1. DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMIC METHODOLOGY FOR BLOOD PUMP DESIGN ANALYSIS AND PREDICTION OF THROMBUS POTENTIAL Open Access Author: Medvitz, Richard B Title: DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMIC METHODOLOGY FOR BLOOD PUMP DESIGN ANALYSIS AND PREDICTION OF THROMBUS POTENTIAL Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: CFD File: Download RichardMedvitz-Dissertation-final.pdf Committee Members: Eric G Paterson, Committee Chair/Co-ChairJohn Michael Cimbala, Committee MemberArnold Anthony Fontaine, Committee MemberDaniel Connell Haworth, Committee MemberRobert Francis Kunz, Committee MemberLeomard Joel Peltier, Committee Member