VIJAY K. GOEL, PH. D.

 

Endowed Chair & McMaster-Gardner Professor of Orthopaedic Bioengineering

 

Co-Director,  Engineering Center for Orthopaedic Research Excellence (E-CORE)

 

Departments of Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Surgery

Colleges of Engineering and Medicine

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH 43606

Awards

Student Award 
 

Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Medical Student Scholarship

Awarded to Carmen Quatman, MD-PhD student

Co-advisor – V.K. Goel

2007
The 2006 NASS Award

Henry Farfan award for contributing to the art and science of spinal disorder management through service to NASS (North American Spine Society)

2006
The 2006 Research Award

University of Toledo

2006
Best Paper Award 

Taisho-Toyama award

Japanese Spine Research Society

Kuroki, Goel, Holekamp, Ebraheim

2005
Best Poster Award

31st Annual Meeting of International Society for the Study of Lumbar Spine

Porto, Portugal

2004
Student Award

Undergraduate Student

University of Toledo Undergraduate Research Award

Awarded to Abigal L. Walters

2003
Student Award

Best Graduate Student MS Thesis

College of Engineering, University of Toledo

Awarded to Scott Holecamp

2003
H.R. Lissner Award

ASME-Bioengineering

2003
Faculty Excellence in Research Award  

College of Engineering, Faculty

2000
Student Award

3rd Place Graduate Student Research Award at PhD level

Summer Bioengineering Conference

American Society of Mechanical Engineering

Awarded to Ms. Renee Heatherly

Advisor - V. K. Goel

1999
Grant Award

Biomechanics of Ligamentous Spine and Spinal Cord During and Post- Whiplash

Cervical Spine Research Society

1998
Theo C.Pilkington Educator Award

Outstanding Educator Award

American Society of Engineering Education-Bioengineering Division (ASEE-BED)

1997
Student Award

2nd Place Graduate Student Research Award at MS level

American Society of Mechanical Engineering

Awarded to Mr. D. T. Todd

Advisor - V. K. Goel

1997
Senior Scientific Paper Award

Annual Meeting of Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons

Dr. Ed. Ricciardelli and David G. Hooper

Advisor - V.K.Goel

1995
AcroMed Award

European Spine Society Award for Outstanding Research

Co-author with Marianne Magnusson, et al.

1995
Vienna Award

Austrian Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physical Medical Research Award

Co-author with Assen R. Aleksiev

1995
NASS Award

North American Spine Society Research Grant Award

1995
Mayfield Award

Resident Award

10th Annual Meeting

Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves

Resident Timothy C. Ryken, MD

Advisor - V. K. Goel & Vince Traynelis;  Based on Dr. Ryken's  Biomechanical Project

1994
Volvo Award

International Award for Outstanding Research in the Lumbar Spine

International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (Bioengineering)

1994
Student Award

Ist Place Senior Project Design Competition

BS Students - Nicole M. Grosland & Pranav P. Patel

Advisor - V.K. Goel

1994
Student Award

3rd Place Senior Project Design Competition -

BS Students - Sean Mish and Brent Zastrow

Advisor - V.K. Goel

1994
Student Award

2nd Place - Student Research Award

International Association for Dental Research

Student – Dr. Linda Ricks

Advisor - V. K. Goel; Based on Dr. Ricks' M. S. Thesis

1993
Student Award

3rd Place - Graduate Student Research Award at MS level

American Society of Mechanical Engineering

Awarded to Mr. Brian Monroe

Advisor - V. K. Goel

1992
AcroMed Award

Award for Outstanding Research in the Lumbar Spine

North American Spine Society (Bioengineering)

1992
Grant Award

In Vivo Kinematics of Cervical Spine Following Surgery

Cervical Spine Research Society

1992
Student Award

Graduate Student Research Forum Award

Midwest Society of Periodontology

Student - Dr. David C. Holmes

Advisor - Dr. V.K. Goel; Based on Dr. Holmes' MS Thesis

1991
Student Award

Max L. Smith Student Research Competition of the Iowa Section of the International Association for Dental Research

Student - Dr. David C. Holmes

Advisor - Dr. V.K. Goel; Based on Dr. Holmes' MS Thesis

1991
Teaching Award Council

Award for Developing a Course titled "Biomechanics of Aging"

1990-91
AcroMed Award

Award for Outstanding Research in the Lumbar Spine

North American Spine Society (Bioengineering)

1990
Volvo Award

International Award for Outstanding Research in the Lumbar Spine

International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (Bioengineering)

1990

Volvo Award

International Award for Outstanding Research in the Lumbar Spine

International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (Bioengineering)

1981