PhD student Claire Rodman successfully defended her dissertation titled “Predictive Modeling of Human Behavior During Exoskeleton Assisted Walking.” Congratulations Dr. Rodman!

MS student Mohammed Mohammed El Husaini successfully defended his thesis titled “Measurement and Validation of User-perceived Comfort of an Ankle Exoskeleton.”

MS student Greggory Murray successfully defends his thesis titled “A Kinematic Model to Predict a Continuous Range of Human-like Walking Speed Transitions.”

PhD student Claire Rodman receives a NASA Space Grant Fellowship: https://www.psu.edu/news/academics/story/graduate-students-awarded-2022-nasa-space-grant-fellowships/

MS student Meghan Lukac successfully defends her thesis titled “Longitudinal Analysis of Spatial-Temporal Gait Parameters for ALS Patients Using Remotely Collected Foot-Worn IMU Data.”

PhD student Gregg Murray receives an NSF graduate research fellowship: https://news.engr.psu.edu/2021/nsf-grfp-recipients.aspx

Hannah Luben discusses her undergraduate research in the GO Lab: https://news.engr.psu.edu/2021/luben-hannah-mobility-research.aspx

Dr. Anne Martin received an NSF CAREER award to understand if and how exoskeletons change how people walk.

CAREER award to help researcher understand, optimize walking for stroke patients

Dr. Anne Martin and Dr. Bo Cheng from Penn State in collaboration with Dr. Jungchih Chiao and Dr. Carlos Davila from Southern Methodist University received a grant to understand, model and optimize the comfort of lower limb robotic exoskeletons.

https://scienmag.com/nsf-grant-provides-next-step-for-assistive-walking-exoskeletons/

PhD student Claire Rodman receives an NSF graduate research fellowship: https://news.psu.edu/story/573109/2019/05/06/academics/nsf-fellowship-sets-mechanical-engineering-students-research