Curricular Vitae

Steven Amos Jones, Ph.D, PE

Associate Professor and Program Chair

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Louisiana Tech University

 

Education:

     Ph.D., 1985, Bioengineering, Univ. of California of San Diego

     M.S., 1979, Bioengineering, Univ. of California of San Diego

     B.A., Bioengineering, 1978, Univ. of California at San Diego

 

Registrations/Certifications/Licenses:

Registered Professional Engineer (Mechanical Engineering), 2001-present.

 

Research Experience:

Associate Professor, Louisiana Tech University, Biomedical Engineering (2003-present)

Program Chair, Louisiana Tech University, Biomedical Engineering (1999-present)

Assistant Professor, Louisiana Tech University, Biomedical Engineering (1997-2003)

Research Associate, Louisiana Tech University, Institute for Micromanufacturing (1997-present)

Research Associate, Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering (1992-1997)

Instructor, Johns Hopkins University, Mechanical Engineering (1997)

Instructor, Johns Hopkins Part Time Program in Engineering (1995, 1996)

Research Engineer, Georgia Institute of Technology (1990-1992)

Post Doctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology (1986-90)

Instructor, Georgia Institute of Technology (Winter, 1990)

Instructor, San Diego Mesa College (Spring, 1986)

 

Patents/copyrights:

Notice of Invention: Steven A. Jones, Ameya Kantak, Yuri Lvov, "Platelet Receptor-Blockade Analyzer."

Notice of Invention: Yuri M. Lvov, Steven Jones, Hua Ai, Melgardt M. deVilliers, "Sustained Drug Release from Nanoorganized Polyion Microcapsules."

 

Professional Development Activities (last 5 years):

Attended the Biomedical Engineering Society meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 2007

Participated in the ABET Accreditation Workshop, September 26, 2007 (at the BMES meeting)

Attended the Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering Advisory Board Meeting    (at the BMES meeting)

Attended the Biomedical Engineering Council of Chairs meeting (at the BMES meeting)                             

Attended the Graduate K-12 Outreach Grantees Meeting, Washington, DC, March, 2007

Participated in the NSF Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Workshop (September, 2006)

Participated in the Partnership for Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Laboratories Meeting (Oct. 11, 2006, Chicago, at the BMES meeting)

Participated in the Whitaker Biomedical Engineering Educational Summit, Lansdowne, VA, March 2005

Attended the Biomedical Engineering Society meeting, Baltimore, MD, 2005

Attended the Biomedical Engineering Society meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2004

Attend Council of Chairs Meeting

Participated in BME Idea Workshop

Participated in the second Partnership for Engineering BioEngineering Laboratories                        

Participated in the first Partnership for Biomedical Engineering Laboratories (PEBELS), 2004.

Attended the NIH BECON Conference in 1998 and participated in discussions of future directions of Biomedical Engineering research.

Met with program directors at NSF in Alexandria VA in 1998 to discuss my research plans.  This led to my submission of an NSF Career proposal.

Attended the 2-day Teaching Workshop presented at IFM in January of 1999.

Passed the EIT Registration exam in October of 1998.

Passed the Professional Engineers exam (Mechanical Engineering) in October of 2000.

Took a Phlebotomy Course at ULM in January of 1999 to aid in blood collection for my research.

Attended an NSF Workshop on SBIR Grants in Spring of 2000.

Attended Whitaker Summit on Undergraduate Education, December 2000.

Attended all IDEAS workshops on time management, Winter 2002.

Participated in 6 COES Integrated Curriculum Workshops.

Participated in the following research conferences:

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 2007

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 2005

     Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 2004

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Durham, NH, October, 2001

Argonne National Labs/University of Illinois at Chicago/ University of Chicago Hemodynamics Workshop, Chicago, IL, Mach, 2001 (invited speaker).

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Durham, NH, October, 2000

American society of Nephrology Meeting, Toronto, Canada, October, 2000

Biomedical Engineering Society/Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Joint Meeting, Atlanta, GA, October, 1999.

American Society of Engineering Education Conference, Charlotte, NC, June, 1999

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Summer Bioengineering Conference, Big Sky, Montana, June, 1999

Links to Success Conference, Baton Rouge, April, 1999

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, Cleveland, OH, October, 1998

 

Scientific and professional societies: IEEE, ASME, BMES, ASEE

 

Honors and awards:

W. J. Spinks Professor, 2000-present

 

Funded Grants

NSF REU: Undergraduate Research Experiences in Micro/Nano Engineering (continuation), 2007-2010, $259,075 (PI)

NSF: Continuing GK-12, Creating Connections: Advancing Knowledge, Learning and Stem Career Opportunities for Rural Louisiana, 2007-2010, $1,649,360 (co-PI)

NSF: NERO: Nanoscience Education and Research Outreach, 2007-2010, $399,992 (co-PI)

Louisiana Board of Regents, Undergraduate Biomedical Instrumentation Laboratory, 2006-2007, $89,448 (co-PI)

NSF REU: Undergraduate Research Experiences in Micro/Nano Engineering, 2003-2005, $265,087 (PI)

Center for Entrepreneurship and Information Technology, 2002-2003, $18,700 (PI)

Rockefeller Brothers Foundation, 2002, $25,000 (PI)

Center for Entrepreneurship and Information Technology, 2002, $31,500 (PI)

DCI Research Grant, 1 year, $3,730, 2001 PI

NIH R01 Subcontract, 3 years, $420,000, Sept. 1996-1999, PI

NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grant, 1 year, $13,000, 1994-1995, PI

Whitaker Foundation Grant, 3 years, $146,330, 1993-1996, PI

Emory/Georgia Tech Seed Grant, 1 year, $25,092, 1992-1993, PI

 

Refereed Journal Publications:

1.       Jones, Steven A., Fronek, Arnost, “Analysis of break frequencies downstream of a constriction in a cylindrical tube," J. Biomechanics, 20:319-327, 1987.

2.       Jones, Steven A., Fronek, Arnost, “Effects of vibrations on steady flow downstream of a stenosis," J. Biomechanics, 21:903-914, 1988.

3.       Baldzer, K., Dykes, F.D., Jones, S.A., Brogan, M., Carrigan,T.A., and Giddens, D.P., “Heart rate variability analysis in full-term infants: Spectral indices for study of neonatal cardiorespiratory control," Pediatric Research, 26:188-195, 1989.

4.       Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., “A simulation of transit time effects in Doppler ultrasound signals," Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 16:607-619, 1990.

5.       David, J.Y., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., “Modern spectral analysis techniques for blood flow velocity and spectral measurements with pulsed Doppler ultrasound," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 38:589-596, 1991.

6.       Wendling, F., Jones, S., and Giddens, D., “Simulation of Doppler ultrasound signals for a laminar, pulsatile, nonuniform flow," Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 18, pp. 179-193, 1992.

7.       Vignola, J., Berthelot, Y., Jones, S., and Jarzyinski, J., “Equation of motion of microparticles in suspension in an insonified medium," Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 92:332-334, 1992.

8.       White, S.S., Zarins, C.K., Giddens, D.P., Bassiouny, H., Loth, F., Jones, S.A., and Glagov, S., “Hemodynamic patterns in two models of end-to-side vascular graft anastomoses: Effects of pulsatility, flow division, Reynolds number and hood length," J Biomechanical Engineering, 115:104-111, 1993.

9.       Jones, S.A., “Fundamental sources of error and spectral broadening in Doppler ultrasound signals," Crc Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, 21:399-483, 1993.

10.    Anayiotos, A., Giddens, D.P., Jones, S.A., Glagov, S., and Zarins, C.K., “Shear stress at a compliant model of the human carotid bifurcation," J Biomechanical Engineering, 116:98-106, 1994.

11.   Jones, S.A., “A relationship between Reynolds stresses and viscous dissipation: Implications to red cell damage," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 23:21-28, 1995.

12.   Tsao, R., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., Glagov, S., “An automated three-dimensional particle tracking technique for the study of modeled arterial flow fields." J Biomechanical Engineering, 117:211-218, 1995.

13.   Pritchard, W.F., Davies, P.F., Derafshi, Z., Polacek, D.C., Tsao, R., Dull, R.O., Jones, S.A., and Giddens, D.P., “Effects of wall shear stress and fluid recirculation on the localization of circulating monocytes in a three-dimensional flow model,” Journal of Biomechanics, 28:1459-1469, 1995.

14.   Jones, S.A., Leclerc, H., Chatzimavroudis, G.P., Kim, Y.H., Scott, N.A., and Yoganathan, A.P., “The influence of acoustic impedance mismatch on post-stenotic pulsed-Doppler ultrasound measurements in a coronary artery model," Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 22:623-634, 1996

15.   Jones, S.A., Loth, F., Giddens, D.P., Morita, I., Kajiya, F., Osamu, H., Ogasawara, Y, Tsujioka, K., Zarins, C.K., “In vivo measurements of blood flow velocity profiles in canine ilio-femoral anastomotic bypass grafts," J Biomechanical Engineering, 119:30-38, 1997.

16.   Loth, F., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Bassiouny, H., Glagov, S., Zarins, C.K., “Measurements of velocity and wall shear stress inside a PTFE vascular graft model under steady flow conditions," J Biomechanical Engineering, 119:187-194, 1997.

17.    Jones, S.A., “The Effects of Arterial Stenosis on Red Cells”, Journal of Heart Valve Disease, Vol. 7, pp. 396-399, 1998.

18.   Hinds, M.T., Park, Y.J., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., and Alevriadou, B.R., “Local hemodynamics affect monocytic cell adhesion to a three-dimensional flow model coated with e-selectin,” J Biomechanics, 34:95-103, 2001.

19.   Lei, M., Giddens, D.P., Jones, S.A., Loth, F., and Bassiouny, H., “Pulsatile flow in an end-to-side vascular graft model: Comparison of computations with Experimental Data,” J Biomechanical Engineering., 123:80-87, 2001.

20.   Loth, F., Jones, S.A., Zarins, C.K., Nassar, R., Giddens, D.P., Glagov, S., and Bassiouny, H. “Shear stress modulates anastomotic intimal hyperplastic thickening," J Biomechanical Engineering, 124:44-51, 2002.

21.   Jones, S.A., and Kirankumar, K., “Reduction of Coherent Scattering Noise with Multiple Receiver Doppler,” Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 28:647-653, 2002.

22.   Hua Ai, Ming Fang, Steven A. Jones, Yuri M. Lvov, “Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Nano-Assembly on Biological Microtemplates: Platelets”, Biomacromolecules, 3:560-564, 2002.

23.   Hua A, Jones SA, deVilliers MM, and Lvov YM, "Nano-encapsulation of furosemide microcrystals for controlled drug release," Journal of Controlled Release, 86:59-68, 2002.

24.   Hua Ai, David K. Mills,*, Alexander S. Jonathan, Steven A. Jones, "Gelatin-Glutaraldehyde Crosslinking on Silicone Rubber to Increase Endothelial Cell Adhesion and Growth," In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal, 38:487-492, 2002.

25.   Hua Ai, Yuri M. Lvov, David K. Mills, Merilyn Jennings, Jonathan S. Alexander, Steven A. Jones, "Coating and Selective Deposition of Nanofilm on Silicone Rubber for Cell Adhesion and Growth," Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics, 38:103-114, 2003.

26.   Ai H, Jones SA and Lvov Y, "Biomedical Applications of Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Nano-Assembly of Polymers, Enzymes and Nanoparticles,"  Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics, 39:23-43, 2003.

27.   Ram SJ, Barz AB, Zsom L, Jones SA, Magnasco A, Swamy S, and Paulson WD, “In vivo validation of glucose pump test for measurement of hemodialysis access flow,” American Journal of Kidney Disease, 42:752-760, 2003.

28.   Kantak A, Gale BK, Lvov Y and Jones S, “Platelet function analyzer: Shear activation of platelets in microchannels,” Biomedical Microdevices, 5:207-215, 2003.

29.   Hua Ai, Hongdi Meng, Izumi Ichinose, Steven A. Jones, David K. Mills, Yuri M. Lvov, and Xiaoxi Qiao, “Biocompatibility of layer-by-layer self-assembled nanofilm on silicone rubber for neurons,” Journal of Neuroscience Methods 128:1-8, 2003.

30.   Grevious MA, Loth F, Jones SA, Arslan N, Curi M, Schwartz LB, and Bassiouny HS, "Technical considerations in the construction of vascular anastomoses," in James Moore, ed. Biomedical Technology and Devices Handbook, CRC Press, Ch. 24, pp. 1-17, 2003.

31.   Paulson WD and Jones SA, “Hemodynamics of the Hemodialysis Access: Implications for Clinical Management,” in Ronco C, Levin NW eds, Hemodialysis Vascular Access and Peritoneal Dialysis Access, Contrib Nephrol., Basel, Karger, 142:238–253, 2003.

32.   Lei, M., Giddens, D.P., Jones, S.A., Loth, F., and Bassiouny, H., “Numerical Simulation of Pulsatile Flow in A Model Carotid Bifurcation – Correlation of Hemodynamic Factors With In Vivo Intimal Thickness Data,” Int J of Cardiovascular Medicine and Science, 4:1-12, 2004.

33.   Jones SA, Song J, Kantak A, Bell DA and Paulson WD, “A mathematical model for pressure losses in the hemodialysis graft vascular circuit,” Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 167:60-66, 2005.

34.   Sunanda J.Ram, Raja Nassar, Rashid Sharaf, Alberto Magnasco, Steven A..Jones, and William D.Paulson, “Thresholds for Significant Decrease in Hemodialysis Access Blood Flow,” Seminars in Dialysis, 18:558–564, 2005.

35.   White JJ, Ram SJ, Jones SA, Schwab SJ, and Paulson WD, “Influence of luminal diameters on flow surveillance of hemodialysis grafts: Insights from a mathematical model,” Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 1:972–978, 2006.

36.   White JJ, Jones SA, Ram SJ, Schwab SJ, and Paulson WD, “Mathematical model demonstrates influence of luminal diameters on venous pressure surveillance,” Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2: 681-687, 2007.

37.   Paulson, W.D., Ram, S.J., Work, J., Conrad, S.A., and Jones, S.A., “Inflow stenosis obscures reconition of outflow stenosis by dialysis venous pressure: Analysis by a mathematical model,” Accepted by Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, February 2008.

 

Presentations: (Presenting Author is Underlined)

 

Short Papers

1.       Jones, S. and Giddens, D., "A simulation to study the effect of device parameters on optimal Doppler spectral analysis methods," 12th Annual International Conference, IEEE, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Philadelphia, PA, November, 1990.

2.       E. Loth, R. Ramamurti, F. Loth, S. Jones, "Flow downstream of an ultrasound catheter," Proceedings of the ASME Bioengineering Conference 1990, Houston, Texas, November 1990.

3.       Jones, S., and Giddens, D., "Effects of Doppler ultrasound device parameters on the behavior of spectral analysis models," Proceedings of the 1991 Biomechanics Symposium, ASME Summer Applied Mechanics and Biomechanics Meeting, Columbus, Ohio, June 16-19, 1991.

4.       Tsao, R., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., Glagov, S., "Quantitative velocity measurements obtained by an automated particle tracking system and validated by LDA measurements," Proceedings of the Third U.S.A.-China-Japan Conference on Biomechanics, Atlanta, Georgia, pp. 185-186, August, 1991.

5.       C. Figueras, S.A. Jones, D.P. Giddens, C. Zarins, H. Bassiouny and S. Glagov, "Relationships between flow patterns and geometry in end to side anastomotic grafts," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Vol. 20, pp. 255-257, 1991.

6.       Anayiotos, A.S., Giddens, D.P., Jones, S.A., Glagov, S., and Zarins, C.K., "Effects of arterial wall distensibility on the near wall flowfield in a model of a human carotid bifurcation," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Vol. 20, pp. 17-19, 1991.

7.       Tsao, R., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., Glagov, S., "Automatic three dimensional particle tracking in an internal flow model," ASME Biomechanics Symposium, AMD-120, pp. 85-88, 1991.

8.       F. Loth, H. Bassiouny, S. Jones, D. Giddens, S. Glagov, C. Zarins, "Velocity and wall shear measurements in an end-to-side vascular anastomosis model," The NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Frontiers in Cardiovascular Engineering", Malaga, Spain, December 4th-14th, 1991.

9.       Tsao, R., Jones, S.A, Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., and Glagov, S., "An algorithm for automated three-dimensional particle tracking in biofluid dynamic studies," Tenth Southern biomedical Engineering Conference, pp. 50-53, October, 1991.

10.   Tsao, R., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., and Glagov, S., "Measurements of particle residence time and particle acceleration in an arterial model by an automatic particle tracking system," 20th International Congress on High Speed Photography and Photonics, September 21-25, 1992.

11.   Pritchard, W.F., Davies, P.F., Ploacek, D.C., Derafshi, Z., Dull, R.O., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., "Influence of hemodynamic factors on the adhesion pattern of U937 cells in a flow model: Implications in atherosclerosis," Advances in Bioengineering, Proceedings of The ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, Vol. BED-22 pp. 139-142, 1992.

12.   Anayiotos, A.S., Giddens, D.P., Jones, S.A., Glagov, S., Zarins, C.K., "General flow characteristics in a compliant model of a carotid bifurcation," Advances in Bioengineering, Proceedings of The ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, Vol. BED-22 pp. 261-264, 1992.

13.   Jones, S.A., Leclerc, H., Scott, N.A., "Influence of acoustic impedance mismatch on intracoronary Doppler flow velocity spectra," ASME/AICHE/ASCE Summer Bioengineering Conference, Breckenridge, Colorado, June, 25-29, 24, pp. 493-496, 1993.

14.   Loth F, Jones S.A., Bassiouny H.S., Giddens D.P., Zarins C.K., Glagov S., "Laser Doppler velocity measurements inside a vascular graft model under steady flow conditions," ASME /AICHE /ASCE Summer Bioengineering Conference, Breckenridge, Colorado, June 25-29, 24, pp. 48-51, 1993.

15.   Jones, S.A., "Distortion of Doppler ultrasound beam patterns caused by acoustic impedance mismatch at vessel interfaces," Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Baltimore, MD, pp. 660-661, 1994.

16.   Tsao, R., Lin, R.W., Jones, S.A., "A simulation method to estimate noise and successful tracking rate for a three-dimensional particle tracking technique in an arterial model," Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Baltimore, MD, pp. 682-683, 1994.

17.   Jones, S.A., Lin, R.W., Tsao, R., "Estimation of particle centroid error in hemodynamic applications of particle tracking: A simulation method", Advances in Bioengineering, Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, pp. 375-376, 1994.

18.   Loth, F., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Brossollet, L.J., "Accuracy of wall shear stress estimates from laser Doppler anemometry measurements under unsteady flow conditions" Advances in Bioengineering, Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, pp. 307-308, 1994.

19.   Loth, F., Fontaine, J.P., Deplano, V., Rieu, R., Jones, S.A., "Numerical simulation of steady flow inside an end-to-side vascular graft," Advances in Bioengineering, Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, pp. 431-432, 1994.

20.    Jones, S.A., Loth, F., Giddens, D.P., Morita, I, Kajiya, F., Osamu, H., Ogasawara, Y, Tsujioka, K., Zarins, C.K., Bassiouny, H., "Comparison between in vivo and in vitro measurements on canine ilio-femoral anastomotic bypass grafts," The ASME Fluids Eng. Div. Summer Meeting, August 13-18, pp. 29-36, 1995.

21.    Loth, F., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., Bassiouny, H., "Finite element solution of the velocity and wall shear stress distribution inside a vascular graft geometry under steady flow conditions." The ASME Fluids Eng. Div. Summer Meeting, August 13-18, pp. 37-43, 1995.

22.   Jones, S.A., "Turbulent shearing as a mechanism for cellular activation and damage," Proceedings of the 1995 ASME/AIChE/ASCE Summer Bioengineering Conference, Beaver Creek, Colorado, pp. 575-576.

23.   Loth F., Jones S.A., Giddens D.P., Bassiouny H.S., Glagov S., Zarins C.K., "Wall shear stress measurements inside a vascular graft model under pulsatile flow conditions," Proceedings of the 1995 ASME/AIChE/ASCE Summer Bioengineering Conference, Beaver Creek, Colorado, pp. 9-10.

24.   Loth F., Jones S.A., Bassiouny H.S., Giddens D.P., Zarins C.K., Glagov S., "A correlative study of intimal thickening and wall shear stress inside a canine vascular graft model," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, pp. 167-168, 1995.

25.   Jones, S.A. Thacker, M.A., and Tsao, R., "Tracking of micron-sized particles in models of large artery flows," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, pp. 227-228, 1995.

26.    Jones, S.A. and Fronek, A., "Scaling considerations for turbulence downstream of stenoses," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, pp. 373-374, 1995.

27.   Tsao, R., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., and Glagov, S., "Particle residence time measurements in a left coronary artery bifurcation model," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, pp. 195-196, 1995.

28.   Thacker, M.A., Tsao, R., and Jones, S.A., "Accuracy of axial wall shear stress measurements from a three-dimensional particle tracking system," Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, pp. 459-460, 1996.

29.   Lei, M. and Jones, S.A., "Hemodynamic prediction of atherosclerotic lesion sites in a model carotid bifurcation: A multifactor lesion prediction model," Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, pp. 539-540, 1997.

30.   Arslan, N., Loth, F., Bassiouny, H.S., Jones, S.A. and Glagov, S., Turbulence measurements inside an arterio-venous graft under steady flow conditions," Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, pp. 365-366, 1997.

31.    Lei, M., Jones, S.A., and Giddens, D.P. "Transient flow simulation in a model carotid bifurcation in comparison with LDA measurements." Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, pp. 367-368, 1997.

32.    Jones, S.A., Goldschmidt-Clermont, P.J., Grigoryev, D., and Aversano, T., "Effect of Stenosis shape on thrombus formation in an in vitro blood flow model," Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, pp. 279-280, 1997.

33.   M. Hinds, S.A. Jones, B.R. Alevriadou, D.P. Giddens, “Effect of pulsatile flow on monocytic cell adhesion to e-selectin coated surfaces of a three-dimensional perfusion model , Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Nov. 1998.

34.   Frilot, CF, Patton, SR, and Jones, SA, "A carbon fiber based sensor for measurement of serotonin from platelets," ASME International Engineering Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, 2002

35.   Kantak, A, Lvov, Y, Mills, DK, Spaulding, JG, and Jones, SA, "Platelet function assessment in a microfabricated device," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, 2002.

36.   Kantak, AS, Lvov, Y, Gale, BK, and Jones, SA, "Microfluidic platelet function analyzer for shear-induced platelet activation studies," 2nd Annual International IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology, Madison, WI, 2002.

37.   Hua, A, Lvov, YM, Mills, DK, and Jones, SA, "Micropatterning of micro/nanospheres on PDMS by using layer-by-layer self-assembly," 2nd Annual International IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology, Madison, WI, 2002.

38.   Frilot, CF, and Jones, SA, "Potential Role of Transport in the Affect of Nitric Oxide on Thrombus Formation," 2nd Joint EMBS-BMES Conference to be held in Houston, TX, 2002.

39.   Hua, A, Feng, M., Lvov, Y, and Jones, SA, "Coating Bio-Nanofilm on PDMS through Layer-By-Layer Self-Assembly," 2nd Joint EMBS-BMES Conference, Houston, TX., 2002.

40.   Hua, A., Feng, M., Lvov, Y., and Jones, SA, "Applications of the Electrostatic Layer-By-Layer Self-Assembly Technique in Biomedical Engineering," 2nd Joint EMBS-BMES Conference, Houston, TX., 2002.

 

Abstracts

1.       Jones, Steven A., Fronek, Arnost, "Break frequency correlations for flow downstream of an axially symmetric constriction in a cylindrical tube," 69th Annual Meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Anaheim, California, April 21-26, 1985.

2.       Jones, S.A., Fronek, A., "Approximate model for center-line velocity in a stenosed flow," 40th ACEMB, Niagara Falls, New York, September 10-12, 1987.

3.       Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., "Pulsed Doppler velocity estimation via autoregression and Fourier transform," Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, August 6-12, 1988.

4.       Davet, Dominique, Jones, Steven A., Giddens, Don P., "Transit-time broadening estimation with Fourier transform and autoregressive techniques," Proceedings of the World Congress of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, August 6-12, 1988.

5.       Churchwell, A., Abouelnasr, D., Giddens, D., Jones, S., "Fluid dynamic differences between smooth and irregular coronary stenoses: Their implications in lesion progression," Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, August 6-12, 1988.

6.       Giddens, D.P.,Kitney, R.I., Jones, S.A., "Quantitative assessment of blood velocity characteristics with Doppler ultrasound," Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, August 1988.

7.       Abouelnasr, D., Churchwell, A., Giddens, D., Jones, S., "In-vitro assessment of the 20 MHz intra-coronary ultrasound Doppler velocity (IDV) catheter," Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, August 1988.

8.       Baldzer, K., Dykes, F., Jones, S., Davet, D., Giddens, D., "HRV in healthy, fullterm neonates," Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, San Antonio, Texas, August 1988.

9.       Jones, S. and Giddens, D., "Physics of Doppler ultrasound signals: Relationship to blood velocity estimation," First World Congress of Biomechanics, La Jolla, California, August 30-September 4, 1990.

10.   R. Tsao, D.P. Giddens, S.A. Jones, C.K. Zarins and S. Glagov, "Quantitative flow visualization by particle tracking in arterial models," World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Kyoto, Japan, July 7-12, 1991.

11.   T.D Tang, D.P. Giddens, S.A. Jones, C.K. Zarins and S. Glagov, "The pulsatile velocity and wall shear in a model coronary artery," World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Kyoto, Japan, July 7-12, 1991.

12.   H.A. Le Gouguec, S.A. Jones and D.P. Giddens, "Laser Doppler and ultrasound Doppler studies in a human carotid bifurcation model," World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Kyoto, Japan, July 7-12, 1991.

13.   F. Wendling, S.A. Jones and D.P. Giddens, "Simulation of Doppler ultrasound signals arising from pulsatile flow," World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Kyoto, Japan, July 7-12, 1991.

14.   Pritchard, W.F., Davies, P.F., Ploacek, D.C., Dull, R.O., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., "The Pattern of adhesion of U937 cells in a flow model is determined by local hemodynamic factors and is modulated by chemoattractant gradients," The FASEB Journal, 6, pp. A1321, February 1992.

15.   Morita, I., Fujiwara, T., Katsumura, T., Kajiya, F., Tsujioka, K., Ogasawara, Y., and Jones, S.A., "Analysis of blood flow microstructure as the origin of intimal thickening at end-to-side anastomosis of vascular grafting to femoral artery," Journal of the Japanese College of Angiology, 32, 1992.

16.   F. Loth, S. Jones, D. Giddens, C. Zarins, H. Bassiouny, S. Glagov, "Measurement of velocity and wall shear in a vascular graft model and the relationship to intimal thickening in a canine model," The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Cardiovascular Science and Technology Conference, Bethesda, Maryland, December 12-14, 1992.

17.   Bassiouny, H.S., Loth, F., Giddens, D.P., Jones, S., Glagov, S., Zarins, C.K., "Measurement of wall shear in an end to side vascular anastomosis model: correlation with experimental intimal thickening" The Cardiovascular Science and Technology Conference, December, 1991.

18.   Leclerc, H.A., Jones, S.A., Scott, N.A., "Interpretation of flow velocity measurements from a 12 MHz Doppler guidewire downstream of a coronary stenosis model," Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Memphis, TN, October, 1993.

19.   Miller, L.A., Jones, S.A., Giddens, D.P., Zarins, C.K., Glagov, S., "In-vitro measurements of wall shear stress in a nearly symmetric left coronary artery bifurcation model," Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Memphis, TN, October, 1993.

20.   Thacker, M., Tsao, R., and Jones, S.A., "Three-Dimensional Particle Tracking on a Model of Monocyte Flow Dynamics," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Abstracts of the 1994 Annual Fall Meeting, Tempe Arizona, pp. 16.

21.   Jones, S.A., Kehoe, A.B., and Giddens, D.P., "Coherent and random flow disturbances in a 90 stenosis model: Relevance to atherogenesis," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Abstracts of the 1994 Annual Fall Meeting, Tempe Arizona, pp. 25.

22.   Jones, S.A., "A frequency domain view of Doppler error," American Society of Echocardiography Scientific Sessions, Toronto, Canada, June 14-16, 1995 (invited).

23.   Jones, S.A., Thacker, M.A., Tsao, R., "Microhemodynamics of cellular transport in large arteries," The Whitaker Foundation Meeting, Snowbird, Utah, August 4-6, 1995.

24.   Jones, S.A., "The multi-faceted aspects of fluid mechanics in vascular disease," The Cardiopulmonary Research Symposium, Ruston, LA, Sept. 25, 1997.

25.   Lei, M., Jones, S.A., and Giddens, D.P., "Hemodynamic effects of the carotid sinus," First International Interdisciplinary Conference on Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Science, and Mechanics, Washington D.C., June 6-9, 1997.

26.   M. Lei, S.A. Jones, D.P. Giddens, Comparison of hemodynamic predictor models for the onset of atherosclerotic lesions in a human carotid artery, Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Oct., 1997.

27.   Jones, S.A., and Paulson, W.D., “Prediction of Hemodialysis Blood flow by a Fluid Mechanics Model,” Proceedings of the American Society of Nephrology meeting, Toronto, Canada, October, 2000, p. 186A.

28.   Jones, S.A., Paulson, W.D., Ram,S., “A Model of the Relationship between Flow and Pressure in Vascular Access Grafts,” BMES Annual Fall Meeting, October, 2000.

29.   Jones, S.A., Kadirvelu, U., Bassiouny, H., “Effects of Asymmetry on Flow Conditions in an End-to-Side Anastomosis,” BMES Annual Fall Meeting, October, 2000, pp. 74-75.

30.   Jones, S.A., “Individually Conceived, Collectively Implemented Biomedical Senior Design Projects,” The 2000 Whitaker Summit, Washington, DC, December, 2000.

31.   Jones, S.A., "Coupling of Mechanics and Transport, and Its Relevance to Platelet Adhesion," Argonne National Laboratories/University of Illinois at Chicago/University of Chicago Simulation in Hemodynamics Workshop, March 20-23, 2001 (Invited Presentation).

32.   Jones, S.A. and Krishnamurthy, K., “Multiple-Receiver Doppler for Enhanced Resolution,” BMES Society Meeting, Durham, NH, October, 2001.

33.   Ai, H, and Jones, S.A., “Gelatin Crosslinking on Silicone Surface to Increase Endothelial Cell Attachment and Growth,” BMES Society Meeting, Durham, NH, October, 2001.

34.   Wu, J.Y., Spaulding, J.G., Jones, SA, “Patterns of Platelet Adhesion in an End-to-Side Anastomosis Model,” BMES Society Meeting, Durham, NH, October, 2001.

35.   Jones, S.A., and Paulson, W.D., “Validation of Fluid Mechanics Model for Prediction of Blood Flow and Pressure in Hemodialysis Grafts,” American Society of Nephrology meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 2001.

36.   Jones SA, and Paulson WD, “Effects of turbulent flow on the pressure-flow relationship in vascular access grafts,” American Society of Nephrology, San Francisco, CA, 2002.

37.   Jones, S., J. Banerjee, and D. Haynie (2003) Activation of platelets by exposure to UWB, ElectroMed 2003, Electromagnetic Research Symposium, Third International Symposium on Nonthermal Medical/Biological Treatments Using Electromagnetic Fields and Ionized Gases, Symposium Record Abstracts, p. 105.

38.   Sachin Sah, Yuri Lvov, Steven A. Jones, “Platelet Adhesion to Microchannels Coated with Fibrinogen, Fibronectin and Von Willebrand Factor,” Houston Society for Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, Houston, TX, 2004.

39.   Howard J, Jonnalagadda K, and Jones SA, “Effects of Increased Glucose Levels on Platelet Thrombus Formation over Fibrinogen,” BMES Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2004.

40.   Jones, SA, “The role of computer programming in Biomedical Engineering education,” PEBELS meeting, Philadelphia, PA, Fall, 2004.

41.   Jones, SA, “Undergraduate experiences in Micro/Nano Engineering at Louisiana Tech University,” NSF Computer and Engineering Education Grantees Meeting, February, 2005, Washington DC.

42.   Kulkarni AG and Jones SA, “Hemoglobin-Based Layer-by-Layer Assembled Nitric Oxide Sensor, Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 2005 (abstract P1.126).

43.   Jonnalagadda K, Mills, DK, McShane MJ, Lvov Y and Jones SA, “Platelet Adhesion to Abciximab-Coated Microchannels,” Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 2005 (abstract P2.86)

44.   Jones SA and Healy DM, “Mathematical Model of Noise Reduction by Multiple Receiver Doppler Ultrasound,” Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 2005 (abstract P4.127).

45.   Ram SJ, Jones SA, White JJ, Schwab SJ, and Paulson WD, “Influence of luminal diameters on hemodialysis graft blood flow (Q): Clinical validation of a mathematical model,” American Society of Nephrology 39th Annual Renal Week Meeting, San Diego, CA, Nov. 14-19, 2006.

46.   White JJ, Jones SA, Ram SJ, and Paulson WD, “Adjustment for hemodynamic variation during flow and venous pressure surveillance: Determination by a fluid mechanics model,” American Society of Nephrology 39th Annual Renal Week Meeting, San Diego, CA, Nov. 14-19, 2006.

47.   Eshaq R, Schipke K, Keeton K, Mills DK and Jones SA, “Paradoxical Increased Platelet Adhesion with Increased Nitric Oxide Donor”, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, October 11-14, Chicago IL, 2006.

48.   Vyavahare K, Frilot CF and Jones SA, “Computational model of nitric oxide in a microchannel,” Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Fall Meeting, October 11-14, Chicago IL, 2006.

49.   Garg M, White JJ, Jones SA, Ram SJ and Paulson WD, “Adjustment for hemodynamic variation during flow surveillance of hemodialysis grafts: Application of a fluid mechanics model,” Georgia-South Carolina Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Hilton Head Island South Carolina, September 7-10, 2006, April 10-14, 2007.

50.   Beasley M, Conrad SA, Paulson WD and Jones SA, “Analysis of Pressure Losses in the Hemodialysis Graft Vascular Circuit Using Finite Element Analysis,” COMSOL User’s Conference, Boston MA, Oct. 22-24, 2006.

51.   Eshaq RS, Keeton K, Schipke K, Mills DK and Jones SA,  “Combined  Effect of ADP and Nitric Oxide on Platelet Adhesion,” Houston Society of Biomedical Engineering Conference, Houston TX, February, 2007.

52.   Eshaq R, Frilot CF and Jones SA, “Comparison of L-Arginine Effects on Platelet Adhesion with and without Flow,” Biomedical Engineering Society Fall Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, September 2007.

 

Service:

a.  College/University service

Program Chair for Biomedical Engineering, 1999 – present

Medical School Interview Panel Member 2003 – present

Student advisor for AEMB (Biomedical Engineering Honor Society) 2003 – present

Member of the college graduate studies team, 2006 – present

Member of College Tenure and Promotion Committee 2003 – present

Chair of Chemical Engineering Tenure and Promotion Committee 2005.

Chair of the Assessment Team for Biomedical Engineering ABET Accreditation 2000-2002

COES Delegate for University Graduate Council 2005 – present.

Member of IACUC committee, 2001-present

Member of College-Wide Faculty Search Team, 1997-1998

Member of Biomedical Engineering Faculty Search Team, 1998-present

Member of the Watson Chair search team

Member of the Mechanics of Materials Team, 1999-present

Member of the COES Graduate Studies Team, 2001-present

Member of the Chemical Engineering Faculty Search Team, 2000-2001

Science Fair Judge, 1998-2003 and 2005

Member of the Tissue Culture Lab Research Team, 1997-2001

Member of GRAD leadership team, 2004-2005

 

b. Professional service

Panelist for Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Fellowships

Proposal reviewer for the American Heart Association Panel, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008

Advisory board member for Begell House Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, 1994-present

Chair of NSF Graduate Student Fellowships Bioengineering Panel, 2003 and 2004.

NSF REU Review Panel Member, 2003 – 2005

Review Panel Member in Advanced Technology for American Institute of Biological Sciences, 2003.

Review Panel member for NSF Graduate Student Fellowships, 2001 and 2002

Paper reviewer for the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, Computers in Fluids, Thrombosis Research, Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Transactions of the Royal Society on Material Interactions, Journal of Biomechanics, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, and Physiological Measurements

Proposal reviewer for the Office of Naval Research

 

Courses Taught:

 

Graduate:

          Medical Ultrasonics

          Fluid Measurement Techniques

          Transport Phenomena (Physiological Modeling)

          Biofluid Mechanics

          Systems Physiology

 

Undergraduate:

          Continuum Mechanics

Statics

Thermodynamics

Biomedical Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

Biomedical Senior Design

Biomedical Senior Laboratory

Advanced Bioinstrumentation

Biomechanics

Biomedical Systems (Linear Systems)

Biomedical Systems and Controls (feedback control systems)