One in 40 children falls within the spectrum of disorders known as autism. These children can struggle with motor and communication skills. Anjana Bhat, an associate professor in the Biomechanics and Movement Science Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, has been...
An active exoskeletal garment, developed by faculty across UD, would help restore upper-body mobility for stroke survivors. Mechanical actuators within the device push and pull on cables that run through the sleeves, serving as artificial ligaments, muscles and...
For Martha Hall, Director of Innovation, clothing is more than just something that we wear. From compression garments for cancer patients to wearable devices for injured athletes and adaptive apparel for children with Down syndrome, UD research is making fashion...
Dr. Jeka, chairperson of the Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, recently presented two seminar talks at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in Bangalore, India. IISc is considered the leading science university in India. He was invited as part...
BIOMS PhD Student Reza Koiler won one of 5 Best Student Poster Awards at the Healthy and Active Children Congress conference held September 11 – 14, 2019 in Verona Italy. This is a joint conference between the International Motor Development Research Consortium ...
