Prof. Davide Ruffoni

 University of Liege , Assistant Professor

 Head of Mechanics of Biological and Bioinspired
 Materials Laboratory, Department of Aerospace and
 Mechanical Engineering, ULiege, Belgium

 ETH Zurich, Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow

 Multiscale Biomechanics Group (Prof.Ralph Müller), Institute
 for Biomechanics, Department of Health Sciences and Techn
 logy, ETH Zurich,  Switzerland

 ETH Zurich, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

 Fracture Fixation Group (Prof. Harry van Lenthe), Institute for
 Biomechanics, Department of Mechanical and Process
 Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

10.2004 – 11.2007

 PhD in physics, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and
 Interfaces, Germany
 Thesis (summa cum laude, award date 30.11.2007): Modeling
 of material and architectural quality of bone. Supervisors:
 Prof. Peter Fratzl, PD Richard Weinkamer

07.2011 – 07.2013  

 Laurea (5 years Master) in Biomedical Engineering,
 Politecnico di Milano, Italy
 Thesis (full mark 98/100, award date: 23.07.2004): Analysis
 of the mechanical and conformational characteristics of alpha
 actinin by means of molecular dynamics. Supervisors: Prof.
 Alberto Redaelli, Prof. Monica Soncini, Prof. Simone Vesentini