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CREATE holiday potluck followed by some team-building & applied biomechanics “research”
Dec. 10, 2018—Prof. Goldfarb hosted the annual CREATE holiday potluck. Lots of fun and laughter! And then the Zelik Lab capped off 2018 with a group outing to apply our biomechanics research… to axe throwing! A fun team-building competition held at BATL (Backyard Axe Throwing League): Needless to say, class was still in session and the professor took...
Feature story and video on one of our student-athlete extraordinaires Sara Tsai
Oct. 25, 2018—Sara Tsai: Runner and engineer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IffC5ZAGbI
New study published on effects of toe joint stiffness and shape on walking
Oct. 4, 2018—Congrats Eric!! Enjoyable collaboration with Dr. Bastas from Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
New publication on ankle and foot biomechanics
Sep. 1, 2018—https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021929018302902#f0010
New study published on the use of wearable sensors to monitor lower-limb prosthesis users
Aug. 24, 2018—https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096663621830599X#fig0005
Prof. Zelik Receives Nashville Emerging Leader Award
Aug. 3, 2018—The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and YP Nashville present the Nashville Emerging Leader Awards (NELAs) each year to recognize Nashville’s young professionals for significant accomplishments in their chosen career fields, as well as their commitment and contribution to the community. This year Prof. Zelik was the award winner in the category of Architecture, Engineering...
Vanderbilt Recognized for “Greatest Impact” for its National Biomechanics Day Outreach Event in April
Jun. 21, 2018—This year National Biomechanics Day (NBD) was comprised of more than 150 events, and reached over 11,000 students around the world! It was amazing! Students (mostly high school students) visited local universities and other companies/organizations to learn about and experience demonstrations related to the science of biomechanics. The American Society of Biomechanics Student Committee then...
Prof. Zelik Named Finalist for Nashville Emerging Leader Award
Jun. 7, 2018—The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce & YP (Young Professionals) Nashville present the Nashville Emerging Leader Awards (NELAs) each year to recognize Nashville’s young professionals for significant accomplishments in their chosen career fields, as well as their commitment and contribution to the community. Prof. Zelik was named one of 5 finalists in the category of Architecture,...