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Graduate Studies in Biomechanics

   

Biomechanics Laboratory

Current and Ongoing Projects:

The effects of a prophylactic ankle brace on lower extremity biomechanics during drop landing Lead Investigator: Dr. Kathy J. Simpson Research Team Members: Dr. Cathy Brown, Jae P. Yom, Yang-Chieh Fu, Bradley Bowser Funding: Braces supplied by ASO Corporation

Chronic ankle instability: Comparing time to stabilization and movement patterns in mechanically and functionally unstable ankles Lead investigator: Dr. Cathy Brown Research Team: Bradley Bowser, Alex Orellana Funding: UGARF New Faculty Research Grant

How does stiffness of a shock absorbing prosthetic foot influence the biomechanics of gait? Lead Investigator: Petur Sigurdsson Research Team Members: Dr. Kathy Simpson, Yang-Chieh Fu, Dr. Scott Arnett, Brad Bowser. Funding: Ossur hf

Kinematics on canine movement with ACL deficient and reconstructed knees Lead Investigator: Steve Budsberg Research Team Members: Steve Budsberg, Yang-Chieh Fu, Bryan Torres

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