Alaa Ahmed presents at NCM in Dublin, as part of a panel session on ‘Error, energy, and reward: what drives sensorimotor adaptation?’. The panel was organized by Tim Carroll, and included presentations by Max Donelan, Joe Galea, and Li-Ann Leow.
Erik Summerside and Gary Bruening give podium presentations at the 7 th annual regional meeting of the Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics . Good job team!
We have a new paper, in collaboration with Prof. Reza Shadmehr, on the role of effort in both our decisions and in controlling our movements. See our Publications page and let us know what you think!
On May 27, Alison Pienciak-Siewert successfully defended her Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. thesis, "Sensorimotor adaptation in whole-body postural control." Thanks to her committee members: Dr. Larry Carlson, Dr. Rodger Kram, Dr. Virginia Ferguson and Dr. Derek Reamon. And thanks to the audience for their excellent questions. Congratulations Dr. Aly!
Megan presents her work, "Loss aversion in movement decision making" Megan and Alaa traveled to Miami, FL for the annual Society for Neuroeconomics conference in September. They were both featured in the SNE newsletter, and Alaa received the award for Best Poster! Best Poster Award Alaa Ahmed, PhD (University of...
The Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) visited the Neuromechanics Lab to learn about our work and engage in hands-on demonstrations of our movement analysis tools! Approximately 40 ninth-grade students toured the lab and learned about our research from Erik Summerside and Megan O'Brien. This event was coordinated through...
