Chadd W. Clary

Chadd W. Clary is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the Ritchie School of Engineering & Computer Science, University of Denver. He is affiliated with the Center for Orthopaedic Biomechanics. His research focuses on medical device development, specifically total joint replacement systems, using experimental and computational methods. Prior to academia, he worked for seven years at DePuy Synthes, a medical device company, developing knee and hip replacement technologies. Clary holds a Ph.D. (2009), M.S. (2005), and B.S. (2002) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas. He is a member of the Orthopaedic Research Society and has published on topics including implant-bone micromotion and computational models for joint replacement stability. His work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing practical applications for improved patient outcomes.