On May 23, 2024, commissioning shots were performed on the newly fabricated advanced blast simulator…
What we do. The Bentil Group’s mission is to increase our knowledge of traumatic brain…
Advanced Blast Simulator (ABS) Commissioned at Iowa State University’s CARES Lab
Early Achievement in Research from Iowa State University’s College of Engineering
Dr. Bentil received the 2022 Early Achievement in Research Award from Iowa State University’s College…
2022 Springer/Nature Publishing Young Investigator Lecture Award from SEM
Dr. Bentil received the 2022 Springer/Nature Publishing Young Investigator Lecture Award from the Society for…
Is the Brain a Solid or a Liquid?
The brain is neither a solid nor a liquid. The mechanical response of the brain…
Past Announcements
October 2023 Congratulations on your review paper acceptance, Laura! Click here to read the paper.…
Welcome: First Blog Post
Welcome and thank you for reading the first blog post for The Bentil Group! On…
Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM): June 2024
Dulce Resendiz presented her research at the Society for Experimental Mechanics’ (SEM) Annual Conference and…
Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences Symposium: Spring 2024
Laura Zinnel presented her research at Iowa State University’s 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences Symposium.…
Health and Wellbeing Symposium: Spring 2024
Laura Zinnel presented her research at Iowa State University’s 2nd Annual Health and Wellbeing Symposium.…
Annual McNair Research Symposium: Spring 2023
Dulce Resendiz presented her research at the Spring 2023 Iowa State University Annual McNair Research…
Symposium on Undergraduate Research & Creative Expression (SoURCE): Spring 2023
Dulce Resendiz presented her research at the Spring 2023 Iowa State University Symposium on Undergraduate…
National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR): Spring 2023
Dulce Resendiz presented her research at the annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) at…
National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR): Spring 2022
Katherine Ray presented her research at the annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), which…