Interests
Human movement dynamics, motor control of human movement, biomechanical modeling, human physiology, mechanics
Education
| Year | Detail |
|---|
| 2001 | Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University |
| 1996 | M.S., Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University |
| 1994 | B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University |
Courses Taught
| Course Num | Title |
|---|
| ESM 5984 | SS: Adv Biodynamics and Control |
| ESM 5406 | Biomed Engrg Intern |
| ESM 5406 | Biomed Engr Intern |
| ESM 5405 | Biomed Engrg Intern |
| ESM 5405 | Biomed Engrg |
| ESM 5224 | Adv Musculoskeletal Biomech |
| ESM 4224 | Biodynamics and Control |
| ESM 4224 | Biodynamics and Control |
| ESM 4204 | Musculoskeletal Biomechanics |
| ESM 4204 | Biomechanics Control |
| ESM 2204 | Mech of Deform Bodies |
| ESM 2204 | Mechanics of Deformable Bodies |
| ESM 2104 | Statics |
Publications
Honors and Awards
| Year | Description |
|---|
| 2006 | College of Engineering Dean's List for Excellence in Teaching 11 out of 12 semesters |
| 2006 | Virginia Tech College of Engineering Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching |
| 2005 | Finalist for International Society of Biomechanics - Clinical Biomechanics Award |
| 2001 | Best Student Paper Award - Biomedical & General Engineering, Virginia Academy of Science 2001 Annual Meeting |
| 2001 | International Society of Biomechanics Dissertation Grant |
Professional Service
- Core member of the VT-WF School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences. Affiliate member of the Virginia Tech Center for Gerontology. Manuscript reviewer for 6 journals. Host Committee Co-chair for 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics.
