Professor Niamh Nowlan
Visiting Academic, Mechanical, Manuf & Biomedical Eng
Publications and Further Research Outputs
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Karen A. Roddy, Niamh C Nowlan, Patrick J. Prendergast, and Paula Murphy, 3D representation of the developing chick knee joint: a novel approach integrating multiple components, Journal of Anatomy, 214, (3), 2009, p374 - 387
Nowlan, N., Prendergast P.J. and Murphy, P., Identification of Mechanosensitive Genes during Embryonic Bone Formation. , PLoS Computational Biology, 4, (12), 2008, pe1000250-
Foolen J., van Donkelaar C., Nowlan N., Murphy P., Huiskes R. and Ito K., Collagen orientation in periosteum and perichondrium is aligned with preferential directions of tissue growth., Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 26, (9), 2008, p1263 - 1268
Nowlan, N.C., Murphy, P, Prendergast P.J., A Dynamic Pattern of Mechanical Stimulation Promotes Ossification in Avian Embryonic Long Bones, Jounal of Biomechanics, 41, (2), 2007, p249 - 258
Nowlan, N.C., Murphy, P, Prendergast P.J., Mechanobiology of Embryonic Limb Development, Annals of the New York Academy of Science, 1101, 2007, p389 - 411
Nowlan, N.C. and Prendergast P.J., Evolution of Mechanoregulation of Bone Growth Will Lead to Non-optimal Bone Phenotypes, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 235, (3), 2005, p408 - 418
Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications
Experiment and computation in mechanobiology, with new applications in cardiology and evolution in, editor(s)J. Piekarski , Tissue Remodelling, Warsaw, Centre of Excellence for Applied Biomedical Modelling and Diagnostics, 2005, pp219 - 240, [Prendergast, PJ, Nowlan, NC, Lally C]
Research Expertise
Projects
- Title
- Mechanoregulation of Patterning Genes during Development of the Embryonic Skeleton:
- Funding Agency
- IRCSET Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Date From
- 01/08/2007
- Date To
- 31/07/2009
Recognition
Awards and Honours
2007 Engineers Ireland Biomedical Research Medal
Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Bronze Medal (joint awardee)
2nd place in the PhD Student Paper Competition of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) Summer Bioengineering Conference
1st prize in the student competition at the 13th Annual Conference of the Section of Bioengineering of the Royal Academy of Medicine (RAMI)
Honourable Mention in the Student Competition of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) Summer Bioengineering Conference
Memberships
Institute of Engineers in Ireland
European Society of Biomechanics
British Society of Developmental Biology