Johannes Weickenmeier
Assistant Professor
School: School of Engineering and Science
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Building: Edwin A. Stevens Hall
Room: E206
Phone: (201) 216-5527
Fax: (201) 216-5541
Email: jweicken@stevens.edu
Research
Computational Multiphysics
Experimental Characterization of Soft Tissues
Brain Mechanics
Brain Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases
General Information
01/2018-present, Assistant Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
05/2015-12/2017, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
03/2011-03/2015, Research and Teaching Assistant, ETH Zurich, CH-Zurich
Institutional Service
- Student Research Programs Chair
- Undergraduate Research Program Chair
- Organizer Summer Undergraduate Research Program Chair
- Center for Neuromechanics Member
- Organizer ME Research Day Chair
- Center for Neuromechanics Member
- Graduate Committee Member
- SES Advisory Committee on Advanced Computing Chair
- Center for Neuromechanics Member
- Graduate Committee Member
Professional Service
- WCCM Organizer: Mechanics-Driven Modeling of Cells and Biological Tissues
- National Science Foundation GRFP Reviewer
- NSF - The Computational Mechanics Vision and Future Challenges Workshop Participant
Professional Societies
- ASME – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Member
- BMES – The Biomedical Engineering Society Member
Selected Publications
Conference Proceeding
- Weickenmeier, J. (2020). Running A Virtual Summer Undergraduate Research Program: Lessons learned. Paper presented at 2020 Fall ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting (pp. 11). 2020 Fall ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting.
Journal Article
- Wang, Z.; Martin, B.; Weickenmeier, J.; Garikipati, K. (2021). An inverse modelling study on the local volume changes during early morphoelastic growth of the fetal human brain. Brain Multiphysics (vol. 2, pp. 100023). Elsevier.
- Schäfer, A.; Weickenmeier, J.; Kuhl, E. (2019). The interplay of biochemical and biomechanical degeneration in Alzheimer's disease. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (vol. 352, pp. 369-388).
- Weickenmeier, J.; Jucker, M.; Goriely, A.; Kuhl, E. (2019). A physics-based model explains the prion-like features of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (vol. 124, pp. 264-281).
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Ozkaya, E.; Wintermark, M.; Pauly, K. B.; Kuhl, E. (2018). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (vol. 84, pp. 88--98).
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kuhl, E.; Goriely, A. (2018). Multiphysics of Prionlike Diseases: Progression and Atrophy. Physical Review Letters (15 ed., vol. 121).
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Ozkaya, E.; de Rooij, R.; Ovaert, T.; Ehman, R. L.; Pauly, K. B.; Kuhl, E. (2018). Brain stiffens post mortem. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (vol. 84, pp. 88--98). Elsevier.
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Ozkaya, E.; Wintermark, M.; Pauly, K. B.; Kuhl, E. (2018). Magnetic resonance elastography of the brain: a comparison between pigs and humans. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (vol. 77, pp. 702--710). Elsevier.
- Pensalfini, M.; Weickenmeier, J.; Rominger, M.; Santoprete, R.; Distler, O.; Mazza, E. (2018). Location-specific mechanical response and morphology of facial soft tissues. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (vol. 78, pp. 108-115).
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Ozkaya, E.; Wintermark, M.; Pauly, K. B.; Kuhl, E. (2018). Magnetic resonance elastography of the brain: a comparison between pigs and humans. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (vol. 77, pp. 702--710). Elsevier.
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Ozkaya, E.; de Rooij, R.; Ovaert, T.; Ehman, R. L.; Pauly, K. B.; Kuhl, E. (2018). Brain stiffens post mortem. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials (vol. 84, pp. 88--98). Elsevier.
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Ozkaya, E.; Wintermark, M.; Pauly, K. B.; Kuhl, E. (2018). Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (vol. 84, pp. 88--98).
- Weickenmeier, J.. Running A Virtual Summer Undergraduate Research Program: Lessons learned. 2020 Fall ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting, https://peer.asee.org/36054.
- Weickenmeier, J.; Kurt, M.; Kuhl, E.. RHEOLOGY OF THE PORCINE BRAIN UNDER EXTREME METABOLIC CHANGES.