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Curriculum Vitae Jennifer M. Yentes, Ph.D. Institution Address: University of Nebraska at Omaha Biomechanics Research Building 6160 University Drive Omaha, NE 68182-0860 Phone Numbers: 402.201.5234 (cell) 402.554.3251 (office) Email: jyentes@unomaha.edu; jyentes@gmail.com Education:

Doctorate of Philosophy in Biomechanics/Motor Control 2013 University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska Research Focus: Gait mechanics of pathological populations, cognition and gait control, human movement variability, coupling of biological rhythms Dissertation: Functional outcomes associated with gait in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Master of Science in Kinesiology 2006 California State University, Fullerton, California Master’s Thesis: Gait and secondary task performance in subjects with and without diabetic neuropathy Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology, emphasis in Biomechanics 2000

Minor: Nutrition University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado

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Professional Experience: January 2016 – Assistant professor, Department of Biomechanics University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska August 2014 – December 2015 Assistant professor, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska January 2013 – August 2014 Instructor, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska June 2010 – December 2012 Laboratory manager, Nebraska Biomechanics Core Facility University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska July 2008 – December 2012 Graduate research assistant, Nebraska Biomechanics Core Facility,

University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska July 2008 – Present Without compensation appointment (WOC), Research staff Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Omaha, Nebraska October 2005 – July 2008 Health science specialist (PI: Meika Fang, MD) Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Los Angeles, California

September 2005 – January 2006 Research independent study, “Falls Clinic” (PI: Karen Perell, PhD) California State University, Fullerton, California February 2005 – October 2005 Without compensation appointment (WOC), Research intern Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Los Angeles, California September 2004 – May 2005 Research assistant, “FallProof™” (PI: Debra Rose, PhD) California State University, Fullerton, California

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Funding: Current Projects (Role of Principal Investigator)

Yentes (Project PI) 10/30/14 – 7/31/19 $949,070 NIH/NIGMS 1P20GM109090, Sub #5348 Breathing and walking coupling variability in COPD

Yentes (PI) 7/1/15 – 12/31/17 $100,000 UNeTecH Reliability of a portable device to measure respiratory and step rates Yentes (PI) 10/1/15 – 9/30/17 $50,000 NIH/NHLBI Loan repayment program Yentes (PI) 3/7/16 – 5/31/17 $76,410 UNeMed / NRI Reliability of a portable device to measure respiratory and step rates

Current Projects (Role of Supporting Personnel):

Rosen (PI) 8/1/16 – 7/31/17 $41,348 COBRE Pilot Funding Sensory organization and movement variability in those with ankle instability Completed Projects (Role of Principal Investigator):

Yentes (PI) 1/01/09 – 3/31/09 $1,500 NASA Nebraska Space Grant and EPSCoR Fellowship COPD gait: A preliminary investigation Yentes (PI) 1/01/10 – 3/31/10 $5,000 NASA Nebraska Space Grant and EPSCoR Fellowship The effects of dual motor tasking on gait variability Yentes (PI) 9/1/10 – 3/31/11 $10,000 NASA Nebraska Space Grant and EPSCoR Fellowship

Gait in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Yentes (PI) 6/01/10 – 5/31/12 $2,000 American Society of Biomechanics

Systemic inflammation and gait in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Yentes (PI) 9/01/11 – 5/31/12 $7,500 NASA Nebraska Space Grant and EPSCoR Fellowship Restoration of physical activity after spaceflight: What we can learn from COPD

Yentes (PI) 9/01/11 – 5/31/13 $3,000 American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Mechanical abnormalities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Yentes (PI) 9/01/12 – 5/31/13 $3,500 NASA Nebraska Space Grant and EPSCoR Fellowship

Understanding walking and breathing coupling when abnormal breathing patterns are present

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Yentes (PI) 7/01/11 – 6/30/13 $22,500 + tuition remission University of Nebraska Medical Center, Bucky and McDonald Fellowship Mechanisms of peripheral muscular abnormalities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Yentes (PI) 9/01/13 – 5/31/14 $20,000 NASA EPSCoR Mini Grant Entropy in large data sets Yentes (PI) 06/01/14-5/31/15 $13,223 University of Nebraska at Omaha, Peter Kiewit Institute Monitoring dermal blood flow through video magnification

Yentes (PI) 9/01/14 – 8/31/15 $16,780 NASA EPSCoR Mini Grant A novel and simple tool to measure health Yentes (PI) 7/1/16 – 12/31/16 $5,000 UNO / UCRCA Accessing standard balance tests in COPD patients to determine the best prediction of fall prevalence

Completed Projects (Role of Supporting Personnel)

Coleman (PI) 11/1/14 – 4/30/16 $50,000 COBRE Pilot Funding Understanding movement variability among patients on antiretroviral treatment for HIV Role: Co-Investigator

Rosen (PI) 10/1/15 – 4/30/16 $38,000 COBRE Pilot Funding

Assessment of movement quality and cortical activation during dual-task perturbations in those with chronic ankle instability

Role: Co-Investigator Pending Projects:

Yentes (PI) 7/1/17 – 6/30/18 $50,000 NE DHHS The identification of a prognostic biomarker in COPD Ahn (PI) 8/1/17 – 7/31/19 $25,000 UNL System Science Towards a crowdsensing approach to diagnose a community built environment Role: Co-PI Seo (PI) NIH/Nursing Diaphragmatic breathing training and its impact on breathing, autonomic function, physical functioning, quality of life, and health care utilization in patients with chronic heart failure Role: Consultant

Patents:

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1. “Variability and coupling of biorhythms to solve problems in COPD” – New Invention Notification No. 14023 filed on 11/13/13

2. “Monitoring system for COPD” – Provisional Patent Docket No. 14023P1, Serial No. 62/042,465 filed on 8/27/14

3. “Wearable, remote monitoring device for locomotor-respiratory coupling” – New Invention Notification No. 16008 filed on 7/15/15

4. “System and techniques for estimating the severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a patient” – PCT patent application No. 14023PCT, Serial No. PCT/US2015/044048 filed on 8/6/15

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Publications: Peer-Reviewed Papers (Note: * indicates corresponding author)

1. Yentes JM & Perell KL. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy and exercise. Clinical Kinesiology, 60(3): 25-32, 2006.

2. Yentes JM, Perell KL, Barr M, Fang MA. Cognitive processing during gait and balance: A Review. Clinical Kinesiology, 61(3): 21-24, 2007.

3. Yentes JM, Elrod MP, Perell KL. Predicting fall risk with plantar pressure equipment in individual with diabetes. Clinical Kinesiology, 61(1): 1-6, 2007.

4. Aragaki DR, Nasmyth MC, Schultz SC, Nguyen GM, Yentes JM, Kao K, Perell KL, Fang MA. Immediate effects of contralateral and ipsilateral cane use on normal adult gait: A pilot study. PM&R, 1(3): 208-213, 2009.

5. Yentes JM, Sayles H, Meza J, Mannino DM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. Walking abnormalities are associated with COPD: An investigation of the NHANES III dataset. Respiratory Medicine, 105: 80-87, 2011.

6. Vallabhajosula S, Yentes JM, Stergiou N. Frontal joint dynamics when initiating stair ascent from a stand versus a walk, Journal of Biomechanics, 45: 609-613, 2012.

7. Fang MA, Heiney C, Yentes JM, Harada ND, Masih S, Perell-Gerson KL. Clinical and spatiotemporal gait effects of canes in hip osteoarthritis, PM&R, 4: 30-36, 2012.

8. Vallabhajosula S, Yentes JM, Momcilovic M, Blanke D, Stergiou N. Do lower-extremity joint dynamics change when stair negotiation is initiated with self-selected comfortable gait speed? Gait & Posture, 35(2): 203-208, 2012.

9. Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Huben NB, Stergiou N. An unstable rocker bottom shoe alters external work. Footwear Science, 4(2): 153-158, 2012.

10. Yentes JM, Huisinga JM, Myers SA, Pipinos I, Johanning J, Stergiou N. Pharmacological treatment of intermittent claudication does not have a significant effect on gait impairments during claudication pain. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 28(2): 184-191, 2012.

11. Huisinga JM, Yentes JM, Filipi ML, Stergiou N. Postural control strategy during standing is altered in patients with multiple sclerosis. Neuroscience Letters, 524(2):124-128, 2012.

12. Yentes JM, Hunt N, Schmid KK, Kaipust JP, McGrath D, Stergiou N. The appropriate use of approximate entropy and sample entropy with short data sets. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 41(2):349-365, 2013.

13. Harada N, Fong S, Heiney C, Yentes JM, Perell-Gerson KL, Fang MA. Evaluation of two cane instruments in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 51(2):275-284, 2014.

14. Yentes JM*, Rennard SI, Blanke D, Stergiou N. The effect of a short duration, high intensity exercise intervention on gait biomechanics in patients with COPD: Findings from a pilot study. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of The COPD Foundation, 1(1):133-147, 2014.

15. Yentes JM, Kurz MJ, Stergiou N. Lower extremity injury in female basketball players is related to a large difference in peak eversion torque between barefoot and shod conditions. Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 3:227-232, 2014.

16. Yentes JM*, Schmid KK, Blanke D, Romberger DJ, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. Gait mechanics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respiratory Research, 16(1):31, 2015. PMCID: PMC4351940 doi:10.1186/s12931-015-0187-5.

17. Fang M, Heiney C, Yentes JM, Harada ND, Masih S, Perell-Gerson KL. Effects of contralateral versus ipsilateral cane use on gait in people with knee osteoarthritis. PM&R, 7(4):400-406, 2015.

18. Chien JC, Yentes JM, Stergiou N, Siu J. K-C. The effect of walking speed on gait variability in healthy, middle-aged and elderly individuals. Journal of Physical Activity, Nutrition and Rehabilitation, 2015.

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19. Myers SA, Huben NB, Yentes JM, McCamley J, Lyden E, Stergiou N, Pipinos II, Johanning JM. Spatio-temporal changes post treatment in peripheral arterial disease. Rehabilitation Research and Practice, 2015, 124023, 2015.

20. Rosen AB, Than N, Smith WZ, Yentes JM, McGrath ML, Maerlender AB. Attention is associated with postural control in those with chronic ankle stability. Gait & Posture, 54:43-38, 2017.

21. Yentes JM*, Rennard SI, Schmid KK, Blanke D, Stergiou N. Patients with COPD walk with altered step time and step width variability as compared to healthy controls. (In Press with Annals of the American Thoracic Society). [epub ahead of print available]

22. Wiens C, Denton W, Schieber M, Hartley R, Marmelat V, Myers S, Yentes J*. Reliability of a feedback-controlled algorithm dependent on the user’s behavior. (In Press with IEEE xplore).

23. McCamley JD, Pisciotta EJ, Yentes JM, Wurdeman SW, Rennard SI, Pipinos II, Johanning JM, Myers SA. Mechanisms of tissue oxygen deficiency are associated with chronic gait impairment in peripheral arterial disease but not chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (Under revision with Gait & Posture).

24. Raffalt PC, Yentes JM*. Introducing statistical persistence decay – A quantification of stride-to-stride time interval dependency in human gait. (Under review with Annals of Biomedical Engineering).

25. McCamley J, Denton W, Lyden E, Yentes JM*. Measuring coupling of rhythmical time series using cross sample entropy and cross recurrence quantification analysis. (Under review with Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine).

26. Yentes JM*, Denton W, McCamley J, Raffalt PC, Schmid KK. Effect of parameter selection and mode of walking on spatiotemporal entropy calculation for long walking trials. (Under review with Gait & Posture).

Media and Newsletter Articles

1. Myers SA, Yentes JM. Clinical application of nonlinear dynamics: Improving patient outcomes using variability. Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences Newsletter, 21(1):5-6, 2013.

Papers in Progress

1. Taylor M, Yentes J, Bigelow K. The effect of input parameters on DFA analysis of postural control data: data length significantly affects results. (In progress for Annals of Biomedical Engineering).

2. Raffalt PC, Yentes JM*. Parameter consistency in multiscale entropy analysis of gait data. (In progress for the Annals of Biomedical Engineering).

3. Wiens C, Denton D, Scheiber M, Marmelat V, Myers S, Yentes J*. Gait dynamics while walking on a feedback-controlled treadmill. (In progress for Journal of Biomechanics).

4. Starks Z, Baudendistel S, Rosen A, Grindstaff T, Yentes J*. Oxygenation and fatigue in older adults. (In progress for Journal of Gerontology).

5. Raffalt PC, Kent J, Applequist B, Korgan WE, Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Stergiou N. Reduced vertical displacement while walking does not coincide with reduced energy expenditure. (In progress for Gait & Posture).

6. Liu WY, Wiens C, Yentes JM*. Variability in gait in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as compared to healthy controls. (In progress).

7. Yentes JM*, Rennard SI, Blanke D, Stergiou N. The effect of voluntary and involuntary breathing rhythms on locomotor respiratory coupling. (In progress).

8. McCamley J, Raffalt PC, Arnold A, Yentes JM*. Appropriate data sets for the use of entropy analysis. (In progress).

9. Liu WY, Baudendistel S, Rennard SI, Yentes JM*. Differential gait biomechanics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (In progress).

10. Worster K, Yentes J, Marmelat V. Does scale invariance persist for subsections of long walking trials? (In progress).

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11. Diffendaffer AZ, Yentes JM, Wurdeman SR, Myers SA. Redistribution of joint work within the stance phase of gait. (In progress).

12. Yentes JM, Huisinga JM, Filipi ML, Stergiou N. Comprehensive evaluation of postural control in multiple sclerosis requires multiple measures. (In progress).

Book Chapters

1. Yentes JM. Entropy. In N. Stergiou (Ed.), Nonlinear Analysis for Human Movement Variability. CRC Press. 2016. ISBN 9781498703321.

Abstracts in Referred Journals

1. Firooz N, Taylor CE, Nouvong A, Masih S, Yentes JM, Perell KL, Fang MA. Effects of footwear on medial knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 54(suppl): S670, 2006.

2. Perell-Gerson KL, Heiney C, Harada ND, Yentes JM, Masih S, Fang MA. Cane use in hip osteoarthritis. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 62(suppl): S710, 2010.

3. Huisinga JM, Yentes J, Kaipust JP, Filipi M, Stergiou N. Patients with MS exhibit increased predictability during gait and posture tasks. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 33(suppl):S24, 2011.

4. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. COPD affects variability in spatiotemporal gait patterns. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 84(SI1):A98, 2013.

Tutorials

1. Stergiou N, Yentes JM. Nonlinear analysis: Theory and applications. Presented at the 17th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 2012.

2. Stergiou N, Yentes JM. Nonlinear analysis: Theory and applications. Presented at the 2013 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Omaha, Nebraska, September 2013.

Invited Presentations

1. Yentes JM. Innovative research fuels future advances in health care. Presented at the 2011 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship. Omaha, Nebraska, February 2011.

2. Yentes JM. Functional outcomes associated with gait in patients with COPD. Presented at the Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Allergy Research Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2013.

3. Yentes JM. Running shoes: Biomechanics, Injury, and Trends. Presented to the Omaha Running Club. Omaha, Nebraska, May 2014.

4. Yentes JM. Biomechanics and clinical practice: How analysis of human movement informs rehabilitation. Presented at the Annual Nebraska Physiological Society Meeting. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2014.

5. Yentes, JM. Detecting problems before symptoms. Presented at the UNeMed Annual Technology Demo Day. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2014.

6. Yentes JM. Functional outcomes associated with gait in patients with COPD. Presented at the Geriatric Research Seminar Series. Omaha, Nebraska, February 2015.

7. Yentes JM. The clinical utility of locomotor-respiratory coupling as a diagnostic tool for COPD. Presented at the Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Allergy Research Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, April 2015.

8. Coleman J and Yentes J. The innovative use of teaching methods to engage students of diverse backgrounds. Presented to the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation Seminar Series, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Omaha, Nebraska, April 2015.

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9. Yentes JM. Running shoes: Biomechanics, Injury, and Trends. Presented to the Omaha Running Club. Omaha, Nebraska, April 2015.

10. Yentes JM. A novel approach to patient care for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented to the University of Nebraska at Omaha Golden Circle Alumni Association. Omaha, Nebraska, May 2015.

11. Yentes JM. Breathing and walking coupling variability in COPD. Presented at the 2015 COBRE Research Day, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Omaha, Nebraska, May 2015.

12. Yentes JM. Locomotor respiratory coupling as a clinical tool. Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2015.

13. Yentes JM. Locomotor-respiratory coupling as a clinical tool. Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Allergy Research Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, December 2015.

14. Yentes JM. The clinical utility of locomotor-respiratory coupling as a diagnostic tool for COPD. VA Friday Morning Seminar Series, Nebraska – Western Iowa Veterans’ Healthcare Clinic. Omaha, Nebraska, February 2016.

15. Yentes JM. Innovative analysis of locomotor respiratory coupling in pulmonary disease. Center for Respiratory Research and Rehabilitation, University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida, February 2016.

16. Yentes J. Running shoes: Biomechanics, Injury, and Trends, Omaha Running Club. Omaha, Nebraska. April 2016.

Abstracts Under Review

1. Leeder T, Roth A, Yentes J, Blaskewicz Boron J. The effects of dual-task walking and talking in different conditions and environments on elderly gait. For presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Boulder, Colorado, August 2017.

Peer-Reviewed Oral Presentations

1. Koutakis P, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Kaipust JP, Johanning JM, Pipinos I, Stergiou N. (Presented by Yentes, JM). Lower extremity kinetics are altered in patients with unilateral peripheral arterial disease. Presented at the 14th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Denver, Colorado, March 2009.

2. Huben NB, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Pipinos II, Stergiou N, Johanning JM. Spatial and temporal gait parameters are not improved after revascularization in symptomatic peripheral arterial disease patients. Presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society. Indianapolis, Indiana, September 2010.

3. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease does affect gait. Presented at the 2011 Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum. Omaha, Nebraska, February 2011.

4. Huben NB, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Pipinos II, Stergiou N, Johanning JM. The effect of revascularization on spatio-temporal gait parameters in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. Presented at the 2011 National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Ithaca, New York, April 2011.

5. Huben NB, Yentes JM, Koutakis P, Myers SA, Johanning JM, Pipinos II, Stergiou N. Joint kinetics are independent of level of disease in peripheral arterial disease patients. Presented at the 2011 National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Ithaca, New York, April 2011.

6. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease does affect gait. (Mini Symposium Presentation) Presented at the American Thoracic Society 2011 International Conference. Denver, Colorado, May 2011.

7. Huisinga JM, Yentes JM, Kaipust JP, Filipi ML, Stergiou N. Patients with MS exhibit increased predictability during gait and posture tasks. (Symposium Presentation) Presented at the 2011 North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity Annual Meeting. Burlington, Vermont, June 2011.

8. Yentes JM, Huisinga JM, Filipi ML, Stergiou N. Clinical and biomechanical measures of balance in multiple sclerosis. Presented at the 17th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 2012.

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9. Korgan W, Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Stergiou N. Reduced vertical displacement of body's center of mass coincides with increased metabolic energy expenditure. Presented at the 17th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 2012.

10. Hasenkamp R, Yentes JM, Wurdeman SR, Stergiou N, Johanning JM, Pipinos II, Myers SA. Plantarflexor strength is related with plantarflexor power during claudication in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Presented at the 17th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 2012.

11. Yentes JM, Wurdeman SR, Pipinos II, Johanning JM, McGrath D, Myers SA. Positive ankle work is affected by peripheral arterial disease. Presented at the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

12. Diffendaffer A, Yentes JM, Wurdeman SR, Lieb D, Myers SA. Redistribution of joint work within the stance phase of gait. Presented at the 2013 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Omaha, Nebraska, September 2013.

13. Stergiou N, Kyvelidou A, Yentes JM, McGrath D. A perspective on human movement variability: Implications for health and pathology. Presented at the 2015 International Society for Posture and Gait Research World Congress. Seville, Spain, June-July 2015.

14. Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Increased lateral forefoot pressure regularity in older adults is independent of gait velocity. Presented as a thematic poster presentation at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Columbus, Ohio, August 2015.

15. Caniglia C, Freeman J, Rennard SI, Yentes JM. Accessing standard balance tests in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to determine the best prediction of future falls. Presented at the 2016 Methodist Interprofessional Research Day. Omaha, Nebraska, April 2016.

16. Freeman J, Caniglia C, Rennard SI, Yentes JM. Balance deficits in COPD: Differentiation between biological aging and disease. Presented at the 2016 Gait and Clinical Analysis Movement Society Annual Meeting. Memphis, Tennessee, May 2016.

17. Yentes JM. Locomotor-respiratory coupling in pulmonary disease. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016.

18. Than N, Smith W, McGrath M, Yentes J, Rosen A. Lower attention is associated with worse postural control in those with chronic ankle instability. Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, North Carolina, August 2016.

19. Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Plantar pressure distribution between young and older adults. Declined for presentation at the 2017 SHAPE America Convention. Boston, Massachusetts, March 2017.

20. Wiens C, Denton W, Schieber M, Hartley R, Marmelat V, Myers S, Yentes J. Reliability of a feedback-controlled algorithm dependent on the user’s behavior. For oral presentation at 2017 IEEE Region 4 Electro-Information Technology Conference. Lincoln, Nebraska, May 2017.

21. Starks Z, Rosen A, Grindstaff T, Yentes J. In older adults, peripheral fatigue does not influence the onset of fatigue. For oral presentation at IAGG 2017. San Francisco, California, July 2017.

22. McGrath ML, Yentes JM, Rosen AB. Nonlinear analysis of postural stability under dual-task conditions in patients with chronic ankle instability, copers, and controls. For rapid fire presentation at NATA 2017. Houston, Texas, June 2017.

23. Rosen AB, Mukherjee M, Yentes JM, McGrath ML, Maelender AC. Cortical activation variability is different in individuals with chronic ankle instability during single limb postural control. For oral presentation at International Ankle Symposium. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, September 2017.

Peer-Reviewed Poster Presentations

1. Aragaki DR, Nasmyth M, Nguyen G, Schultz S, Yentes J, Fang, M. Effect of contralateral and ipsilateral cane use on peak vertical force in healthy, young subjects. Proceedings of the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Boston, Massachusetts. 2007.

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2. Yentes JM, Fang MA, Perell KL, Grant CC. Cane use in obese patients with knee osteoarthritis. Proceedings of 13th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Richmond, Virginia. April 2008.

3. Waraich SA, Yentes JM, Perell KL, Masih S, Harada ND, Heiney CC, Fang MA. The effects of single point canes on osteoarthritis of the knee. Proceedings of the 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting for the American College of Rheumatology. San Francisco, California. August 2008.

4. Yentes JM, Koutakis P, Myers SA, Kaipust JP, Pipinos I, Johanning JM, Stergiou N. Unilateral intermittent claudication affects joint kinematics during gait. Proceedings of 14th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Denver, Colorado. March 2009.

5. Yentes JM, Decker LM, Myers SA, Rodríguez-Aranda CE, Potter JF, Stergiou N. Aging and dual task alter amount and structure of lower limb kinematic variability during gait. Proceedings of The Society of Neuroscience’s 39th Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. October 2009.

6. Lee SM, Heiney C, Perell KL, Masih S, Harada ND, Yentes JM, Fang MA. Effect of cane use on lower limb biomechanics and pain in knee osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting for the American College of Rheumatology. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. August 2009. Awarded Notable Poster Designation.

7. Yentes JM, Huisinga JM, Myers SA, Pipinos II, Johanning JM, Stergiou N. Pharmacological treatment for intermittent claudication does not significantly affect gait impairments during claudication pain. Proceedings of 15th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Miami, Florida. May 2010.

8. Huben NB, Yentes JM, Koutakis P, Myers SA, Johanning JM, Pipinos II, Stergiou N. Gait impairment in PAD patients is independent of level of disease. Proceedings of 15th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Miami, Florida. May 2010.

9. Perell-Gerson KL, Heiney C, Harada ND, Yentes JM, Masih S, Fang MA. Cane use in hip osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the 2010 ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia. November 2010.

10. Yentes JM, Decker LM, Fosnaugh EM, Teten AW, Potter JF, Stergiou N. Gait affects clustering and switching on semantic fluency. Proceedings of The Society for Neuroscience's 40th annual meeting. San Diego, California. November 2010.

11. Yentes JM, Wurdeman SR, Huisinga JM, Stergiou N. Mechanical efficiency during gait is altered by multiple sclerosis. Proceedings of 16th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Meeting. Bethesda, Maryland. April 2011.

12. Vallabhajosula S, Yentes JM, Tan CW, Siu KC, Stergiou N. Do lower extremity joint dynamics change when stair negotiation is initiated with a self-selected gait speed? Proceedings of 16th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Meeting. Bethesda, Maryland. April 2011.

13. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. Gait in patients with COPD is mainly affected in proximal musculature. Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics 2011 Meeting. Long Beach, California, August 2011.

14. Yentes JM, Vallabhajosula S, Stergiou N. Adaptations in joint kinetics over consecutive steps in stair negotiation. Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics 2011 Meeting. Long Beach, California, August 2011.

15. Vallabhajosula S, Yentes JM, Tan CW, Siu KC, Stergiou N. Frontal joint dynamics while initiating with and without gait speed. Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics 2011 Meeting. Long Beach, California, August 2011.

16. Vallabhajosula S, Yentes JM, Tan CW, Siu KC, Stergiou N. Impact of starting position on variability of neuromuscular control during stair negotiation. Proceedings of the Society of Neuroscience’s 40th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., November 2011.

17. Rand T, Yentes JM, Stergiou N, Myers SA. Fear of falling is related to walking impairment in peripheral arterial disease. Proceedings of the 17th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting. Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 2012.

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18. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. Walking abnormalities in patients with COPD. Proceedings of the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

19. Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Jacobsen AL, Stergiou N. Both limbs in unilateral transtibial amputees display increased risk for tripping. Proceedings of the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

20. Vallabhajosula S, Tan CW, Davidson AJ, Mukherjee M, Siu KC, Yentes JM, Myers SA. Kinematics and kinetics during stair ascent while dual-tasking. Proceedings of the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

21. McGrath D, Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Hunt N, Myers SA, Stergiou N. Energy cost of maintaining balance during a perturbed gait task is related to gait variability. Proceedings of the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

22. Korgan W, Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Stergiou N. Kinematics confirm reduced displacement of the body’s center of mass can increase energy expenditure. Proceedings of the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

23. Davidson AJ, Vallabhajosula S, Tan CW, Mukherjee M, Siu KC, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Stergiou N. Cognitive dual-tasking has greater impact than physical dual-tasking on lower joint kinetics during stair ascension. Proceedings of the 2012 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Gainesville, Florida, August 2012.

24. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. RC Grant Findings: COPD affects variability in spatiotemporal gait patterns. Proceedings of the 2013 Research Consortium Conference of the AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition. Charlotte, North Carolina, April 2013.

25. Yentes JM, Hunt N, Schmid KK, Kaipust JP, McGrath D, Stergiou N. Sample entropy outperforms approximate entropy with small data sets. Proceedings of the 2013 American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Omaha, Nebraska, September 2013.

26. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Blanke D, Stergiou N. Patients with COPD walk with a more periodic step width pattern as compared to healthy controls. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2014 International Conference. San Diego, California, May 2014.

27. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Blanke D, Stergiou N. The effect of exercise intervention on gait in patients with COPD: Findings from a pilot study. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 2014 International Conference. San Diego, California, May 2014.

28. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Blanke D, Stergiou N. Patients with COPD walk with a more periodic step width pattern as compared to healthy controls. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 2014.

29. Pickhinke J, Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Sample entropy outperforms approximate entropy for large gait data sets. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 2014.

30. Pisciotta EJ, Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Pipinos II, Johanning JM, Myers SA. A comparison of gait parameters between patients with peripheral arterial disease and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 2014.

31. Diffendaffer AZ, Yentes JM, Wurdeman SR, Pipinos II, Johanning JM, Myers SA. Positive ankle work is decreased in peripheral arterial disease before the onset of claudication pain. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 2014.

32. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Blanke D, Stergiou N. Abnormal breathing strengthens locomotor respiratory coupling. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 2014.

33. Arnold B, Wurdeman SR, Yentes JM, Pipinos II, Johanning JM, Myers SA. Amount of step width variability in increased in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 2014.

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34. Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Plantar pressure regularity is increased under the lateral forefoot in the elderly. Presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity. Portland, Oregon, June 2015.

35. Wiens C, McCamley J, Rennard SI, Yentes JM. COPD patients exhibit similar joint angle variability compared to older, healthy control subjects. Presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Columbus, Ohio, August 2015.

36. Arnold A, Pisciotta E, Rennard S, Yentes J. Average minimum toe clearance may not contribute to increased fall risk in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Columbus, Ohio, August 2015.

37. Denton WC, Pisciotta EJ, Yentes JM. Sample entropy outperforms approximate entropy for hour-long overground and treadmill walking. Presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Columbus, Ohio, August 2015.

38. Caniglia C, Freeman J, Rennard SI, Yentes JM. Determining the best predictor of future falls in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 2016 Gait and Clinical Analysis Movement Society Annual Meeting. Memphis, Tennessee, May 2016.

39. Yentes J, McCamley J, Wiens C, Denton W, Stergiou N, Rennard S. The association between walking and breathing coupling and energy expenditure in COPD patients. Presented at the 6th Biennial National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE), Washington, DC, June 2016.

40. Baudendistel S, Rennard S, Yentes J. Patients with COPD that report muscle fatigue, instead of breathlessness, have reduced ankle kinetics. Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, North Carolina, August 2016.

41. Worster K, Yentes J, Marmelat V. Does scale invariance persist for subsections of long walking trials? Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, North Carolina, August 2016.

42. Rosen A, Smith W, McGrath M, Than N, Yentes J. Females with decreased ankle function exhibit more medial-lateral complexity during single limb postural control. Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, North Carolina, August 2016.

43. Taylor M, Yentes J, Kinney A, Diestelkamp W, Bigelow K. The effect of input parameters on detrended fluctuation analysis: Data length significantly affects results. Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, North Carolina, August 2016.

44. Henrickson JD, Rosen AB, Yentes JM, McGrath ML. The relationship between center of pressure and body mass index in individuals with chronic ankle instability. Presented at the MAATA 2017 Annual Meeting. LaVista, Nebraska, March 2017.

45. Yentes JM, Freeman J, Caniglia C, Rennard SI. Younger and older COPD patients demonstrate balance deficits as compared to controls. For presentation at ISPGR 2017. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, June 2017.

46. Denton W, Mukherjee M, Stergiou N, Yentes J. Effects of virtual reality on energy expenditure and locomotor-respiratory coupling. For presentation at IAGG 2017. San Francisco, California, July 2017.

47. Watson K, Boron J, Myers S, Yentes J. Dual-motor tasking effects step length with increasing task difficulty in young and older healthy adults. For presentation at IAGG 2017. San Francisco, California, July 2017.

48. Raffalt PC, Yentes JM. Quantification of stride-to-stride dependency in human gait. For presentation at the International Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting 2017. Brisbane, Australia, July 2017.

49. Henrickson JD, Rosen AB, Yentes JM, McGrath ML. The relationship between center of pressure and body mass index in individuals with chronic ankle instability. For presentation at International Ankle Symposium. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, September 2017.

Non-Peer Reviewed Oral Presentations

1. Koutakis P, Yentes JM, Myers SA, Kaipust JP, Johanning JM, Pipinos I, Stergiou N. (Presented by Yentes, JM). Lower extremity kinetics are altered in patients with unilateral peripheral arterial disease.

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Presented at the 1st Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2009.

2. Yentes JM, Stergiou N. Preliminary investigation into the effect of COPD on gait. Presented at the 2010 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2010.

3. Huben NB, Yentes JM, Koutakis P, Myers SA, Johanning JM, Pipinos II, Stergiou N. Gait impairment in PAD patients is independent of level of disease. Presented at the 2nd Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, April 2010.

4. Yentes JM, Rennard SI, Stergiou N. COPD and Gait: The hip joint is affected. Presented at the 3rd Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, April 2011. *Awarded Best Graduate Student Presentation

5. Freeman J, Denton W, Yentes JM. Reliability and validity for biorhythmic coupling device. Presented at the 2015 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2015.

6. Caniglia C, Denton W, Yentes JM. An instrument for biorhythmic coupling measurement. Presented at the 2015 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2015.

7. Denton W, Yentes JM. Effects of Virtual Uphill Walking on Locomotor-Respiratory Coupling. Presented at the 2016 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2016.

8. Caniglia C, Freeman J, Yentes J. Creating a standard in at-home pulmonary exercise maintenance program: A pilot study. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

Non-Peer Reviewed Poster Presentations

1. Hong S, Fang MA, Taylor CE, Yentes JM, Nouvong A, Masih S, Perell KL. The correlation between vertical ground reaction force and compressive knee joint reaction forces. Proceedings of University of California Los Angeles, Undergraduate Research Day. Los Angeles, California, May 2006.

2. Nasmyth M, Nguyen G, Schultz S, Aragaki D, Yentes J, Fang M. Effect of contralateral and ipsilateral cane use on peak vertical force. Proceedings of University of California Los Angeles, VA GLAHS/UCLA 14th Annual PM&RS Residency Research Day. Los Angeles, California, August 2007.

3. Yentes JM, Taylor CE, Perell KL, Harada ND, Aragaki DR, Fang MA. Beliefs about the consequences of cane use among adults with knee osteoarthritis. Proceedings of University of California Los Angeles, 12th Annual UCLA Research Conference on Aging. Los Angeles, California, September 2007.

4. Yentes JM, Heiney CC, Perell KL, Harada ND, Masih S, Fang MA. Effects of cane use on lower limb loading in knee osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the University of California Los Angeles, 13th Annual UCLA Research Conference on Aging. Los Angeles, California, September 2008.

5. Heiney C, Harada ND, Perell-Gerson KL, Aragaki DR, Masih S, Yentes J, Fang MA. Walking aids in the management of obesity-related knee osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the University of California Los Angeles, 14th Annual UCLA Research Conference on Aging. Los Angeles, California, September 2009.

6. Yentes JM, Decker LM, Myers SA, Rodríguez-Aranda CE, Potter JF, Stergiou N. Aging and dual task alter amount and structure of lower limb kinematic variability during gait. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2010.

7. Huben NB, Yentes JM, Koutakis P, Myers SA, Johanning JM, Pipinos II, Stergiou N. Gait impairment in PAD patients is independent of level of disease. Proceedings of the 7th Annual UNMC SURP Research Colloquium. Omaha, Nebraska, 2010.

8. Yentes JM, Decker LM, Fosnaugh EM, Teten AW, Potter JF, Stergiou N. Gait affects clustering and switching on semantic fluency. Presented at the Midlands Chapter of Neuroscience Annual Meeting. Omaha, Nebraska, December 2010.

9. Yentes JM, Stergiou N. Gait abnormalities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 2011 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2011.

10. Yentes JM, Vallabhajosula S, Stergiou N. Adaptations in joint kinetics over consecutive steps in stair negotiation. Presented at the 4th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, February 2012.

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11. Yentes JM, Huang CK, Blanke D. The effect of exercise training on quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 2012 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2012.

12. Huang CK, Yentes JM, Blanke D. The effect of exercise training on abnormal walking patterns in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 2012 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2012.

13. Yentes JM, Stergiou N. Understanding walking and breathing coupling when abnormal breathing patterns are present. Presented at the 2013 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2013.

14. Pisciotta EJ, Yentes JM, & Myers SA. Kinematic variability and accelerometers demonstrate a lack of agreement. Presented at the 5th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2014.

15. Pickhinke J, Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Sample entropy outperforms approximate entropy for large gait data sets. Presented at the 2014 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2014.

16. Arnold A, Yentes JM. The contribution of the knee to the amount of gait variability. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

17. Denton W, Yentes JM. Reliability and validity of a locomotor-respiratory measurement device. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

18. Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Plantar pressure regularity is increased under the lateral forefoot in the elderly. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

19. Freeman J, Yentes JM. Patients with COPD walk with a more periodic step width pattern as compared to healthy controls. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

20. Wiens C, Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. A comparison of gait parameters between patients with peripheral arterial disease and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

21. Starks Z, Yentes JM. Changes in gait due to ankle plantar flexor muscle fatigue. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

22. Caniglia C, Yentes JM. Abnormal breathing strengthens locomotor respiratory coupling. Presented at the 6th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2015.

23. Pisciotta E, Yentes JM. Increased lateral forefoot pressure regularity in older adults is independent from gait velocity. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

24. McCamley JD, Denton W, Yentes JM. Measuring coupling of breathing and gait rhythms using cross sample entropy. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

25. Freeman J, Caniglia CC, Yentes JM. Balance deficits in COPD; A delineation between the aging process and disease. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

26. Caniglia C, Yentes JM. Accessing standard balance tests in COPD patients to determine the best prediction of fall prevalence. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

27. Wiens C, Yentes JM. Effects of auditory stimulus noise levels on the locomotor-respiratory coupling. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

28. Denton W, Yentes JM. Effects of uphill walking and visual uphill environments on locomotor-respiratory coupling. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

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29. Watson K, Yentes JM. The effects of task difficulty and vision during dual-motor tasking on gait in younger and older healthy adults. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

30. Baudendistel S, Wiens C, Yentes JM. COPD Patients exhibit similar joint angle variability compared to older, healthy control subjects. Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

31. Worster K, Yentes JM, Marmelat V. Is 15 minutes of human walking data the same as 1 hour? Presented at the 7th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2016.

32. Wiens C, Yentes JM. Effects of auditory stimulus noise levels on the locomotor-respiratory coupling. Presented at the 2016 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2016.

33. Rock C, Marmelat V, Yentes J, Takahashi K. Metabolic cost and fractal scaling during human walking: a potential trade-off. Presented at the 2016 Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Estes Park, Colorado, April 2016.

34. Baudendistel, ST, Rennard, SI, Yentes, JM, Patients with COPD that report muscle fatigue have reduced ankle moment and power. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference, June 2016, Omaha, NE.

35. Watson K, Boron J, Myers S, Yentes J. The effects of task difficulty and vision during dual-motor tasking on gait in young and older healthy adults. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016.

36. Worster K, Yentes J, Marmelat V. Is scale invariance persistent for subsections of long walking trials? Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference, Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016.

37. Freeman, J, Caniglia, C, Rennard, S, Yentes, J. COPD: A potential biological aging catalyst for balance deficiencies. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement and Variability Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016. **Winner best undergraduate presentation.

38. Caniglia C, Freeman J, Rennard, S, Yentes J. Assessing the best predictor of future falls in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016.

39. Denton W, Yentes JM. Effects of uphill walking and visual uphill environments on locomotor-respiratory coupling. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016.

40. Wiens C, McCamley J, Yentes J. Effects of auditory stimulus noise levels on the locomotor-respiratory coupling. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016. **Winner best graduate presentation.

41. Than N, Smith W, McGrath M, Yentes J, Rosen A. Attentional capacities are related to nonlinear measures in those with chronic ankle instability but not those without. Presented at the 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference, Omaha, Nebraska, June 2016.

42. Liu WY, Yentes J. Gait mechanics in patients with COPD. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2016.

43. Rock C, Marmelat V, Yentes J, Takahashi K. Metabolic cost and fractal scaling during human walking: a potential trade-off. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2016.

44. Caniglia C, Freeman J, Rennard, S, Yentes J. Assessing the best predictor of future falls in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2016.

45. Fallah Tafti F, Yentes J. Dual-tasking and the effect of short-term training on risk of falling in patients with COPD. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. October 2016, Omaha, NE.

46. Barber R, Wiens C, McCamley J, Yentes J. COPD patients exhibit similar joint angle variability compared to older, healthy control subjects. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. October 2016, Omaha, NE. **Winner runner-up graduate presentation.

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47. Baudendistel, ST, Rennard, SI, Yentes, JM, Patients with COPD that report muscle fatigue have reduced ankle moment and power. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. October 2016, Omaha, NE.

48. Freeman, J, Caniglia, C, Rennard, S, Yentes, J. COPD: A potential biological aging catalyst for balance deficiencies. Presented at the Symposium on Biomechanics, Nebraska Research + Innovation Conference. Omaha, Nebraska, October 2016. **Winner best undergraduate presentation.

49. Baudendistel S, Yentes J. An investigation in muscle activation during load carrying. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

50. Fallah Tafti F, Yentes J. Dual-tasking and the effect of short-term training on risk of falling in patients with COPD. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

51. Kim Y, Yentes J. Effects of height increasing heel insole on lower extremity joint mechanics. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

52. Freeman J, Caniglia C, Yentes J. An investigation into the correlation between step width variability and balance deficits in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

53. Barber RJ, Yentes J. Comparison of balance between a smoker and a never-smoker. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

54. Rock C, Marmelat, Yentes J, Takahashi K. Efficient variability: Linking fractal walking patterns with metabolic energy savings. Presented at the 9th Annual UNO Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Omaha, Nebraska, March 2017.

55. Baudendistel S, Yentes J. An investigation in muscle activation during load carrying. Presented at the 2017 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2017.

56. Rock CG, Marmelat V, Yentes J, Takahashi KZ. Efficient variability: Linking fractal walking patterns with metabolic energy savings. Presented at the 2017 Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. Estes Park, Colorado, April 2017.

57. Rock CG, Marmelat V, Yentes J, Takahashi KZ. Relationship between step-to-step variability and metabolic cost of transport during human walking. Presented at the 2017 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting. Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2017.

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Teaching Experience: 2015 - (2 sem.) Advanced Biomechanics (20+ students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2013 (1 sem.) Physiology & Anatomy I (120+ students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2013-2014 (3 sem.) Biomechanics (40+ students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2013-2014 (3 sem.) Laboratory Methods (18+ students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2013-2014 (3 sem.) Physiology & Anatomy II (50-90 students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2012 (1 sem.) Exercise Physiology (40+ students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2011 (1 sem.) Nonlinear Analysis (11 students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2010 (1 sem.) Measurement and Evaluation (10 students) University of Nebraska, Omaha 2007-2008 (3 sem.) Measurement and Statistics in Kinesiology California State University, Fullerton 2004 (1 sem.) Physical Conditioning California State University, Fullerton Students Mentored: Doctoral Farah Fallh Tafti .......................................................................................................................... 2016-2020 Wai-Yan Liu (visiting from the Netherlands) ................................................................................ Fall 2016 Master’s Robert (RJ) Barber, ATC ............................................................................................................. 2016-2018 Sidney Buadendistel..................................................................................................................... 2015-2017 Completing her PhD at University of Florida (Hass) Kristen Watson, ATC................................................................................................................... 2015-2016 Currently working as an Athletic Trainer in Iowa Casey Wiens................................................................................................................................. 2014-2016 Completing his PhD at University of Southern California (McNitt-Gray) Will Denton .................................................................................................................................. 2014-2016 Currently a technician at University of Nebraska at Omaha Zane Starks................................................................................................................................... 2014-2015 Currently a technician at A.T. Still University, Missouri Eric Pisciotta ................................................................................................................................ 2013-2015 Currently a technician at Biomechanica, Portland, Oregon Undergraduate Andrew Morris ..................................................................................................................................... 2017- Emma Thorne....................................................................................................................................... 2016- Casey Caniglia ............................................................................................................................. 2013-2017 Jordan Freeman ............................................................................................................................ 2013-2017 Completing his JD at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Interns

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Jacob Gintz (UNO) .................................................................................................................... Spring 2017 Attending nursing school Keaton Young (UNK) ............................................................................................................. Summer 2016 Attending graduate school Kevin McCawley (ASU)......................................................................................................... Summer 2015 Attending medical school Thesis and Dissertation Committees: TBD (ongoing)

Dissertation Committee Chair: Fallah Tafti, Farahnaz TBD (ongoing)

Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Barber, Robert Metabolic cost of transport and fractal scaling during human walking (ongoing)

Master's Thesis Committee Member: Rock, Chase Differences in center of pressure measures among chronic ankle instability, healthy, and ankle sprain copers during dual-tasking (ongoing)

Master's Thesis Committee Member: Smith, William

Tradeoffs in attention during dual-task gait. (onging) Master's Thesis Committee Member: Schieber, Molly

A study on the benefits of the Free Flex® stretching machine to golf performance (2017)

Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Scott, Steven An investigation in muscle activation during load carrying (2017)

Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Baudendistel, Sidney The effect of dual-motor tasking on gait in young and older healthy controls (2017)

Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Watson, Kristen

Comparison of uphill walking and visual uphill environments on energy expenditure and locomotor-respiratory coupling (2017)

Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Denton, William Comparison of noise signals on locomotor-respiratory coupling (2016)

Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Wiens, Casey

The effect of input parameters on detrended fluctuation analysis of postural control data (2015) Master’s Thesis Committee Member: Taylor, Melissa (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Dayton)

Changes in oxygenation, central, and peripheral fatigue in older adults (2015) Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Starks, Zane

Effects of aging on the magnitude and regularity of plantar pressure distributions (2015) Master's Thesis Committee Chair: Pisciotta, Eric

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Awards and Honors: Recipient of UCAT Assessment Mini-Grant for BMCH 1100 ................................................. Spring 2018 Recipient of UCAT Curriculum Development Grant for BMCH1100 (Ethics in Research) . Summer 2017 First place team member, UCAT The Great Race ....................................................................... April 2017 UNeMed Innovation Award Honoree ...................................................................................... October 2016 Faculty Advisor of the Year for overseeing the WiSTEM Student Organization ....................... 2015-2016 Open Access Fund Award, UNO Library ....................................................................................2014, 2015 NIH Loan Repayment Program ............................................................................................... October 2015 Recipient of UCAT Curriculum Development Grant for PE4630 (Biomechanics) .................... April 2014 Recipient of Abstract Scholarship, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, American Thoracic Society .... March 2014 Recipient of UCAT Travel Award for AAHPERD 2013 ...................................................... February 2013 Central District AAHPERD Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship Awardee ................... January 2013 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for AAHPERD 2013 ........................................ January 2013 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Space Travel Fellowship Award ............................................ October 2012 University of Nebraska Medical Center Bukey and McDonald Fellowship ............................... 2012-2013 University of Nebraska Medical Center Regents Tuition Fellowship ......................................... 2012-2013 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for ASB 2012 ........................................................ June 2012 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for GCMAS 2012 .................................................. May 2012 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Space Travel Fellowship Award ................................................. Sept 2011 American Society of Biomechanics Student Travel Award ........................................................ June 2011 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for ASB 2011 ........................................................ June 2011 Force & Motion Foundation Travel Scholarship .......................................................................... June 2011 University of Nebraska Medical Center Patterson Fellowship .................................................... 2011-2012 University of Nebraska Medical Center Regents Tuition Fellowship ......................................... 2011-2012 Invited speaker for University of Nebraska Medical Center High School Alliance Graduation.. May 2011 Recipient of Student Travel Scholarship to the GCMAS 2011 Meeting ..................................... April 2011 Recipient of Abstract Scholarship, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, American Thoracic Society ...... April 2011 Awarded Best Graduate Oral Research Presentation, University of Nebraska at Omaha ........... April 2011 Recipient of AAHPERD Graduate Student Grant-in-Aid ......................................................... March 2011 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for ATS 2011 ..................................................... March 2011 Nominated to attend the Annual Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students .................... Nov 2010 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for Neuroscience 2010 ........................................... Nov 2010 Accepted to attend the National Institute on Aging Grants Technical Workshop ......................... Nov 2010 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Space Travel Fellowship Award .................................................. Sept 2010 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Travel Award for JEGM 2010 .................................................... April 2010 Recipient of Student Travel Scholarship to the JEGM combined meeting 2010 ........................ April 2010 Recipient of the American Society of Biomechanics Grant-in-Aid ............................................ April 2010 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Space Grant Award ................................................................. October 2009 Notable Poster Designation at the 2009 American College of Rheumatology Meeting .............. Sept 2009 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Space Travel Award for Neuroscience 2009............................ August 2009 Recipient of NASA Nebraska Space Grant Award ................................................................. October 2008 Nominated for Special Incentive Award, VA West Los Angeles ................................................ June 2008

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“Connect the Vet” Goal Sharing Project, Team Leader, VA West Los Angeles ................... Summer 2007 Golden Key International Honor Society, Chapter President, University of Northern Colorado .........2000 Student of the Year, University of Northern Colorado .............................................................. 1998 - 1999

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Service to the Profession Volunteer, National Biomechanics Day ....................................................................................2017 Member, ASB Award Committee............................................................................................ 2016- Councilor, Council for Undergraduate Research ............................................................. 2016-2018 Panelist, American Society of Biomechanics Career Round Table ...........................................2015 Board of Directors, Education Chair, Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society .... 2015-2018 Panelist, National Science Foundation ............................................................................ 2015-2016 Mentor, SHAPE America’s Research Consortium Mentoring Program ...................................2014 Mentor, American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting ................................................ 2014- Reviewer, Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting ............................................. 2014- Reviewer, Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting ........................... 2014- Reviewer, American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting ............................................ 2014- Member, ASTM Standard for Verification of Force Measuring Platforms Proposal Com. .... 2013- Administrator, American Society of Biomechanics 2013 Conference Planning ............. 2012-2013 Student Representative, Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society ......................... 2011-2013 Reviewer, SHAPE America National Convention and Exposition ......................................... 2011- Reviewer, National Center for Physical Development and Outdoor Play 2011 Head Start, Body Start Play Space Grant Applications ........................................2011 Reviewer, Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting .............................2011 Manuscript Reviewer

Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation, Footwear Science, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Gait & Posture, Journal of Motor Behavior, Journal of Sports Sciences, International Journal of Exercise Science, Behavior Research Methods, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, Motor Control, Human Movement Science, Microvascular Research, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, PlosOne, Frontiers in Neuroinformatics, Experimental Brain Research, Medical Engineering & Physics, Sports Medicine, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Entropy, Perceptual and Motor Skills, Neural Processing Letters, Nature Scientific Reports, Clinical Biomechanics, International Journal of COPD, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, Respiratory Medicine, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Service to the Institution Member, Omaha STEM Ecosystem ........................................................................................ 2016- Member, STEM Leadership..................................................................................................... 2016- Member, Communities of Practice Weekly Writing Workshop .............................................. 2016- Member, Doctoral Program Committee .......................................................................... 2016-2020 Member, College of Education Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee ..... 2016-2018 President, WiSTEM Pro2 Faculty and Staff Organization ............................................... 2016-2017 Co-Faculty Advisor, Women engaged in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math ((we)STEM) ................................................................................................................. 2015- Member, FUSE Faculty Panel ...................................................................................................2016 Member, Award for Distinguished Research or Creative Activity Selection Committee 2015-2017 Faculty Leadership Forum Leader, Professional Development for Women in STEM.... 2015-2016

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Leader, Communities of Practice Weekly Writing Workshop ........................................ 2015-2016 Member, HPER Graduate Program Committee............................................................... 2015-2016 Member, GRACA Faculty Panel ..................................................................................... 2015-2016 MavGrants Beta Tester ..............................................................................................................2014 Member, Communities of Practice Weekly Writing Workshop ...................................... 2014-2015 Moderator, UNO Research and Creative Activity Fair ........................................................... 2014- Member, Biomechanics Research Building Design Committee ...................................... 2012-2013 Graduate Student Member, Annual Research and Creative Activity Fair Steering Committee ............................................................................................. 2011-2012 College of Education Summer Scholars Biomechanics Tour Guide ................................ June 2011 Student Representative, Biomechanics Faculty Search Committee .............................. Spring 2011 Program Speaker, Interviewer, Program Analyst UNMC High School Alliance.......... Spring 2011 Volunteer, Annual Metro High School Athletic Training Day........................................ 2010-2013 Professional Associations: International Society of Posture and Gait Research (ISPGR) ............................................................. 2015- Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) ........................................................................................ 2015- American Association of University Women (AAUW) ...................................................................... 2015- Gerontological Society of America (GSA) .......................................................................................... 2013- Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS) .................................................................. 2009- American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) ......................................................................................... 2006- American Thoracic Society (ATS) ..............................................................................................2011, 2014 North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA)......... 2010-2014 SHAPE America (formerly AAHPERD) ..................................................................................... 2010-2015 Society for Neuroscience (SfN) ................................................................................................... 2008-2015 Professional Meetings and Workshops Attended:

• Southern California Conference on Biomechanics, April 2005, Fullerton, California • VA GLAHS/UCLA 13th Annual Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service Residency Research Day

for Physicians and Rehabilitation Professionals, August 2006, Los Angeles, California • 12th Annual UCLA Research Conference on Aging, June 2007, Los Angeles, California • VA GLAHS/UCLA 14th Annual Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service Residency Research Day

for Physicians and Rehabilitation Professionals, August 2007, Los Angeles, California • 13th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting, April 2008, Richmond, Virginia • 13th Annual UCLA Conference on Aging, June 2008, Los Angeles, California • 14th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting, March 2009, Denver, Colorado • Society for Neuroscience 39th Annual Conference, October 2009, Chicago, Illinois • 2010 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, April 2010, Lincoln, Nebraska • 2010 University of Nebraska Medical Center Research Day, April 2010, Omaha, Nebraska • 2010 joint meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society and the European Society of

Movement Analysis in Adults and Children (JEGM), May 2010, Miami, Florida • Hutchinson Technology, Inc. Educational Program, October 2010, Minneapolis, Minnesota • Society for Neuroscience 40th Annual Conference, November 2010, San Diego, California • National Institutes on Aging Grants Technical Workshop, November 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana • Midlands Neuroscience Annual Meeting, December 2010, Omaha, Nebraska

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• Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum, February 2011, Omaha, Nebraska • 2011 Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship, February 2011, Omaha, Nebraska • 16th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting, April 2011, Bethesda, Maryland • 2011 American Thoracic Society Meeting, May 2011, Denver, Colorado • 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, August 2011, Long Beach, California • 2012 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, April 2012, Lincoln, Nebraska • 17th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting, May 2012, Grand Rapids, Michigan • APA Advanced Training Institutes: Nonlinear Methods for Psychological Science, June 2012,

Cincinnati, Ohio • 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, August 2012, Gainesville, Florida • AAHPERD National Convention and Expo, April 2013, Charlotte, North Carolina • 2013 Nebraska Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, April 2013, Lincoln, Nebraska • 18th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting, May 2013, Cincinnati, Ohio • 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, September 2013, Omaha, Nebraska • Aging, the CNS, and Mobility, The Gerontological Society of America, November 2013, New Orleans,

Louisiana • 2014 American Thoracic Society Meeting, May 2014, San Diego, California • 7th World Congress of Biomechanics Meeting, July 2014, Boston, Massachusetts • Measuring Rehabilitation Outcomes in Older Adults, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, July 2014,

Chicago, Illinois • Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Science Nonlinear Datapalooza, January 2015, Orange,

California • Young Professionals Summit, March 2015, Omaha, Nebraska • 2015 COBRE Day, May 2015, Omaha, Nebraska • Smart and Connected Health Aspiring and Principal Investigator Workshop, June 2015, Washington

D.C. • 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, August 2015, Columbus, Ohio • 2015 Inter-Professional Leadership Conference, Women in Healthcare & Law, August 2015, Overland

Park, KS • Young Professionals Summit, March 2016, Omaha, Nebraska • 21st Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Meeting, May 2016, Memphis, Tennessee • 1st Annual Human Movement Variability Conference, June 2016, Omaha, Nebraska • 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, August 2016, Raleigh, North Carolina • 2016 Nebraska Research and Innovation Conference: Symposium on Biomechanics, October 2016,

Omaha, Nebraska • Women Advancing the Future of Information Technology in Higher Education, November 2016,

Lincoln, Nebraska • ICAN Women’s Leadership Conference, April 2017, Omaha, Nebraska • Innovation in Pedagogy and Technology Symposium, May 2017, Lincoln, Nebraska • Research Mentor Training for Faculty Workshop, June 2019, Omaha, Nebraska • ISPGR 2017, June 2017, Fort Lauderdale, Florida • Council for Undergraduate Research Annual Business Meeting, Flagstaff, Arizona, July 2017 • IAGG, July 2017, San Francisco, California

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Technical Skills/Equipment Experience: • 3-D motion capture (Falcon and Eagle systems, Including Cortex, EvaRT and Orthotrak software,

Motion Analysis Corporation; Optotrak Certus system, NDI, Inc.) • Analog and digital force plates (Kistler, AMTI) • Computer programming (Matlab, Mathworks, Inc.; Java, Oracle Corporation; LabVIEW, National

Instruments; E-prime, Psychology Software Tools, Inc.; Computer Speech Lab, KayPentax) • Neurocom Balance Manager (Clinical and Research Modules) • Instrumented staircase (custom built) • Instrumented treadmills (Bertec Corporation & AMTI) • In-shoe pressure system (Pedar plantar pressure system, Novel Electronics, Inc.) • Electromyography (Wireless Myomonitor EMG, Delsys, Inc.) • Isokinetic dynamometer (Biodex isokinetic testing systems 3.0 & 4.0) • Body composition testing • Portable VO2 aerobic capacity testing (Kb4, Cosmed) • Spirometry (MicroLoop, MicroDirect) • Oximeter (InSpectra StO2, Hutchinson Technology, Inc.) • Physiological monitor (Zephyr, Inc.)

Related Coursework

• Physics o Classical Mechanics

• Mathematics o College Trigonometry o Linear Algebra o Calculus I, II, III o Differential Equations o Dynamical Systems and Chaos Theory o Nonlinear Mathematical Applications

• Computer Science o Introduction to Computer Programming I and II o Matlab Programming o Data Structures

• Engineering o Statics o Dynamics o Elastic Bodies

• Psychology o Cognitive Psychology

Synergistic Activities

• Oversee a research team including two lab technicians, one doctoral student, two Master’s students, and two undergraduate students including mentoring of their research projects

• Development of inventions and intellectual property with collaborators • Past Marketing Director of the Biomechanics Research Building • Designed and wrote the annual newsletter of the Nebraska Biomechanics Core Facility/Biomechanics

Research Building for three years (2011-2014)