Skip to main content
University of Nebraska Omaha logo University of Nebraska Omaha
APPLY MY UNO DIRECTORY

Students Faculty Staff Community
University of Nebraska Omaha logo
Biomechanics Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
APPLY MY UNO DIRECTORY
Students Faculty Staff Community
  • About Backback to Main menu
    • About the MOVCENTR
    • MOVCENTR Newsletter
    • Directory
    • Directions and Parking
    • Facilities
    • Publications
    • NIH COBRE Mechanism
    • Department of Biomechanics
    • Awards and Recognition
  • Research Projects Backback to Main menu
    • Dr. Dotov's Project
    • Dr. Malcolm's Project
    • Dr. Hunt's Project
    • Dr. Mangalam's Project
  • Pilot Projects Backback to Main menu
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Previous Pilot Projects
  • Administrative Core Backback to Main menu
    • Administrative Core
  • Research Cores Backback to Main menu
    • Core Overview
    • Machining and Prototyping Core
    • Movement Analysis Core
    • Quantitative Analysis Research Core
  • Advisory Committees and Mentors Backback to Main menu
    • External Advisory Committee
    • Administrative Advisory Committee
    • Internal Advisory Committee
    • Core Directors Committee
    • Mentors and External Consultants
  • Events & Outreach Backback to Main menu
    • Human Movement Variability and Great Plains Biomechanics Conferences
    • Seminar Series
    • Community Outreach
    • Involvement Opportunities
  • Resources

2017-2018 Seminar Speakers

  1. UNO
  2. Biomechanics
  3. Center for Research in Human Movement Variability
  4. Events & Outreach
  5. 2017-2018 Seminar Speakers

2017-2018 Seminar Speakers

SEMINAR SERIES SCHEDULE - FALL 2017
Aug. 25 Dr. Fred Choobineh EPSCoR Opportunities Nebraska EPSCoR
Sep. 1 Dr. James Van Etten FIFTY YEARS OF FUN BEING A SCIENTIST University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Sep. 8 Dr. Song-Young Park ATTENUATED OXYGEN TRANSPORT CAPACITY AND VASCULAR MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN AGING AND DISEASE University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sep. 15 Dr. Sara Myers PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE, PRODUCTIVITY, AND PRIORITIES University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sep. 22 Dr. Vivien Marmelat

A JOURNEY THROUGH COMPLEXITY: HEALTHY BEHAVIOR IS NOT NORMAL

 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sep. 29 Dr. Fred Hamel DOING RESEARCH AT THE VA NEBRASKA-WESTERN IOWA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Veterans Affairs
Oct. 6 Dr. Scott Tashman DYNAMIC JOINT FUNCTION ASSESSMENT FOR ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING AND TREATMENT OF MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY AND DISEASE University of Texas-Health
Oct. 13 Dr. Julie Liss TRACKING SPEECH MOTOR CONTROL AS A WINDOW TO NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH Arizona State University
Oct. 20 Dr. Panagiotis Artemiadis ADVANCED HUMAN-ROBOT CONTROL AND INTERACTION INTERFACES Arizona State University
Oct. 27 Dr. Li-Shan Chou ATTENTION AND GAIT: DUAL-TASK GAIT PARADIGMS University of Oregon
Nov. 3 Dr. Jorge Zuniga THE DEVELOPMENT OF 3D PRINTED PROSTHESES AND ANATOMICAL MODELS FOR CHILDREN University of Nebraska at Omaha
Nov. 10 Dr. Philippe Malcolm EXOSKELETON ACTUATION INSPIRED BY AND INFORMING BIOMECHANICS University of Nebraska at Omaha
Nov. 17 Dr. Mukul Mukherjee SENSORY CONTRIBUTIONS TO HUMAN MOVEMENT CONTROL AND LEARNING IN HEALTH AND DISEASE University of Nebraska at Omaha
Nov. 24 THANKSGIVING BREAK
Dec. 1 Dr. Stefania Fatone THE NU-FLEXSIVSOCKET: DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, AND DISSEMINATION Northwestern University
Dec. 8 Cancelled
Dec. 15 FINALS WEEK
SEMINAR SERIES SCHEDULE - SPRING 2018
Jan. 12 Dr. Catherine Lang DOSE IN STROKE REHABILITATION: THE VALUE OF EXPLICIT HYPOTHESIS TESTING Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Jan. 19 Dr. Nate Hunt COGNITIVE BIOMECHANICS OF ARBOREAL LOCOMOTION University of Nebraska at Omaha
Jan. 26 Dr. Marco Santello A NEW MODEL OF SENSORIMOTOR CONTROL Arizona State University
Feb. 2 Dr. Jenna Yentes BREATHING AND WALKING COUPLING IN PULMONARY DISEASE University of Nebraska at Omaha
Feb. 9 Mr. John Tencer NATIONAL STRATEGIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE Nebraska Strategic Research Institute
Feb. 16 Dr. Christopher Burcal SENSORIMOTOR ACTIVITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY University of Nebraska at Omaha
Feb. 19 Dr. Jeffrey Driban

CHARACTERIZING ACCELERATED KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

Note: This is a Monday, at 11AM-12:15PM, held in H&K 206

 Tufts Medical Center
Feb. 23 Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen

PROMOTING YOUR SCIENCE: THE ART OF THE "ELEVATOR PITCH"

Note: This is a workshop and will last until 1:30PM

 University of Nebraska Medical Center
Mar. 2 UNO's RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY FAIR at the Criss Library
Mar. 9 Dr. Lori Leibold RESEARCH FINDINGS FROM THE CENTER FOR PERCEPTION AND COMMUNICATION IN CHILDREN: A CENTERS OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AT BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL Boys Town National Research Hospital
Mar. 16

Dr. Kota Takahashi

 BIOMECHANICAL DESIGN OF THE HUMAN FOOT AND ANKLE: ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, AND RADIATOR University of Nebraska at Omaha
Mar. 23 SPRING BREAK
Mar. 30 Dr. David Armstrong THE DIABETIC FOOT IN REMISSION: A MARRIAGE OF TEAM, TECHNOLOGY, AND TENACITY

University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine
Apr. 6 Dr. Rebecca Wachs NATURAL MATERIALS AND ANTIOXIDANTS TO TREAT LOW BACK PAIN University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Apr. 13 Dr. Elizabeth Stegemöller MUSIC AND NEUROSCIENCE IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE Iowa State University
Apr. 20 Dr. Brian Knarr APPLYING RESEARCH ACROSS POPULATIONS: HOW STROKE AND TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT ARE THE SAME, YET DIFFERENT University of Nebraska at Omaha
Apr. 27 Dr. Adam Bosen SENSORY AND COGNITIVE INTERACTIONS IN SPEECH RECOGNITION IN LISTENERS WITH COCHLEAR IMPLANTS Boys Town National Research Hospital
May 4 FINALS WEEK

Announcements

  • Learn about our Master's Degree in Biomechanics
  • Earn a Minor in Biomechanics

Contact Us

  • Center for Research in Human Movement Variability: 402.554.3228
  • Email: unobiomechanics@unomaha.edu
  • Address
  • 6160 University Drive South
  • Omaha, NE 68182

Biomechanics

Contact Us
  • Department of Biomechanics
  • College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences
  • Biomechanics Research Building
  • 6160 University Drive South
  • Omaha, NE 68182   map
  • 402.554.3228
  • unobiomechanics@unomaha.edu
Resources
  • About Biomechanics
  • Facilities
  • Research
  • Support Us
Photo of the front of the Biomechanics Research Building on UNO's Campus

Next Steps

  • Visit UNO
  • Request Information
  • Apply for Admission
  • The UNO Advantage
  • Our City (Omaha)

Just For You

  • Future Students
  • Current Students
  • Work at UNO
  • Faculty and Staff
  • A-Z List

Popular Services and Resources

  • my.unomaha.edu
  • Academic Calendar
  • Campus Buildings & Maps
  • Library
  • Pay Your Bill
  • Course Catalogs
  • Internships & Career Development
  • The Maverick Store
  • MavCARD Services
  • Military-Connected Resource Center
  • Speech Center
  • Writing Center
  • Human Resources
  • Center for Faculty Excellence

Affiliates

  • University of Nebraska System
  • NU Foundation
  • Buffett Early Childhood Institute
  • Daugherty Water for Food Institute
  • National Strategic Research Institute
  • Peter Kiewit Institute
  • Rural Prosperity Nebraska
  1. University Policies
  2. Privacy Statement
  3. Accessibility
  1. 402.554.2800
University of Nebraska Omaha
University of Nebraska Omaha, 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE, 68182
  • ©  
  • Emergency Information Alert
  • MavsReport

Social Media

Omaha Skyline

Our Campus. Otherwise Known as Omaha.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its education programs or activities, including admissions and employment. The University prohibits any form of retaliation taken against anyone for reporting discrimination, harassment, or retaliation for otherwise engaging in protected activity. Read the full statement.