Becky B. Bittle, Senior Lecturer
Texas Christian University
Department of Engineering
TCU Box 298640
Fort Worth, TX 76129
PH: (817) 257-7677
FAX: (817) 257-7704
Becky Bittle joined the faculty in the Department of Engineering at Texas Christian University as an occasional faculty member in August of 1998. She received her B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Oklahoma State University in 1980, a Master's Degree in mechanical Engineering from the Purdue University in 1983 and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Iowa State University in 1994. From 1983 to 1989, Becky worked for General Electric Aircraft Engine Company in Cincinnati, Ohio as a transient performance analysis and control design engineer.
Research Interests
- Biomechanics of Vascular and Cardiovascular Systems
- Effect of mechanical environment on cellular processes
- The Role of Flow Induced Vibration in the Development of Arterial Disease
- Effect of Shock and Vibration on Tissue at the Micro and Macroscopic Level
Teaching Interests
- Dynamics and Vibrations
- Statics and Solid Materials
- Manufacturing and Materials
- Biomechanics and Hemodynamics
- Design and Graphics