Professor William Dawson Scholar Ph.D. École Polytechnique of Montreal, Biomedical Engineering M.Sc. Université de Montréal B.Sc. Université de Montréal Macdonald Engineering Building, Rm 369 Map 514-398-1576 [office] 514-398-7365 [Fax] rosaire.mongrain [at] mcgill.ca (Email) |
Research Interests
Current Research Projects
- Main objective: Study the biomechanics of cardiovascular tissues and design and optimize cardiovascular devices.
- Main Equipment: - PIV system for flow visualization, Rheometer for viscoelasticy, Mechanical tester for soft tissue, Modeling software CFX, Matlab, Ansys, Pro-E, Femlab
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Most Significant Publications
- Bertrand O.F., Mongrain R., Thorin E., Lehnert S., In-vitro response of human and porcine vascular cells exposed to high dose rate g irradiation, International Journal of Radiation Biology, Vol. 76, No. 7, pp. 999-1007, 2000
- Tardif J.C., Bertrand O.F., Mongrain R., Lespérance J., Grégoire J., Paiement P. Bonan R., Reliability of Mechanical and Multi-element Designs for Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) in non-Stented and Stented Coronary Arteries: Animal and Clinical Studies, International Journal of Cardiac Imaging, Vol. 16, pp. 365-375, 2000
- Mongrain R., Kandarpa K. Garon A., Bertrand et Bertrand M., Catheter design and study of mixing processes using numerical simulations, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 64-71, 1999
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Courses
MECH 393 Design 2: Machine Element Des
MECH 563 Biofluids&Cardiovascular Mech