Promoting high-quality research. The UNO Biomechanics Seminar Series is held every Friday during the academic year at 10 A.M..
About the Seminar Series
The focus of the seminar series is to call for experts related to academia and research in the areas related to biomechanics, variability, motor disorders, physical therapy, and related studies.
The series includes local and nationally renowned professors and specialists presenting findings, stimulating thinking, and creating collaboration ideas for the UNO students and faculty.
If you are interested in presenting, please contact Dr. Nick Stergiou at nstergiou@unomaha.edu.
Fliers with more information on each presentation will be posted at least one week prior to the presentation date.
Seminar Series Schedule - Fall 2024
| DATE | SPEAKER | PRESENTATION TOPIC | AFFILIATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | Cassie Mallette | University of Nebraska at Omaha | |
| Sept 6 | MS Orientation - Only for Masters students and faculty | ||
| Sept. 13 | NO SEMINAR - BIOMECHANICS OPEN HOUSE | ||
| Sept 20 | Student Symposium: Team Likens | University of Nebraska at Omaha | |
| Sept 27 | Student Symposium: Team Likens | University of Nebraska at Omaha | |
| Oct 4 | Nikki Allen | University of Nebraska at Omaha | |
| Oct 11 | Dr. Satyajit Ambike | Evidence for the stability-agility tradeoff in human movements | Purdue University |
| Oct 18 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| Oct 25 | Dr. Aron Barbey | Advancing the Science and Engineering of Intelligence: From Network Neuroscience to Interventions for Precision Health | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Nov 1 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| Nov 8 | Dr. Andrew Wagner |
Moving Beyond the Reflex: Using Perceptual Testing To Probe Human Vestibular Function |
Creighton University |
| Nov 15 | Dr. Abhay Ramachandra | Vascular Growth and Remodeling in Health and Disease | Iowa State University |
| Nov 22 | Dr. Robert Tranquillo | Biologically-Engineered Heart Valves that Grow | University of Minnesota |
| Nov 29 | NO SEMINAR | ||
| Dec 6 | Dr. Abbis Haider | TBD | Creighton University |
| Dec. 13 | NO SEMINAR | ||
Seminar Series Schedule - Spring 2025
| DATE | SPEAKER | PRESENTATION TOPIC | AFFILIATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 3 |
NO SEMINAR - J-TERM |
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| Jan. 10 | NO SEMINAR - J-TERM | ||
| Jan. 17 |
NO SEMINAR - J-TERM |
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| Jan 24 | Dr. Ingo Helmich |
TBD |
Smith College |
| Jan 31 | Dr. Elizabeth Wellsandt |
TBD |
University of Nebraska Medical Center |
| Feb 7 |
TBD |
TBD | TBD |
| Feb 14 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Feb 21 | Dr. Scott Crawford | TBD | University of Wisconsin |
| Feb 28 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| March 7 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| March 14 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| March 21 | NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK | ||
| March 28 | Renu Virmani, MD | TBD | CV Path Institute |
| April 4 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| April 11 | NO SEMINAR- RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY FAIR | ||
| April 18 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| April 25 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| May 2 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| May 9 | NO SEMINAR - PREP WEEK | ||