The Goetz Orthopedic Biomechanics Lab supports physical, computational, and preclinical modeling investigations to improve the care of individuals with orthopedic conditions.
Current Research
Overview of current projects going on in the Goetz Lab
Research Partners & Collaborators
Links to faculty and labs currently collaborating with the Biomechanics Lab.
Lab History
Orthopedic biomechanics research has evolved at the University of Iowa over several decades
Lab News
Iowa Hip Team Travels to Annual ANCHOR meeting in Ottawa
New Website Launched!
Holly Aitken Receives POSNA Microgrant
CCOM Events
ACB Seminar Series - Joy James & Dr. Emma Thornell
Joy James, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Stephens Lab, will present a seminar titled “Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Mediate Early Β-cell Dysfunction In Type 1 Diabetes."
Dr. Emma Thornell, a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, will present a seminar titled “Sustainable Science: Integrating Sustainability and Innovation in Biomedical Research."
Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed (Zoom)
This hands-on session will help you improve your searching through best practices for basic and advanced searching and show you features for saving or exporting citations. The session will also help you understand medical subject headings (MeSH) and how they improve your search as well as the benefits of a MyNCBI account.
PLEASE NOTE:
Enrollment in HOW is open to all University of Iowa affiliates and residents of the state of Iowa. Advance registration is required for Zoom classes, though walk-ins...
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 2/5/2026
"Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Are We Still Afraid? From urgency-driven decisions to precision-based care" by Prajwal Dhakal, MBBS