Educational Background

2000 – 2003, Jilin University, Doctor

1998 – 2001, Jilin University, Master

1994 – 1998, Jilin University of Technology, Bachelor

Professional Experience

2000 – Present, Listed in “Talent Recruitment project of Jilin University”, working as Assistant Teacher, and Associate Professor (since 12/2004), Professor (since 09/2008) in Department of Engineering Mechanics, Jilin University.

2005 – 2009, Postdoctoral Fellow, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

2003 – 2004, Research Assistant, Jockey Club Rehabilitation Engineering Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Research Interests

Bone Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopaedic Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis

Physical Mechanisms of Bone Adaptation, Image-based Modeling, Design and Analysis of Biomaterials

Research Projects

2020 – 2022, Science and Technology Development Plan Projects of Jilin Province: Prediction of Bone Strength Based on Clinical QCT Images using Machine Learning（No. 20200201260JC）

2015 – 2019, National Natural Science Foundation of China: Mechanobiologic mechanism of bone tissue injury, adaptation and remodeling under extreme mechanical environments（No. 11432016）

2017 – 2018, Science and Technology Development Plan Projects of Jilin Province: Innovation group of biomechanics and mechanical engineering in Jilin Province（No. 20170519008JH）

2016 – 2018, Science and Technology Development Plan Projects of Jilin Province: Optimization design and evaluation on material and architecture of implant for subject specific bone implants（No. 20160101297JC）

2010 – 2012, National Natural Science Foundation of China: Image-based Nonlinear Finite Element Modeling of Proximal Femur and Its Application to The Prediction of Fracture Risk（No. 10972090）

2009 – 2012, National Natural Science Foundation of China: Biomechanical mechanism of bone remodeling and its application on diagnosis and treatment of bone related diseases（No. 10832012）

2006 – 2008, National Natural Science Foundation of China: 3D Microstructural Morphology and Mchanical Property of Vertebral Body at the Mesostructural Level （No. 10502021）

Selected Publications

1. Zhang M, Gong H (corresponding author), Zhang K, Zhang M. Prediction of lumbar vertebral strength of elderly men based on quantitative computed tomography images using machine learning. Osteoporosis International. 2019, Volume 30, Issue 11, pp 2271-2282.

2. Fang J, Gao J, Gong H (corresponding author), Zhang T, Zhang R, Zhan B. Multiscale experimental study on the effects of different weight-bearing levels during moderate treadmill exercise on bone quality in growing female rats. BioMedical Engineering OnLine. 2019, Volume 18, Issue 1, pp 33 (18 pages)

3. Liu Z, Gao J, Gong H (corresponding author). Effects of treadmill with different intensities on bone quality and muscle properties in adult rats. BioMedical Engineering OnLine. 2019, Volume 18, Issue 1, pp 107 (18 pages).

4. Zhang X, Gong H (corresponding author), Fan R, Fang J. Comparative study between bone tissue engineering scaffolds with bull and rat cancellous microarchitectures on tissue differentiations of bone marrow stromal cells: A numerical investigation. Journal of Bionic Engineering. 2018, Volume 15, Issue 5, pp 924-938.

5. Zhang T, Gao J, Fang J, Gong H (corresponding author). Multiscale investigation on the effects of additional weight bearing in combination with low-magnitude high-frequency vibration on bone quality of growing female rats. Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 2018, Volume 36, Issue 2, pp 157-169.

6. Jia Z, Gong H (corresponding author), Hu S, Fang J, Fan R. Influence of design features of tibial stems in total knee arthroplasty on tibial bone remodeling behaviors. Medical Engineering and Physics. 2017, Volume 48, pp 103-113.

7. Zhang M, Gao JZ, Huang X, Gong H (corresponding author), Zhang M, Liu B. Effects of scan resolutions and element sizes on bovine vertebral mechanical parameters from quantitative computed tomography-based finite element analysis. Journal of Healthcare Engineering. 2017, Volume 2017, pp 5707568 (14 pages).

8. Gao J, Fang J, Gong H (corresponding author), Gao B. Morphological and microstructural alterations of the articular cartilage and bones during treadmill exercises with different additional weight-bearing levels. Journal of Healthcare Engineering. 2017, Volume 2017, pp 8696921 (8 pages).

9. Gong H, Wang L, Fan Y (corresponding author)）, Zhang M, Qin L. Apparent- and tissue-level yield behaviors of L4 vertebral trabecular bone and their associations with microarchitectures. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 2016, Volume 44, Issue 4, pp 1204-1223.

10. Gao J, Gong H (corresponding author), Zhang R, Zhu D. Age-related regional deterioration patterns and changes in nanoscale characterizations of trabeculae in the femoral head. Experimental Gerontology. 2015, Volume 62, pp 63-72.

11. Zhang R, Gong H (corresponding author), Zhu D (corresponding author), Gao J, Fang J, Fan Y. Seven day insertion rest in whole body vibration improves multi-level bone quality in tail suspension rats. PLoS ONE. 2014, Volume 9, Issue 3, pp e92312 (12 pages).

Courses

Finite Element Method in Biomedical Engineering, 40 credit hour, 2 credits

Outline of Biomedical Engineering, 40 credit hour, 2 credits

Bone mechanics, 40 credit hour, 2 credits

English for Biomedical Engineering, 40 credit hour, 2 credits

Patents and Applications

Other Professional Activities

2011- Editor, Journal of Medical Biomechanics

2007- Committee member of China Society of Biomechanics

2007- Senior member of Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering

Honors and Awards

2015 and 2016 Jilin University, Supervisor of Excellent Doctoral Thesis

2011 and 2013 Evaluation committee of Natural Science Academic Achievement in Jilin Province, Prize of Rank 2 by Natural Science Academic Achievement in Jilin Province