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Biomechanics Center for Research in Human Movement Variability

2016-2017 Seminar Speakers

SEMINAR SERIES SCHEDULE - FALL 2016

Aug. 19		BIOMECHANICS AND ENERGETICS OF HUMAN LOCOMOTION: SKIS, ICE SKATES, MEDIEVAL ARMOUR, AND HIGH ALTITUDE (NOT ALL TOGETHER)	Human Physiology, Center of Human & Aerospace Physiological Sciences, King's College London
Aug. 26		DEMYSTIFYING THE IRB PROCESS FROM SUBMISSION TO ANALYSIS	Academic Affairs, for UNO and UNMC
Sept. 2		BRAINS AND SPRAINS: HOW NEUROCOGNITIONAND CONCUSSIONS MAY AFFECT NEUROMUSCULAR CONTROL AND MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY RISK	Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, University of Florida
Sept. 9		ROBOTICS AND WEARABLE SENSORS FOR NEUROREHABILITATION	Human Movement and Motor Learning in Biorobotics Laboratory, University of California, Irvine
Sept. 16		THE FADING ATHLETE WITH AN OLD KNEE: INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFTER ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS	Division of Physical Therapy Education, College of Allied Health Professions, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Sept. 23	Presentation rescheduled for November 4th.
Sept. 30		BIOMECHANICS OF THE FEMOROPOPLITEALARTERY: THE ROLE OF ENGINEERING IN IMPROVING TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE	Collaboration for Advanced Surgical and Engineering Applications, College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Oct. 7	Jenna Yentes, PhD	MOST PRESENTATIONS STINK	Center for Research in Human Movement Variability, Department of Biomechanics, College of Education, University of Nebraska at 51��
Oct. 14	No Seminar Series. , Thursday, Oct. 13th at the .
Oct. 21		GAIT IMPAIRMENT IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE: CAN WE RESTORE THE SPRING IN YOUR STEP?	Applied Physiology & Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Performance, University of Florida
Oct. 28		FRACTAL PHYSIOLOGY: APPLICATION IN SLEEP AND CIRCADIAN RESEARCH	NOTE: This presentation is at 3PM
Nov. 4		YOU KEEP USING THAT WORD: SIMPLE, DIRECT LANGUAGE FOR EFFECTIVE ACADEMIC WRITING	Grants Writing and Editing Support, Office of Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Nov. 11		FROM DUAL-TASK PERFORMANCE TO ALLOCATION ATTENTION ABILITY	Division of Physical Therapy, College of Allied Health Promotions, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Nov. 18		WEAKNESS AND FATIGABILITY IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE	Rehabilitation Sciences Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University
Nov. 25	THANKSGIVING BREAK
Dec. 2		REHABILITATION AND/OR SCIENCE - WHY NOT BOTH?	School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida
Dec. 9		COGNITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO MOTOR LEARNING	Movement Sciences, Neuromotor Behavior, Rehabilitation Robotics, School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan
Dec. 16	FINALS WEEK

SEMINAR SERIES SCHEDULE - SPRING 2017

Jan. 13		FAST CARS AND BIG CIGARS –THE INSIDE STORY ON ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP	Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, College of Health & Human Performance, University of Florida
Jan. 20		BRINGING BIOMECHANICS TO THE BEDSIDE (CONCUSSION, PD AND MS STUDIES WE ARE TRANSLATING TO PATIENT CARE)	Department of Biomedical Engineering, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Jan. 27		MOTOR LATERALIZATION PREDICTS HEMISPHERE SPECIFIC DEFICITS IN CONTRALESIONAL, IPSILESIONALAND BIMANUAL MOVEMENTS IN STROKE	Kinesiology and Neurology, College of Health and Human Development, Penn State University
Feb. 3		MOVING CONCUSSION RESEARCH FORWARD IN NEBRASKA AND NATIONALLY	Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior, Office of Research & Economic Development, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Feb. 10		COSMIC SYMPHONY	High Energy Physics, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Texas A&M University
Feb. 17		ATTENTIONAL SIGNATURES OF AUTISM IN INFANCY	Toddler Development, Early Social Cognition, Technology and Innovation Labs, Yale School of Medicine
Feb. 24		YOU CAN BE A SUCCESSFUL SCIENTIST AND STILL MAKE MISTAKES	Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, Landon Center on Aging, Kansas University Medical Center
Mar. 3	No Seminar Series. UNO's Research and Creative Activity Fair.
Mar. 10		EFFECTIVENESS OF MOTOR SKILL OF WALKING GROUP EXERCISE IN OLDER ADULTS: A CLUSTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL	Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh
Mar. 17		FACILITATING RECOVERY FROM STROKE THROUGH RESEARCH: THE BENEFITS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY AND COLLABORATIVE SCIENCE	Neurologic & Older Adult Clinic, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware
Mar. 24	SPRING BREAK
Mar. 31		PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF NEUROLOGIC PHYSICAL THERAPY	Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, University of Southern California
Apr. 7	No Seminar Series. National Biomechanics Day on April 6th.
Apr. 14		COMBING VEHICLE AND PHYSIOLOGIC SENSORS TO QUANTIFY RISK IN DRIVERS WITH DIABETES	Department of Neurological Sciences, Mind and Brain Health Labs, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Apr. 21		EXAMINING MOVEMENT MECHANICS AND STABILITY; AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT TO DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE REHABILITATION PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS	Health and Nutritional Sciences, South Dakota State University
Apr. 28	No Seminar Series.
May 5	FINALS WEEK

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