AEG - University of Craiova

PERSONAL DATA

Name:Lucian GRUIONU,

Contact address: 1, Calugareni, 220037, Dr. Tr. Severin, Romania

Tel.: +40.252.311226; fax: +40.252.317219

E-mail: lucian.gruionu@rdslink.ro, lucian.gruionu@imst.ro

Webpage: http://cis01.central.ucv.ro/cercetare/grupuri/cbg/index.html

COMPETENCE FIELDS / SIGNIFICANT RESULTS:

computational modeling and simulations using finite elements, mechanism design, biomechanics

Finite elements analysis of a Daewoo automotive cockpit for crash tests

A dynamic accurate and realistic 3D model of the human knee with enough fidelity to evaluate and understand the loading condition of soft tissues and their mechanical responses (Ph.D. Thesis)

Needle driver of robot for CT
guided biopsy developed at Johns Hopkins University USA

RUNNING PROJECTS:

2002-2004 „Biomechanical virtual model for investigation, kinematics study and optimization of prosthetic implant for gait rehabilitation”, at University of Craiova, supported by CNCSIS, (director).

CLOSED PROJECTS:

2001-2002 "High-Fidelity Synthetic Human Torso for Training and Evaluation of Urologic Laparoscopic Skills", at Johns Hopkins University, USA, supported by "American Foundation for Urologic Disease", Grant No. PHD0103 (member)

2001-2002 "Multi-Imager Compatible Robot for Precise Prostate Access", Johns Hopkins University, USA, supported by National Institute of Health - NCI, Grant No. 1R21CA088232-01A1, (member).

COLLABORATIONS:

SC. CAMBRIC CONSULTING, SRL, an American-Romanian Engineering Company.
Department of Biomathematics, Arizona University, USA
URobotics, Urology, Johns Hopkins University, USA

Detailed CV