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Promoting high-quality research. The UNO Biomechanics Seminar Series is held every Friday during the academic year at 10 A.M.

About the Seminar Series

The focus of the seminar series is to call for experts related to academia and research in the areas related to biomechanics, variability, motor disorders, physical therapy, and related studies.

The series includes local and nationally renowned professors and specialists presenting findings, stimulating thinking, and creating collaboration ideas for the UNO students and faculty.

If you are interested in presenting, please contact Dr. Nick Stergiou at nstergiou@unomaha.edu.

Fliers with more information on each presentation will be posted at least one week prior to the presentation date.

Seminar Series Schedule - Spring 2025

DATE SPEAKER PRESENTATION TOPIC AFFILIATION
Jan. 3

NO SEMINAR - J-TERM
Jan. 10 NO SEMINAR - J-TERM
Jan. 17

NO SEMINAR - J-TERM
Jan 24 Dr. Ingo Helmich

Advanced Methods of Sport-Related Concussion Diagnosis

 Smith College
Jan 31 Dr. Elizabeth Wellsandt

Keeping Knees Healthy After ACL Reconstruction

 University of Nebraska Medical Center
Feb 7

Belinda Orland

 Inside the AHA's Research Enterprise: Grant Funding and Other Opportunities American Heart Association
Feb 14 Dr. Nick Stergiou Biomechanics: A success story University of Nebraska at Omaha
Feb 21 Dr. Pieter Van den Berghe Retraining gait: not as easy as it sounds? University of Nebraska at Omaha
Feb 28 Dr. Scott Crawford Advancing Current Approaches in Musculotendinous Diagnosis: Leveraging Medical Imaging for Insights into Structure and Function University of Wisconsin
March 7 Dr. Madhur Mangalam

Bridging Cognitive and Biomechanical Constraints: Network Approaches to Whole-Body Coordination in Postural Control and Rehabilitation

 University of Nebraska at Omaha
March 14 Dr. Douglas Powell Sports Bras and Running Performance: Mechanisms Underlying Improved Bioenergetics University of Memphis
March 21 NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK
March 28 Renu Virmani, MD Peripheral vascular disease: pathology. Does stenting with or without drugs work for PAD? CV Path Institute
April 4 Dr. Sara Myers Preparing for a conference presentation University of Nebraska at Omaha
April 11 NO SEMINAR- RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY FAIR
April 18 Team Zuniga Designing and Implementing Upper Limb Prosthetic Devices University of Nebraska at Omaha
April 25 Dr. Amir Arzani Scientific Machine Learning in Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics: From no data to large data University of Utah: Scientific Imaging and Computing Institute
May 2 TBD TBD TBD
May 9 NO SEMINAR - PREP WEEK

Seminar Series Schedule - Fall 2024

DATE SPEAKER PRESENTATION TOPIC AFFILIATION
Aug 30 Cassie Mallette

UNO's AI Learning Lab

 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sept 6 MS Orientation - Only for Masters students and faculty
Sept. 13 NO SEMINAR - BIOMECHANICS OPEN HOUSE
Sept 20 Student Symposium: Team Likens University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sept 27 Student Symposium: Team Likens University of Nebraska at Omaha
Oct 4 Nikki Allen

UNO's Career Services

 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Oct 11 Dr. Satyajit Ambike Evidence for the stability-agility tradeoff in human movements Purdue University
Oct 18 NO SEMINAR
Oct 25 Dr. Aron Barbey Advancing the Science and Engineering of Intelligence: From Network Neuroscience to Interventions for Precision Health University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Nov 1 NO SEMINAR
Nov 8 Dr. Andrew Wagner

Moving Beyond the Reflex: Using Perceptual Testing To Probe Human Vestibular Function

 Creighton University
Nov 15 Dr. Abhay Ramachandra Vascular Growth and Remodeling in Health and Disease Iowa State University
Nov 22 Dr. Robert Tranquillo Biologically-Engineered Heart Valves that Grow University of Minnesota
Nov 29 NO SEMINAR
Dec 6 Dr. Abbis Haider Optimizing Physical Therapy Assessments and Rehabilitation Creighton University
Dec. 13 NO SEMINAR

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