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Mark Rentschler Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Director, Graduate Design Program University of Colorado 427 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0427
Office: ECME 263 Phone: 303.735.6149 Fax: 303.492.3498 E-mail: mark.rentschler@colorado.edu |
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Education Post-Doc 2007 University of Nebraska Medical Center, Vascular Mechanics, Omaha, NE Ph.D. 2006 University of Nebraska, Biomedical Engineering, Lincoln, NE M.S. 2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Cambridge, MA B.S. 2001 University of Nebraska, Mechanical Engineering, Lincoln, NE
Research Medical mechatronics and surgical robotics design, tissue mechanics characterization and tissue-device interaction modeling.
Teaching MCEN 5228 Medical Device Design MCEN 5228 Advanced Product Design MCEN 5228 Graduate Product Design I MCEN 5228 Graduate Product Design II MCEN 4045 Senior Capstone Design I MCEN 4045 Senior Capstone Design II
Awards University of Colorado at Boulder, Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Faculty Award, 2011-2012 University of Colorado at Boulder, Technology Transfer New Inventor of the Year, 2009 BMW Group International Passion for Innovation Scientific Award Finalist, 2007 Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award for University-wide best research with regard to originality, imagination, and significance to the field, 2006 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship, 2001-2004 Tau Beta Pi Centennial Graduate Fellowship, 2001
Patents European Patent No: 2,397,101; “Magnetically Coupleable Robotic Devices and Related Methods,” Issued March 3, 2012. U.S. Patent No: 7,960,935; “Robotic Devices with Agent Delivery Components and Related Methods,” Issued June 14, 2011. U.S. Patent No: 7,772,796; “Robotic Devices with Agent Delivery Components and Related Methods,” Issued August 10, 2010. U.S. Patent No: 7,372,229; “Robot for Surgical Applications,” Issued May 13, 2008. U.S. Patent No: 7,339,341; “Surgical Camera Robot,” Issued March 4, 2008. U.S. Patent No: 7,126,303; “Robot for Surgical Applications,” Issued October 24, 2006. |
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Last updated: April, 2012 |


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