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Anthony Caterisanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Exercise Physiology
• Resistance Training
• Sports Medicine
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anthony Caterisano is a Professor of Health Sciences at Furman University, with over 35 years of academic and athletic leadership. He holds a Ph.D., M.A., and B.S. from The University of Connecticut, SUNY, and UNC Chapel Hill. His research focuses on exercise physiology, resistance training, and sports medicine, with notable publications in journals like Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise . Dr. Caterisano is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine (FACSM) and has authored/co-authored books on football training and resistance techniques. He has served as wrestling coach at Furman, Spartanburg Methodist College, and currently coaches at Wade Hampton High School. As a competitive powerlifter, he has secured 16 South Carolina state titles, 10 national titles, and 10 world gold medals in masters-level competitions. His work bridges scientific research and practical application, with grants and presentations on topics like strength training methodologies and cardiovascular adaptations. Key contributions include studies on Tsunami Barbell training, metabolic responses to exercise, and core muscle engagement. His awards reflect both academic excellence and athletic achievement, while his grants and presentations underscore his commitment to advancing sports science.

• Anatomy
• Morphology
• Vascular Anatomy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Kenan Aycan is a Professor of Anatomy at Ahi Evran University's Faculty of Medicine, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, where he has served since 2019. He also holds the position of Department Head since 2020. Previously, he worked at Erciyes University as a School Director from 2011-2016. His academic career spans over four decades with significant contributions to anatomical sciences. Dr. Aycan earned his PhD in Basic Medical Sciences from Ege University's Faculty of Medicine (1983-1986) following his Bachelor's degree in Science from Ege University's Faculty of Science (1970-1975). He also holds a Certificate of Use of Experimental Animals from Erciyes University (2008). His research focuses on anatomical morphology, vascular structures, and developmental processes. Dr. Aycan has pioneered anatomical techniques including the 'Aycan's method' for corrosion preparations. His work spans comparative anatomy across various species, morphometric analyses of anatomical structures, and investigations into teratogenic effects and protective agents. He has extensively studied the foramen magnum using golden ratio principles, vascular anatomy of reproductive organs in ruminants, and auditory ossicles in sheep. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2025) reveals consistent focus on anatomical methodology development, morphometric studies of key anatomical structures, vascular anatomy investigations, and research on developmental processes and teratology. His work often employs plastic injection and corrosion techniques, CT imaging, and comparative approaches across human and animal models. Dr. Aycan has mentored numerous graduate students, serving as primary advisor for over 20 Master's and PhD theses covering diverse anatomical topics from vascular variations to developmental studies. His collaborative network includes researchers like Tufan Ulcay, Burcu Kamaşak, and others across Turkish institutions.

Deepak Ganesanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Networking and Distributed Systems
• Mobile and Sensor Systems
• Human-Computer Interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deepak Ganesan is a Professor at the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His research focuses on low-power sensing and communication, networked systems, and machine learning applied to pervasive health monitoring and societal challenges. PhD, Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles (2004) MS, Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles (2000) BTech, Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (1998) Ganesan's work bridges wireless sensor networks, smart textiles, and healthcare applications. He designs ultra-low-power wearable devices for tracking health signals like drug use, smoking, and cognitive performance, often integrating machine learning for robust detection. His research emphasizes societal impact, particularly in aging and Alzheimer's care through the Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care (MassAITC) and the Center for Personalized Health Monitoring (CPHM). Recent publications highlight innovations in edge-cloud collaboration, fabric-based sensors, and longitudinal health analytics. His NIH-funded MD2K Center for Excellence and affiliations with the Center for Data Science and Computational Social Science Institute further underscore his interdisciplinary approach. ACM Fellow NSF CAREER Award (2006) IBM Faculty Award (2008) UMass Junior Faculty Fellow (2008) UMass Lilly Teaching Fellow (2009) Best Paper at CHI 2013 Best Paper Runner-up at Mobicom 2014 Honorable Mentions at Ubicomp 2013 Ganesan leads the SENSORS: Wireless Sensor Networks Group and contributes to global initiatives like the Internet of Battlefield Things. His work spans academic research, industry partnerships, and policy development in AgeTech and digital health.

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Functional MRI (fMRI)
• Biomedical Imaging Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gary Glover is a Professor of Radiology (Radiological Sciences Lab) at Stanford University , with courtesy appointments in Psychology and Electrical Engineering. His work focuses on the physics and mathematics of MRI, particularly rapid scanning methods using spiral k-space trajectories for functional brain imaging and multimodal neuroimaging (fMRI/EEG/fPET/fNIRS) combined with neuromodulation techniques like TMS and transcranial ultrasound. Academic Appointments: Radiology, Psychology, Electrical Engineering Professional Affiliations: Bio-X, Stanford Cancer Institute, Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute Research Interests include: Development of blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) and viscoelastic contrast in MRI Functional MR Elastography for brain activation mapping Optimization of MR-ARFI for transcranial ultrasound guidance Automated spinal cord segmentation (EPISeg) using machine learning Scientific Awards : National Academy of Engineering (2013) Gold Medal, ISMRM (2000) Steinmetz Award, General Electric (1985) Lauterbur Lecture, ISMRM (2018) Recent Publications analyze: Fast fMRI sampling and spurious signal correction Dissociated patterns in default mode network anti-correlations Neural correlates of collaborative behavior in triadic fMRI Salience network contributions to depression pathophysiology

Eadric Bresselمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomechanics
• Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Aquatic Therapy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eadric Bressel is a Professor and Head of the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science at Utah State University (USU). He holds a PhD in biomechanics from the University of Northern Colorado and earned his B.S. and M.S. in kinesiology from California State University, Fresno. Prior to joining USU in 2000, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the Auckland University of Technology's health and rehabilitation center. Education: PhD in Kinesiology (Biomechanics), University of Northern Colorado, 1999 MA in Kinesiology (Exercise Science), California State University, Fresno, 1995 BS in Kinesiology (Exercise Science), California State University, Fresno, 1994 Research Interests: Dr. Bressel focuses on biomechanical adaptations to therapeutic exercise in healthy and clinical populations. His work emphasizes spine stabilization exercises, determinants of balance, and aquatic rehabilitation strategies for conditions like osteoarthritis. Recent studies explore the efficacy of aquatic environments for improving motor learning, cognitive performance, and functional outcomes in older adults. Key Research Trends: His publications highlight the biomechanical benefits of aquatic training, including its impact on muscle function, postural control, and injury prevention. Cross-disciplinary studies integrate biomechanics with gerontology and sports medicine, addressing aging populations and athletic performance optimization. Awards: Excellence in Aquatic Physical Therapy Research Award (APTA Aquatic Section, 2016) Researcher of the Year (HPER Department, 2012) Employee of the Year (Kinesiology & Health Science Department, 2017) Top Professor Award (Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, 2004) Advising & Grants: Dr. Bressel has mentored over 40 graduate students, many of whom have contributed to studies on aquatic exercise, balance rehabilitation, and sports biomechanics. He has secured grants to investigate aquatic treadmill training for osteoarthritis, cognitive-aquatic interaction effects, and eccentric resistance protocols. Labs/Teams: His lab focuses on translational research integrating biomechanical analysis with clinical applications. Collaborations with institutions like the Auckland University of Technology and the American Physical Therapy Association highlight his commitment to bridging research and practice in aquatic therapy and sports science.

Carlos Aguiarمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Social Interaction Design
• Assistive Technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Carlos Aguiar serves as Assistant Professor in the Industrial Design Program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's School of Art and Design, with affiliate status in Informatics at the School of Information Sciences. He directs the Design, Technology, and Society Lab, where he investigates human-artifact interactions through critical design frameworks and cyber-physical systems development. His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. in Design & Human Behavior from Cornell University (2021) with minors in Science and Technology Studies and Information Science, an M.S. in Design Computing from the University of Washington (2017), and a Bachelor's in Architecture & Urbanism from Brazil's Universidade Estácio de Sá (2012). Aguiar's research integrates Science and Technology Studies, Design Philosophy, and Critical Theory to develop technologies that foster social change while examining material culture's societal implications. His dual-focus methodology simultaneously creates tangible artifacts that enhance human-agent-material relations and analyzes how emerging technologies shape societal structures through empirical investigation and critical reflection. This approach prioritizes inclusivity in future-making processes and examines emergent behaviors in technological appropriation. His publication trajectory (2016-2024) reveals consistent advancement in human-computer interaction, particularly in assistive technologies for rehabilitation and autism support, social interaction design in public spaces, and architectural robotics for community building. Key thematic developments include the evolution from single-user wearable devices (Erglove, GripAid) to community-scale cyber-physical systems (communIT, transFORM), with recent work expanding into eco-consciousness and restorative environments through socially interactive robotics. No scientific awards were documented in the provided source materials As lab director, Aguiar cultivates interdisciplinary collaboration between design, informatics, and engineering disciplines. His grant activities focus on developing cyber-physical artifacts that transform underused public spaces into community engagement hubs while addressing societal challenges through human-centered technological innovation. The Design, Technology, and Society Lab functions as an experimental platform where theoretical frameworks from STS and critical design directly inform the creation of responsive environments, objects, and spaces that actively shape social interactions and cultural practices.

Kevin T. Turnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechanics
• Materials Science
• Manufacturing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kevin T. Turner is the John Henry Towne Department Chair and Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Engineering and Applied Science, with a secondary affiliation in Materials Science and Engineering. He leads the Turner Research Group, which investigates mechanics, materials, and manufacturing challenges, specializing in micro/nano-systems, adhesion, fracture mechanics, and advanced manufacturing. His research focuses on three primary thrusts: Materials with programmable mechanical properties (e.g., electroadhesives for robotics) Fracture and adhesion in structured/heterogeneous materials Printed and flexible sensors (including biodegradable cellulose-based variants) Key projects include tunable adhesion surfaces, architected materials for damage tolerance, and additive manufacturing stress control. Turner's recent publications (2022-2023) demonstrate a strong emphasis on adhesion mechanics, robotics applications, and nanomaterial design. Trends include bio-inspired structures, machine learning optimization, and interdisciplinary approaches bridging mechanics with biomedicine and agriculture. Computational methods like physics-informed neural networks are increasingly utilized for material property analysis. He directs an active research laboratory developing novel sensor technologies and materials systems, collaborating widely across engineering and applied science disciplines.

Katherine Saulمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
• Upper Limb Biomechanics
• Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Katherine Saul is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University's College of Engineering, where she also serves as Director of Graduate Programs. Her research focuses on dynamics and neural control of the musculoskeletal system, upper limb biomechanics, orthopaedic rehabilitation, computational simulation of movement, and musculoskeletal imaging. Dr. Saul directs the Movement Biomechanics Lab (MoBL), which investigates musculoskeletal structure-function relationships in the upper limb through integrated approaches combining MR imaging, strength assessments, functional testing, and computational simulations. The lab characterizes neuromuscular control mechanisms in both healthy populations and those with impairments such as brachial plexus injuries and cerebral palsy. Her recent publications (2023-2025) reveal consistent focus on upper limb biomechanics across diverse conditions including birth brachial plexus injuries, transtibial amputation, and hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Key methodological themes include computational modeling of musculoskeletal systems, analysis of motor unit properties, and development of rehabilitation frameworks that bridge engineering principles with clinical applications. Scientific awards were not explicitly mentioned in the source material. As Director of Graduate Programs, Dr. Saul oversees MAE's graduate curriculum and mentorship while leading externally funded research. Her active grants portfolio includes projects on brachial plexus birth injury mechanisms, neural interfaces for rehabilitation, military injury evaluation frameworks, rotator cuff repair analysis, MRI segmentation for clinical applications, and exoskeleton control for post-stroke rehabilitation. The Movement Biomechanics Lab (MoBL) serves as the primary research vehicle, employing interdisciplinary teams to translate engineering principles into clinical orthopaedic solutions through advanced imaging and simulation techniques focused on upper limb function.

Christoph Handschinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Skeletal Muscle Biology
• Exercise Physiology
• Aging and Age-Related Diseases
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christoph Handschin is a Full Professor in Pharmacology at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland , with a research focus on skeletal muscle plasticity, aging, and metabolic diseases since 2015. He leads a research group investigating molecular mechanisms of muscle adaptation to physiological and pathophysiological conditions. Education: PhD in Biochemistry (summa cum laude, 2001), MSc in Molecular Biology (1996), Voluntary training at Novartis (1992) Research Interests span skeletal muscle biology, aging, exercise physiology, neuromuscular diseases, and metabolic disorders. His work emphasizes PGC-1α signaling, mitochondrial dynamics, and chromatin remodeling in muscle adaptation. Recent studies explore exercise-induced chromatin changes, biomarkers of aging, and dysferlinopathy mechanisms. Key Scientific Awards include the ERC Consolidator Grant (2013) , SNSF Professorship (2006) , and MDA Scientist Career Development Award (2004) . He is a member of the American Physiological Society and European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Recent Articles highlight breakthroughs in chromatin accessibility , functional aging biomarkers , dysferlinopathy metabolism , and PGC-1α-driven muscle adaptations . His research bridges molecular mechanisms (e.g., Klf5, PER2) with systemic physiology (e.g., exercise performance, sarcopenia).

Steve Koمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Distributed systems
• Networking
• Operating systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steve Ko is a Volunteer Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University at Buffalo, part of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His research focuses on distributed systems, networking, and operating systems. He holds a PhD and maintains an active research profile with interdisciplinary interests in materials science, particularly in dental and biomedical applications. Education: PhD (specific field not stated in text) Research interests span both computer science and materials engineering, addressing topics such as antimicrobial coatings for orthodontic appliances, composite material properties, and CAD/CAM dental prosthetics. His recent work explores the mechanical and optical properties of materials like zirconia and Gummetal® archwires. Publications highlight advancements in orthodontic material characterization, adhesive properties in dental applications, and fatigue testing of endodontic instruments. His research often bridges computational systems with biomedical material science. Grants and Advising: No specific grants or advising details provided in text. Dr. Ko collaborates on lab projects involving material testing fixtures, such as gripping systems for micro-tensile testing and cyclic fatigue analysis of dental instruments.

Garrick Formanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Esports Biomechanics
• Ergonomics
• Neuromuscular Control
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Garrick Forman serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Kinesiology within Brock University's Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, where he conducts pioneering research in esports biomechanics and ergonomics. Holding a PhD in Neuromechanics and Ergonomics from Brock, he focuses on optimizing gamer performance while mitigating injury risks through industry partnerships with GM Canada, NotionMedical, and Waterloo Regional Police. His educational background includes: PhD in Neuromechanics and Ergonomics, Brock University Forman's research centers on esports biomechanics, neuromuscular control of the distal upper limb, and fatigue-induced motor performance degradation. His work integrates advanced biomechanical analysis with practical ergonomic solutions, particularly addressing repetitive strain in gaming contexts. Recent studies employ robotics for precise movement quantification and examine sex-specific responses to physical demands, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to human performance optimization. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2025-2020) reveals a dominant focus on upper extremity biomechanics in gaming and occupational settings, with emerging trends in corticospinal excitability assessment and robotic movement analysis. His research consistently bridges laboratory findings with real-world applications through industry collaborations, emphasizing injury prevention and performance enhancement in both esports and traditional athletic domains. Dr. Forman's scholarly contributions have earned significant recognition: ISEK John V. Basmajian Memorial Award NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral CIHR Banting & Best Scholarship In academic service, he teaches Clinical Biomechanics, Motor Control, Motor Learning, and Balance and Gait courses. While specific grant funding details aren't publicized, his industry partnerships indicate applied research support. His mentorship extends to laboratory instruction though formal graduate student supervision isn't documented. Current research leverages wrist robotics and electromyography to develop evidence-based ergonomic guidelines for gamers and professionals. His laboratory work operates at the intersection of sports science and human-computer interaction, utilizing motion capture and robotic systems to translate biomechanical insights into practical interventions for pain reduction and performance optimization in high-demand motor tasks.

Mohammad Habib Rahmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bio-robotics
• Rehabilitation Robotics
• Intelligent Systems and Control
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mohammad Habib Rahman is the Richard and Joanne Grigg Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), within the College of Engineering & Applied Science. He also holds affiliate professorships in Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on bio-robotics, rehabilitation robotics, intelligent control systems, and teleoperation technologies. He directs the Biorobotics Lab and has secured significant grants for projects like the 'smart robotic assistive arm.' Education: PhD in Engineering from École de technologie supérieure (2012), MEngg in Mechanical Engineering from Saga University (2005), and BSc from Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (2001). Research interests include wearable robots, exoskeletons, human-machine interfaces, and applications of IIoT and digital twins in healthcare. He has published extensively on topics like robotic exoskeleton control, rehabilitation systems, and adaptive algorithms. Key achievements include grants from NASA and the National Science Foundation, and recognitions like the Marquis Who's Who Excellence Award (2018) and Excellence in Mentoring (2019). Grants and Projects: $1.49M grant for robotic assistive arm development (2020), NASA-Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium funding (2019), and leadership in the UWM Digital Manufacturing Research Center. His work bridges robotics, control systems, and clinical applications, emphasizing assistive technologies for disabilities and telerehabilitation.

• Judo
• Combat Sports
• Sports Biomechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Raquel Escobar Molina serves as Full Professor in the Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Granada, Spain. Her academic base is located at Carretera de Alfacar, S/N 18071 Granada, with regular Tuesday tutoring sessions from 8:00-14:00 throughout both academic semesters. Contact is maintained via university phone line 958240628. Professor Escobar Molina's research centers on judo and combat sports biomechanics, with emphasis on technical-tactical analysis, physiological responses, and performance metrics. Her work investigates grip specificity, bilateral strength deficits, injury risk factors (particularly among athletes with intellectual disabilities), and specialized fitness testing protocols. She contributes significantly to understanding competitive dynamics in European judo championships and developmental trajectories in youth athletes. Her scholarship bridges laboratory biomechanics with practical competition applications. Analysis of her 2018-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in judo performance analytics, including technical effectiveness in elite competitions, physiological monitoring during combat, and adaptations for athletes with disabilities. Her research consistently employs multicenter methodologies and focuses on evidence-based training protocols. Key contributions include validation of the Special Judo Fitness Test across age categories and biomechanical assessments of grip force production. While specific advising records aren't documented in available sources, her professorial role implies graduate student supervision in sports science. Her research program demonstrates sustained funding through multicenter collaborations and conference engagements with the European College of Sport Science. Professor Escobar Molina maintains active contributions to Spanish sports science discourse, particularly regarding national research evolution and combat sports specialization. Her scholarly activities extend to laboratory-based biomechanics research and field studies at major judo competitions. Current work focuses on 2025 European Championship technical analysis and injury prevention protocols for adapted judo. She participates in developing standardized assessment tools for international judo federations while maintaining her teaching responsibilities at the University of Granada.

• Resistance Training
• High-Altitude Physiology
• Sports Performance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paulino Padial Puche is a University Professor at the Department of Physical Education and Sports, Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Granada (Spain). His research focuses on resistance training adaptation under hypoxic conditions, neuromuscular responses to altitude, and sports performance optimization in elite athletes. He serves as Vice Dean of Teaching, Quality and Scientific Policy at the Faculty of Sports Sciences. Current office: Building H, Office 1.12 Tutoring hours: Monday/Wednesday 9:00-11:00 and 4:00-5:00 Research areas: High-altitude training effects on muscle hypertrophy and inflammation Force-velocity profiling in judo athletes Physiological responses to hypobaric vs. normobaric hypoxia Physical activity interventions for aging populations Recent publications (2021-2025) analyze: Mechanisms of systemic inflammation during hypoxia training Muscle power adaptations in elite judokas at altitude Metabolic biomarker changes in hypoxic resistance training Neuromuscular fatigue patterns under hypoxic stress Power training protocols for Olympic athletes Contact information: Phone: +34 958244362 Location: Carretera de Alfacar, S/N, 18071 Granada, Spain

• Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Cerebral Palsy
• Spasticity Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Angeline Bowman is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan Medical School. She serves as Medical Director and Clinical Advisor in this department, focusing on clinical care, research, and education in Cerebral Palsy Neuromuscular Disorders Post-Acute Rehabilitation Health Equity Her research spans Cerebral Palsy , Developmental Disabilities , and Rehabilitation Outcomes , particularly in Grip Strength Assessment Spasticity Management Medication Use Hospitalization Complications Racial Disparities in Care Neurological Complications (e.g., from SARS-CoV-2 infections) Recent publications highlight her expertise in pediatric rehabilitation , with emphasis on Cerebral Palsy and Genetic Disorders . She contributes to clinical practice guidelines for Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18 , and her work on hip health and spasticity informs multidisciplinary care strategies. Angeline Bowman's teaching activities include "What is a Pediatric Physiatrist?" lectures for medical professionals Helmets Therapy workshops for pediatricians She leads grants evaluating gene therapy (Sarepta Therapeutics) and pharmacokinetics (Roche) in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy . Her collaborative network includes researchers from the Foundation for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation , institutions like Trinity Health Oakland , and partnerships with pharmaceutical companies.