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BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
| Affiliation |
| 1983-88 |
Instructor, Physical Biomechanics: Department
of Occupational Health and
Safety, NYU-SEHNAP. |
| 1988-92 |
Adjunct Associate Professor, Physical Biomechanics: Department
of Occupational Therapy, NYU-SEHNAP. |
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| Publications |
Numerous including books, chapters, peer-reviewed articles and abstrats,
and media and press interviews and reports [see Bibliography] |
| Education |
| 7/1982-6/1983 |
Fellow, Orthopaedic Bioengineering, Hospital
for Joint DiseasesOrthopaedic Institute (HJDOI) |
| 7/1983-6/1984 |
Intern, Orthopaedic Surgery -
Biomechanics, HJDOI-NYU School of Medicine |
| 5/1984 |
Master of Arts, Orthopaedic Biomechanics: New
York University- School of Education, Health, Nursing
and Arts Professions (SEHNAP) |
| 10/1987 |
Doctor of Philosophy: Ergonomics and Occupational
Biomechanics, NYU-SEHNAP. |
| 7/85-6/87 |
Research Fellow, Orthopaedic Bioengineering, HJDOI-
NYU |
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| Research Grants |
| 1990 |
Co-Principal Investigator Rehabilitation
Services Administration, Department of Education: $126,000
(1 year). Rehabilitation Engineering Technology Program: New
Jersey Institute of Technology and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation,
Inc. (P.I.: Frank Dolan, PhD) |
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| Teaching |
| 1983 |
The effect of light load on spinal configuration in healthy
males. Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA
The effect of light load on the trajectory of the center-of-mass in healthy
males. Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA
Clinical
Applications of Bioengineering. Harlem Hospital, New
York, NY
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| 1984 |
The Biomechanical Profile, a new diagnostic tool for assessment
of musicians' occupational disorders. The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
| 1986 |
Basic biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system. Applications
to Trauma, Rehabilitation and Sports. Black Lion Hospital,
Addis Adaba University, Ethiopia
Biomechanical
basis of musculoskeletal disorders among visual artists. North American
Congress on Biomechanics, Montreal, Canada
Postural
kinematics of Trumpet playing. North American Congress on Biomechanics,
Montreal, Canada
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| 1987 |
The Biomechanical Profile of musicians and dancers. Lund University,
Lund, Sweden
Acceleration
and foot pressure analysis in flamenco dancers. American Orthopaedic
Foot and Ankle Society, San Francisco, CA |
| 1989 |
The Biomechanical Profile of musicians and dancers. Faculty
Lecturer and Moderator, First International Conference
on Performing Arts Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel
The
Biomechanical Profile: its use in Performing Arts Medicine. Course
Lecturer. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
San Antonio, TX |
1991 |
Biomechanics of the Upper Extremity. Kessler
Institute, West Orange, NJ
Kinematics
and Kinetics Of Lifting. Stanford University,
Palo Alto, CA |
| 1992 |
Dynamic Load on the Human Body. MedArt International 1992
World Congress on Arts and Medicine, New York, NY |
| 1996 |
Round Table co-President, Biomecanique des
Musiciens, Congres de la Medecine des Arts, Lyon, France |
| 1999 |
Repetitive Strain Injuries: State-of-the-Art Biomechanical Approaches,
S.E.A.K, Inc. Nineteenth National Workers’ Compensation Occupational
Medicine Seminar, Sheraton Hyannis Resort, Hyannis, MA . |
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| Guest Editor |
| 1984 |
Journal of Biomechanics |
| 1986 |
National Science Foundation grant proposals
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