Roger Gonzalez

Current

• Associate VP of Scholarship and Research at LeTourneau University
• Associate Dean of Engineering at LeTourneau University
• Forensic Consultant at System Engineering And Laboratories

• Professor at LeTourneau University

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Education

• Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine
• The University of Texas at Austin
• The University of Texas at El Paso

• Austin high school

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Connections

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Industry

Education Management

Roger Gonzalez’s Summary

CERTIFICATIONS:
- P.E., Professional Engineer, Texas

QUALIFICATIONS:
Failure Analysis and Forensic Engineering, Dynamics,
Biomechanical Systems, Kinematics, Vibration Analysis,
Mechanical Engineering Mechanics, Musculoskeletal
Biomechanics, Artificial Muscles, Prosthetics, Juvenile
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Biomechanics of Synovial Joints,
Muscle Fatigue.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
- Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
- LeTourneau University, Longview, TX
Dynamics, Mechanical Vibrations, Robotics and
Manufacturing Kinematics, Engineering Project
Management, Design, Robotics, Vibrations,
ASME Design
- University of Texas, Austin, TX
Dynamics, Biomechanics of Human Movement,
Biosignal Analysis
- University of Guanajuato at Salamanca
Biomechanics (in Spanish)

RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS & ACTIVITIES:
Virtual Human Arm, Upper Extremity Biomechanics, Control of Artificial Muscle, Pneumatic Artificial Muscles, Knee Stability, Intelligent Prosthetic Arm, Juvenile Rhuematoid Arthritis, Biomechanical Arm, ACL Deficient Knee, Low Cost Prosthetics, Musculoskeletal Models, Computational Biomechanics & Motor Control, Elbow Joint Research, Wrist Joint Strength, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, Motion Analysis and EMG, Knee Ligament Forces, Human Joint Movement and Torques.

Roger Gonzalez’s Experience

• Associate VP of Scholarship and Research

  LeTourneau University

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

• Associate Dean of Engineering

  LeTourneau University

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

• Forensic Consultant

  System Engineering And Laboratories

  (Education Management industry)

  2005 — Present (4 years )

• Professor

  LeTourneau University

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  July 1996 — Present (13 years 5 months)

Roger Gonzalez’s Education

• Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine

  Post Doc , Neuromuscular Control , 1994 — 1996

• The University of Texas at Austin

  MS and PhD , Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering , 1989 — 1994

• The University of Texas at El Paso

  BS , Mechanical Engineering , 1981 — 1986

• Austin high school

  1977 — 1981