Yakacki, Christopher M. - University of Colorado Denver - Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Education 2007 PhD University of Colorado Boulder Mechanical Engineering 2004 MS University of Colorado Boulder Mechanical Engineering 2004 BS University of Colorado Boulder Mechanical Engineering Professional Experience 2017 - Present Associate Professor, The University of Colorado Denver Department of Mechanical Engineering (primary appointment) 2013 - Present Assistant Professor, The University of Colorado Denver Department of Ophthalmology (secondary appointment) 2012 – 2017 Assistant Professor, The University of Colorado Denver Department of Mechanical Engineering (primary appointment) 2009 – 2011 Adjunct Professor, The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA School of Materials Science and Engineering 2009 – 2011 Principal Scientist, MedShape, Inc., Atlanta, GA Research and Development 2007 – 2009 Affiliate Researcher, The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA School of Materials Science and Engineering 2007 – 2008 Post-Doctoral Scientist, MedShape, Inc., Atlanta, GA Research and Development 2003 – 2007 T-32 Professor Training Fellow, The University of Colorado Boulder Department of Mechanical Engineering Advisors: Ken Gall, Robin Shandas, H. Jerry Qi, Kristi Anseth, Stephanie Bryant, John Carroll 2002 – 2004 Engineering Outreach Fellow, The University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science Advisors: Jaclyn Sullivan, Malinda Schaefer-Zarske 2001 – 2002 Undergraduate Research Assistant, The University of Colorado Boulder Department of Mechanical Engineering Advisor: Professor Rishi Raj

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Ula SW, Traugutt NA, Volpe RH, Patel RR, Yu K, Yakacki CM, “Liquid Crystal Elastomers: An Introduction and Review of Emerging Technologies” Liquid Crystals Reviews, (In Press). Hanzon DW, Lu H, Yakacki CM, Yu K, “Influence of mechanically-induced dilation on the shape-memory behavior of amorphous polymers at large deformation”, Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials (2018) pp. 1-21. Patel RR, Noshchenko A, Carpenter RD, Baldini T, Frick CP, Patel VV, Yakacki CM, “Evaluation and Prediction of Human Lumbar Vertebrae Endplate Mechanical Properties Using Indentation and Computed Tomography”, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (2018) 140(10), 101011. Dominy N, Mills S, Yakacki CM, Roscoe P, Carpenter RD. “New Guinea bone daggers were engineered to preserve social prestige” Royal Society Open Science(2018), 5(4), 172067. Yakacki CV 5 Ahn H, Patel RR, Hoyt AJ, Lin AS, Torstrick FB, Guldberg RE, Frick CP, Carpenter RD, Yakacki CM, Willett NJ. “Biological Evaluation and FiniteElement Modeling of Porous poly (para-phenylene) for Orthopaedic Implants” Acta Biomateriala. (2018) 72: 352-361. Alzahrani AA, Saed MO, Yakacki CM, Song HB, Sowan N, Walston JJ, Shah PK, McBride MK, Stansbury JW, Bowman CN, “Fully Recoverable Rigid Shape Memory Foam Based on Copper-Catalyzed Azide-Alkyne Cycloaddition(CuACC) Using a Salt Leaching Technique” Polymer Chemistry (2018) 1 (9): 121-130. Hanzon D, Traugutt NA, McBride M, Bowman CN, Yakacki CM, Yu K, “Adaptable Liquid Crystal Elastomers with Transesterification-Based Bond Exchange Reactions” Soft Matter (2018), 14, 951-960. Brinckmann SA, Lakhera N, Laursen CM, Yakacki CM, Frick CP. “Characterization of poly(para-phenylene)-MWCNT solvent-cast composites” AIMS Materials Science, 2018, 5(2): 301-319. Yuan C, Roach DJ, Dunn CK, Mu Q, Kuang X, Yakacki CM, Wang TJ, Yu K, Qi J, “3D Printed reversible shape changing soft actuators assisted by liquid crystal elastomers” Soft Matter (2017) 13 (33): 5558-5568. Merkel DR, Laursen CM, Yakacki CM, Rorrer RA, Frick CP, “Characterization and mechanical testing of polydopamine-adhered electroless copper films” Surface & Coatings Technology (2017) 331: 221-220. Saed MO, Volpe RH, Traugutt NA, Visvanathan R, Clark NA, Yakacki CM, “High Strain Actuation Liquid Crystalline Elastomers via Modulation of Mesophase Structure” Soft Matter (2017) 13(41): 7537-7547. Traugutt NA, Volpe RH, Bollinger MS, Saed MO, Torbati AH, Yu K, Dadivanyan N, Yakacki CM, “Liquid-Crystal Order During Synthesis Affects Main-Chain Liquid-Crystal Elastomer Behavior” Soft Matter (2017) 13: 7013-7025. Yu K, Yang H, Dao B, Shi Q, Yakacki CM, “Dissolution of Covalent Adaptable Network Polymers in Organic Solvent” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, (2017) Online View. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2017.08.006 Chatham LS, Patel VV, Yakacki CM, Carpenter RD, “Interbody Spacer Material Properties and Design Conformity for Reducing Subsidence During Lumbar Interbody Fusion” Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (2017) 139: 051005 Saed M, Torbati AH, Starr C, Visvanathan R, Clark NA, Yakacki CM, “Thiolacrylate Main-chain Liquid-crystalline Elastomers with Tunable Thermomechanical Properties and Actuation Strain” Journal of Polymer Science: Part B: Polymer Physics (2017) 55 (2): 157-168. DOI: 10.1002/polb.24249 Frick CP, Merkel DR, Laursen CM, Brinckmann SA, Yakacki CM, “CopperCoated Liquid-Crystalline Elastomer via Bioinspired Polydopamine Adhesion and Electroless Deposition” Macromolecular Rapid Communications (2016) 37 (23):1912-1917 DOI: 10.1002/marc.201600363 Azoug A, Vasconcellos V, Dooling J, Saed M, Yakacki CM, Nguyen TD, “Viscoelasticity of the Polydomain-monodomain Transition in Main-chain Yakacki CV 6 Liquid-crystal Elastomers” Polymer (2016) 98: 165-171 DOI:10.1016/j.polymer.2016.06.022 Anderson R, Pacaccio DJ, Yakacki CM, Carpenter RD, “Finite Element Analysis of a Pseudoelastic Compression-Generating Intramedullary Ankle Arthrodesis Nail” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (2016) 62: 83-92 DOI:10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.04.037 Saed M, Torbati A, Nair DP, Yakacki CM, “Synthesis of Programmable MainChain Liquid-Crystalline Elastomers Using a Two-Stage Thiol-Acrylate Reaction” Journal of Visualized Experiments (2016) 107: e53546 DOI: 10.3791/53546 Collins DA, Yakacki CM, Lightbody D, Patel R, Frick CP, “Shape-Memory Behavior of High-Strength Amorphous Thermoplastic Poly(para-phenylene)”Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2016) 133(3): 42903 DOI: 10.1002/app.42903