Matthew Titchenal, PhD

Matthew Titchenal, PhD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Consultant, Expert in Accident Reconstruction & Injury Biomechanics

  • Education

    • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.882/4.0 (Summa Cum Laude)

      Activities and Societies: Player for Cal Poly Men's Basketball, Member of Cal Poly ASHRAE Club

    • Stanford University

      2014 - 2018
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in progress Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.962/4.0

      Activities and Societies: BioMotion Laboratory Member, Chu Lab Member

    • Stanford University

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Science (MS) Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.962/4.0
  • Experience

    • Peterson Mechanical Inc

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2011
      Summer Engineering Intern

      Design: HVAC and plumbing systems, med-gas systems, waste vacuum systems, project management, 2D drafting (AutoCAD)

    • Stanford University

      Sept 2013 - Jun 2019
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      Throughout my graduate career, I worked as a teaching assistant in the courses listed below. My responsibilities included holding office hours and occasional lecturing in classes of 30-100 students. ENGR 15 - Dynamics (Undergraduate), Instructor: Paul MitiguyME 331A - Advanced Dynamics & Computation (Graduate), Instructor: Paul MitiguyME 331B - Advanced Dynamics, Simulation & Control (Graduate), Instructor: Paul MitiguyME 261 - Dynamic Systems, Vibrations and Control, Instructor: Paul MitiguyME/BIOE 281 - Biomechanics of Movement, Instructor: Scott DelpAA 252 - Failure Analysis, Instructor: Steve Murray Show less

    • INSCITECH, INC.

      Sept 2018 - now
      Technical Consultant
    • Stanford University

      Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
      Research Assistant

      Utilizing funding from a Stanford Bio-X Bowes Graduate Fellowship and an NIH grant, I studied the relationship between biomechanics, biology, and structure on the development and progression of knee osteoarthritis under the advisement of Constance Chu, MD; and Thomas Andriacchi, PhD.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer in Training

      State of California - Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
      Apr 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      Speaker at Bio-X Fellows Symposium Stanford Bio-X Oct 2017 I was one of two Bio-X Fellows selected to give a talk on my research in front of donors, professors, and other fellows. LINK TO VIDEO: https://biox.stanford.edu/video/fellows-symposium-2017-mechanical-and-biological-interaction-development-knee-osteoarthritis
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      2016 AOSSM O'Donoghue Sports Injury Research Award American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Jun 2016 This award is given to the best overall paper which deals with clinical based research or human in-vivo research. Award consists of:- $2000 honorarium- Award certificate- Presentation of the paper at the AOSSM Annual Meeting- Consideration of publication in the American Journal of Sports Medicine
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      Recipient of 2015 Bio-X Bowes Graduate Student Fellowship Stanford Bio-X May 2015 https://biox.stanford.edu/research/phd-fellows
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      2014 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention National Science Foundation (NSF) Apr 2014 The National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) helps ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science and engineering in the United States and reinforces its diversity. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions.
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      Big West Conference Scholar Athlete of the Year for Cal Poly (2011-12) Big West Conference May 2012
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      "Mr. Hustle" Cal Poly Men's Basketball Team May 2011 Voted on by coaches and players of Cal Poly Men's Basketball. Awarded at the end of the year banquet.
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      Cal Poly Scholar Athlete of the Year (2010-11) California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo May 2011
    • Awarded to Matthew Titchenal, PhD
      Big West Academic All-Conference for Winter Sports Big West Conference Mar 2011