2020
Violet Williams
PhD Student
Education & Experience
Bucknell University
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
2020
Research Interests
- Biomechanics
- Fall Prevention
- Tribology
Research
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Article
2023
Journal of Biomechanics
During roof-to ladder transitions, walk-through extensions modify required friction direction
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2023
International Society of Biomechanics
Evidence for Modifying Extension Ladder Design to Reduce Slipping Risk
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2023
International Society of Posture and Gait Research
Extension Ladder Missteps: Foot Placement Corrections as an Unanticipated Outcome Measure in a Pilot Study
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2023
International Society of Posture and Gait Research
Body orientation and frictional requirements of roof-to-ladder transitions
Peer-Reviewed Article
2022
Applied Ergonomics
Situational factors that influence overreaching on a ladder during a gutter clearing task among older adults
Conference Proceeding/Abstract
2021
American Society of Biomechanics
The Effects of Environmental Factors on Ladder Overreaching
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