ME598C

Department of Mechanical Engineering
2012 Spring Biomechanics Seminar Series

Seminar Coordinator: Randal P. Ching, Ph.D.
Course No: ME 598/C (SLN 15604)

Meeting Time and Location:

Tuesdays 3:30 - 4:20, MEB 238

Seminar Schedule:

03/27/12 -- Nathan Sniadecki, Ph.D.
Department of Mechanical Engineering (Cell Biomechanics Laboratory)
"Endothelial Mechanobiology: Pulling Together Tightly under Shear Flow"

04/03/12 -- Peter Johnson, Ph.D.
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
"Occupational Biomechanics: From Tablet Computers to Semi-Trucks"

04/10/12 -- Tom Matula, Ph.D.
UW Applied Physics Laboratory
"Ultrasound Contrast Microbubbles for Ultrasound Imaging and Therapy"

04/17/12 -- Michael Hahn, Ph.D.
VA Center of Excellence for Limb Loss Prevention and Prosthetic Engineering
"Updates in Prosthetic Research: Function of Foot Stiffness and Development of Myoelectric Control"

04/24/12 -- Jorge Ochoa, Ph.D.
Exponent, Inc.
"Biomechanics of Metal on Metal Hip Replacement - Fact, Fiction and What You Don't See On TV"

05/01/12 -- Joan Sanders, Ph.D.
Department of Bioenegineering
"Clinical Assessment of Computer-Manufactured Sockets"

05/08/12 -- William Ledoux, Ph.D.
VA Center of Excellence for Limb Loss Prevention and Prosthetic Engineering
"New Techniques for Quantifying Foot Biomechanics"

05/15/12 -- Peter Cavanagh, Ph.D., D.Sc.
Department of Orhtopaedics & Sports Med (Comp., Robotics, & Exp. Biomechanics Lab)
"Remote Monitoring of Human Movement"

05/22/12 -- Jay Kim, Doctoral Student
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
"Non-Invasive Real-time Assessment of Muscle Fatigue During Computer Use"

05/29/12 -- Andrew Sawers, Doctoral Student
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
VA Center of Excellence for Limb Loss Prevention and Prosthetic Engineering
"Restoring Powered Movements among Individuals with Lower Limb Loss: Insights from Gradual vs. Sudden Training"

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Last modified: 05/15/2012