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Occupant protection, child passenger safety, crash data analysis, accessible mobility
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University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI, US

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University of Michigan

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI, US

1996-09-01 to 2006-04-30 | PhD (Mechanical Engineering)
Education
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Kathleen Klinich

Case Western Reserve University: Cleveland, OH, US

1992-09-01 to 1994-05-10 | MS Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Education
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Kathleen Klinich

Case Western Reserve University: Cleveland, OH, US

1985-08-25 to 1990-05-10 | BS Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)
Education
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Kathleen Klinich

Case Western Reserve University: Cleveland, OH, US

1985-08-25 to 1990-05-10 | BA English (English)
Education
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Kathleen Klinich

Professional activities (4)

International Reserch Council on the Biomechanics of Injury: Zurich, Switzerland, CH

2015 to present | Member (Scientific Review Committee)
Service
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Kathleen Klinich

Society of Automotive Engineers International: Warrendale, PA, US

1998 to present | Member (Child Restraints Committee)
Membership
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Kathleen Klinich

Society of Automotive Engineers International: Warrendale, PA, US

1993 to present | Member (Dummy Testing Equipment Committee)
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Kathleen Klinich

University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI, US

2016-04-01 to 2021-06-01 | Associate Director (Transportation Research Institute)
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Kathleen Klinich

Funding (2)

Automated Wheelchair Restraint System

2019-10 to 2021-03 | Contract
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Washington DC, US)
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Kathleen Klinich

RAISE: C-Accel Pilot - Track A1 (Open Knowledge Network): Network for Equity in the Era of Driverless Vehicles

2019-09 to 2020-05 | Grant
National Science Foundation (VA, VA, US)
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Kathleen Klinich

Works (50 of 72)

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Development and validation of a set of wheelchair finite element models in frontal, side, and rear impact conditions

Traffic Injury Prevention
2024-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Kyle J. Boyle; Jingwen Hu; Miriam A. Manary; Nichole R. Orton; Kathleen D. Klinich
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Optimizing frontal impact occupant protection systems for passengers seated in wheelchairs

Accident Analysis & Prevention
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 0001-4575
Contributors: Kathleen Klinich; Kyle J. Boyle; Miriam Manary; Nichole Orton; Yushi Wang; Jingwen Hu
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Kathleen Klinich
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Improving protection system for wheelchair-seated occupants in vehicle side impacts

Traffic Injury Prevention
2022-10-10 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1538-9588
Part of ISSN: 1538-957X
Contributors: Jingwen Hu; Kathleen Klinich; Miriam A. Manary; Nichole Orton; Kyle Boyle; Yushi Wang; Kurt Fischer; Alex Smith; Angelo Adler
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Kathleen Klinich
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A Literature Review of Wheelchair Transportation Safety Relevant to Automated Vehicles

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2022-01 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Kathleen Klinich; Miriam Manary; Nichole Orton; Kyle J. Boyle; Jingwen Hu
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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U.S. vehicle occupancy trends relevant to future automated vehicles and mobility services

Traffic Injury Prevention
2021-10-19 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1538-9588
Part of ISSN: 1538-957X
Contributors: Kathleen Klinich; Andrew Leslie; Sumie Hariya; Carol Flannagan; Matthew Reed; Jason Hallman
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An assessment of child passenger safety levels of service in Michigan

Traffic Injury Prevention
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85064491209

Contributors: Macy, M.L.; Brines, S.J.; Gebremariam, A.; Manary, M.A.; Olaniyan, H.; Klinich, K.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Characterizing the child passenger safety workforce in Michigan: A statewide survey in 2015

Traffic Injury Prevention
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85064501278

Contributors: Macy, M.L.; Manary, M.A.; Klinich, K.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of child restraint misuse on dynamic performance

Traffic Injury Prevention
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85074710027

Contributors: Manary, M.A.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Reed, M.P.; Orton, N.R.; Klinich, K.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Seatbelt entanglement: Field analysis, countermeasure development, and subject evaluation of devices intended to reduce risk

SAE Technical Papers
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85064646307

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Ebert, S.; Malik, L.; Manary, M.A.; Sidman, J.; Liteplo, B.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Assessing tether anchor labeling and usability in pickup trucks

Traffic Injury Prevention
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85042911127

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.; Malik, L.A.; Flannagan, C.A.; Jermakian, J.S.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparing motor-vehicle crash risk of EU and US vehicles

Accident Analysis and Prevention
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85042384461

Contributors: Flannagan, C.A.C.; Bálint, A.; Klinich, K.D.; Sander, U.; Manary, M.A.; Cuny, S.; McCarthy, M.; Phan, V.; Wallbank, C.; Green, P.E. et al.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Development of a three-dimensional body shape model of young children for child restraint design

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85061815121

Contributors: Jones, M.L.H.; Ebert, S.M.; Reed, M.P.; Klinich, K.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Does unbelted safety requirement affect protection for belted occupants?

Traffic Injury Prevention
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85018800794

Contributors: Hu, J.; Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Narayanaswamy, P.; Reed, M.P.; Andreen, M.; Neal, M.; Lin, C.-H.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Predictors of restraint use among child occupants

Traffic Injury Prevention
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85021185389

Contributors: Benedetti, M.; Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.; Flannagan, C.A.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Rating child passenger safety laws relative to best practice recommendations for occupant protection

Traffic Injury Prevention
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84995390239

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Benedetti, M.; Manary, M.A.; Flannagan, C.A.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Potential safety effects of low-mass vehicles with comprehensive crash avoidance technology

2016 IRCOBI Conference Proceedings - International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84997047827

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Hu, J.; Reed, M.P.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Predicting vehicle belt fit for children ages 6–12

Traffic Injury Prevention
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84956763592

Contributors: Reed, M.P.; Klinich, K.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Best practice recommendations for protecting child occupants

Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention
2015 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84944557856

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of ISO CRS Envelopes Relative to U.S. Vehicles and Child Restraint Systems

Traffic Injury Prevention
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84942195424

Contributors: Hu, J.; Manary, M.A.; Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Installed Positions of Child Restraint Systems in Vehicle Second Rows

SAE Technical Papers
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84938364307

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Boyle, K.; Malik, L.; Manary, M.; Hu, J.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Toward designing pedestrian-friendly vehicles

International Journal of Vehicle Safety
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84918573491

Contributors: Hu, J.; Klinich, K.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of child restraint system features on installation errors

Applied Ergonomics
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84889087648

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Ebert, S.M.; Malik, L.A.; Green, P.A.; Reed, M.P.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors affecting tether use and correct use in child restraint installations

Journal of Safety Research
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84908312318

Contributors: Jermakian, J.S.; Klinich, K.D.; Orton, N.R.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Manary, M.A.; Malik, L.A.; Narayanaswamy, P.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Kinematics of Pediatric Crash Dummies Seated on Vehicle Seats with Realistic Belt Geometry

Traffic Injury Prevention
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84904315273

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.; Ebert, S.M.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Response and Tolerance of Female and/or Elderly PMHS to Lateral Impact

SAE Technical Papers
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85059472435

Contributors: Wood, L.K.; Miller, C.S.; Madura, N.H.; Reed, M.P.; Schneider, L.W.; Klinich, K.D.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Response and Tolerance of Female and/or Elderly PMHS to Lateral Impact

Stapp car crash journal
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84945376023

Contributors: Wood, L.K.; Miller, C.S.; Madura, N.H.; Reed, M.P.; Schneider, L.W.; Klinich, K.D.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Survey of LATCH vehicle hardware

International Journal of Crashworthiness
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84904054475

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Manary, M.A.; Moore, J.L.; Jermakian, J.S.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Effects of vehicle seat and belt geometry on belt fit for children with and without belt positioning booster seats

Accident Analysis and Prevention
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84870296421

Contributors: Reed, M.P.; Ebert-Hamilton, S.M.; Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of proposed protocols for assessing vehicle LATCH system usability

SAE International Journal of Transportation Safety
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84881182880

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.; Flannagan, C.; Moore, J.; Jermakian, J.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Optimizing the Rear Seat Environment for Older Children, Adults, and Infants

Traffic Injury Prevention
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84881657656

Contributors: Hu, J.; Wu, J.; Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.; Rupp, J.D.; Cao, L.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

PMHS Impact Response in 3 m/s and 8 m/s Nearside Impacts with Abdomen Offset

SAE Technical Papers
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85059456794

Contributors: Miller, C.S.; Madura, N.H.; Schneider, L.W.; Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

PMHS impact response in 3 m/s and 8 m/s nearside impacts with abdomen offset.

Stapp car crash journal
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84902080731

Contributors: Miller, C.S.; Madura, N.H.; Schneider, L.W.; Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Rear Seat Restraint System Optimization for Older Children in Frontal Crashes

Traffic Injury Prevention
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84880942323

Contributors: Hu, J.; Wu, J.; Reed, M.P.; Klinich, K.D.; Cao, L.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Vehicle LATCH System Features Associated with Correct Child Restraint Installations

Traffic Injury Prevention
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84878805669

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Jermakian, J.S.; McCartt, A.T.; Manary, M.A.; Moore, J.L.; Wells, J.K.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Characterization of ovine utero-placental interface tensile failure

Placenta
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84866057353

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Miller, C.S.; Hu, J.; Samorezov, J.E.; Pearlman, M.D.; Schneider, L.W.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Development and validation of a modified Hybrid-III six-year-old dummy model for simulating submarining in motor-vehicle crashes

Medical Engineering and Physics
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84861335391

Contributors: Hu, J.; Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.; Kokkolaras, M.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Development and validation of a parametric child anthropomorphic test device model representing 6-12-year-old children

International Journal of Crashworthiness
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84868583580

Contributors: Wu, J.; Hu, J.; Reed, M.P.; Klinich, K.D.; Cao, L.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of frozen storage on dynamic tensile properties of human placenta

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84859886995

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Miller, C.S.; Hu, J.; Nazmi, G.M.; Pearlman, M.D.; Schneider, L.W.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

External landmark, body surface, and volume data of a mid-sized male in seated and standing postures

Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84865125367

Contributors: Gayzik, F.S.; Moreno, D.P.; Danelson, K.A.; McNally, C.; Klinich, K.D.; Stitzel, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Quantifying cervical-spine curvature using bézier splines

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84874120285

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Ebert, S.M.; Reed, M.P.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

A stochastic visco-hyperelastic model of human placenta tissue for finite element crash simulations

Annals of Biomedical Engineering
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79951557640

Contributors: Hu, J.; Klinich, K.D.; Miller, C.S.; Rupp, J.D.; Nazmi, G.; Pearlman, M.D.; Schneider, L.W.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Development and testing of a more realistic pelvis for the hybrid III 6-year-old ATD

Traffic Injury Prevention
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-78649748850

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Reed, M.P.; Manary, M.A.; Orton, N.R.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors Associated with Abdominal Injury in Frontal, Farside, and Nearside Crashes

SAE Technical Papers
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85059252487

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Flannagan, C.A.C.; Nicholson, K.; Schneider, L.W.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors associated with abdominal injury in frontal, farside, and nearside crashes.

Stapp car crash journal
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80051928251

Contributors: Klinich, K.D.; Flannagan, C.A.; Nicholson, K.; Schneider, L.W.; Rupp, J.D.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Using in-depth investigations to identify transportation safety issues for wheelchair-seated occupants of motor vehicles

Medical Engineering and Physics
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77952887317

Contributors: Schneider, L.W.; Klinich, K.D.; Moore, J.L.; MacWilliams, J.B.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

A multi-modality image data collection protocol for full body finite element model development

SAE Technical Papers
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79959850710

Contributors: Gayzik, F.S.; Hamilton, C.A.; Tan, J.C.; McNally, C.; Duma, S.M.; Klinich, K.D.; Stitzel, J.D.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Anthropometric specification of child crash dummy pelves through statistical analysis of skeletal geometry

Journal of Biomechanics
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67349124365

Contributors: Reed, M.P.; Sochor, M.M.; Rupp, J.D.; Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of the static belt fit provided by belt-positioning booster seats

Accident Analysis and Prevention
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-66949158735

Contributors: Reed, M.P.; Ebert, S.M.; Sherwood, C.P.; Klinich, K.D.; Manary, M.A.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Quantifying dynamic mechanical properties of human placenta tissue using optimization techniques with specimen-specific finite-element models

Journal of Biomechanics
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-70350362365

Contributors: Hu, J.; Klinich, K.D.; Miller, C.S.; Nazmi, G.; Pearlman, M.D.; Schneider, L.W.; Rupp, J.D.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier

Characterization of Knee-Thigh-Hip Response in Frontal Impacts Using Biomechanical Testing and Computational Simulations

SAE Technical Papers
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85059217289

Contributors: Rupp, J.D.; Miller, C.S.; Reed, M.P.; Madura, N.H.; Klinich, K.D.; Schneider, L.W.
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Kathleen Klinich via Scopus - Elsevier
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Peer review (4 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for International journal of environmental research and public health (1)
Review activity for Journal of safety research. (2)
Review activity for Maternal and child health journal. (1)