Brittany Coats is an American biomechanical engineer whose research is centered on head injuries, especially in infants. She is a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Utah, and the director of the Utah Head Trauma Lab.
Education and career
Coats majored in mechanical engineering at the University of Utah, graduating in 2000. She completed a Ph.D. in bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania in 2007, supervised by Susan Margulies, before returning to the University of Utah as a faculty member.
Recognition
In 2021, Coats was elected as an ASME Fellow.
References
- "Just fundamental mechanics and infant skull fractures", Just Science, Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, retrieved 2023-10-17
- "Understanding brain injury" (PDF), The University of Utah College of Engineering Research Report, p. 4, 2015, retrieved 2023-10-17
- Faculty, University of Utah, Department of Mechanical Engineering, retrieved 2023-10-17
- ^ "Brittany Coats", Directory, University of Utah, Department of Mechanical Engineering, retrieved 2023-10-17
- Margulies, Susan Sheps (October 19, 2020), Curriculum vitae (PDF), retrieved 2023-10-17
- All fellows (PDF), ASME, retrieved 2023-10-17
External links
- Utah Head Trauma Lab
- Brittany Coats publications indexed by Google Scholar