Ferris Pfeiffer
Ferris Pfeiffer, Assistant Professor
Biomedical, Biological & Chemical Engineering

Biography
Biomechanics; applying numerical methods to simulate the function of new and existing medical devices prior to their implantation into patients; imaging modalities that include better diagnostic tools such as producing dynamic 3D solid models of the lumbar spine from clinical CT and flexion/extension x-rays; physical biomechanical testing to validate the numerical methods developed.
Education
- PhD University of Missouri