Autumn accepted to NextProf Pathfinder workshop at UMich

Huge congratulations to Autumn Routt on her acceptance to the NextProf Pathfinder program at the University of Michigan. This intensive workshop is part of a nationwide effort to strengthen and diversify…

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You may call him Dr. Ben!

Congratulations to Ben Shafer on successfully defending his PhD and earning his PhD in Robotics! Ben's dissertation is titled "How to improve self-selected walking speed is older adults using exoskeleton…

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It’s Trejo, DOCTOR Trejo.

Huge congratulations to Dr. Lindsey Trejo, who just defended her dissertation and earned her PhD in Bioengineering! Lindsey’s dissertation is titled “Interaction of ankle exoskeleton assistance with age-related changes in…

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Greg appointed as Joseph Anderer Faculty Fellow!

Huge congratulations to Dr. Greg Sawicki on being appointed the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering's Joseph Anderer Faculty Fellow! This appointment provides $12,000 in discretionary funds per year…

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Greg earns this year’s ASB Founders’ Award!

Huge congratulations to Greg on being named the 2023 American Society of Biomechanics Founders' Award winner! This award goes to one scientist each year to recognize “scientific accomplishment in biomechanics…

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Now presenting Dr. Schroeder!!

Huge congratulations to Dr. Jordyn Schroeder on successfully defending her dissertation and earning her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. Jordyn's dissertation is titled "Long-term effects of altered foot-ankle mechanics on locomotion…

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New paper – The muscle work loop paradigm

We're excited to share our new paper "Perturbing the muscle work loop paradigm to unravel the neuromechanics of unsteady locomotion", out now in the Journal of Experimental Biology with Dr.…

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Jenny featured in JEB’s ECR Spotlight series

Jenny was interviewed for the Journal of Experimental Biology's Early Career Researcher Spotlight series! Check out the interview here. This is associated with her new work on linking whole-body angular…

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