Our PhD student, Brittany Bingham, was recently recognized as the 2017 Sharon and Robert Ryan Fellow. As such, she received the Ryan Summer Stipend Award. This award comes from the generosity of Sharon (SAR ’70) and Robert Ryan, through The Sharon G. and Robert L. Ryan Endowed Fellowship in Rehabilitation Sciences. Their gift provides support for […]
Our PhD candidate, Kari Loverro, has recently been awarded funding through the Dudley Allen Sargent Research Fund (DASRF) to support her dissertation. Congratulations, Kari!
Congratulations to the following members of HAL on their recent graduation and accomplishments! Anne Khuu (right) received her PhD degree in Rehabilitation Sciences from Sargent College with a concentration in Human Movement & Adaptation. She successfully defended her dissertation titled Not All Single Leg Squats Are Equal: A Biomechanical Comparison of Three Non-Stance Leg Positions. Anne is […]
Our PhD candidate, Anne Khuu, successfully defended her doctoral dissertation on April 20th, 2017. Anne’s dissertation is titled “Not all single leg squats are equal: A comparison of three non-stance leg positions”. Her research looks at the biomechanics of three single legged squat variations. She is Dr. Cara Lewis’s first PhD candidate to defend her […]
Associate Professor Cara L. Lewis, PT, PhD, in the Department of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training, was honored with the Biomechanics Special Interest Group (SIG) Early Career Investigator Award from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). She was presented with the award at the Biomechanics SIG meeting on Thursday, February 16, 2017 in San Antonio, […]
Our PhD student, Jing-Sheng Li, won the Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dean’s Award at the 2016 Graduate Research Symposium. His abstract was titled The relationship between gait pattern in obese individuals and knee pain scores. Congratulations, Jing-Sheng! Jing-Sheng Li at the 2016 Graduate Research Symposium
Kari Loverro has been awarded the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program. The SMART Scholarship for Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed upon degree completion. Congratulations Kari!
A paper written by our PhD student Anne Khuu was recently published in the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. The paper was about a study comparing the biomechanics of three single leg squat variations. Congratulations Anne! View abstract.
Our lab director Cara Lewis has been honored with the 2016 Eugene Michels New Investigator Award from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The award will be presented at the 2016 APTA NEXT Conference and Exposition in Nashville, Tennessee this June. Congratulations Cara! View the full Sargent News article about the award here.
At this year’s UROP Symposium, lab member Kara Ryan presented the poster from her summer UROP project about how position affected rotation range of motion in the hip. Great job, Kara!