Orthopedic & Muscular System: Current Research
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Fabrizio Billi

Biography

Dr. Fabrizio Billi has been Adjunct Assistant Professor, Director Biomaterials and Particle Analysis Laboratory, Department Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Hospital & UCLA. July 2006 – up to now. Postdoctoral Fellow, Department Orthopaedic Surgery/Orthopaedic Hospital, School of Medicine, UCLA, 2005 – 2006. Visiting Assistant Researcher, Department Orthopaedic Surgery/Orthopaedic Hospital, School of Medicine, UCLA 2002-2005. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Materials Science, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Materials Engineering Department. 2001-2002. Research Assistant - Dept Chemical Engineering University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Chemical Engineering Department. 1994-1995.

Research Interest

Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Tribology, Orthopaedic Implants, Artificial Joints, Hip, Knee, Wear Particle Characterization, Nanomaterials, Retrieval Analysis, Failure Analysis, Non-destructive analysis, Metal alloys, Ceramic materials, Polymeric Materials, Composite Materials, Mechanical Testing.