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THE THIRD WORLD CONGRESS OF BIOMECHANICS (WCB98)
The deadline for abstract submission is coming. If you need the
instruction for abstract preparation, contact the Congress Office (E-mail
or Fax) or see our home page (URL).
DATE:
August 2-8, 1998
VENUE:
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
PARENT ORGANIZATION:
The World Council for Biomechanics
SPONSORS:
Science Council of Japan
Japan National Committee on Biomechanics
COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATION:
United States National Committee on Biomechanics
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DUE:
November 1, 1997
CONGRESS OFFICE:
WCB98 Congress Office
Biomechanics Laboratory
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Science
Osaka University
Toyonaka, Osaka 560, Japan
Fax: +81-6-850-6171
E-Mail: office@ wcb98.me.es.osaka-u.ac.jp
URL: http://wcb98.me.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/
TENTATIVE PROGRAM (Tentative):
Plenary Lectures
1) Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics, D. Giddens, Georgia Inst. Tech., USA
2) Biomechanics for Orthopaedic Surgery-Report from the Interface Between
the Body (Art of Engineering) and the Soul (Clinical Practice), L. Ryd,
Univ. Hospital Lund, Sweden
3) Biomechanics of Musculo-Skeletal System, B.M. Nigg, Univ. Calgary, Canada
4) Nano-Manipulation of Single Molecule - Approach to Bio-Molecular
Machine, T.Yanagida, Osaka Univ., Japan
5) Biomechanical Modeling of Cardiovascular Function, N. Westerhof, Free
Univ., The Netherlands
Tutorial Lectures
1) Hemodynamics and Atherosclerosis, M.H. Friedman, Ohio State Univ., U.S.A.
2) Heart Contraction and Energy Consumption, H. Suga, Okayama Univ., Japan
3) Perspectives of Biofluid Mechanics in Airway, R.D. Kamm, MIT, U.S.A.
4) Tracheal Biomechanics, G.A. Lyubimov, Moscow State Univ., Russia
5) Microstructure and Remodeling of Bone, S.A. Goldstein, Univ. Michigan, U.S.A.
6) Biomechanics of ACL Reconstruction. K. Shino, Osaka Univ., Japan
7) Spine Biomechanics, M.H. Pope, Univ. Iowa, U.S.A.
8) Maxillofacial Bone Remodeling, K. Tanne, Hiroshima Univ., Japan
9) Cellular Biomechanics, R.M. Hochmuth, Duke Univ., U.S.A.
10) Biomechanics of Soft Tissue Healing, C.B. Frank, Univ. Calgary, Canada
11) Flow Dynamics in Artificial Organs, H.M. Reul, Tech. Hochsch. Aachen,
Germany
12) Application of Biomechanics to Joint Rehabilitation, B.D. Beynnon,
Univ. Vermont, U.S.A.
13) Mechanics in Movement and Sports, A. Cappozzo, Univ. degli Studi La
Sapienza, Italy
14) Three-Dimensional Measurement of Human Back Movement, M. Pearcy,
Queensland Univ. Tech., Australia
15) Application of Poroelasticity to Biomechanics, B.R. Simon, Univ.
Arizona, U.S.A.
Symposia (Principal Organizer)
1) Hemodynamics and Vascular Disease (J.-J. Meister, Swiss Fed. Inst. Tech,
Lausanne, Switzerland)
2) Computational Studies of Fluid-Structure Interactions in the
Cardiovascular System (K. Perktold, Tech. Univ.- Graz, Austria)
3) Progress in Arterial Wall Mechanics (S.E. Greenwald, Royal London
Hospital Med. Col., U.K.)
4) Cardiac Mechanics (M. Sugawara, Tokyo Women's Med. Col., Japan)
5) Respiratory Mechanics (R.C. Schroter, Imperial Col., U.K.)
6) Biomechanics of Fracture Fixation (T. Nakamura, Kyoto Univ., Japan)
7) Properties and Remodeling of Bone (R. Huiskes, Katholieke Univ.
Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
8) Muscle Mechanics and Movement Control (Walter Herzog, Univ. Calgary, Canada)
9) Kinesiology and Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Joint Movement (K.
Mizuno, Kobe Univ., Japan)
10) Biomechanics of Diarthroidal Joints Revisited: 1998 (V.C. Mow, Columbia
Univ., U.S.A.)
11) Dynamics of Spinal System (T. Hansson, Gothenburg Univ., Sweden)
12) Biomechanics for Spine Reconstruction (K. Kaneda, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)
13) Biomechanics of Clash Injury and Impact (A.I. King, Wayne State Univ.,
U.S.A.)
14) Maxillofacial Bone Remodeling Incident to Artificial and Functional
Loading (J. Middleton, Univ. Wales Swansea, U.K.)
15) Biomechanical Approach to Maxillofacial Function (K. Soma, Tokyo Med.
Dent. Univ., Japan)
16) Biomechanics of Cells and Molecules in the Cardiovascular System (R.M.
Nerem, Georgia Inst. Tech., U.S.A.)
17) Biomechanics of Bone Cells (C.T. Rubin, New York State Univ., U.S.A.)
18) Biomechanics of Tendons and Ligaments (S.L-Y. Woo, Univ. Pittsburgh, U.S.A.)
19) Flow Interaction with Wall in Physiology (T.J. Pedley, Univ. Cambridge,
U.K.)
20) Bioheat Transfer and Biomedical Thermal Engineering (K.R. Diller, Univ.
Texas, U.S.A.)
21) Pre-Clinical Evaluation of Joint Replacement (J.C.H. Goh, National
Univ. Singapore, Singapore)
22) Recent Progress in the Development of Artificial Organs (M. Jaffrin,
Univ. Tech. Compiegne, France)
23) Physical Activities and Sports Biomechanics (P.A. Hollander, Free
Univ., The Netherlands)
24) Flow Measurement for Hemodynamics (D. Liepsch, Fachhochsch. Munchen,
Germany)
25) Recent Progress in the Measuring Techniques in Orthopaedic Biomechanics
(D.L. Butler, Univ. Cincinnati, U.S.A.)
26) Forensic and Trauma-Related Biomechanics (P.F. Niederer, Univ. Zurich,
Switzerland)
The deadline for abstract submission is coming. If you need the
instruction for abstract preparation, contact the Congress Office (E-mail
or Fax) or see our home page (URL).
DATE:
August 2-8, 1998
VENUE:
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
PARENT ORGANIZATION:
The World Council for Biomechanics
SPONSORS:
Science Council of Japan
Japan National Committee on Biomechanics
COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATION:
United States National Committee on Biomechanics
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DUE:
November 1, 1997
CONGRESS OFFICE:
WCB98 Congress Office
Biomechanics Laboratory
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Science
Osaka University
Toyonaka, Osaka 560, Japan
Fax: +81-6-850-6171
E-Mail: office@ wcb98.me.es.osaka-u.ac.jp
URL: http://wcb98.me.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/
TENTATIVE PROGRAM (Tentative):
Plenary Lectures
1) Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics, D. Giddens, Georgia Inst. Tech., USA
2) Biomechanics for Orthopaedic Surgery-Report from the Interface Between
the Body (Art of Engineering) and the Soul (Clinical Practice), L. Ryd,
Univ. Hospital Lund, Sweden
3) Biomechanics of Musculo-Skeletal System, B.M. Nigg, Univ. Calgary, Canada
4) Nano-Manipulation of Single Molecule - Approach to Bio-Molecular
Machine, T.Yanagida, Osaka Univ., Japan
5) Biomechanical Modeling of Cardiovascular Function, N. Westerhof, Free
Univ., The Netherlands
Tutorial Lectures
1) Hemodynamics and Atherosclerosis, M.H. Friedman, Ohio State Univ., U.S.A.
2) Heart Contraction and Energy Consumption, H. Suga, Okayama Univ., Japan
3) Perspectives of Biofluid Mechanics in Airway, R.D. Kamm, MIT, U.S.A.
4) Tracheal Biomechanics, G.A. Lyubimov, Moscow State Univ., Russia
5) Microstructure and Remodeling of Bone, S.A. Goldstein, Univ. Michigan, U.S.A.
6) Biomechanics of ACL Reconstruction. K. Shino, Osaka Univ., Japan
7) Spine Biomechanics, M.H. Pope, Univ. Iowa, U.S.A.
8) Maxillofacial Bone Remodeling, K. Tanne, Hiroshima Univ., Japan
9) Cellular Biomechanics, R.M. Hochmuth, Duke Univ., U.S.A.
10) Biomechanics of Soft Tissue Healing, C.B. Frank, Univ. Calgary, Canada
11) Flow Dynamics in Artificial Organs, H.M. Reul, Tech. Hochsch. Aachen,
Germany
12) Application of Biomechanics to Joint Rehabilitation, B.D. Beynnon,
Univ. Vermont, U.S.A.
13) Mechanics in Movement and Sports, A. Cappozzo, Univ. degli Studi La
Sapienza, Italy
14) Three-Dimensional Measurement of Human Back Movement, M. Pearcy,
Queensland Univ. Tech., Australia
15) Application of Poroelasticity to Biomechanics, B.R. Simon, Univ.
Arizona, U.S.A.
Symposia (Principal Organizer)
1) Hemodynamics and Vascular Disease (J.-J. Meister, Swiss Fed. Inst. Tech,
Lausanne, Switzerland)
2) Computational Studies of Fluid-Structure Interactions in the
Cardiovascular System (K. Perktold, Tech. Univ.- Graz, Austria)
3) Progress in Arterial Wall Mechanics (S.E. Greenwald, Royal London
Hospital Med. Col., U.K.)
4) Cardiac Mechanics (M. Sugawara, Tokyo Women's Med. Col., Japan)
5) Respiratory Mechanics (R.C. Schroter, Imperial Col., U.K.)
6) Biomechanics of Fracture Fixation (T. Nakamura, Kyoto Univ., Japan)
7) Properties and Remodeling of Bone (R. Huiskes, Katholieke Univ.
Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
8) Muscle Mechanics and Movement Control (Walter Herzog, Univ. Calgary, Canada)
9) Kinesiology and Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Joint Movement (K.
Mizuno, Kobe Univ., Japan)
10) Biomechanics of Diarthroidal Joints Revisited: 1998 (V.C. Mow, Columbia
Univ., U.S.A.)
11) Dynamics of Spinal System (T. Hansson, Gothenburg Univ., Sweden)
12) Biomechanics for Spine Reconstruction (K. Kaneda, Hokkaido Univ., Japan)
13) Biomechanics of Clash Injury and Impact (A.I. King, Wayne State Univ.,
U.S.A.)
14) Maxillofacial Bone Remodeling Incident to Artificial and Functional
Loading (J. Middleton, Univ. Wales Swansea, U.K.)
15) Biomechanical Approach to Maxillofacial Function (K. Soma, Tokyo Med.
Dent. Univ., Japan)
16) Biomechanics of Cells and Molecules in the Cardiovascular System (R.M.
Nerem, Georgia Inst. Tech., U.S.A.)
17) Biomechanics of Bone Cells (C.T. Rubin, New York State Univ., U.S.A.)
18) Biomechanics of Tendons and Ligaments (S.L-Y. Woo, Univ. Pittsburgh, U.S.A.)
19) Flow Interaction with Wall in Physiology (T.J. Pedley, Univ. Cambridge,
U.K.)
20) Bioheat Transfer and Biomedical Thermal Engineering (K.R. Diller, Univ.
Texas, U.S.A.)
21) Pre-Clinical Evaluation of Joint Replacement (J.C.H. Goh, National
Univ. Singapore, Singapore)
22) Recent Progress in the Development of Artificial Organs (M. Jaffrin,
Univ. Tech. Compiegne, France)
23) Physical Activities and Sports Biomechanics (P.A. Hollander, Free
Univ., The Netherlands)
24) Flow Measurement for Hemodynamics (D. Liepsch, Fachhochsch. Munchen,
Germany)
25) Recent Progress in the Measuring Techniques in Orthopaedic Biomechanics
(D.L. Butler, Univ. Cincinnati, U.S.A.)
26) Forensic and Trauma-Related Biomechanics (P.F. Niederer, Univ. Zurich,
Switzerland)