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LePing Li

ResearcherMechanical and Manufacturing EngineeringUniversity of Calgary

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LePing Li

Researcher

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Engineering

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
3 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 NSERC), most recently in 2022.

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Research

Cartilage mechanobiology Connective tissue biomechanics Finite element modelling Fluid-structure interaction Human/animal knee joint Joint mechanics Mechanical test Multiphase material

Latest papers

Statistical Shape Modeling to Determine Poromechanics of the Human Knee Joint.
Annals of biomedical engineering · 2025 · senior author
Implication of region-dependent material properties of articular cartilage in the contact mechanics of porcine knee joint.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2025 · senior author
Development of a Porcine Model to Assess the Effect of In Situ Knee Joint Loading on Site-Specific Cartilage Gene Expression.
Journal of biomechanical engineering · 2022

All 9 publications

Latest funding

Safe operation of reciprocating compressors
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$40,000
Participant-specific and Generic Poromechanical Modelling of the Knee Joints
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$108,000
Consideration of the Interaction of Lateral and Torsional Vibrations to Improve the Safe Operation of Reciprocating Compressors**********
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 7 grants and awards

9 publications.

Statistical Shape Modeling to Determine Poromechanics of the Human Knee Joint.

Deng R, Bruce OL, Gibbons KD, Fitzpatrick CK, Li L

Annals of biomedical engineering2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10439-024-03648-0 PMID: 39565444

Implication of region-dependent material properties of articular cartilage in the contact mechanics of porcine knee joint.

Hamsayeh Abbasi Niasar E, Li L

BMC musculoskeletal disorders2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12891-025-08290-y PMID: 39953574

Development of a Porcine Model to Assess the Effect of In Situ Knee Joint Loading on Site-Specific Cartilage Gene Expression.

Otoo BS, Li L, Hart DA, Herzog W

Journal of biomechanical engineering2022

DOI: 10.1115/1.4051922 PMID: 34318319

Changes in Knee Joint Mechanics After Medial Meniscectomy Determined With a Poromechanical Model.

Uzuner S, Li L, Kucuk S, Memisoglu K

Journal of biomechanical engineering2020

DOI: 10.1115/1.4047343 PMID: 32451526

Compression-rate-dependent nonlinear mechanics of normal and impaired porcine knee joints.

Rodriguez ML, Li L

BMC musculoskeletal disorders2017Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12891-017-1805-9 PMID: 29137624

Strain-rate-dependent non-linear tensile properties of the superficial zone of articular cartilage.

Ahsanizadeh S, Li L

Connective tissue research2015Senior author

DOI: 10.3109/03008207.2015.1066779 PMID: 26291674

Focal cartilage defect compromises fluid-pressure dependent load support in the knee joint.

Dabiri Y, Li L

International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2713 PMID: 25727068

Visco-hyperelastic constitutive modeling of soft tissues based on short and long-term internal variables.

Ahsanizadeh S, Li L

Biomedical engineering online2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12938-015-0023-7 PMID: 25889657

Inter-insertional distance is a poor correlate for ligament load: analysis from in vivo gait kinetics data.

Atarod M, Rosvold JM, Kazemi M, Li L, Frank CB, Shrive NG

Journal of biomechanics2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.023 PMID: 23871234

Safe operation of reciprocating compressors

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Li, LePing LP

Keywords: applied mechanics; compressor; computational mechanics; drivetrain; finite element analysis; material fatigue; mechanical failure; mechanical vibrations; nonlinear stress analysis; numerical methods

$40,000

Participant-specific and Generic Poromechanical Modelling of the Knee Joints

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Li, LePing

Keywords: joint mechanics; connective tissue biomechanics; multiphase material; human/animal knee joint; mechanical test; finite element modelling; numerical simulation; cartilage mechanobiology; fluid-structure interaction; solid mechanics

$108,000

Consideration of the Interaction of Lateral and Torsional Vibrations to Improve the Safe Operation of Reciprocating Compressors**********

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Li, LePing

$25,000

Dynamic loading of pipelines during integrity management

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Li, LePing

$431,912

Mechanics of Knee Joints - The Role of Fluid Pressure and Flow in Load Sharing and Cartilage Metabolism

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Li, Leping

$110,000

Novel Computational Nonlinear Analysis of Soil-Pipe Interaction under Large Displacement in Geo-Hazard Environment: a Preliminary Study

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Li, LePing

$25,000

Pathomechanics of human diarthrodial joints - associations with the structure of collagen network in articular cartilage

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Li, Leping

$110,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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LePing Li

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Statistical Shape Modeling to Determine Poromechanics of the Human Knee Joint.

Implication of region-dependent material properties of articular cartilage in the contact mechanics of porcine knee joint.

Development of a Porcine Model to Assess the Effect of In Situ Knee Joint Loading on Site-Specific Cartilage Gene Expression.

Changes in Knee Joint Mechanics After Medial Meniscectomy Determined With a Poromechanical Model.

Compression-rate-dependent nonlinear mechanics of normal and impaired porcine knee joints.

Strain-rate-dependent non-linear tensile properties of the superficial zone of articular cartilage.

Focal cartilage defect compromises fluid-pressure dependent load support in the knee joint.

Visco-hyperelastic constitutive modeling of soft tissues based on short and long-term internal variables.

Inter-insertional distance is a poor correlate for ligament load: analysis from in vivo gait kinetics data.

Safe operation of reciprocating compressors

Participant-specific and Generic Poromechanical Modelling of the Knee Joints

Consideration of the Interaction of Lateral and Torsional Vibrations to Improve the Safe Operation of Reciprocating Compressors**********

Dynamic loading of pipelines during integrity management

Mechanics of Knee Joints - The Role of Fluid Pressure and Flow in Load Sharing and Cartilage Metabolism

Novel Computational Nonlinear Analysis of Soil-Pipe Interaction under Large Displacement in Geo-Hazard Environment: a Preliminary Study

Pathomechanics of human diarthrodial joints - associations with the structure of collagen network in articular cartilage

Frequent collaborators

Walter Herzog