H-STEM Planning Committee
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Research Interests
- Clinical and Applied Human Physiology
- Autonomic Regulation of Arterial Blood Pressure
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Mindfulness and Cardiovascular Health
- Physiological Responses to Stress and Exercise
- Specificity of Exercise Testing and Prescription
- Associate Professor, Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology
- Affiliated Associate Professor,
Biological Sciences
- Affiliated Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering
Mechanics
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Research Interests
- Adaptations to exercise training
- Functional losses following injury
- Skeletal muscle function
- Cycling biomechanics
- Physiology education
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
- Affiliated
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
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Research Interests
- The biology and physiology of the lymphatic and blood vascular systems including vascular
regeneration, remodeling and pathology
- Vascular biomaterials, including polymeric, natural, and metallic, for vascular repair
and regeneration
- Director, Health Research Institute
- James and Lorna Mack Chair in Bioengineering
- Professor,
Chemical Engineering
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Research Interests
- Bioseparations
- Virus removal and detection
- Biosensors
- Undergraduate Internship Coordinator and Instructor, Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology
Professional Affiliations
- Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Outpatient Therapy
- American Physical Therapy Association
- Health Policy and Administration Section Member
- Michigan Physical Therapy Association
- American Kinesiology Association
Research, Clinical, and Teaching Interests
- Aquatic Therapy
- Chronic Pain and Addiction Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Professional Career Preparation
- Motor Development
- Internship in Exercise Science
- Internship in Sports and Fitness Management
- Senior Lecturer, Biological Sciences
Teaching Interests
- Clinical Lab Techniques
- Clinical Immunology and Serology
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Human Nutrition
- Parasitology
- Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Courses Taught
- CM5300 – Advanced Transport Phenomena
- CM1000 – Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Lignocellulosic-Based Biofuels and Biomaterials
- Sustainability of Bioenergy Production Systems
- Associate Professor, Chemistry
Research Interests
- Identify experimental conditions that can generate diverse aggregated protein structures
from the same proteins.
- Develop novel tools and techniques to differentiate amongst the varied aggregated
species of proteins.
- Understand the relationship between aggregated protein species and its associated
cellular toxicity.
Specialties
- Physical and chemical mechanisms guiding biomineralization in vascular and bone-related
cell types and tissues
- Biomimetic materials
- Cell and tissue mechanics
- The host response to implantable materials
- Composite materials for hard and soft tissue engineering
