GaTech PoWeR Lab
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The Physiology of Wearable Robotics Lab directed by Dr. Greg Sawicki at Georgia Tech | @gregory_sawicki @GeorgiaTech
7⃣ faculty members in the Woodruff School have been promoted to professor, effective August 15, 2024. Congrats to Rudolph Gleason, Seung Woo Lee, Peter Loutzenhiser, Christopher J. Saldaña, Gregory Sawicki, Aaron Stebner, and Shannon Yee on taking the next step in their careers.
We are excited to announce our NSF-funded Integrative Movement Sciences Institute, led by a Co-PI team at UCI (Daley), USC (McNitt-Gray), NAU (Nishikawa), Co-Mines (Silverman) and GA-Tech (Sponberg), and collaborators at 21 institutions! shorturl.at/AFQX2
Congrats to all of the ECRs whose research was shortlisted for the 2023Outstanding Paper Prize @jarrodpetersen4 @sammiefontaine @TattersallG @jenniferleestma @mattinamarie @Grev16 @iamamitraizada @EricksonFishLab @MarcoGraziano @XEBernal @Thuenen_aktuell journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/22…
#ShortReport #ArticlesInPress, Habitually wearing high heels may improve user walking economy in any footwear @Owen1Beck, et al. ➡️ow.ly/QluR50Qxlmt #JAPPL #Muscle #Biomechanics @jordynschroede @UTAustin @GeorgiaTech @MEGeorgiaTech
🎉 Exciting news! My IROS paper on implantable artificial muscles is now online! Explore the future of robotics and bio-machine integration. Check out the groundbreaking research here: doi.org/10.1109/IROS55… Grateful for my amazing colleagues! 🙌 #IROS2023 #ArtificialMuscles
Jennifer Leestma, a graduate student in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, recently received a Woodruff School fellowship in recognition of her dedication to mentoring students. Bit.ly/Leestma
Latest modeling/simulation paper from @PeruvianOx asks a provocative question: Could walking with a diminished ankle push-off be a strategy used by older adults to mitigate the metabolic penalty we pay for lesser Achilles tendon stiffness? (1/3) journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…
