Jonathan Gosyne Best TA in GT Mechanical Engineering!

Congratulations to PoWeR Lab PhD student Jonathan Gosyne for earning the distinction of being the best TA in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech. He is now a…

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New Pre-Print on Mechanical Energetics of Perturbed Walking!

New pre-print on mechanical energetics of walking with treadmill perturbations! We used mechanical energetics to quantify the demand of treadmill belt speed perturbations during walking. We found the perturbed ankle…

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Sparsh Kudrimoti Wins PURA Award!

Congratulations to 2nd-year undergraduate student Sparsh Kudrimoti for winning a PURA to fund his research in spring 2022! He will be mentored by PoWeR Lab PhD student Pawel Golyski.

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Courtney Smith Wins Petit Undergraduate Research Scholarship!

Congratulations to Courtney Smith, PoWeR and EPIC Lab undergraduate researcher, on receiving Georgia Tech's Petit Undergraduate Research Scholarship!  Courtney will continue working with her mentor, Jenny Leestma, while she leads…

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Owen Beck Wins McCamish Program Training Fellowship!

Congratulations to Dr. Owen Beck who has won a two-year endowed fellowship to study the balance issues of individuals with Parkinson's Disease through the McCamish Innovation Program (https://parkinsons.gatech.edu). His project aims…

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Exoskeletons in the New York Times

Greg Sawicki was featured in a recent New York Times article discussing the future of exoskeletons and their potential role among different populations. Check it out here.

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PoWeR Lab at vASB 2021!

The PoWeR Lab had a strong showing at vASB 2021 with posters from Dr. Owen Beck and Lindsey Trejo, and talks from Ph.D. students Pawel Golyski, Jenny Leestma, and PoWeR…

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Courtney Smith Accepted into SURE REU for Summer 2021

Congratulations to Courtney Smith for being accepted into the Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering/Sciences program at Georgia Tech. She will be mentored by PoWeR and EPIC lab PhD student Jenny…

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