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Richard M. Greenwald

Adjunct Professor of Engineering

Chief Executive Officer – Bionic Skins, Bedford, MA

Co-Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer, Simbex, Lebanon, NH

Co-Founder, iWalk, Cambridge, MA

+1 (603) 252-5505

richard.m.greenwald@dartmouth.edu

Research Interests

Biomechanics; injury prevention; rehabilitation; sports equipment; product development

Education

  • BSE, Biomedical Engineering, Duke University 1986
  • MSE, Biomedical Engineering, Dartmouth College 1988
  • PhD, Bioengineering, University of Utah 1997

Awards

Professional Activities

  • Co-founder and executive director of the National Institute for Sports Science and Safety (NISSS)

Videos

Targeted Fundraising Advice for Innovators: An Interview with Richard Greenwald, PhD

News

Thayer Teams Receive Funding in Second Cohort of Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer
Jul 07, 2022
SBA Announces $50,000 Award to TREAT Through Growth Accelerator Fund
Nov 05, 2019
Rick Greenwald and Simbex Receive NH Business Excellence Award
Nov 07, 2018
TREAT Recognized by RESNA with Leadership Award
Aug 06, 2018
Dr. Richard Greenwald Inducted into American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Apr 11, 2018
2017 USA Hockey Annual Award Winners Unveiled
Jun 06, 2017
Thayer's Greenwald Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Dec 20, 2016
NEPDC and TREAT Award $150K to Medical Device Innovators
Sep 13, 2016
$150k Target Challenge to Commercialize Pediatric Rehabilitation Technology
Jun 02, 2016
Center Receives $6.2m to Develop Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
Feb 04, 2016
Dartmouth Researchers Investigate the Cognitive Effects of Athlete Head Impacts
May 17, 2012
NSF's Partnerships for Innovations connects engineering PhDs with small business
Sep 21, 2011
Simbex extends partnership with Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School on concussion research
Sep 16, 2011
Intel Teams Up with Leading Researchers to Make Football Helmets Safer
Mar 06, 2011
Simbex Partners with Thayer School on $3.4m National Infrastructure Resource Award
Mar 06, 2011

In the News

Valley News
A Life: Bob Dean ‘always had this notion there has to be a better way’
Sep 11, 2023
New Hampshire Union Leader
Upper Valley Innovators Position NH as the Next Medtech Hub
Sep 16, 2021
New Hampshire Union Leader
Lebanon-based Simbex Aims to Help Bring New Technologies to Market
Sep 18, 2020
Enterprise
Changing the Game
Jun 14, 2017
Pique
Busted knees and broken legs
Jan 26, 2016
The Washington Post
Obama says sports concussions need more attention
Jun 03, 2014
The Baltimore Sun
Devices help alert teams to potential concussions on the field
Jun 28, 2012
The Dartmouth
Thayer studies granted $2.5 mil.
Sep 26, 2011
Science Daily
Running Backs Take Hardest Hits to the Head, Linemen Take the Most, U.S. College Football Study Find
Sep 08, 2011
The Dartmouth
Prof. seeks to prevent head injuries
Mar 07, 2011
The New York Times
Sports Imperative: Protecting Young Brains
Mar 07, 2011