College of Education, School of Kinesiology, Locomotor and Movement Control Lab

Description: The lab research focuses on interactions between biomechanical, sensorimotor, and neurocognitive systems in the control of gait and lower extremity function. We research the following populations: Older adults (65+), Adults with movement disorders, Injured and uninjured athletes, and Healthy young adults (age 19-35). A. Update, innovate, or maintain previously written MATLAB code. B. Create a living document of troubleshooting errors and solutions OR explanations of those issues within any scripts developed. C. Write/add to MATLAB GUI’s that are related to: Signal processing, Real time data analysis, Real time control of instrumentation, Principal Component Analysis, Independent Component Analysis, and Non-negative matrix factorization. D. Work with integrated force plates, instrumented treadmill, electromyography, inertial sensors, and motion capture systems.

Proficient in MATLAB, Statics and Dynamics, Kinematics and Dynamics of Machines, and Computer-Aided Engineering

Majors Considered: Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Sciences, Mathematics, Physics

Position will be start Fall 2023 - Spring 2024

Unpaid

Application materials should include the following: Resume / Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter / Letter of Interest

Please submit application materials to Brandon Peoples at bmp0049@auburn.edu with the subject line: COSAM Undergraduate Internship