David Mitton

David Mitton received the M.Sc. degree from the Université Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, in 1994. He received the Ph.D. degree in biomechanics from the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, Lyon, in 1997. He is a Biomedical Engineer. He joined the Laboratoire de Biomécanique in 1998, where he has been an Associate Professor since 2003. His research is oriented toward mechanical behavior of musculoskeletal system with the aim to define geometric modeling of the skeleton and to characterize mechanical behavior of biological tissues. Dr. Mitton is a member of the Société de Biomécanique (international french speaking Society of Biomechanics) and of the council of this Society.