2022
Michelle Harter
Year Graduated: 2024
After HMBL
StreetLab at the Vision Institute
Education & Experience
University of Pittsburgh
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioengineering
Thesis: Computational Modeling of Stability in Locomotion and the Effects of Vestibular Loss
2024
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
2020
Research Interests
- Stability in Walking
- Walking in People with Vestibular Hypofunction
- Computational Modeling of Walking
Research
2021
Computational Modeling of Stability in Locomotion and the Effects of Vestibular Loss
Publications
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2024
Biomedical Engineering Society
Arm swing responses to walking perturbations in people with vestibular hypofunction
Peer-Reviewed Article
2024
Journal of the Royal Society Interface
Modeling strategies supplemental to foot placement for stability in walking
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2024
American Society of Biomechanics
Responses to walking perturbations in people with vestibular hypofunction
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2024
American Society of Biomechanics
A modeling approach to identifying contributions of strategies to balance recovery
Peer-Reviewed Article
2024
Journal of Biomechanics
Balance strategies for recovery from perturbed overground walking
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2022
North American Congress on Biomechanics
Model Analysis of Abnormal Foot Placement Responses in People with Vestibular Loss
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2022
International Society of Posture and Gait Research
Functional Gait Assessment Performance in Older Adults Associated with Wearable Sensor Derived Metrics
Peer-Reviewed Article
2022
Gait & Posture
Impact of strength and balance on functional gait assessment performance in older adults
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