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Jeremy Crenshaw is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology & Applied Physiology at the University of Delaware's College of Health Sciences. His research focuses on enhancing mobility and reducing fall risks in vulnerable populations through biomechanical and clinical interventions. He leads the Falls and Mobility Research Laboratory, dedicated to improving stability and physical activity in older adults, stroke survivors, individuals with cerebral palsy, and amputees.
Education:
- B.S. in Exercise Science, Truman State University (2003)
- M.S. in Exercise Science, University of Delaware (2007)
- Ph.D. in Movement Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago (2011)
- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Rehabilitation Research, Mayo Clinic (2014)
Research Interests:
- Biomechanical analyses of walking and balance reactions to perturbations
- Development of clinical and biomechanical measures for stability assessment
- Exercise interventions targeting mobility impairments in chronic conditions
- Translation of basic stability research into applied clinical strategies
Scientific Awards:
- 2013: Orthopedic Research Fellows Kelly Award (Mayo Clinic)
- 2006: Outstanding Graduate Student in Exercise Science (University of Delaware)
- 2003: Departmental Honors (Truman State University)
Advising & Grants: No formal advisees or grant details are listed. He teaches KAAP 400: Research Methods and directs the Falls and Mobility Lab, likely involving student mentorship and funded projects.
Labs & Teams: Director of the Falls and Mobility Research Laboratory at UD, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to mobility impairments, wearable sensor technology, and biomechanical interventions. The lab's work addresses fall risk reduction and gait restoration in clinical populations.
