Category: Conferences

Grant and Dr. Allen both gave talks at the 2025 Annual Conference of the American Society of Biomechanics in Pittsburgh, PA Maddox GM, Shelton AD, Mercer VS, Crenshaw JR, Franz JR, Allen JL (2025). Goal-directed lateral stepping sheds light on muscle coordination strategies in walking balance challenges. 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of […]

Kaitlyn and Dr. Allen traveled to Sweden for the XXX Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Kaitlyn gave two presentations about her ongoing work, one at the ISB congress in Stockholm and one at the Technical Group on Computer Simulation Workshop in Uppsala. Downer KE, Allen JL (2025). The effect of energetic efficiency prioritization […]

Dr. Allen presented some of the ongoing work from the lab’s Pepper Center Pilot Grant at the Annual Meeting of the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center in Washington, DC.

Grant, Kaitlyn, and Dr. Allen gave talks about their ongoing work at the 2024 Annual Conference of the American Society of Biomechanics in Madison, WI Allen JL (2024). “Link between whole-body biomechanics and perceptual ability”. In Symposium on ‘Perturbing out ideas on balance: Open questions in biomechanical stability and balance across scales’, (invited symposium talk) […]

Grant and Mohammad gave talks about their ongoing work at the 2023 Annual Conference of the American Society of Biomechanics in Knoxville, TN. Allen JL (2023). “Embedding the control of balance into the muscle coordination for movement across impairment and expertise”. In Jim Hay Memorial Award session (invited by 2023 Hay Award winner to present […]

Dr. Allen presented some of the lab’s ongoing work in Japan at the International Society of Biomechanics confenerence, and Technical Group on Computer Simulation’s workshop that preceeded the main conference.  Allen JL (2023). Embedding the control of balance into the muscle coordination for walking is associated with better walking function. XXIX Congress of the International […]

Dr. Allen presented some of the lab’s ongoing work at the NSF DARE Conference: Transformative Opportunities for Modeling in Neurorehabilitation in Los Angeles, CA. She was also selected to be a conference fellow and will work with a group of other fellows to write a follow-up perspective piece on modeling for neurorehabilitation. 

Dr. Allen, Grant, and Hannah presented some of their work at the 2022 North American Congress of Biomechanics in Ottawa, Canada.  Maddox GM, Carey HD, Shelton AD, Mercer VS, Crenshaw JR, Franz JR, Allen JL (2022). Muscle coordination complexity across different locomotor tasks in young adults. North American Congress on Biomechanics, August 21-25, Ottawa, Ontario, […]