2019-2020 Seminar Speakers
SEMINAR SERIES SCHEDULE - FALL 2019
| Aug. 30 | Dr. Nick Stergiou | Human Movement Variability and Falls in the Elderly | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Sep. 6 | Dr. Carl Nelson | Perspectives on Engineering Human Motion | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Sep. 13 | Dr. Jim Cavanaugh | What Do Step Activity Patterns Reveal About the Functionality of Ambulatory Behavior? | University of New England |
| Sep. 20 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| Sep. 27 | Dr. Anastasia Desyatova |
Effects of Aortic Biomechanics on Cardiac and Aortic Pathophysiology |
University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Oct. 4 | Dr. Jason Franz | Mechanics, Energetics, and Stability: Modifiable Factors to Preserve Independent Mobility in Old Age | University of North Carolina |
| Oct. 11 | Dr. Tami Brown-Brandl | Bringing Technology to Animal Production Facilities | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Oct. 18 | Dr. Nate Hunt | Cognitive-Biomechanics of Canopy Traversal | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Oct. 25 | Dr. Yingying Wang | Functional Connectivity Evoked by Orofacial Tactile Perception of Velocity | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Nov. 1 | Dr. Ryan Pedrigi | Translational Mechanobiology | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Nov. 8 | Dr. Gammon Earhart | Novel Approaches to Rehabilitation in Parkinson Disease: Not the Same Old Song and Dance | Washington University |
| Nov. 15 | Dr. Ganesh Bapat | Designing Assistive Devices for Developing World: Learnings from the Development of Orthotic Knee Joints | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Nov. 22 | Dr. Sara Myers | Past, Present, and Future Interventions for Peripheral Artery Disease | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Nov. 29 | THANKSGIVING BREAK | ||
| Dec. 6 | Dr. Philippe Malcolm | Using Wearable Robots to "Feel" Metabolic Cost and Provide Simple Timed Assistance | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Dec. 13 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| Dec. 20 | FINALS WEEK | ||
SEMINAR SERIES SCHEDULE - SPRING 2020
| Jan. 17 | Cancelled- speaker rescheduled to April 10 | ||
| Jan. 24 | Dr. Kota Takahashi | Locomotion Energetics of the Human Foot and Ankle: From Muscle Mechanics, thermal regulation to Wearable Devices | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Jan. 31 | Dr. Vivien Marmelat | Moving in time: From Sensorimotor synchronization to locomotor control and social motor coordination | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Feb. 7 | Dr. Jenna Yentes | Functional Outcomes in COPD: Synthesis and Clinical Research | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Feb. 14 | Dr. Amanda Rodriguez |
From Vestibular Physiology to Functionality: Effects of Sport's Concussion and Head Impact on the Vestibular System |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Feb. 21 | Dr. Kaspars Maleckis | Biomimetic Polymer Nanofiber-Based Materials for Cardiovascular Application | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Feb. 28 | Dr. Michael Hove | Rhythm, Music and Movement: Neural Mechanisms and Applications | Fitchburg State University |
| Mar. 6 | UNO Research and Creativity Activity Fair | ||
| Mar. 13 | Boys Town National Research Hospital | COBRE Cores | Boys Town National Research Hospital |
| Mar. 20 | Dr. Dean Buonomano | TBD | University of California-Los Angeles |
| Mar. 27 | SPRING BREAK | ||
| Apr. 3 | Dr. Carolin Curtze | TBD | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Apr. 10 | Dr. Diane Ehlers | The role of exercise in ameliorating neurocognitive decline associated with normal aging and chronic disease | University of Nebraska Medical Center |
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Apr. 17
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Dr. Alexey Kamenskiy | TBD | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Apr. 24 | Dr. Darryl Thelen | TBD | University of Wisconsin |
| May 1 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| May 8 | FINALS WEEK | ||