David E. Sherwood David E. Sherwood, Ph.D. Department of Integrative Physiology University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309-0354 phone: 303-492-7561 fax: 303-492-4009 e-mail:sherwood@colorado.edu

Research Interests

• Control of rapid limb movements, including error-detection mechanisms, as assessed by kinematic and electromyographic techniques.


• Acquisition and control of multi-limb actions, and assimilation effects in bimanual movement.


• Motor Behavior Laboratory

Education

• 1974-1975, A.B., San Diego State University, San Diego, CA


• 1976-1978, M.A., San Diego State University, San Diego, CA


• 1979-1983, Ph.D., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Professional Experience

• 1982-1983, Staff Research Assistant, Department of Kinesiology, University of California, Los Angeles.


• 1983, Visiting Lecturer, Department of Physical Education, University of California, Davis, CA


• 1983-1984, Lecturer, Department of Physical Education, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.


• 1984-1985, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education, Texas Women's University, Denton, TX.


• 1985-1992, Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.


• 1992-2003, Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology & Applied Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.


• 2003-Present, Associate Professor, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

Recent Publications

• Sherwood D. Electromyographic control of movement time in a rapid aiming movement. Perceptual Motor Skills 107: 353-364, 2008.


• Sherwood D. Generalization of error detection across motor tasks by men and women. Perceptual Motor Skills 106: 557-572, 2008.


• Sherwood D. Spatial assimilation effects in sequential movements: effects of a parameter value switching and practice organization. Journal of Motor Behavior 40: 232-245, 2008.


• Sherwood D. Spatial error detection in rapid unimanual and bimanual aiming movements. Perceptual Motor Skills 108: 3-14, 2009.