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Biomechanics Research Building

The Department of Biomechanics and Center for Research in Human Movement Variability are housed in the 56,000 square foot Biomechanics Research Building.

The facility includes labs for:

  • Human biomechanics
  • Cardiovascular/tissue biomechanics
  • Insect biomechanics
  • Balance and strength
  • Virtual reality
  • 3D printing

Additional spaces include:

  • Senior Design Studio
  • Machine Shop
  • Conference Rooms
  • Graduate Offices
  • Computer Labs
  • Evaluation Rooms
  • Consultation Rooms
  • Teaching lab

The building was made possible through a generous donation from Ruth and Bill Scott and other private donations.

Biomechanics Research Building At a Glance

  • 56,000 square feet

  • Located south of the Caniglia Athletic Field on UNO’s Dodge Street campus

  • Modern building design that encourages collaboration and scientific discovery

Movement Analysis

  • Aquatic Therapy Lab, BRB 021
  • CAREN Lab, BRB 027
  • Gait Lab, BRB 035
  • Insect Lab, BRB 037
  • GRAIL Lab, BRB 103
  • Main Gait Lab, BRB 116
  • Balance and Strength Lab, BRB 123
  • Brain Imaging Lab, BRB 129
  • Teaching Lab, BRB 158

Machining and Prototyping

  • Design Studio, BRB 135
  • Machine Shop, BRB 143
  • Additive Manufacturing Lab, BRB 145

Cardiovascular Biomechanics

  • Advanced Materials and Devices Manufacturing Lab, BRB 135 and BRB 111
  • Soft Tissue Characterization and Analysis Lab, BRB 111
  • Imaging and Computational Biomechanics Lab, BRB 147 and BRB 135
  • Biomimetic and Biomedical Materials (BBM) Lab, BRB 111 and BRB 109

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  • Omaha, NE 68182
  • Phone: 402.554.3228
  • Email: unobiomechanics@unomaha.edu

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