Jason Luck | Scholars@Duke

Jason Luck
Research Scientist

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering

Contact Information

Rm 1427 Fitzpatrick Ciemas; 101 Science Drive, Hudson Hall Annex - Ofc RM257, Lab RM054, Durham, NC 277080281
jason.luck@duke.edu +1 919 660 5152

Recognition
In the News
- APR 1, 2022 (Duke University - Bass Connections)
  
  How Bass Connections Shaped Our Career Paths in Health and Medicine - Deepening Knowledge of the Brain - Elizabeth Ginalis (Neuroscience '16)
- NOV 30, 2021 Duke University - Bass Connections
  
  Bass Connections - Student Stories - Kishen Mitra (Biomedical Engineering '24)
- OCT 8, 2021 Duke University - Bass Connections
  
  Alumni Spotlight: Featured Alumni - Elizabeth Ginalis (Neuroscience '16)
- APR 26, 2021 Duke University - Bass Connections
  
  Senior Spotlight: Reflections from the Class of 2021
- DEC 10, 2020 Duke University - Bass Connections
  
  What We're Getting Out of Our Bass Connections Teams
- DEC 8, 2020 Duke University - Bass Connections
  
  Bass Connections - Student Stories - Wesley Pritzlaff (Neuroscience '21)
- OCT 30, 2020 Pratt School of Engineering News
  
  Introducing Engineering Concepts in a Pandemic
- OCT 13, 2020 Duke Today
  
  Staying Close to Students Despite Distance
Research
Selected Grants
- Evaluation of Flesh Material Properties and Spinal Mechanics and Injury Thresholds at High Loading Rate for WIAMan awarded by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 2018 - 2020
- Development and Application of Novel Neurological Injury Assessment and Data Analysis Techniques awarded by Battelle Memorial Institute 2016 - 2019
- Evaluation of Flesh Material Properties and Spinal Mechanics and Injury Thresholds at High Loading Rate for WIAMan awarded by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 2013 - 2018
- Characterization of the Response of the 5th Percentile Female THOR ATD Neck under Multiple Loading Conditions awarded by Ohio State University 2018
- Evaluation of Head Impact Sensor Systems in the Lacrosse Environment awarded by US Lacrosse 2015 - 2017
- Mechanics of the fetal neck during shoulder dystocia delivery awarded by University of Kansas 2016 - 2017
External Relationships
- Consensus Head Acceleration Measurement Practices (CHAMP) [Working Group/Attendee]
- Ohio State University (Injury Biomechanics Research Center - Injury Biomechanics Symposium)
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Campbell, Kody R., Stephen W. Marshall, Jason F. Luck, Gianmarco F. Pinton, Joel D. Stitzel, Joshua S. Boone, Kevin M. Guskiewicz, and Jason P. Mihalik. “Head Impact Telemetry System's Video-based Impact Detection and Location Accuracy.” Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 52, no. 10 (October 2020): 2198–2206. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000002371.
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  - Loyd, Andre Matthew, Roger W. Nightingale, Jason F. Luck, Cameron “Dale” Bass, Hattie C. Cutcliffe, and Barry S. Myers. “The response of the pediatric head to impacts onto a rigid surface.” Journal of Biomechanics 93 (August 2019): 167–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.06.027.
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  - Eckersley, Christopher P., Roger W. Nightingale, Jason F. Luck, and Cameron R. Bass. “The role of cervical muscles in mitigating concussion.” Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 22, no. 6 (June 2019): 667–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2019.01.009.
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  - Krebs, Elizabeth, Jason F. Luck, Roger W. Nightingale, Sudha Jayaraman, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Stephen Rulisa, Jean Claude Byringiro, and Catherine A. Staton. “Mortality predictors in traumatic brain injury due to motorcycle crashes in Rwanda.” Traffic Inj Prev 19, no. Suppl 2 (2018): 183–84. https://doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2018.1532234.
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  - Bonin, S. J., J. F. Luck, C. R. Bass, J. C. Gardiner, A. Onar-Thomas, S. S. Asfour, and G. P. Siegmund. “Dynamic Response and Residual Helmet Liner Crush Using Cadaver Heads and Standard Headforms.” Annals of Biomedical Engineering 45, no. 3 (March 2017): 656–67. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10439-016-1712-5.
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  - Wu, Lyndia C., Kaveh Laksari, Calvin Kuo, Jason F. Luck, Svein Kleiven, Cameron R. “Dale” Bass, and David B. Camarillo. “Bandwidth and sample rate requirements for wearable head impact sensors.” Journal of Biomechanics 49, no. 13 (September 2016): 2918–24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.07.004.
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  - Kuo, Calvin, Lyndia C. Wu, Brad T. Hammoor, Jason F. Luck, Hattie C. Cutcliffe, Robert C. Lynall, Jason R. Kait, et al. “Effect of the mandible on mouthguard measurements of head kinematics.” Journal of Biomechanics 49, no. 9 (June 2016): 1845–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.04.017.
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  - Loyd, Andre Matthew, Roger W. Nightingale, Jason F. Luck, Yin Song, Lucy Fronheiser, Hattie Cutcliffe, Barry S. Myers, and Cameron R. Dale Bass. “The compressive stiffness of human pediatric heads.” Journal of Biomechanics 48, no. 14 (November 2015): 3766–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.08.024.
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  - Loyd, Andre Matthew, Roger W. Nightingale, Yin Song, Jason F. Luck, Hattie Cutcliffe, Barry S. Myers, and Cameron “Dale” Bass. “The response of the adult and ATD heads to impacts onto a rigid surface.” Accident; Analysis and Prevention 72 (November 2014): 219–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2014.06.022.
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  - Dibb, Alan T., Hattie C. Cutcliffe, Jason F. Luck, Courtney A. Cox, Barry S. Myers, Cameron R. Bass, Kristy B. Arbogast, Thomas Seacrist, and Roger W. Nightingale. “Pediatric head and neck dynamics in frontal impact: analysis of important mechanical factors and proposed neck performance corridors for 6- and 10-year-old ATDs.” Traffic Injury Prevention 15, no. 4 (January 2014): 386–94. https://doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2013.824568.
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  - Dibb, Alan T., Courtney A. Cox, Roger W. Nightingale, Jason F. Luck, Hattie C. Cutcliffe, Barry S. Myers, Kristy B. Arbogast, Thomas Seacrist, and Cameron R. Bass. “Importance of muscle activations for biofidelic pediatric neck response in computational models.” Traffic Injury Prevention 14 Suppl (January 2013): S116–27. https://doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2013.806795.
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  - Luck, Jason F., Roger W. Nightingale, Yin Song, Jason R. Kait, Andre M. Loyd, Barry S. Myers, and Cameron R Dale Bass. “Tensile failure properties of the perinatal, neonatal, and pediatric cadaveric cervical spine.” Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 38, no. 1 (January 1, 2013): E1-12. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182793873.
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  - Luck, Jason F., Cameron R. Bass, Steven J. Owen, and Roger W. Nightingale. “An apparatus for tensile and bending tests of perinatal, neonatal, pediatric and adult cadaver osteoligamentous cervical spines.” Journal of Biomechanics 45, no. 2 (January 2012): 386–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.10.029.
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  - “Expansion and evaluation of data characterizing the structural behavior of the pediatric abdomen.” Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine / Annual Scientific Conference ... Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. Scientific Conference 54 (January 1, 2010): 89–96.
  - Kent, Richard, Robert Salzar, Jason Kerrigan, Daniel Parent, David Lessley, Mark Sochor, Jason F. Luck, et al. “Pediatric thoracoabdominal biomechanics.” Stapp Car Crash Journal 53 (November 2009): 373–401.
  - Dibb, Alan T., Roger W. Nightingale, Jason F. Luck, V Carol Chancey, Lucy E. Fronheiser, and Barry S. Myers. “Tension and combined tension-extension structural response and tolerance properties of the human male ligamentous cervical spine.” J Biomech Eng 131, no. 8 (August 2009): 081008. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3127257.
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  - Luck, Jason F., Roger W. Nightingale, Andre M. Loyd, Michael T. Prange, Alan T. Dibb, Yin Song, Lucy Fronheiser, and Barry S. Myers. “Tensile mechanical properties of the perinatal and pediatric PMHS osteoligamentous cervical spine.” Stapp Car Crash Journal 52 (November 2008): 107–34.
  - Nightingale, Roger W., V. Carol Chancey, Danielle Ottaviano, Jason F. Luck, Laura Tran, Michael Prange, and Barry S. Myers. “Flexion and extension structural properties and strengths for male cervical spine segments.” J Biomech 40, no. 3 (2007): 535–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.02.015.
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  - Prange, Michael T., Jason F. Luck, Alan Dibb, Chris A. Van Ee, Roger W. Nightingale, and Barry S. Myers. “Mechanical properties and anthropometry of the human infant head.” Stapp Car Crash Journal 48 (November 2004): 279–99.
  - Nightingale, Roger W., Valeta Carol Chancey, Jason F. Luck, Laura Tran, Danielle Ottaviano, and Barry S. Myers. “The human cervical spine in tension: effects of frame and fixation compliance on structural responses.” Traffic Injury Prevention 5, no. 2 (June 2004): 151–55. https://doi.org/10.1080/15389580490435213.
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  - Nightingale, Roger W., Beth A. Winkelstein, Kurt E. Knaub, William J. Richardson, Jason F. Luck, and Barry S. Myers. “Comparative strengths and structural properties of the upper and lower cervical spine in flexion and extension.” J Biomech 35, no. 6 (June 2002): 725–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9290(02)00037-4.
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  - Zhang, X. Y., J. Luck, M. W. Dewhirst, and F. Yuan. “Interstitial hydraulic conductivity in a fibrosarcoma.” Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 279, no. 6 (December 2000): H2726–34. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.2000.279.6.H2726.
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- Book Sections
  - Luck, J., and R. Nightingale. “Experimental Injury Biomechanics of the Pediatric Neck.” In Pediatric Injury Biomechanics Archive & Textbook, edited by J. Crandall, B. Myers, D. Meaney, and S. Schmidtke, 191–220. Springer, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4154-0.
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- Conference Papers
  - Eckersley, C. P., R. W. Nightingale, J. F. Luck, and C. R. Bass. “Effect of neck musculature on head kinematic response following blunt impact.” In Conference Proceedings International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury, Ircobi, 2017-September:685–98, 2017.
  - Siegmund, G. P., S. J. Bonin, J. F. Luck, and C. R. D. Bass. “Validation of a skin-mounted sensor for measuring in-vivo head impacts.” In 2015 Ircobi Conference Proceedings International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury, 182–83, 2015.
  - Luck, J. F., R. W. Nightingale, and C. R. Dale Bass. “Compressive mechanical properties of the perinatal, neonatal and pediatric cervical spine.” In 2013 Ircobi Conference Proceedings International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury, 655–62, 2013.
  - Loyd, A. M., R. W. Nightingale, Y. Song, J. F. Luck, H. Cutcliffe, B. S. Myers, and C. D. Bass. “Impact properties of adult and ATD heads.” In 2012 Ircobi Conference Proceedings International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury, 552–64, 2012.
  - Lamp, John F., Robert Salzar, Jason Kerrigan, Daniel Parent, Francisco Lopez-Valdez, Sabrina Lau, David Lessley, et al. “Expansion and evaluation of data characterizing the structural behavior of the pediatric abdomen.” In Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine. Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. Annual Scientific Conference, 54:89–96, 2010.
  - Quinn, K. P., J. F. Luck, R. W. Nightingale, and B. A. Winkelstein. “The onset of structural yield during tensile loading increases with age in the pediatric PMHS cervical spine.” In Proceedings of the Asme Summer Bioengineering Conference 2009, Sbc2009, 217–18, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1115/SBC2009-204771.
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  - Kent, R., R. Salzar, J. Kerrigan, D. Parent, D. Lessley, M. Sochor, J. F. Luck, et al. “Pediatric Thoracoabdominal Biomechanics.” In Sae Technical Papers, Vol. 2009-November, 2009. https://doi.org/10.4271/2009-22-0013.
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  - Luck, J. F., R. W. Nightingale, A. M. Loyd, M. T. Prange, A. T. Dibb, Y. Song, L. Fronheiser, and B. S. Myers. “Tensile Mechanical Properties of the Perinatal and Pediatric PMHS Osteoligamentous Cervical Spine.” In Sae Technical Papers, Vol. 2008-November, 2008. https://doi.org/10.4271/2008-22-0005.
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  - Yuan, F., X. Zhang, M. W. Dewhirst, and J. A. Luck. “Pressure and temperature-dependence of the hydraulic conductivity in a fibrosarcoma.” In Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Proceedings, 1:91, 1999.
Teaching & Mentoring
Recent Courses
Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
Presentations & Appearances
- Are Kids just Little Adults? Injury Modeling for Pediatric Athletes. 5th Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Neurotrauma Symposium. Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center. March 8, 2019 - March 9, 2019 2019
- Implications for Medicine, Law, and Policy. Head Trauma in Football: Implications for Medicine, Law, and Policy. Duke Law School Center for Sports Law & Policy; Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine; and Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. February 16, 2018 - February 17, 2018 2018
Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

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In the News

Selected Grants

External Relationships

Selected Publications

Academic Articles

Book Sections

Conference Papers

Recent Courses

Presentations & Appearances

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship