Eric Kennedy

One Split Chicken Bone

Research tests torque to tear ACL

For Sam Clark, Class of 2010, and Laura Chernak, Class of 2009, six months of work paid off in one split second - and one split chicken bone. The two worked with assistant professor of biomedical engineering Eric Kennedy to develop a device to better understand when and why so many people tear their anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL.

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