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Seminar Series in Kinesiology

Kinesiology 590: Colloquium

Spring 2025 Semester

Thursdays, 3:05PM - 4:20PM
127 Noll Laboratory or Zoom

Date	SPEAKER	Topic
January 16	Jonathan Dingwell Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Course Introduction and Overview
January 23	Amanda Therrien Assistant Professor Institute Scientist Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute	Can We Predict Residual Motor Learning Capacity After Cerebellar Damage?
January 30	Jonathan Dingwell Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Research ‘Elevator Speech’: Explaining Your Work to Non-Specialists
February 6
February 13
February 20	All KINES 590 Students	Students: ~7-min Presentations # 3
February 27
March 6
March 20	All KINES 590 Students	Kinesiology "Rapid Research" Contest
March 28	Graduate Research Showcase
April 3	Jonathan Dingwell Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	SARI Talk
April 10
April 17	All KINES 590 Students	Students: ~7-min Presentations # 4
April 24

Noll Physiological Research Seminar Series

Fridays, 11:15AM - 12:05PM
127 Noll Laboratory

Date	Speaker	Topic
January 17	Gustavo Nader Professor of Kinesiology Penn State University University Park, PA	Introductory Discussion
January 24	Tobias Wang* Professor Department of Biology/Zoophysiology Aarhus University	Evolution of the Cardiovascular System and its Responses to Elevated Metabolic Rate
April 11	John P. Thyfault Professor Cell Biology and Physiology University of Kansas
April 18	Heddwen L. Brooks Professor and Chair Department of Physiology School of Medicine Tulane University

*Denotes speaker will be on Zoom. Click Here to join.

Action Club: Interactive Seminars in Motor Control & Coordination

Fridays, 3:45PM
127 Noll Laboratory or Zoom
Hosted by The Penn State Center for Movement Science & Technology

Date	Speaker	Topic
January 24	Amanda Therrien, PhD Assistant Professor Institute Scientist Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute	Static and Dynamic State Estimation in Upper Limb Control
February 7	Jeroen Smeets, PhD* Professor Behavioural & Movement Sciences, Neurocontrol Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	The Role of Size in Grasping
March 21	Sergiy Yakovenko, PhD Associate Professor Department of Human Performance-Exercise Physiology School of Medicine West Virginia University
April 4	Jean-Michel Mongeau, PhD Assistant Professor Mechanical & Biomedical Engineering College of Engineering Penn State University
April 11	Jonathan Tsay, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Psychology Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
April 18	Megan Vidt, PhD Associate Professor Biomedical Engineering & Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation College of Engineering Penn State University

*Denotes Speaker will be on Zoom.

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