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| Dr Philip Boughtonn |
Dr Philip Boughtonn
BE (Hons) UNSW, PhD (Eng) USYD
Executive Summary: Industry-Linked Biomed Engineering Leadership
Aim
To lead and support industry-uni linked biomedical engineering R&D and teach/train in this area.
Current Rules
- Research Sup. Engineer UNSW
- Infrastructure Manager UNSW
- Mech Lab Manager UNSW
- Honorary Lecturer AMME USYD
- Conjoint Lecturer, StGeorge H.
- Tech. Director, Spine Service
- CI NHMRC Project (Pending)
Interests: Biomimetics, Tissue Eng., Theology
Key Success:
R&D Manager Leading Australia's 1st Spine Implant Development
to ISO Compliance and Clinical Trial Stage locally and overseas
Chief Inventor:
BioFI Implant, GRG Fixation, FGM Routes, Resorbable Device
Research Areas:
Medical Devices, Biomaterials, Spine, Biomechanics,
Orthopaedics, Tissue Engineering, Bioreactors, Control Systems,
FEA, Diagnostics, Sterilization, Equipment design/repair.
Publications:
5 medical device patents, 13 original research papers
Industry Exp:
- 16 yrs - industry-linked engineering consulting
- 11 yrs - industry-linked medical device development
- 4 yrs - medical device manufacturing
Teaching:
10 yrs tutoring, demonstrating, training, lecturing, presenting
Supervision:
5 PhDs, 2 ME, 53 BE Hon, 1 Med ILP, 34 Eng Interns
Management:
4 yrs Com, 10 yrs Lab, 4 yrs Facilities, 4 yrs Project Management,
Profile Raising:
10 yrs event coordination, 9 yrs open day organization
Education & Training: Academic, Quality Systems, Safety Systems
Engineering Research Experience: Design, Development, Commercial
RESEARCH SUP. ENGINEER | MECHANICAL LAB MANAGER
UNSW, MSE
- Management of mechanical / nano-mechanical / tribology / Piezomechanics / Metallic Glass Labs
- Implimentation of operating, training, safety procedures
- Development of standard and advanced test methods for composite and homogenous materials
- Test method design for product samples, medical implants and explants
- Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of a range of test equipment and infrastructure facilities
HONORARY LECTURER | BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
USYD
- Chief Investigator for Medical Device Development / RPAH linked Tissue Engineering Research
(Current: 12 USYD Honours, 3 USYD PhDs, 1 UNSW Phd, 1 UNSW Masters, Coursework Guest Tutor)
CONJOINT LECTURER IN SPINAL BIOMECHANICS
StGeorge Hospital Biomech Testing/FEA/Diagnostics/Sterilization/Seminars/Tissue Eng/Supervision (Current: 1 BE, 1 ME, 1 PhD)
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT / CLINICAL MANAGER
Columna Pty Ltd
- Key contributor toward spinal implant development and successful ISO13485 accreditation by BSI, 2008
- Device & instrumentation sterilization design, production environment management, validation testing,
ISO documentation, packaging project manager, cadaver trial assistance, design and articulation of
new IP, implant biomechanics verification, FEA, materials selection, manufacturing verif./valid.
- Regulatory requirements, development of SOPs and protocols, clinical research planning, tendering,
consultation, trial site liaison, site cleaning and hospital re-sterilization requirements, clinical trial planning.
PRIMARY INVENTOR FOR INDUSTRY-LINKED TECHNOLOGY (Patented)
Bioabsorbables
Novel bioabsorbable orthopaedic fixation device (WO/2008/092192). ASDM Pty Ltd
BioFI Spinal Disk
Bioactive functionally graded intervertebral disk prosthesis (WO/2008/092192). ASDM Pty Ltd
INVENTORSHIP SUPPORT (>20% Contribution, Patented)
Tissue Scaffold A novel soft tissue conductive scaffold (AU/2009/905343, AU/2009/903433). Biometic Pty Ltd
CDD Implant Minimally Invasive Spine Tissue Prosthesis, Methods & Instrumentation (WO/2008/064400). Columna Pty Ltd
Diagnostics
Diagnostic System for Back Pain (WO/2008/064398). Orthonova Pty Ltd
COLLABORATORS & CLIENTS (2005-Current)
- ISO Manufacturing Recommendations, Maverick Biosciences Pty Ltd
- Vascular Device Design & Development, Endoluminal Sciences Pty Ltd
- Explant Testing, Materials Characterization, Cochlear Pty Ltd
- Sterilization Design & Cleanroom Manufacturing, Adventus Pty Ltd/Eye Research Institute UNSW
- Design & Development, Cellixe Pty Ltd
- Sterilization Design, Synthes Spine - Early Degen Division
- Tissue Engineering Design & Operations, Biometic Pty Ltd
- Device Verification & Validation, Endoluminal Sciences Pty Ltd
- Design & Development, Orthonova Pty Ltd
- Device Validation, Allvascular Pty Ltd
- Cleaning validation, Portland Orthopaedic Pty Ltd
- Validation testing, Ventracor Pty Ltd
- Device Development & Knee Wear Test Setup, ASDM Pty Ltd
- Diabetic Wound Model Mechanical Characterization, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Spinal Implant Testing, Synthetic Annulus Design & Fabrication, Columna Pty Ltd
- Tropoelastin Protein Characterization - Elastagen Pty Ltd
Equipment Expertise: Biomechanics, Mechanical, Analytical, Processing
Biomechanics-Quasistatic/Dynamic:
- BOSE 6-axis EM-SP (5kN/30Nm-AT)
- BOSE ELF3400 Axial-Torsion EM(5kN/30Nm/up to 100Hz)
- Instron 8874 Axial-Torsion Servo-H (25kN/50Nm/up to 30Hz)
Microscopy & Micro-Analytical:
- Leica DM-RXE Optical Microscope
- Atomic Force Microscope, Dimension 3000, Digital Instruments
- Jeol, Philips SEMs
- Mitotuyo Profilometer
- XRD Siemens D5000
Thermo-Analytical:
Mechanical, Nanomechanical, Rheological:
- Hysitron Nanotribometer / AFM / UMIS Ultra Microindentor / United Instrumented Indentor
- MTS 810 Axial Servo-H (100kN up to 30Hz), Instron 1122, 1185, 1195, 5567 Universal Screw Machines
- CSM High Temperature Tribometer / CSM Scratch Tester
- Drop-weight impact testers, Zwick and SATEC Charpy Impact Testing Machines (4J to 300J)
- Shimadzu Microhardness Testers with Various Indenters
- Brookfield Rheometer, Strain & Stress Control Rheometers
Process/Production
- Polymers & Composites: BOY Injection Moulding, Transfer moudling, Vacuum Hot Press
- Ceramics, Glasses: Hot Press, High Temp Ovens, Glass Forming
- Metals: Rolling press, machining, design for CNC
Research & Teaching Experience: Academic, Clinical, Industry, Community
- NHMRC CI3 Applicant & Project Coordinator, Scaffolds to Accelerate Healing in Chronic Wounds,
APP1010120, S McLennan (RPAH), N Coleman (USYD), P Boughton (USYD), M Ferry (UNSW), 2010
- Sustainability Design Workshop, Program Coordinator & Presenter, Faculty Schools Prog., UNSW, 2010
- Invited Lectures (2), Polymers in Medical Devices, Delegation Program SMSE Series, UNSW, 2010.
- Invited Lecture, Sterilization & Regulatory Requirements, USYD Biomedical Engineering Program, 2010
- Invited Lecture, Tissue Engineering Regulatory Issues, USYD Biomedical Engineering, 2010
- Program Welcome, Materials & Nanotechnology Science Faculty Course, UNSW, 2010
- Faculty Guest Talk, Sydney University Evangelical Union, 2009
- Guest Talk, Cochlear Pty Ltd, 2009
- StGeorge Hospital Spine Service Seminar, St George Hospital, 2009
- Guest Speaker, Sydney University Association of Biomedical Engineers Seminar, 2009
- Orthopaedic Engineering Lectures (6), Biomed. Eng. Program, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Guest Lecture, Principles of Tissue Engineering, Biomed. Eng. Program, 2007
- Invited Lecture, Veterinary Science, Bioabsorbable Devices and Arthroplasty, Sydney University, 2007
- Invited Lecture, The Biennial Health Research Conference 5 on Tissue Engineering, USYD, 2006
Awards:
Research Presentations:
- Australasian Society for Biomaterials 17th Annual Conference 2007
- Ausbiotech ABSA Student Excellence Competition, 2005
- Engineering & Physical Sciences in Medicine 29th Annual Conference 2005
- European Society for Biomaterials 16th Annual Conference 2001
- ACUN-3 International Composites Conference 2001
- The American Ceramic Society International Conference on Adv. Cer. & Composites 2001
- ACUN-2 International Composites Conference 2000
Original Research Publications (>20% contribution to all publications listed):
Patents:
- E Boughton, A biocompatible pin, a method of treating joint articular cartilage defects in a bone and a method of
accessing a joint surface..., Australian Provisional Patent 2009905343, 2009
- E Boughton, Porous bioabsorbable composite scaffold, bioabsorbable pump, tissue repair system, method of
manufacture a porous bioabsorbable composite scaffold..., Australian Provisional Patent, AU/2009/903433, 2009
- J Choi, Z Milijasevic, A Diwan , Tissue Prosthesis Insertion System & Method International Patent Publication
WO/2008/064400, 2008
- A Diwan,Diagnostic System, International Patent Publication, WO/2008/064398, 2008
- P Boughton (Primary Inventor), A Ruys, G Roger, An Intervertebral Disk Prosthesis, International Patent Publication
WO2008/092192, 2008. (also contains IP for a bioabsorbable fix. pin)
- P Boughton (Primary Inventor), A Ruys, G Roger, Bioactive functionally-graded intervertebral disk prosthesis and novel
methods of fabrication, detailed within Australian provisional patent 2007900411, 2007
Journal Papers:
- P Boughton, J Merhebi, C Kim, G Roger, A Diwan, E Clarke, N Amanat, R Ho, A Ruys, An Interlocking Ligamentous Spinal
Disk Arthroplasty with Neural Network Infrastructure, Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering, 2010.
- D Strange, S Fisher, P Boughton, T Kishen, A Diwan, Restoration of compressive loading properties of degenerate discs
with a nucleus implant - A FEA Study, The Spine Journal, 2010
- D Chandra Nath, S Bandyopadhyay, P Boughton, Aibing Yu, D Blackburn, C White, Chemically modified fly ash for
fabricating super-strong biodegradable poly(vinyl alcohol) composite films, J Materials Science, 2010
- S Thomson, S McLennan, A Hennessy, P. Boughton, J Bonner, H Zoellner, D Yue, S Twigg, A novel primate model of
delayed wound healing in diabetes: dysregulation of connective tissue growth factor, Diabetologia, 2009
- A Baume, N Coleman, P Boughton, Methods for Achieving Soft Tissue Scaffold Sterility, J Biomimetics, Biomaterials & Tissue
Engineering, 2009
- D Nath, S Bandyopadhyay, P Boughton, A Yu, D Blackburn, C White, High-Strength Biodgradable Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Fly
Ash Composite Films, J App Science, 2009
- D Nath, S Bandyopadhyay, P Boughton, A Yu, D Blackburn, C White, Chemically Modified Fly Ash for Fabricating Super-
Strong Biodgradable Poly(vinyl-alcohol) Composite Films, J Materials Science, 2009
- P Lok, P Boughton, T Kishen, A Diwan, Geometrical & Interfacial Modulation of a Biomimetic Spinal Implant, J Biomimetics,
Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering, 2009
- S Liyanage, P Boughton, G Roger, J Hyvarinen, A Ruys, Design Review & Preliminary Testing For A Biomimetic Absorbable
Ligament Anchor, J Biomimetics, Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering, 2009
- C Wu, Y Ramaswamy; P Boughton; H Zreiqat, Improvement of mechanical and biological properties of porous CaSiO3
scaffolds by poly(D,L-lactic acid) modification, Acta biomaterialia 2008;4(2):343-53.
- P Boughton, A Ruys A, G Roger, R Rohanizadeh, L Kolos, Functionally graded material for a spinal disk prosthesis.
Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine 29(1):107, 2006
- P Boughton, C Gregory, H Sinclair, S Patrick, M Hoffman, S Bandyopadhyay, Recent Developments in Water-Based
Coatings for the Transport Indust ry, in Surface Coatings Aust ralia, 37(9), pp20-25, 2000.
Published Proceeds:
- P Boughton, A Ruys, Fibre-Polymer Functionally Graded Material, Eur Soc Biomaterials 16th Conf , London, Sep 2001
- P Boughton, D Ferris, A Ruys, A Ceramic-Polymer Functionally Graded Materials: A Material with Potential as a Spinal Disk
Prosthesis, Proc ACUN-3 International Composites Conference, UNSW, Sydney, Feb 2001.
- P Boughton, D Ferris, A Ruys, A Ceramic-Polymer Functionally Graded Material: A Novel Disk Prosthesis, Proc. 25th Int.
Conference on Advanced Ceramics & Composites, Cocoa Beach, Florida, American Ceramic Society, Jan 2001
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