Associate Research Professor
Computational Simulation and Design Center
Mississippi State University

INST Fellow
Thrust Area: Medical Systems

Contact Information
Office Location: 2 Research Blvd, 202
Office Phone: 662-325-2286
E-Mail: burgreen@erc.msstate.edu

Education:
Post-Doctoral Training, Artificial Heart Program, U. of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 1994-95
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Old Dominion University, 1994
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 1987
B.S., Mechanical Engineering University of Alabama in Huntsville, 1986

Research Interests:
Dr. Burgreen's research interests currently include CFD-based design optimization for aerodynamic and bioengineering applications, next-generation simulation code development using object-oriented programming, development of CFD-based models for blood damage: hemolysis, thrombosis, and platelet activation, surface modeling and mesh movement strategies for complex and physiological geometries, cross-platform GUI and 3D graphics development, and multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) involving fluid dynamics and heat transfer.