Department of Kinesiology

Applied Neuromechanics Research Group


Graduate Students
Student Contact
Amanda Tritsch Amanda Tritsch, MS ATC - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BS, Sport Science; University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Graduate: MS, Kinesiology; University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Research Interests: Dynamic movement kinematics and knee injury risk in female athletes.
Email: ajtritsc@uncg.edu
Vasanth Subramanian Vasanth Subramanian, MS - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India
Graduate: MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago IL
Research Interests: Effects of fatigue and muscle damage on dynamic movement accuracy.
Email: v_subram@uncg.edu
Michele Pye Michele Pye, MS ATC - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BS, Sport Medicine Concentration in Athletic Training; University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Graduate: MS, Kinesiology; Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Research interests: Evaluation of dynamic balance within the performing arts community
Email: mlpye@uncg.edu
Hsin-Min Wang Hsin-Min Wang, MS - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BS, Athletic Training and Health; National Taiwan Sport University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Graduate: MS, Athletic Training; National Taiwan Sport University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Research interests: Microtrauma and ACL rupture
Email: h_wang3@uncg.edu
Hsin-Min Wang Matthew Wittstein, MS - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BS, Biomedical Engineering; Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN
Graduate: MS, Kinesiology - Sport Biomechanics; Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Research interests: Sport biomechanics, motor learning, and nonlinear dynamics of physiological systems.
Email: mwwittst@uncg.edu
Steve Glass Steve Glass, MS - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BA, Economics; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Graduate: MS, Human Movement; Arizona School of Health Sciences, Mesa, AZ
Research interests: Control of posture, postural correlates of injury and movement deficits
Email: smglass@uncg.edu
Justin Waxman Justin Waxman, MS - Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BS, Exercise and Sport Science, Ohio University, Athens, OH
Graduate: MS, Kinesiology and Health, Miami University, Oxford, OH
Research interests: Underlying adaptation mechanisms elicited by non-contact ACL injury prevention programs.
Email: jpwaxman@uncg.edu
Jeff Taylor Jeff Taylor PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, SCSC- Ph.D. Student
Undergraduate: BA, Biological Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Graduate: DPT, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Duke University, Durham, NC
Research interests: Efects of sport biomechanics and prevention programs on joint injury risk
Email: jbtaylor@uncg.edu