-Doctoral Award
2010 Departmental Early Research Excellence Award


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SCIENTIFIC MEMBERSHIPS

2002-current ISB, International Society of Biomechanics
2006-current ASB, American Society of Biomechanics
2006-current CSB, Canadian Society for Biomechanics
2006-current IUTAM, International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
2006-current AIMETA, Italian Association of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
2008-current ESB, European Society of Biomechanics
2009-current EUROMECH, European Mechanics Society
2011-current Society for Natural Philosophy
2011-current Society of Engineering Science

 

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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 2001-current Association of Professional Engineers of the Province of Messina, Italy
 2005-current CAUT, Canadian Association of University Teachers
2009-current APEGA, Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta, Canada

 

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PUBLICATIONS

To view Salvatore Federico's publications please see his Research Page

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