We want to increase the visibility of IWB members' science.
10+ years post-terminal degree
Name
Email
Pronouns
Country
Job Title
Current Institution/Organization
Organization Sector
Discipline
Degree(s)
Research Area(s)
IWB members looking for
Intersecting Identities
Name: Alycia Fong Yan
Email: alycia.fongyan@sydney.edu.au
Pronouns:
Country: Australia
Job Title: Senior Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: The University of Sydney
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Exercise and Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Other
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jacqueline Alderson
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Australia
Job Title: Tech Director; Professor
Current Institution/Organization: The University of Western Australia
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Science; Biomechanics
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Science Policy/Communication, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jessica Allen
Email: jessal@ufl.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Florida
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Modeling & Simulation, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Krista Cyr
Email: krista.kms@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Gait Lab Manager/Research Engineer
Current Institution/Organization: Center for Limb Loss and MoBility, VA Puget Sound
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center, Government Agency
Discipline: Biomechanics, Gait, Lower Limb Prosthetics
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Carolyn Duncan
Email: caduncan@mtu.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Michigan Tech
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology, Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Joanna Ferreri
Email: joanna.ferreri@shrinenet.org
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Physical Therapist, Motion Analysis
Current Institution/Organization: Shriners Children's Greenville
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Gait Analysis
Degree(s): DPT
Research Area(s): Motion Analysis, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Elizabeth Hsiao-Wecksler
Email: ethw@illinois.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Grayce Wicall Gauthier Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Ina Janssen
Email: ina.janssen@papendal.nl
Pronouns:
Country: Netherlands
Job Title: Sports Biomechanist
Current Institution/Organization: TeamNL Papendal
Organization Sector: Other
Discipline: Sports Biomechanics/Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Crystal Kean
Email: c.kean@cqu.edu.au
Pronouns:
Country: Australia
Job Title: Senior Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: Central Queensland University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport / Clinical Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Lisa MacFadden
Email: lisa@macfadden.org
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Director of Biomechanics | Professor of Practice
Current Institution/Organization: University of South Dakota
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering, Sport Science, Biomechanics, Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Education & Outreach, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Footwear, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Running, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Carla McCabe
Email: c.mccabe@ulster.ac.uk
Pronouns:
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Biomechanics
Current Institution/Organization: Ulster University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Honours, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Judith Meakin
Email: j.r.meakin@exeter.ac.uk
Pronouns: she/they
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Associate professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Exeter
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Physics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Imaging, Modeling & Simulation, Trunk & Spine
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Marlene Mengoni
Email: m.mengoni@leeds.ac.uk
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Associate Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Leeds
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Imaging, Modeling & Simulation, Orthopaedics, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Karen Mickle
Pronouns:
Country: Australia
Job Title: Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: University of Newcastle
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Imaging, Lower Limb, Running
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Melissa Morrow
Email: memorrow@utmb.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Texas Medical Branch
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Rehabilitation, musculoskeletal
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics
Name: Zartasha Mustansar
Email: zmustansar@sines.nust.edu.pk
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Pakistan
Job Title: Tenured Associate Professor and Head of Department Engineering
Current Institution/Organization: National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanical Engineering and Image based modelling
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Comparative Biomechanics, Education & Outreach, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Imaging, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Rehabilitation, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jennifer Nichols
Email: jnichols@bme.ufl.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Florida
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Maria Pasquale
Email: mariapasquale@novelusa.com
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: CEO & Executive Vice President
Current Institution/Organization: novel electronics inc.
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Device and Product Development
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Footwear, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Running, Wearable Sensors, Other
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Heidi Ploeg
Email: heidi.ploeg@queensu.ca
Pronouns:
Country: Canada
Job Title: Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Queens University at Kingston
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Modeling & Simulation, Orthopaedics, Other
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Shazlin Shaharudin
Email: shazlin@usm.my
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Associate Professor Ts Dr
Current Institution/Organization: Universiti Sains Malaysia
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Anne Silverman
Email: asilverm@mines.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Associate Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Colorado School of Mines
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Trunk & Spine
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Tina Smith
Email: tina.smith@wlv.ac.uk
Pronouns: they/them
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Senior Lecturer in Biomechanics
Current Institution/Organization: University of Wolverhampton
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport, Exercise & Health Science
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Katherine Steele
Email: kmsteele@uw.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Albert S. Kobayashi Endowed Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Current Institution/Organization: University of Washington
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Education & Outreach, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kirsten Tulchin-Francis
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Director, Orthopedic Research and Director, Honda Center for Gait Analysis and Mobility Enhancement (GAME)
Current Institution/Organization: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Gait/Movement Analysis, Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Trunk & Spine
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jenna Yentes
Email: jyentes@tamu.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Associate Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Texas A&M University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Clinical Biomechanics, Motor Control, Performance
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Education & Outreach, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Other
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements
Intersecting Identities:
Student (pursuing degree)
Name
Email
Pronouns
Country
Job Title
Current Institution/Organization
Organization Sector
Discipline
Degree(s)
Research Area(s)
IWB members looking for
Intersecting Identities
Name: Asal Aflatounian
Email: aaflatounian@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate teaching assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Montana State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Abby Aultz
Email: abby.aultz@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Biomedical research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Boise State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Rehabilitation, Running, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kiara Barrett
Email: kiarabarrett@outlook.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Old Dominion University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Lara Brittain
Email: l.brittain@lboro.ac.uk
Pronouns:
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: Loughborough University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Science, Para Sports, Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Bethany Canty
Email:
Pronouns:
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Research Associate / PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: University of Lincoln
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Science
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Emma Coltoff
Email: emma.coltoff@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Doctoral Student
Current Institution/Organization: Wake Forest School of Medicine
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Injury & Trauma, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering, Trunk & Spine, Science Policy/Communication, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Sheeba Davis
Email: sheeba@umich.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Michigan
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Comparative Biomechanics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Margo Donlin
Email: donlinm@udel.edu
Pronouns: they/them
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Student
Current Institution/Organization: University of Delaware
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Rehabilitation, Gait
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Kaitlyn Downer
Email: k.downer@ufl.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title:
Current Institution/Organization: University of Florida
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s):
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Julia Dunn
Email: julia.dunn@utah.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: University of Utah
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Orthopaedics, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Chioma Ezeajughi
Email: chiomaezeajughi@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: University of Maryland College Park
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics
Name: Gina Garcia
Email: glgarcia@terpmail.umd.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Coordinator; PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: Exos; University of Maryland College Park
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Sport biomechanics, motor control
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Alexandra Giraldo-Pedroza
Email: jagm1305@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Australia
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Wollongong
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline:
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Wearable Sensors, Other
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Mahshida Hamid
Email: mahshidahamid@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: India
Job Title: Scientist
Current Institution/Organization: Indian Institute of Technology
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Balance & Posture, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions, Postdoc positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Meghan Hancock
Email: mehancock44@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Student
Current Institution/Organization: Auburn University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Adrienne Henderson
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Delaware
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Exercise Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Footwear, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kylee Henson
Email: krhenson@lakeheadu.ca
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Keep Moving Lead
Current Institution/Organization: Lakehead University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Injury Biomechanics, Kinesiology
Degree(s): Honours
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Comparative Biomechanics, Injury & Trauma, Other
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Shreya Jain
Email: shreyaja@usc.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Southern California
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biokinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Ashlyn Jendro
Email: amjendro@uark.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: University of Arkansas
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Hyunji Kim
Email: hyunji94@snu.ac.kr
Pronouns:
Country: South Korea
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: Seoul National University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Modeling & Simulation, Running
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Disabled in Biomechanics
Name: Kassidy Knutson
Email: kassknutson7@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Utah
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Imaging, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics
IWB members looking for: Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Erin Lee
Email: erin.lee@queensu.ca
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: Queen's University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Comparative Biomechanics, Imaging, Modeling & Simulation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Madeline Lewis
Email: mel0085@auburn.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title:
Current Institution/Organization: Auburn University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Exercise Science
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Emma Luke
Email: emma.luke@utah.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: University of Utah
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Imaging, Orthopaedics, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Rachel Mason
Email: rachelvmason96@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: Northumbria University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Running, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Caitlin Mazurek
Email: caitlinmazurek@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: McGill University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science, Knowledge Translation
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Education & Outreach, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Delaney Meek
Email: delaneymeek0@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Undergraduate Researcher
Current Institution/Organization: Colorado School of Mines
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Comparative Biomechanics, Lower Limb, Orthopaedics
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Sara Meschi
Email: smeschi@uci.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Student Researcher
Current Institution/Organization: University of California, Irvine
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Stephanie Molitor
Email: stephanie.molitor@utexas.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: The University of Texas at Austin
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Vivian Mota
Email: vivianmota0723@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: North Carolina State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Aging, Injury & Trauma, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Alex Nilius
Email: ahewson@unc.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Doctoral Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Running
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Kelly Poretti
Email: kelly.poretti@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD student in Kinesiology
Current Institution/Organization: George Mason University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical, Falls
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics, Latinx in Biomechanics, LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Katie Reeves
Email: katiereeves98@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: PhD Researcher
Current Institution/Organization: Nottingham Trent University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Science and Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Running, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Elaine Reiche
Email: reicheel@ad.unc.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country:
Job Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Elisa Romero Avila
Email: romero@ame.rwth-aachen.de
Pronouns:
Country: Germany
Job Title: PhD student
Current Institution/Organization: RWTH Aachen
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Rehabilitation
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Motion Analysis, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Kayla Seymore
Email: seymorek@udel.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Delaware
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics and Movement Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Education & Outreach, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics
Name: Mahika Sharma
Email: mahika360@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Undergraduate Student
Current Institution/Organization: University of Calgary
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Balance & Posture, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Masters/PhD positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Gabriella Small
Email: ellahsmall@icloud.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: The University of Texas at Austin
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Sports Biomechanics, Clinical Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Diana Soares
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: PhD student/Visiting Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: University of Bedfordshire
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics and Dance Science
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Footwear
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Emily Steffensen
Email: easteffensen@unomaha.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate, CPO
Current Institution/Organization: University of Nebraska at Omaha
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics, Motor Control, Rehabilitation
Degree(s): Other
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kimberly Steininger
Email: fma5br@virginia.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: University of Virginia
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Muscle
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Harper Stewart
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Southern California
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Education & Outreach, Motion Analysis, Running
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Rachel Teater
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: Vanderbilt University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Shaye Tiell
Email: s.tiell@vikes.csuohio.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Cleveland State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Margaret Wagner
Email: magwag@seas.upenn.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Ph.D. Student
Current Institution/Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Bioengineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Lower Limb, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Nadia Yaghoobi
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Simon Fraser University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Masters
Research Area(s): Biology & Biophysics, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Emily Zollmann
Email:
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Intern/ Biomechanics Fellow at Under Armour
Current Institution/Organization: German Sports University Cologne
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Running
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
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Name: Nathalie Alexander
Email: nathalie.alexander@gmx.at
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Country: Switzerland
Job Title: Head Laboratory of Motion Analysis
Current Institution/Organization: Children's Hospital of Eastern Switzerland
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Sport science
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Raabeae Aryan
Email: rabea.aryan@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Current Institution/Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Rehabilitation Science
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Caitlin Banks
Email: cbanks32@jhmi.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Kennedy Krieger Institute
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Rehabilitation science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics, Disabled in Biomechanics
Name: Erica Bell
Email: bell.erica@mayo.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Mayo Clinic
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Running, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics, Latinx in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Lauren Benson
Email: benson.lauren@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Senior Manager, Research
Current Institution/Organization: Tonal
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Sports Science, Data Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Running, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Manuela Besomi
Email: m.besomimolina@uq.edu.au
Pronouns:
Country: Australia
Job Title: Reserach Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: The University of Queensland
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Rehabilitation
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Running, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Melissa Boswell
Email: mboswell@jghpi.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Director of Bioengineering
Current Institution/Organization: Joe Gibbs Human Performance Institute
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Biomechanics, Machine Learning Human Performance, Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Wearable Sensors, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Sheryl Bourgaize
Email: sheryl.bourgaize@hotmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: University of Waterloo
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for: Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Victoria Brackley
Email:
Pronouns:
Country: Australia
Job Title: Performance Scientist - Biomechanics
Current Institution/Organization: Victorian Institute of Sport
Organization Sector:
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, PhD
Research Area(s):
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Amelia Bruce Leicht
Email: ameliabruce44@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Scholar
Current Institution/Organization: University of Kentucky
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Lower Limb, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Olivia Bruce
Email: obruce@stanford.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar
Current Institution/Organization: Stanford University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Imaging, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Running
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jenna K. Burnett
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Researcher
Current Institution/Organization: University of Utah
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Health and Kinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Allison Clouthier
Email: allison.clouthier@uottawa.ca
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Ottawa
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical engineering, biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Imaging, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Ashley Collimore
Email: acollimo@bu.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Current Institution/Organization: Boston University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Rehabilitation Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Celeste Coltman
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Australia
Job Title: Associate Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Canberra
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Exercise Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Education & Outreach, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Brianne Connizzo
Email: connizzo@bu.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Boston University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Injury & Trauma, Orthopaedics, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering, Upper Limb, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Kerry Costello
Email: k.costello@ufl.edu
Pronouns: she, her, hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Florida
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Emma Cowley
Email: e.e.cowley@soton.ac.uk
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Senior Teaching Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: University of Southampton
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Podiatry
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Education & Outreach, Footwear, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Running
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Callie Crawford
Email:
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Coastal Carolina University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Functional morphology, biomechanics, fish
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Biology & Biophysics, Comparative Biomechanics, Other
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kat Daniels
Email: k.daniels@mmu.ac.uk
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Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Senior Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: Manchester Metropolitan University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Human movement science
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Comparative Biomechanics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Hannah Dimmick
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Scientific Editor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Colorado Anschutz
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Running, Wearable Sensors, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Tanya Djafar
Email: tanya.djafar@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Kentucky
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering, Kinesiology/Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Running
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kim Duffy
Email: kim.duffy@vicon.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Senior Product Manager - Life Sciences
Current Institution/Organization: Vicon
Organization Sector: Other
Discipline: Motion Capture
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Physical Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Running, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors, Other
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Roos Duijn
Email: roosduijn@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: Netherlands
Job Title: PhD candidate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Groningen
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Human Movement Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Anahid Ebrahimi
Email: anahide@udel.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Health Program Specialist
Current Institution/Organization: National Institutes of Health
Organization Sector: Government Agency
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Education & Outreach, Motion Analysis, Science Policy/Communication
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Brecca Gaffney
Email: brecca.gaffney@ucdenver.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Orthopaedics, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Sydney Garrah
Email: sydney.garrah@has-motion.ca
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Biomechanical Engineer
Current Institution/Organization: HAS-Motion
Organization Sector: Other
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Footwear, Modeling & Simulation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Niamh Gill
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Senior Biomechanist
Current Institution/Organization: UK Sports Institute
Organization Sector:
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s):
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Intersecting Identities:
Name: Berat Gulecyuz
Email:
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Country: United States of America
Job Title: Innovation Engineer
Current Institution/Organization: Nike
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Bioengineering, Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s):
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Intersecting Identities:
Name: Halime Gulle
Email: halimegulle@usf.edu
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Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral researcher
Current Institution/Organization: University of South Florida
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Physiotherapy
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, Masters, PhD, PT (other than DPT)
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kathryn Harrison
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Manager of Biomechanics Research
Current Institution/Organization: BOA Technology
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Sport Science, Footwear
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Motion Analysis
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Xuehuan He
Email: hxhnylg@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Current Institution/Organization: University of Pittsburgh
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Taylor Hickson
Email: hicksont@uthscsa.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (CPO)
Current Institution/Organization: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center, Government Agency
Discipline: Prosthetics & Orthotics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kristin Higgins Biddington
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Research Scientist Intern
Current Institution/Organization: lululemon
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Running
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Fiona Higgs
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: University College Birmingham
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport and Exercise Science
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Education & Outreach, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation, Women’s Health, Other
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jana Holder
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Austria
Job Title: Postdoc
Current Institution/Organization: University of Salzburg
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Laura Hutchinson
Email: lhutchinson4@lululemon.com
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: Canada
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Vancouver Island University and lululemon
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Running, Women’s Health, Other
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kristen Jakubowski
Email: kjakubowski26@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her, they/them
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Emory University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Alexa Johnson
Email: akjohns@umich.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Scientist
Current Institution/Organization: University of Michigan
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Orthopedic Biomehcanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Devin Kelly
Email: devin_kelly@med.unc.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Current Institution/Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Orthopaedics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Injury & Trauma, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jen Kent
Email: jenny.kent@unlv.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Nevada Las Vegas
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering, Prosthetics
Degree(s): PhD, Other
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Physical Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Emily Klinkman
Email: emklinkman@gmail.com
Pronouns: they/them
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Engineer
Current Institution/Organization: University of Michigan
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Robotics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, Other
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Masters/PhD positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics, Disabled in Biomechanics
Name: Katie Knaus
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Colorado School of Mines
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Biology & Biophysics, Imaging, Modeling & Simulation, Muscle, Tissue Biomechanics & Engineering, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Anne Koelewijn
Email: anne.koelewijn@fau.de
Pronouns:
Country: Germany
Job Title: Junior Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Computational Movement Analysis
Degree(s): Other Doctorate
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Comparative Biomechanics, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Elena Kokkoni
Email: elena.kokkoni@ucr.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of California, Riverside
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Bioengineering, Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Karen Kruger
Email: karenmariekruger@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Marquette University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Biomedical Engineer, Clinical movement analysis
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Stacey Kung
Email: kungstacey@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: New Zealand
Job Title: Research Fellow / Biomechanics Lab Manager
Current Institution/Organization: UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Sports Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Pediatrics
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Erin Lally
Email: elally@txstate.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Texas State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Medicine
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Enora Le Flao
Email: enora.leflao@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral scholar
Current Institution/Organization: The Ohio State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sports Biomechanics, Injury Prevention
Degree(s): Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Injury & Trauma, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Dana Lorenz
Email: d.l.lorenz@vikes.csuohio.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Cleveland State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Amy Loya
Email: amy.k.loya@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Union College
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Education & Outreach, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Orthopaedics, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Eva Maddox
Email: emaddox@odu.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: Old Dominion University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Biology & Biophysics, Comparative Biomechanics, Education & Outreach, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Science Policy/Communication, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Rina Magnani
Email: rinamagnani@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Brazil
Job Title: Associated professor
Current Institution/Organization: State University of Goias
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Aquatic physiotherapy, Semiology
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Armita Manafzadeh
Email:
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Current Institution/Organization: Yale University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Comparative Biomechanics, Orthopedic Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Biology & Biophysics, Comparative Biomechanics, Imaging, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kirsty McDonald
Email: kirsty.mcdonald@unsw.edu.au
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Australia
Job Title: Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: University of New South Wales
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics, Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Kayla Pariser
Email: kaylapariser1@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Current Institution/Organization: Rice University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Education & Outreach, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Elyse Passmore
Email: elyse.passmore@mcri.edu.au
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Australia
Job Title: Senior Research Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Organization Sector: Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Honours, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Imaging, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Julia-Grace Polich
Email: polichjg@vcu.edu
Pronouns: She/They
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Mathematics Specialist
Current Institution/Organization: Forsyth country day school
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering, biomechanics
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Education & Outreach, Footwear, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics
IWB members looking for: Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: LGBTQ+ in Biomechanics
Name: Sasha Portnova
Email: aport6@uw.edu
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: University of Washington
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Muscle, Physical Therapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Kristamarie Pratt
Email: kristamarie.pratt@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Associate Professor & Biomechanist
Current Institution/Organization: University of Hartford
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Physical Therapy
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Annamária Péter
Email: ancsi.peter@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: Hungary
Job Title: Research Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Hungarian University of Sports Science
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport Science
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Tiphanie Raffegeau
Email: traffege@gmu.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: George Mason University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Kinesiology
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Locomotion & Movement Disorders
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Black in Biomechanics
Name: Alexandria Remus
Email: remusa@nus.edu.sg
Pronouns:
Country: Singapore
Job Title: Senior Research Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: National University of Singapore
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics, sports science
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Education & Outreach, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Running, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kelly Robb
Email: krobb@wlu.ca
Pronouns:
Country: Canada
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Institution/Organization: Wilfrid Laurier University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Neuromechanics
Degree(s): PhD, Other
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Footwear, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Denise Rossi
Email: denise.rossi@uftm.edu.br
Pronouns:
Country: Brazil
Job Title: Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Clinical biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Comparative Biomechanics, Injury & Trauma, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Cat Shin
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Biomechanics Consultant
Current Institution/Organization: UK Sports Institute
Organization Sector: Government Agency
Discipline: Sports Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Motion Analysis, Running, Wearable Sensors, Other
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Brittany Sommers
Email: sommersb96@gmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: Germany
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Group Leader
Current Institution/Organization: Friedrich Alexander University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics, movement disorders, gait, balance, signal processing, machine learning, non-linear dynamics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Balance & Posture, Comparative Biomechanics, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Angela Sorensen
Email: angmarie82@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Strength & Conditioning Coach/Hourly Paid Academic
Current Institution/Organization: English National Ballet School/Middlesex University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Weightlifting biomechanics
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Deema Totah
Email: deema-totah@uiowa.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Iowa
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Assistive Technology & Robotics, Education & Outreach, Lower Limb, Muscle, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Wearable Sensors, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Brooklyn Vargas
Email: brooklyn.vargas@utah.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Student
Current Institution/Organization: University of Utah
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Biomedical Engineering, Orthopaedics
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Comparative Biomechanics, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Frankie Wade
Email: fwade@sdsu.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: San Diego State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Health Sciences
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Fraje Watson
Email: frajewatson1990@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United Kingdom
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Current Institution/Organization: Imperial College London
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Clinical Biomechanics
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Balance & Posture, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Orthopaedics, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Trunk & Spine, Upper Limb
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Postdoc positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Lauren Welte
Email: lwelte@ualberta.ca
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Canada
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Alberta
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors, PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Imaging, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Running
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Vanessa Ines Wenzel
Email: vanessawenzel98@hotmail.com
Pronouns:
Country: Brazil
Job Title: Master's student in Movement Sciences and Rehabilitation
Current Institution/Organization: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria- UFSM
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Comparative Biomechanics, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations, Masters/PhD positions, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Christa Wille
Email: cmwille@wisc.edu
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Research Analyst; Teaching Faculty
Current Institution/Organization: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, Engineering Education
Degree(s): PhD, DPT
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Education & Outreach, Imaging, Injury & Trauma, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy, Running
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Lauren Williams
Email: lauren.williams523@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Graduate Research Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: Brigham Young Unviersity
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Footwear, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Running, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for: Postdoc positions, Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Lise Worthen-Chaudhari
Email: liseworthen@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her/them/theirs
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Current Institution/Organization: The Ohio State University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution, Hospital or Medical Center
Discipline: Health Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD, Other
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements
Intersecting Identities: Parent in Biomechanics
Name: Heiliane de Brito Fontana
Email: heilianefontana@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: Brazil
Job Title: Associate Professor
Current Institution/Organization: Federal University of Santa Catarina
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Sport and Health Science
Degree(s): Masters, PhD, PT (other than DPT)
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Biology & Biophysics, Lower Limb, Muscle, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities: Latinx in Biomechanics
Name: Kim van Schooten
Email: k.vanschooten@neura.edu.au
Pronouns:
Country: Australia
Job Title: Senior Research Fellow / conjoint Senior Lecturer
Current Institution/Organization: Neuroscience Research Australia / University of New South Wales /
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Biomechanics, Data Analytics, Sport Science
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Injury & Trauma, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Motion Analysis, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Speaking engagements, Research collaborations
Intersecting Identities:
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IWB members looking for
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Name: Najoua Assila
Email: najoua.assila@tu-dresden.de
Pronouns:
Country: Germany
Job Title: Research Associate
Current Institution/Organization: TU Dresden
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering, Human Kinetics
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Exercise & Sports, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Muscle, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors
IWB members looking for: Research collaborations, Faculty positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Chelsea Haddy
Email: 17cjh8@queensu.ca
Pronouns:
Country: Canada
Job Title: Biomechanical Engineer
Current Institution/Organization:
Organization Sector: Private Sector/Industry
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Lower Limb, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for: Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Kavya Katugam-Dechene
Email: kkatugam.biomech@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country:
Job Title: Postdoc
Current Institution/Organization: UNC Chapel Hill
Organization Sector:
Discipline: Biomechanics
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Research Area(s): Aging, Exercise & Sports, Comparative Biomechanics, Footwear, Muscle
IWB members looking for: Faculty positions, Industry positions
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Grace Kellaher
Email: gkk@udel.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Country:
Job Title: Graduate Assistant
Current Institution/Organization: University of Delaware
Organization Sector:
Discipline: Biomechanics & Movement Science, Kinesiology
Degree(s): Bachelors, Masters
Research Area(s): Aging, Balance & Posture, Locomotion & Movement Disorders, Lower Limb, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Avery Kratzer
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: Boston University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Rehabilitation Sciences
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Education & Outreach, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Avery Kratzer
Email:
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: PhD Student
Current Institution/Organization: Boston University
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Rehabilitation Sciences
Degree(s): Bachelors
Research Area(s): Education & Outreach, Motion Analysis, Rehabilitation, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
Intersecting Identities:
Name: Jill McNitt-Gray
Email: jmcnittgray@gmail.com
Pronouns: she/her
Country: United States of America
Job Title: Professor
Current Institution/Organization: University of Southern California
Organization Sector: Academic Institution
Discipline: Control and Dynamics of Movement
Degree(s): PhD
Research Area(s): Assistive Technology & Robotics, Exercise & Sports, Balance & Posture, Comparative Biomechanics, Education & Outreach, Ergonomics & Occupational Biomechanics, Lower Limb, Modeling & Simulation, Motion Analysis, Neuroscience & Motor Control, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Science Policy/Communication, Upper Limb, Wearable Sensors, Women’s Health
IWB members looking for:
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