Conference Proceedings and Abstracts
2023
67. Mari J.E. Domingo, Avery G. Franques, Qinhan Zhou, Kristin S. Miller, Biaxial Contractility of the Murine Cervix with Elastic Fiber Deficiency. 2023, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Vail, CO.
66. Shelby E. White, Lily M. Buchanan, Niyousha Karbasion, Maria Florian-Rodriquez, Matthew R. Bersi, Kristin S. Miller, Biaxial Mechanics of the Murine Vagina During Postpartum Healing Before and After Elastic Fiber Disruption. 2023, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Vail, CO.
2022
65. Shelby E. White, Qinhan Zhou, Kristin S. Miller, Biomechanics of the Female Reproductive System. 2022, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, Toronto, Canada.
64. Jasmine X. Kiley, Mari J.E. Domingo, Guang Li, Diego R. Gatica, J. Quincy Brown, Kristin S. Miller, 3-Dimensinal Imaging of the Murine Vagina Using TO-PRO-3 Iodide and Eosin. 2022, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Cambridge, MD.
63. Shelby E. White, Niyousha Karbasion, Qinhan Zhou, Matthew Bersi, Kristin S. Miller, Effect of Smooth Muscle Tone and Reproductive Age on Murine Vagina Biaxial Mechanics, 2022, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Cambridge, MD.
62. Qinhan Zhou, Benard Ogola, Jasmine X. Kiley, Shelby E. White, Lyndsey R. Buckner, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Sarah H. Lindsey, Kristin S. Miller: Vaginal Biomechanical Function and Composition in Premenopausal Women with and without Pelvic Organ Prolapse. 2022, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Cambridge, MD.
2021
61. Shelby E. White, Jasmine X. Kiley, Kristin S. Miller, Passive Biaxial Mechanics of the Vagina with Maternal Age and Elastic Fiber Disruption. 2021, Biomedical Engineering Society, Orlando, FL.
60. Cassandra K. Conway, Mari J.E. Domingo, Kristin S. Miller, Determining the Role of Elastic Fibers on Cervical Contractility In Vivo and In Vitro. 2021, Society of Reproductive Investigation, Virtual.
59. Gabrielle Clark-Patterson, Raffaella De Vita, Kristin S. Miller: Evaluating Vaginal Creep Using Extension-Inflation Testing. 2021, 16th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics. Virtual.
58. Gabrielle L. Clark-Patterson, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Raffaella De Vita, Kristin S. Miller: Effect of Osmotic Loading on Vaginal Viscoelastic Mechanical Properties. 2021, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Virtual.
57. Shelby E. White, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller: Effect of Elastase Digestion and Maternal Age on Murine Vaginal Wall Biaxial Mechanics. 2021, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Virtual.
2020
56. Shelby E. White, Gabrielle L. Clark-Patterson, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller: Changes in Biaxial Mechanical Function of the Murine Vagina with Increasing Maternal Age. 2020. Biomedical Engineering Society. Virtual.
55. Gabrielle L. Clark-Patterson, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Raffaella De Vita, Kristin S. Miller: The Effect of Fibulin-5 Haploinsufficiency on Vaginal Elastic and Viscoelastic Mechanical Response. 2020, Summer Biomechanics, Biotransport, and Bioengineering, Virtual.
54. Cassandra K. Conway, Gabrielle L. Clark-Patterson, Mala Mahendroo, Kristin S. Miller: Cervical Biaxial Contractility and Passive Mechanics During Pregnancy. 2020, Summer Biomechanics, Biotransport, and Bioengineering, Virtual.
53. Gabrielle L. Clark, Taylor Rothermel, Elizabeth Shih, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Patrick W Alford, Kristin S. Miller. Role of Fibulin-5 Deficiency and Prolapse on Vaginal Smooth Muscle Cells. 2020, Society for Reproductive Investigation Annual Meeting. Vancouver, Canada.
52. Kristin S. Miller, Diego R. Gatica, Bihe Hu, Elvis K. Danso, Katherine Elfer, J. Quincy Brown: Towards Three-Dimensional Imaging of the Murine Vagina. 2020, The Society for Reproductive Investigation, Vancouver, Canada.
2019
51. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Gabrielle L. Clark, Kristin S. Miller: Towards the Development of a Growth and Remodeling Model to Elucidate Vaginal Prolapse. 2019, 15th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Austin, Texas.
50. Gabrielle L. Clark, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Role of elastic fibers in the biaxial passive and active properties of the murine vagina. 2019, International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Singapore,.
49. Gabrielle L. Clark, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R, Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, The Effect of Fibulin-5 Haploinsufficiency on Vaginal Mechanical Behavior Using Extension-Inflation Testing. 2019, 44th Annual American Urogynecology Society and International Urogynecological Association, Nashville, TN.
48. Diego R. Gatica, Bihe Hu, J. Quincy Brown, Kristin S. Miller, Three-dimensional imaging of murine vaginal wall. 2019, Biomedical Engineering Society. Philadelphia, PA.
47. Cassandra K. Conway, Gabrielle L. Clark, Mala Mahendroo, Kristin S. Miller, Determination of the Active and Passive Mechanical Properties of the Non-Pregnant Murine Cervix. 2019, Summer Biomechanics, Biotransport, and Bioengineering Conference, Seven Springs, PA.
46. Gabrielle L. Clark, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Murine Vaginal Wall Contractile Response Following Elastase Digestion. 2019, Summer Biomechanics, Biotransport, and Bioengineering Conference, Seven Springs, PA.
45. Elvis K Danso, Jason D Schuster, Isabella Johnson, Emily Harville, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R Knoepp, Kristin S Miller, Effects of Pelvic Organ Prolapse on the Biaxial Biomechanical Behavior of Post-menopausal Uterosacral Ligament. 2019, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, Seven Springs, PA.
44. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Kathryn M. Robison, Daniel J. Capone, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Effects of elastase digestion on the murine vaginal wall biaxial mechanical response. 2019, Technical Research Exhibition at the Annual Meeting of the National Society of Black Engineers, Detroit, MI
43. Cassandra K. Conway, Gabrielle L. Clark, Mala Mahendroo, Kristin S. Miller, Longitudinal and Circumferential Smooth Muscle Contractility of the Murine Cervix In Vitro. 2019, Society of Reproductive Investigation, Paris, France.
2018
42. Elvis K. Danso , Jason D. Schuster, Daniel J. Capone, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Characterization of the Biaxial Biomechanical Properties of Human Post-Menopausal Prolapsed and Non-prolapsed Uterosacral Ligament. 2018, Society for Pelvic Research, New Orleans, LA.
41. Gabrielle L. Clark, Rachel Russell, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Effect of Parity on Murine Vaginal Wall Elastic Fiber Structure and Mechanical Function. 2018, Society for Pelvic Research, New Orleans, LA.
40. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Kathryn M. Robison, Daniel J. Capone, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Effects of elastase digestion on the murine vaginal wall biaxial mechanical response. 2018, Society for Pelvic Research, New Orleans, LA.
39. Gabrielle L. Clark, Dylan J. Lawrence, Sarah H. Lindsey, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Carolyn L. Bayer, Kristin S. Miller, Role of Circumferential and Longitudinal Smooth Muscle in Murine Vaginal Tissue. 2018, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Pittsburg, PA.
38. Gabrielle L. Clark, Dylan J. Lawrence, Sarah H. Lindsey, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Carolyn L. Bayer, Kristin S. Miller, Contribution of Basal Smooth Muscle Tone to Biaxial Mechanical Response and Remodeling of the Murine Vagina. 2018, Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science , Madrid, Spain.
37. Jason D. Schuster, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Biaxial Mechanical Properties of Human Post-Menopausal Prolapsed Uterosacral Ligament Insertion, 2018, AUGS Pelvic Floor Disorder Week, Chicago, IL
36. Gabrielle L. Clark, Dylan J. Lawrence, Sarah H. Lindsey, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Carolyn L. Bayer, Kristin S. Miller, Biaxial Contractile Response of Murine Vaginal Smooth Muscle. 2018, AUGS Pelvic Floor Disorder Week, Chicago, IL.
35. Jason D. Schuster, Daniel J. Capone, Gabrielle L. Clark, J. Quincy Brown, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Biaxial Mechanical Properties of Human Post-Menopausal Uterosacral Ligament With and Without Prolapse, 2018, World Congress Biomechanics, Dublin, Ireland.
34. Gabrielle L. Clark, Dylan J. Lawrence, Sarah H. Lindsey, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Carolyn L. Bayer, Kristin S. Miller, Smooth Muscle Basal Contribution to Biaxial Mechanical Response of the Murine Vagina. 2018, World Congress of Biomechanics, Dublin, Ireland.
33. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Kathryn M. Robison, Daniel J. Capone, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Role of elastin in vaginal wall biaxial mechanical response. 2018, 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, Dublin, Ireland
32. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Kristin S. Miller, Daniele E. Schiavazzi, Constitutive modeling for tendon aging and healing under uncertain uniaxial stress-stretch response. 2018, 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, Dublin, Ireland.
31. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Kristin S. Miller, Daniele E. Schiavazzi, Towards the development of a growth and remodeling model for tendon aging and healing. 2018, 18th US National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (USNCTAM) Chicago, IL.
30. Gabrielle L. Clark, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, and Kristin S. Miller, Regional Contractility of Murine Vaginal Circumferential and Longitudinal Smooth Muscle. 2018, Society for Reproductive Investigation, San Diego, CA.
2017
29. Gabrielle L. Clark, Caleb M. Abshire, Sarah H. Lindsey, Kristin S. Miller, The effect of G protein-coupled estrogen receptor deletion on the common carotid artery mechanical properties. 2017, Vascular Biology, Monterey,CA.
28. Cody O’Cain, Wendell M.R. Heard, Felix H. Savoie, Sara Roccabianca, Ronald C. Anderson, Kristin S. Miller, Determining the Potential Role of Glycosaminoglycan Clusters in Tendon Mechanical Homeostasis. 2017, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Tuscon, AZ.
27. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Kristin S. Miller, Evaluation of Strain Energy Functions for the Development of a Growth and Remodeling Model of Age-Specific Murine Patellar Tendon Healing. 2017, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Tuscon, AZ.
26. Cassandra K. Conway, Hamna J. Qureshi, Leise Knoepp, Laurephile Desrosiers, Craig J. Goergen, Kristin S. Miller, Comparing In Vivo Ultrasound Geometry Against In Vitro Calculations for Biaxial Testing in the Nonpregnant Murine Cervix. 2017, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Tuscon, AZ.
25. Kathryn M. Robison, Akinjide R. Akintunde, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Towards a Microstructurally-Motivated Model of the Murine Vaginal Wall. 2017 5th International Conference on Computational and Mathematical Biomedical Engineering, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
24. Cassandra K.Conway, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller, Biaxial Mechanical Properties of the Murine Uterus and Cervix. 2017, Society of Reproductive Investigation, Orlando, FL.
23. Katy M. Robison, Laurephile Desrosiers, Leise R. Knoepp, Kristin S. Miller. Effect of Elastase Digestion on the Biaxial Mechanical Properties of the Murine Vagina. 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons. 2017, San Antonio, TX.
22. Madison Vanosdoll, Wendell M.R. Heard, Felix H. Savoie III, Kristin S. Miller. Development of an Agent-Based Model to Predict the Salient Features of Age-Related Patellar Tendon Degeneration. 2017, Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, CA.
21. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Wendell M.R. Heard, Felix H. Savoie III, Kristin S. Miller. Towards a Microstructurally-Motivated Constitutive Model of Age-Dependent Murine Patellar Tendon Healing to Elucidate Underlying Deficiencies in Extracellular Matrix Dynamics. 2017, Orthopaedic Research Society, San Diego, CA.
2016
20. Akinjide R. Akintunde, Wendell M. R. Heard, Felix H. Savoie III, Kristin S. Miller: Development of a Growth and Remodeling Model for Murine Patella Tendon Healing. 2016, Gordon Research Seminar on Musculoskeletal Biology and Bioengineering, Andover, NH.
19. Katy M. Robison, Derek J. Bivona, Kristin S. Miller: Effect of Elastin Digestion on the Biaxial Mechanical Properties of the Murine Vagina. 2016, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, National Harbor, MD.
18. Victoria L. Morris, Cassandra K. Conway, Kristin S. Miller: Determining the Effect of Elastin Digestion on the Regional Biaxial Mechanical Properties of the Murine Cervix. 2016, Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, National Harbor, MD.
2015
17. Derek J. Bivona, Kristin S. Miller: Regional Variations of Residual Strain Within the Murine Female Reproductive System. 2015, BMES Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL.
16. Kristin S. Miller, Ramak Khosravi, Christopher K. Breuer, Jay D. Humphrey: Evaluating the Growth Potential of Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts: Role of Vasoactivity and Active Endothelium to Altered Mechanical Stimuli. 2015, BMES/CMBE Special Interest Group, St Thomas, USVI.
2014
15. Kristin S. Miller, Christopher K. Breuer, Jay D. Humphrey. Hypothesis-Driven Parametric Study to Demonstrate the Predictive Capability of a Computational Model of In Vivo Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts. 2014, World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA.
14. Ramak Khosravi, Kristin S. Miller, Cameron A. Best, Yushane C. Shih, Yong-Ung Lee, Tai Yi, Christopher K. Breuer, Jay D. Humphrey. Biomechanical Characterization of Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts: Using a Murine Model to Understand Venous Adaptation and Remodeling. 2014, World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA.
2013 and prior
13. Kristin S. Miller, Brooks V. Udelsman, Yong-Ung Lee, Yuji Naito, Christopher K. Breuer, Jay D. Humphrey: Computational Growth and Remodeling Model for Evolving Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts in the Venous Circulation. 2013, ASME/FDA Annual Frontiers in Medical Devices, Applications of Computer Modeling and Simulation, Washington, DC.
12. Brooks V. Udelsman, Ramak Khosravi, Ethan W. Dean, Kevin Rocco, Kristin S. Miller, Tai Yi, Jay Humphrey, Christopher K. Breuer: Characterization of the Biomechanical Properties of Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts Implanted in the Arterial Circulation. 2013, New England Surgical Society.
11. Chi Liu, Chung Chang, Mitchel R. Stacy, Kristin S. Miller, Alda Bregasi, Donald Dione, Zhenwu Zhang, Albert Sinusas: Feasibility of Quantifying Intramyocardial Blood Volume using SPECT/CT. 2013, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
10. Kristin S. Miller, Brianne K. Connizzo, Elizabeth Feeney, Louis J. Soslowsky: Collagen Fiber Re-Alignment and Mechanical Properties in a Mouse Supraspinatus Tendon Model: Examining Changes with Age and Location. 2012, ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
9. Kristin S. Miller, Brianne K. Connizzo, Jennica J. Tucker, Louis J. Soslowsky: Collagen Fiber Re-Alignment in a Neonatal Developmental Mouse Supraspinatus Tendon Model, Trans Orthop Res Soc, 37:1289, 2012
8. Kristin S. Miller, Brianne K. Connizzo, Jennica J. Tucker, Elizabeth Feeney, Nicholas A. Trasolini, Louis J. Soslowsky: Local Differences in Collagen Fiber Crimp Throughout Mechanical Testing in a Mouse Supraspinatus Tendon Model, Trans Orthop Res Soc, 37:1290, 2012
7. David P. Beason, Andrew F. Kuntz, Jason E. Hsu, Kristin S. Miller, Louis J. Soslowsky: Development and Evaluation of Multiple Tendon Injury Models in the Mouse, Trans Orthop Res Soc 36:919, 2011.
6. Kristin S. Miller, Stephen J. Thomas, Nicholas A. Trasolini, Louis J. Soslowsky: The Upper Band of the Subscapularis Tendon in the Rat has Inferior Mechanical Properties, Trans Orthop Res Soc 36: 2011.
5. Kristin S. Miller, Lena Edelstein, Louis J. Soslowsky: Effect of Preconditioning on Collagen Fiber Recruitment: Inhomogeneous Properties of Rat Supraspinatus Tendon. 2010. ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Naples, FL.
4. Jennifer A. Kadlowec, Spencer P. Lake, Kristin S. Miller, Louis J. Soslowsky, Dawn M. Elliott: A Hyperelastic Model with Distributed Fibers to Describe Human Supraspinatus Tendon Tensile Mechanics. 2009. ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA.
3. Spencer P. Lake, Kristin S. Miller, Jennifer A. Kadlowec, Dawn M. Elliott, Louis J. Soslowsky: Inhomogeneous and Nonlinear Transverse Tensile Properties and Fiber Alignment of Human Supraspinatus Tendon. 2009. ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA.
2. Spencer P. Lake, Kristin S. Miller, Louis J. Soslowsky, Dawn M. Elliott: Fiber Alignment under Load Contributes to Human Supraspinatus Tendon Nonlinearity and Inhomogeneity, Trans Orthop Res Soc 34: 2009.
1. Cody Schoener, Kristin S. Miller, Matthew Westfall, Neil Markwardt: Exercise System for the Crew Exploration Vehicle. Houston Society for Engineering Medicine and Biology 2007: 14th Annual Houston Conference. February 8-9, 2007.