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COBRE PI Research Project Leads Administrative Core Research Core Directors Pilot Project Awardees MOVCENTR Technicians

COBRE PI

Nick Stergiou, Ph.D.
  • Nick Stergiou, Ph.D. — nstergiou@unomaha.edu
  • PI of the COBRE
  • Assistant Dean of the Division of Biomechanics and Research Development
  • Distinguished Community Research Chair and Professor
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
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Research Project Leads

Nate Hunt, Ph.D.
  • Nate Hunt, Ph.D. — nhunt@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Research Project Lead
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Variability and specificity in reactive stabilization movements to diverse slip perturbations
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Philippe Malcolm, Ph.D.
  • Philippe Malcolm, Ph.D. — pmalcolm@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Research Project Lead
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Exoskeleton optimization for reducing gait variability in patients with Peripheral Artery Disease
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Vivien Marmelat, Ph.D.
  • Vivien Marmelat, Ph.D. — vmarmelat@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Research Project Lead
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Longitudinal study of gait variability to predict falls in Parkinson’s Disease
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Carolin Curtze, Ph.D.
  • Carolin Curtze, Ph.D. — ccurtze@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Research Project Lead
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Visual control of locomotion in people with Parkinsons disease
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Administrative Core

Angela Collins
  • Angela Collins, M.A. — afcollins@unomaha.edu
  • COBRE Coordinator
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Reporting, administrative support, and uniform guidance
Jeffrey Kaipust, M.S.
  • Jeffrey Kaipust, M.S. — jkaipust@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Director, Financial Coordinator
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • COBRE Financials, oversight of all activities, financials, equipment, and laboratories
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Research Core Directors

Brian Knarr, Ph.D.
  • Brian Knarr, Ph.D. — bknarr@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Core Director
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Core Director for the Machining and Prototyping Core
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David Kingston, Ph.D.
  • David Kingston, Ph.D. — dkingston@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor, Research Core Director
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Core Director of the Movement Analysis Core
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Aaron Likens
  • Aaron Likens, Ph.D. — alikens@unomaha.edu
  • Assistant Professor
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Core Director of the Nonlinear Analysis Core
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Pilot Project Awardees

Song-Young Park, Ph.D.
  • Song-Young Park, Ph.D.
  • Assistant Professor
  • School of Health and Kinesiology
    • Pilot Project Awardee
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Spyros Mastorakis, Ph.D.
  • Spyros Mastorakis, Ph.D.
  • Assistant Professor
  • Computer Science
    • Pilot Project Awardee
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MOVCENTR Technicians

Travis Vanderheyden, B.S
  • Travis Vanderheyden, B.S. — tvanderheyden@unomaha.edu
  • Machining and Prototyping Core Research Development Engineer
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Coordinate, organize, and develop projects for the Machining and Prototyping Core
Russell Buffum
  • Russell Buffom, B.S. — rbuffum@unomaha.edu
  • Machining and Prototyping Core Research Development Engineer
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
    • Coordinate, organize, and develop projects for the Machining and Prototyping Core
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Ben Senderling
  • Benjamin Senderling, M.S. — bsenderling@unomaha.edu
  • Lead Laboratory Technician, Bioengineer
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
Cory Frederick, M.S.
  • Cory Frederick, M.S.
  • Technician
  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
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