PEOPLE
Principal Investigator
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Biological Sciences
Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC)
Postdoctoral Fellows
Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering
NIH F32 Postdoctoral Fellow
Co-advised by Dr. Lena Ting
Postdoctoral Fellow, Mechanical Engineering
Co-advised by Dr. Aaron Young
Postdoctoral Fellow, Mechanical Engineering
Research Staff
Senior Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering
Research Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
PhD Students
Ph.D. Student, Quantitative Biosciences
Ph.D. Student, Robotics
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Ph.D. Candidate, Biology
GAANN Fellow
Co-advised by Dr. Young-Hui Chang
Ph.D. Student, Bioengineering
GTME Interdisciplinary Research Fellowship
Co-advised by Dr. Lena Ting
Ph.D. Student, Robotics
Ph.D. Student, Robotics
Co-advised by Dr. Aaron Young
Ph.D. Student, Robotics
Co-advised by Dr. Aaron Young
Master's Thesis Students
M.S. Student, Mechanical Engineering
Lab Alumni
| Name | Degree | Year | Where they went next |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jennifer Leestma |
Ph.D. Robotics |
2024 |
Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University (BIONICs Lab) |
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Thendral Govindaraj |
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering |
2024 |
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Felicia Davenport |
Ph.D. Bioengineering |
2024 |
Research Engineer at Air Force |
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Qingyi Lou |
M.S. Bioengineering |
2024 |
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Ben Shafer |
Ph.D. Robotics |
2023 |
Entrepreneurial Post-Doctorate Researcher at ESTAT Actuation |
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Lindsey Trejo |
Ph.D. Bioengineering |
2023 |
Biomechanics & Motion Capture Specialist at EA Sports |
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Jordyn Schroeder |
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering |
2023 |
Associate at McKinsey |
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Jonathan Gosyne |
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering |
2022 |
Biomechanics Associate at Exponent |
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Laksh Kumar Punith |
Ph.D. Robotics |
2022 |
Research Scientist at University of Michigan Robotics |
|
Owen Beck |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2022 |
Assistant Professor at University of Texas – Austin |
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Jacob Stephens |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering |
2022 |
PhD student at Emory with Lena Ting |
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Luis Rosa |
M.S. Mechanical Engineering |
2022 |
Robotics Development Lead at Covariant |
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Pawel Golyski |
Ph.D. BioEngineering |
2022 |
Research Scientist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |
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Max Anderton |
M.S. Mechanical Engineering |
2022 |
Mechanical Engineer at Sandia National Labs |
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Max Shepherd |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2021 |
Assistant Professor at Northeastern University |
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Emily Abbott |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2020 |
Postdoctoral Fellow at Temple University |
|
Emily McCain |
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering (NCSU) |
2019 |
Research Scientist at Center for the Intrepid |
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Jonathan Doering |
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2018 |
Research Consultant in Research Triangle Park, NC |
|
Taylor Dick |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2017 |
Lecturer (i.e. Assistant Professor) at University of Queensland |
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Sasha Philius |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2017 |
Mechanical Engineer at a telecommunications contractor in Research Triangle Park, NC |
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James McCall |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2017 |
PhD student at NC State with Derek Kamper |
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Richard Nuckols |
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2017 |
Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University |
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Tracy Norman Giest |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2016 |
Director of Biomechanics Research at Fitbit Inc. |
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Michael Browne |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2016 |
Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins University |
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Kota Takahashi |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2015 |
Assistant Professor in the Center for Research and Human Movement Variability at the University of Nebraska-Omaha |
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Audrey Westbrook |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2015 |
Lead Research Engineer for Motion Analysis Lab at High Point University |
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Michael Bruce Wiggin |
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2014 |
Design Engineer at TransEnterix Inc. |
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Benjamin Robertson |
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2014 |
Senior Research Scientist at Edgewise Inc. |
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Nabil Khan |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2013 |
Software Engineer at Start Up Company in Research Triangle Park |
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Caitlin Mahon |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2013 |
Research Engineer at Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
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Dominic J. Farris |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
2012 |
Lecturer (i.e Assistant Professor) at University of Exeter |
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Austin Hampton |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2012 |
Senior Biomedical Engineer at Department of Veterans Affairs |
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Philip Matta |
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (UNC/NCSU) |
2012 |
Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs |