Research Laboratories

Musculoskeletal Biomechanics & Sports Medicine Research Laboratory

Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Sports Medicine Research Laboratory

Glenn N. Williams, Ph.D., PT, ATC, SCS, Director

 

Location

1-152 Medical Education Building
(319) 335-6940

Personnel

  • Director: Glenn N. Williams, PhD, PT, ATC, SCS
  • Graduate Student: Daniel Cobian (PhD)

Laboratory

Areas of Research Interest and Current Projects

  • Neuromuscular Function and Dynamic Joint Stability (knee, shoulder & ankle)
  • Biomechanics of Sports Injuries and Treatment Methods (both non-operative and operative)
  • Using Imaging Methods & Modeling to Answer Biomechanics Questions
  • Osteoarthritis (particularly the relationship between neuromuscular function and OA)
  • The Female, Pediatric, and Older Athlete
  • Evidence-based Practice
  • Muscle/Muscle Injuries