Graduate Student Directory

Xinqian (Sherry) Chen

Xinqian (Sherry) Chen

  • PhD Candidate, Integrative Physiology

Research Interests

  • The role of orexin system on stress-induced hypertension in rats
  • Neuroinflammation and hypertension
  • Neural mechanism of Exercise training on stress-induced hypertension

Education

  • MS, Biological Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 2020
  • BS, Biological Sciences, Shenzhen University, 2019
Lily Hart

Lily Hart

  • MS Student, Kinesiology

Research Interests

  • Environmental design effects on human mobility
  • Gaze behavior in various lighting conditions
  • Cognitive demands on postural control within special populations

Education

  • BS, Exercise Science, Michigan Technological University, 2022
  • Minor, Psychology, Michigan Technological University, 2022
Ashley Hawke

Ashley Hawke

  • PhD Student, Integrative Physiology

Research Interests

  • Application of Exoskeletons for Safe Patient Handling
  • Evaluation of Intervention Methods for Reducing Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Roofers
  • Occupational Biomechanics & Injury Prevention
  • Neuromuscular Function & Dysfunction

Education

  • MS, Exercise Science, Northern Michigan University, 2019
  • BS, Biomedical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 2016
  • BS, Exercise Science, Michigan Technological University, 2016
Kaitlyn Maxwell

Kaitlyn Maxwell

  • MS Student, Kinesiology

Research Interests

  • Biomechanics
  • Injury prevention
  • Injury rehabilitation
  • Sports performance

Education

  • BS, General Engineering with Mechanical Concentration, Saint Francis University, 2024
Greg Miodonski

Greg Miodonski

  • PhD Student, Integrative Physiology

Research Interests

  • Autonomic Regulation of Cardiovascular Disease
  • Neural Mechanisms of Heart Failure
  • Pathogenesis of Congestive Heart Failure

Education

  • MS, Kinesiology, Michigan Technological University, 2022
  • BS, Biological Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 2019
Oluwatosin Oyeniran

Oluwatosin I. Oyeniran

  • PhD Student, Integrative Physiology

Research Interests

  • Autonomic Cardiovascular Control in Humans
  • Orthostatic and Simulated Orthostatic Stress
  • Traumatic Injury and Device Development
    Physiology (Medical) Education

Education

  • MS, Human Physiology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria, 2016
  • BS, Human Physiology, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, 2011
Kyle Wehmanen

Kyle Wehmanen

  • PhD Student, Integrative Physiology

Research Interests

  • Human locomotion
  • Novel training techniques to optimize human performance
  • Environmental effects on human performance.

Education

  • BS, Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 2018
  • MS, Exercise Science, University of Utah, 2014
  • BS, Exercise Science, University of Utah, 2011