Podcasts by Biomechanics on our Minds
Your favorite biomechanics podcast! Melissa Boswell and Hannah O'Day, PhD, researchers at Stanford University, talk to researchers around the world about the exciting field of human (and animal) movement biomechanics. They also cover overcoming failures, collaborations, open science, leadership, and more. For more information, visit our website biomechanicsonourminds.com.
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Episode 48: Bioengineering Your Own Path | Bob Guldberg from 2022-02-02T16:00
On this episode, we talk with Dr. Bob Guldberg, who is the Vice President and the Executive Director of the Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact at the University o...
Episode 47: Fashion Meets Biomechanics | Martha Hall from 2022-01-05T16:00
On this episode of BOOM, we host Dr. Martha Hall, the Director of Innovation of Health Sciences at the University of Delaware and the founder of Dr. Martha Hall Designs and Fas...
Bonus Episode: Markerless Motion Capture | Scott Selbie from 2021-12-20T10:00
In this episode, we dive into markerless motion capture with Dr. Scott Selbie, the Chief Executive Officers of Theia Markerless Inc, Director of Research at C-Motion Inc, an ad...
Episode 46: Bilingual Biomechanists in Digital Health | Alison McGregor from 2021-12-01T16:00
In this episode, Professor Alison McGregor is on the show! Alison is a Professor of Musculoskeletal Biodynamics in the Department of Surgery and Cancer at the Imperial College ...
Episode 45: Wearable Systems and Starting A Lab Internationally | Pete Shull from 2021-11-03T09:00
In this interview, we talk with Pete Shull, Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and who is the principal investigator of the Wearable Systems Laboratory. Pete ...
Wellness Series 3: Cultivating Mindsets To Support Your Health and Wellbeing | Alia Crum from 2021-10-27T16:00
Today’s episode is the last in a three-part series looking at wellness through the lenses of movement, sleep, and mindset. For today’s conversation, Melissa and Hannah invite P...
Wellness Series 2: Improving Your Sleep Quality | Jamie Zeitzer from 2021-10-20T16:00
Today’s episode is the second in a three-part series looking at wellness through the lenses of movement, sleep, and mindset. For today’s conversation, Melissa and Hannah invit...
Wellness Series 1: Health-Enhancing Environments and Citizen Science | Abby King from 2021-10-13T16:00
Today’s episode is the first in a three-part series looking at wellness through the lenses of movement, sleep, and mindset. For today’s conversation, Melissa and Hannah invite...
Episode 44: Skin Mechanics and Collaborative Friendships | Adrian Buganza Tepole and Manuel Rausch from 2021-09-01T12:00:05
In this episode, we cover skin biomechanics! As our largest organ, the skin is an essential part of movement and a source of protection for our bodies. Learn about why studying...
Student Voices Episode 15: Diversity and Extreme Sports Biomechanics | Corey Tanaka from 2021-08-18T12:00:05
This episode of Student Voices is hosted by Corey Tanaka, who is in his 4th year of undergrad and works in the Movement Science Laboratory at California State University Long B...
Episode 43: Optimize Sports & Exoskeleton Performance with Modeling & Machine Learning | John McPhee from 2021-08-04T12:00:04
In this episode, we talked with Professor John McPhee, whose research focuses on modelling, simulation, model-based control, and optimal design of dynamic physical systems. He ...
Bonus Episode: Post Docs, International Research, and Osteoarthritis | Kerry Costello from 2021-07-21T12:00
In this bonus episode, we talk with Dr. Kerry Costello,
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Movement & Applied Imaging Lab at Boston University. In addition to teaching us about he...
Episode 42: Biomechanics in the Olympics and Paralympics | Scott Riewald from 2021-07-07T12:00:20
In this episode, we had the pleasure of talking with Scott Riewald, who is the Senior Director of High-Performance Projects on the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee. He share...
Episode 41: Flexing our minds, bodies, and research | Sarah Shultz from 2021-06-09T11:00:03
In this episode, we had the pleasure of talking with Sarah Shultz, Professor and Chair of Kinesiology at Seattle University. She shares her passion and enthusiasm for diversify...
Mobility, Accessibility, and Design Series: Part 4 | Sarah Hendren from 2021-05-26T05:00
You've been waiting for it... the grand finale, our fourth and final episode in the mobility, accessibility, and design series! We had such an amazing conversation with Sara He...
Mobility, Accessibility, and Design Series: Part 4 | Sara Hendren from 2021-05-26T05:00
You've been waiting for it... the grand finale, our fourth and final episode in the mobility, accessibility, and design series! We had such an amazing conversation with Sara He...
Mobility, Accessibility, and Design Series: Part 3 | Amos Winter from 2021-05-19T05:00:06
BOOM BOOM BOOM! We are releasing our third episode in the mobility, accessibility, and design series! We met with Amos Winter, a professor at MIT who taught us a lot about how ...
Mobility, Accessibility, and Design Series: Part 2 | Josh Halstead from 2021-05-12T05:00:06
This episode features an inspiring conversation with Josh Halstead, an activist, designer, and author, who shares their perspectives and expertise on design pedagogy, co-design...
Mobility, Accessibility, and Design Series: Part 1 | Kat Steele from 2021-05-05T05:00:02
We are always trying to improve BOOM and we couldn’t do it without you. Thanks to your survey feedback, we created our first-ever BOOM series where we focus on one topic for a ...
Episode 40: Keep It Moving | Kharma Foucher from 2021-04-07T13:00:01
We had an amazing conversation with Kharma Foucher who talks about how to make research patient-centric and integrate biomechanics and clinical outcomes. She also shares her ex...
Bonus Episode: Kween Tips for Life and STEM | N’Dea Irvin-Choy from 2021-02-25T15:25:38
In this episode, we were lucky to have a conversation with N’Dea Irvin-Choy. N’Dea is a Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Delaware, working on impactf...
Episode 39: Foot Muscles and Nerdy Stuff | Glen Lichtwark from 2021-02-24T15:00:18
The guest on this episode is Dr. Glen Lichtwark. Glen is a Professor in the School of Human Movement Studies at the University of Queensland and is a member of the Internationa...
Bonus Episode: Black Girls Do STEM | Cynthia Chapple from 2021-02-22T02:47:35
How can we be facilitators of learning in STEM for young black girls? Learn from Black Girls Do STEM, which does just that. In this bonus episode, we talk with the founder of B...
Episode 38: Peer Review and Prioritizing Passion | Jess Fiedorowicz from 2021-02-03T13:00:48
In this episode, we learn about how to conduct a good peer review with Dr. Jess Fiedorowicz! Dr. Fiedorowicz is the Head and Chief of the Department of Mental Health at the Ott...
Student Voices Episode 14: Adapting and Advocating from 2021-01-19T15:57:58
This Student Voices episode is hosted by Kaleb Burch, Kayla Pariser, and Luke Nigro, who are all members of Dr. Jill Higginson's Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab at the Universit...
Episode 37: How to Show Up for Yourself | Casey Rose Coaching from 2021-01-10T03:07:19
We are excited to start the year off by talking about self-work with life coach Casey Everhart. We dive into intention setting, mindset, and giving yourself space for self-work...
Episode 36: Biomechanics with the Department of Defense | Elizabeth Russel Esposito from 2020-12-20T21:59:41
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Elizabeth Russell Esposito who is a biomechanist working for the Department of Defense Extremity Trauma and Amputation Center of Excellence at...
Student Voices Episode 14: Black Biomechanists Association from 2020-12-10T20:01:51
This Student Voices episode is hosted by Black Biomechanists Association co-founders Kayla Seymore, a Ph.D. student at the University of Delaware, and Dr. Erica Bell, a post-do...
Student Voices Episode 13: International Womxn in Biomechanics from 2020-11-20T04:12:37
In this episode, we were so excited to talk with the co-founders of the International Womxn in Biomechanics (IWB) group, Ana Ebrahimi and Jayishni Maharaj.
IWB is a pe...
Episode 35: Enhancing Athletic Performance and Injury Prevention | Helen Bayne from 2020-11-05T04:44:49
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speak with Dr. Helen Bayne lecturer, researcher, and sports scientist at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. We covered a range ...
Student Voices Episode 12: Biomechanics in Major League Baseball from 2020-10-15T14:45:58
Learn about baseball biomechanics with three biomechanists in Major League Baseball. Bryson Nakamura is with the Milwaukee Brewers, Ben Hansen is with the Chicago White Sox's, ...
Bonus Episode : Remote Teaching | Biomechanics Without Boarders from 2020-10-08T00:31:01
Want to learn about remote #teaching in #biomechanics while on the run? A past webinar co-hosted by the Brazilian and South African Biomechanics Societies is now available.
Episode 34: Run Signature and Research in Industry | Matt Trudeau from 2020-10-01T03:52:37
Get ready for an awesome conversation with Dr. Matt Trudeau, who is Sr. Manager of Future Concepts at Brooks Running and a respected leader in the fields of biomechanics and er...
Episode 33: Live from ASB with the President | Michelle Sabick from 2020-09-24T17:52:09
In our very first live episode, we talk with Professor Michelle Sabick during the 2020 Congress of the American Society of Biomechanics. We talk about her path to and responsib...
Episode 32: Let the Bands Play |Tom Cutler from 2020-09-02T15:44:47
In this episode, we talk with prosthetist Tom Cutler (Limb.itless LLC) and discuss the importance of understanding and using different mechanical systems in biomechanics to imp...
Student Voices Episode 11: Injury Biomechanics I Loay Al-Salehi & Emily Bliven from 2020-07-27T17:55:15
This Student Voices episode is hosted by Loay Al-Salehi and Emily Bliven, PhD students in the Orthopaedic Injury Biomechanics Lab at the University of British Columbia. This ep...
Episode 31: Born To Run Pt 3 | Dan Lieberman from 2020-07-22T15:35:32
In this episode, we have a fun conversation with Professor Dan Lieberman, a paleoanthropologist at Harvard University. We talk running biomechanics, evolution, and mischaracter...
Episode 30: ?????- Who Are You In Your Heart? | Carolyn Bertozzi and Riley Suhar from 2020-06-12T20:38:07
Let's celebrate pride together! Join our conversation with Professor Carolyn Bertozzi and Ph.D. Student Riley Suhar, two amazing scientists that share their stories on being LQBTQ+. Whether you are...
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Student Voices Episode 10: The Thesis Process | Nicholas Miller from 2020-05-21T18:02:04
This Student Voices episode is hosted by Nicholas Miller, a first-year graduate student at Marshall University, and includes an interview on the thesis process with Dr. Robert ...
Episode 29: Perspectives from an NIH Program Director | Sahana Kukke from 2020-05-14T23:01:48
Our guest on this episode is Sahana Kukke, who is the Program Director of Neural Engineering and works at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National I...
Student Voices Episode 9: The Biomechanist from 2020-04-27T17:39:07
What is this awesome new biomechanics blog? How can I learn more about it? In a new student voices episode, we talk to the students behind the Biomechanist (Jasper Johns, Jonas...
Student Voices 8: Graduate School from 2020-04-20T18:07:54
This Student Voices episode includes interviews from graduate students and faculty from the Center for Human Machine Systems at Cleveland State University.
As current...
Bonus Episode: BOOM in Quarantine from 2020-04-15T22:18
While staying at home we compiled a short bonus episode about the biomechanics community's initiatives during COVID-19 and share our own experiences in quarantine.
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Student Voices Episode 7: Navigating Interdisciplinary Work | Lisa MacFadden from 2020-04-13T02:12:38
Lisa MacFadden, director of the Sanford Sports Science Institute, shares her insights on navigating interdisciplinary work. This includes having respect for other areas and a w...
Episode 28: Chimps and Modelling and Peer Review, Oh my! | Brian Umberger from 2020-04-08T15:09:52
In this episode, Brian Umberger, professor of Movement Science and director of the Locomotion Research Laboratory at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology, joins us ...
Episode 27: These Women were Made for Walking | Cara Wall-Scheffler from 2020-03-08T22:14:43
On this episode, we talk with Professor Cara Wall-Scheffler who is a professor of biology at Seattle Pacific University. Her work spans sexual dimorphism (where two sexes of th...
Bonus Episode: National Biomechanics Day 2020 from 2020-02-25T19:50:35
BOOM is happy to support National Biomechanics Day! During NBD, we introduce biomechanics to young people around the world. NBD introduced Biomechanics to over 29,000 highschoo...
Episode 27: These Women were Made for Walking from 2020-02-23T02:07
On this episode, we talk with Professor Cara Wall-Scheffler who is a professor of biology at Seattle Pacific University. Her work spans sexual dimorphism (where two sexes of th...
Student Voices Episode 6: iFAB 2020 from 2020-02-19T18:16:26
At the University of Sao Paulo, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ricky Watari, has a fun conversation with Professor Isabel Sacco about the upcoming International Foot and Ankle Biomechani...
Episode 26: Good Research and Internationalization | Toni Arndt from 2020-02-12T19:21:28
In this episode, we have the pleasure of talking with the International Society of Biomechanics President, Toni Arndt. He shares the latest initiatives for internationalizing b...
Student Voices Episode 5: Different paths to Biomechanics from 2020-01-27T02:49:54
In this episode, Priyanka Aggarwal, a physical therapist with a Masters in Musculoskeletal disorders, learns how her background as a Physical therapist, as well as other areas,...
Episode 25: From Research to Regulation from 2020-01-14T18:13:08
In this episode, we had the pleasure of talking with Nachi Chockalingam, Professor of Clinical Biomechanics and Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine at Staffordshire Unive...
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Episode 25: From Research to Regulation | Nachi Chockalingam from 2020-01-14T17:13:08
In this episode, we had the pleasure of talking with Nachi Chockalingam, Professor of Clinical Biomechanics and Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine a...
Episode 24: Let's Talk About Parkinson's | Chris Haas, Candace Gaudiani, Caitlyn Kirby from 2019-12-30T21:40:18
In this episode, we interview Professor Chris Haas, Associate Provost and Professor at the University of Florida. He talks about his research on the interplay between the nervo...
Student Voices Episode 4: MOCO | Nick Bianco and Chris Dembia from 2019-12-18T01:00:28
PhD Students Nick Bianco and Chris Dembia give us the low down on OpenSim Moco! Moco solves optimal control problems with musculoskeletal models defined in OpenSim, using direc...
Student Voices Episode 3: The Mechanics in Biomechanics | Andrew Vigotsky from 2019-12-11T19:09:26
In this episode, Andrew Vigotsky, Biomedical Engineering PhD candidate at Northwestern University takes us through some common mechanical misconceptions in bioengineering and h...
Episode 23: Redefining Athlete | Blake Leeper and Lasse Madsen from 2019-12-01T00:50:11
In this incredibly inspiring episode, two amazing athletes, Blake Leeper and Lasse Madsen talk about their stories - Blake is a world record holder in the Paralympics with a go...
Student Voices Episode 2: Open Access | Ricky Pimentel, Roger Paxton, and Peter Suber from 2019-10-30T18:33:11
How do we make science journals accessible to everyone? In this episode, PhD student Ricky Pimentel and Roger Paxton, Research Project Manager at Children's Hospital Colorado, ...
Episode 21: Competitions for All People | Alena Grabowski and Roland Sigrist from 2019-10-16T22:16:45
After a new Journal Jumble segment, we talk with Professor Alena Grabowski of University of Colorado Boulder on her biomechanics research with para-athletes and how we can use ...
Student Voices Episode 1: That Grad School Thing | Grace Kellaher and Scott Uhlrich from 2019-09-27T21:44:04
On the first episode of Student Voices, we learn about what graduate school is all about. Grace Kellaher, a Master's student at University of Florida College of Health & Human ...
Episode 20: ACL Health Kneeds Biomechanics | Kate Webster and Tim Hewett from 2019-09-11T23:08:09
Drs. Kate Webster and Tim Hewett talk with BOOM about the important role biomechanics plays in keeping athletes healthy, particularly when it comes to ACL injuries.
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Episode 19: Researching Strong as Steele | Julie Steele from 2019-08-28T16:32:03
In this episode with Julie Steele, we cover all things biomechanics and research - from studying biomechanics of surfing to how to fail fabulously to giving back to local commu...
Episode 18: Navigating Scientific Conferences | David Shiffman, Holly Bik, and Taija Finni from 2019-07-19T14:45:02
In Episode 18, BOOM interviews Professors David Shiffman, Holly Bik, and Taija Finni on how to navigate scientific conferences. We talk about networking, fashion, cultivating c...
Episode 17: Tackling Gray Area Challenges | May Liu from 2019-07-01T00:57:35
In this episode, we talk with May Liu of intuitive surgical. She shares why she loves tackling the difficult, "grey" problems and gives great advice on how to overcome some of ...
Episode 16: May the Forces and Torques Be With You | Deanna Gates from 2019-05-31T20:04:17
In this episode of BOOM, we talk with Professor Deanna Gates of the University of Michigan on rehabilitation biomechanics and her work on prostheses and orthotics. She shares h...
Episode 15: Bringin' the Hamner Down on Design | Sam Hamner from 2019-04-22T18:45:59
In this Episode, we talk with Dr. Sam Hamner on the design process. We also learn about his experiences at a non-profit and his current role at a start-up, Cala Health.
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Episode 14: MAP BOOM and the Future of Wearables | Thor Besier from 2019-03-27T10:53:19
In episode 14, we talk with Associate Professor Thor Besier of The University of Auckland about the Musculoskeletal Atlas Project and the future of wearables! Our Bit of Boom i...
Episode 13: Mindsets to Grow from Failure | Jen Heemstra and Meredith Henry from 2019-02-21T00:26:53
How do we stay resilient against unexpected outcomes of science research? On this episode, we talk with Professor Jen Heemstra and Dr. Meredith Henry from Emory University on h...
Episode 12: Emphasis on International | Joe Hamill from 2019-01-14T22:09:42
Joe Hamill, current International Society of Biomechanics President, talks about his vision for making ISB "truly international". Hear about why he values ISB as a top tier bi...
Episode 11: Dinosaur Biomechanics | John Hutchinson from 2018-12-17T20:43:40
This month we talk dinosaur biomechanics and the evolution of dinosaur biomechanics. We interview Professor John Hutchinson of the Royal Veterinary College, Professor of Evol...
Episode 10: Biomechanics of Breast Health | Deirdre McGhee and Jodi Steel from 2018-10-31T15:24:03
Dr. Deirdre McGhee shares her research on the biomechanics of breast health and her current study to improve the biomechanics of breast cancer survivors after surgery. It is f...
Special Episode: Mental Health on our Minds from 2018-10-29T00:02:15
In this special episode of BOOM, we talk with 3 graduate students on challenges that we face in graduate school and how it affects our mental health.
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Bonus Episode: Mental Health on our Minds from 2018-10-28T23:02:15
In this special episode of BOOM, we talk with 3 graduate students on challenges that we face in graduate school and how it affects our mental health.
Episode 9: Titin-ing Our Grip on Biomechanics | Walter Herzog from 2018-09-28T21:05:59
In this episode, we dive in to titin's role in muscle contraction, followed by an interview with University of Calgary's Professor Walter Herzog who talks about the role of nut...
Episode 8: Blood, Sweat, and Bones - The Foundations of Good Beginnings | Jacque Cole from 2018-08-29T01:38:43
We chat with Professor Jacque Cole on her research on the osteovascular system and its importance to our health. She also talks about what it has been like starting a research...
Episode 7: Having a Blast - Survivability Research and Learning to Adapt | Reuben Govender from 2018-07-31T20:56:31
In this episode we discuss recent findings in running shoe advantages using statistics and large scale running data. We interview Professor Reuben Govender and Professor Emeri...
Episode 6: Biomechantronics | Steve Collins from 2018-06-29T17:28:10
An interview with Professor Steve Collins features the latest research in the field of biomechatronics, with a focus on the design of exoskeletons and their integration into th...
Episode 5: Meaningful Mentorship | Mary Rodgers from 2018-05-29T16:53:42
In this episode, we speak with Professor Emeritus Mary Rodgers on how to create meaningful mentorships and continue to foster them over time. Also learn about the oldest known...
Episode 4: Collaborations in Biomechanics | Jill McNitt-Gray from 2018-04-30T16:56:14
This episode features an interview with Dr. Jill McNitt-Gray on her research on neuromuscular control and dynamics of human movements, including with Olympians. She also discu...
Episode 3: Biomechanics in Developing Countries | Felipe Carpes from 2018-03-13T19:13:13
On this episode, we speak with Felipe Carpes, professor at Universidade Federal do Pampa in Brazil, on biomechanics in economically developing countries and hear from a student...
Episode 2: Open Talk on Open Science | Scott Delp from 2018-01-30T18:34:09
Episode 2 of Biomechanics on our Minds features an interview with Scott Delp of Stanford University on Open Science and Women in Engineering. We also start our first segment o...
Episode 1: Biomechanics off the Beaten Path | Brian Davis from 2018-01-30T18:29:49
This is the first episode of BOOM (Biomechanics on our Minds). This episode features an interview with Brian Davis on biomechanics "off the beaten path" and an interview with ...