Nicole Zaino, Alyssa Spomer, and Megan Auger volunteered at the swimming event at the Special Olympics Washington’s State Spring Games. Congratulations to all of the athletes!
News
Steele Lab presents at Northwest Biomechanics Symposium!
The Steele Lab had a great time presenting their research at the Northwest Biomechanics Symposium (NWBS) on May 17-18, 2019 in Bozeman, MT. Preston Pan, Ben Shuman, Nicole Zaino, Megan Auger, and Mokoto Eyre all gave podium presentations during the conference, and Michael Rosenberg and Alyssa Spomer gave poster presentations.
Congratulations to Preston Pan for winning the best undergraduate podium presentation award!
NWBS is a student-friendly conference and incorporates research labs from all of the Northwest, including Canada. Thank you to Scott Monfort, James Beckert, and their students for putting on a great event.
Alyssa Spomer named TL1 scholar, 2019 Cohort
We are very proud to announce that Alyssa Spomer is part of a cohort of 16 new trainees in the Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) TL1 Translational Research Training Program. This is a one-year mentored research training program in translational science in a cross-disciplinary community with training, career development, and team science skills.
Project Title: “Evaluating motor control plasticity to inform the development of biofeedback technologies for use in cerebral palsy rehabilitation”. Congratulations Alyssa!
Congratulations, Alyssa Spomer Passes Her Qualifying Exam!
Alyssa Spomer passed the Mechanical Engineering PhD student qualifying examination. After passing, Alyssa is now officially a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering.
Julia Costacurta has been awarded the Goldwater Scholarship Award
Julia Costacurta, a previous REU student in our lab, has been named a Goldwater Scholar. The Goldwater Scholarship is the most prestigious award in the United States given to undergraduates studying in natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. It is given to sophomores and juniors who demonstrate outstanding potential. Congratulations Julia!