Results for "biomechanics"

Projects

Kinematics of Quadrupedal Locomotion in Free-Ranging Primates

Project Lead:
Description:

The majority of primate species are partially or completely tree-dwelling (arboreal), and they often captivate observers with their ability to walk, run, and leap with ease along narrow, steep, and bending branches.…

Faculty

Richard R Neptune

Affiliated Departments:
Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests:

Musculoskeletal Modeling and Simulation of Human Movement Muscle Function and Neuromotor Adaptation Prosthetic and Orthotic Design Optimization Sports Biomechanics and Equipment Design Rehabilitation Engineering Dr.…

Manuel Rausch

Affiliated Departments:
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering
Research Interests:

My research focuses on the mechanics of soft biological materials such as skin, heart tissue, arteries, brain etc. In my lab I combine animal models & surgery, with classic mechanical testing, and computational…