Jason Kerrigan, PhD
Associate Fellow

Jason Kerrigan is an Associate Professor at University of Virginia's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and an Associate Fellow at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Injury Research and Prevention.

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Jason Kerrigan, PhD, is an Associate Fellow at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Injury Research and Prevention. Dr Kerrigan is also an Associate Professor at University of Virginia's (UVa) Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Director for UVa's Center for Applied Biomechanics. 

Dr. Kerrigan's research focuses on injury biomechanics, orthopaedic biomechanics and injury rehabilitation, and automobile safety. His work has been supported by industry, government, and academic/research institutions in North America, Europe, and Asia. He has authored three book chapters, over 60 refereed journal articles, and over 90 conference publications.

BS, James Madison University (Integrated Science and Technology), 2001

ME, ​University of Virginia (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering), 2009

PhD, ​University of Virginia (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering), 2009

Associate Fellow, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

Director, Center for Applied Biomechanics, University of Virginia

Young Researcher Award, Dept of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia, 2019

Forest McFarland Award, SAE, 2017

Young Researcher Award, IRCOBI, 2008

Contact Information

​kerrigan@virginia.edu
434-297-8049
​University of Virginia, Center for Applied Biomechanics, 4040 Lewis and Clark Dr., Charlottesville, Virginia 22911​