Background
Daniels, A.U. Son of Alma Uriah and Bernice Jackman Daniels.
Daniels, A.U. Son of Alma Uriah and Bernice Jackman Daniels.
Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering, University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgy, University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1966.
Research chemist, senior research chemist Experimental Station, E.I. DuPont DeNemours, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1965—1969. Senior engineer Metcut Research Associates, Cincinnati, 1970. Director, engineering department Utah Biomedical Test Laboratories, University Utah Research Institute, Salt Lake City, 1970—1979.
Tenured professor & director, orthopedic bioengineering laboratory University Utah Departments Orthopaedics Surgery & Bioengring. Senior corporation scientist Osteonics Division, Stryker Corporation, Allendale, New Jersey, 1992—1993. Senior consultant Shipley Associates, Franklin Quest Inc., Basel, Switzerland, 1993—1995.
G. T. Wilhelm endowed professor & director laboratory research, department orthopedic surgery University Tennessee, Campbell Clinic, Memphis, 1995—1999. Private practice Basel, 2000—2002. Professor experimental surgery & head, laboratory biomechanics & biocalorimetry University Basel Faculty Medicine, since 2003.
Sponsor Children Ethiopia Education Fund, Shashamene, since 2003. Member of Society Biomaterials (member, board director 1990-1991), American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons (member, biomedical engineering committee 1988-1992), Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Franziska Aurousseau. Children: Holly Daniels Nelson, Alan University, Cynthia Daniels Robinson.