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David Needham

Professor Emeritus in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
3391 Fciemas Building, Box 90300, Durham, NC 27708-0300
3391 Fciemas Building, Box 90300, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor Emeritus in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science · 2023 - Present Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Pratt School of Engineering
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2010 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science · 1999 - 2023 Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Pratt School of Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering · 2003 - 2004 Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering · 1999 - 2000 Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering · 1997 - 1999 Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
Associate Professor · 1992 - 1994 Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering

Academic Positions Outside Duke


Professor of Translational Therapeutics · 2018 - 2023 University of Nottingham, UK