Becca Davis participated in the hooding ceremony, marking the completion of her PhD journey at the University of Delaware. Becca has now joined the Detroit Tigers as a Performance Science Analyst. Congratulations, Dr. Davis!
Becca Davis participated in the hooding ceremony, marking the completion of her PhD journey at the University of Delaware. Becca has now joined the Detroit Tigers as a Performance Science Analyst. Congratulations, Dr. Davis!
Congratulations to Hanna Armstrong for winning the 2024 BME Chairperson’s Award! Hanna has accepted a PhD position at the University of Pittsburgh. Wishing her many more accomplishments in the future!
In her inaugural speech as the newly named George W. Laird Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Jill Higginson presents 100 creative ways to use a treadmill and explains the initiatives introduced to accelerate and broaden translational research at the University…
Margo Donlin successfully defends their PhD dissertation. The overall purpose of this dissertation was to develop and evaluate novel adaptive rehabilitation methods to improve propulsion after stroke. This was accomplished through experimental analyses of healthy and post-stroke gait as well as the…
Kayla Pariser and Kaleb Burch both attended the doctoral hooding ceremony to celebrate the completion of their PhDs! Kayla and Kaleb started pursuing their degrees in the same year and both are now closing out the final chapter in their…
On April 13th, Kayla Pariser successfully defended her PhD dissertation! Kayla’s work involved both experimental and computational studies on how individuals respond to an adaptive treadmill that modulated speed according to pushoff force and step length. In this project, Kayla…
Kelsey Neal successfully defended her PhD Dissertation on Monday! In her dissertation work, Kelsey utilized motion capture, EMG-driven musculoskeletal models, finite element modeling, and MRI to evaluate how ACL tears effect stresses in knee cartilage and then related this effect…
PhD Candidate Kaleb Burch recently had his first paper titled “Estimating ground reaction force with novel carbon nanotube-based textile insole pressure sensors” published in Wearable Technologies. This paper was the culmination of a collaborative study with Sagar Doshi, Amit Chaudhari,…
Kayla Pariser, Margo Donlin, Becca Davis, and Kaleb Burch of the Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab attended the 2022 North American Congress on Biomechanics, hosted by the American and Canadian Societies of Biomechanics. At the conference, Kayla and Kaleb both presented on…
Next week, PhD student Kaleb Burch will be attending the 2022 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference (SB3C)! He will be delivering an oral presentation titled “Design and Mechanical Testing of a Shoulder-Assistive Exosuit” in the Rehab and Assistive Technologies…