Recent Research Articles

Biomechanical mechanisms for modulating stride frequency in walking
Keywords: Locomotion, Muscle-tendon Force, Muscle-tendon Power, Induced Acceleration

Joint-level contributions to reducing mechanical work during split-belt walking in older adults
Keywords: Gait, Locomotion, Biomechanics, Motor Learning

Lower Extremity Inverse Kinematics Results Differ Between Inertial Measurement Unit-and Marker-Derived Gait Data
Keywords: wearable sensor, open science, validation, OpenSim

Patterns of asymmetry and energy cost generated from predictive simulations of hemiparetic gait
Keywords: OpenSim, post-stroke, optimal control
Recent News
| 2025 | |
| Dr. Johnson Presents at Technical Group on Computer Simulation in Sweden | July 2025 |
| MPO-R Program Featured in The O&P Edge | June 2025 |
| Dr. Johnson Received NMEDW Pilot Data Program Award | April 2025 |
| “Biomechanical mechanisms for modulating stride frequency in walking” published in the Journal of Biomechanics | January 2025 |
| 2024 | |
| “Joint-level contributions to reducing mechanical work during split-belt walking in older adults” published in the Journal of Biomechanics | November 2024 |
| Jack Anderson (BS in BME 2024) Presents Research at Northwestern Undergraduate Research Expo | April 2024 |
| Dr. Johnson Presents Research at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists in Chicago, IL | March 2024 |
| 2023 | |
| Dr. Johnson Invited Seminar at The University of Texas at Austin, Division of Kinesiology and Health Education | November 2023 |
| Rehabilitation Modeling Lab Established at Northwestern University | June 2023 |