Program and Abstracts
Important Dates
March 14, 2016 | Registration Opens |
April 18, 2016 | Abstracts Due – Extended until April 21, 2016 |
May 3, 2016 | Last day for booking accommodation at conference rate Early Registration Deadline (on-site registration after this date) |
May 9, 2016 | Abstract Acceptance Announced |
June 3-4, 2016 | Conference |
Final Schedule
Friday, June 3, 2016 | Day 1 |
11:30AM – 12:30PM | Registration |
12:30PM – 12:40PM | Introductory Remarks |
12:45PM – 2:00PM | Podium Session I – Gait I |
2:00PM – 2:45PM | Round Table Discussions 1 with Coffee |
2:45PM – 4:00PM | Podium Session II – Neuromusculature |
4:00PM – 5:30PM | Poster Session A (with 2 minute podiums at start) – Gait/Neuromusculature |
5:30PM – 6:45PM | Podium Session III – Trauma |
6:45PM | Dinner (Engineering Student Centre) |
Saturday, June 4, 2016 | Day 2 |
9:00AM – 9:15AM | Registration |
9:15AM – 10:15AM | ASB Keynote Address – Dr. Tom Daniel |
10:15AM – 11:00AM | Round Table Discussions 2 with Coffee |
11:00AM – 12:15PM | Podium Session IV – Gait II |
12:15PM – 1:15PM | Lunch |
1:15PM – 2:15PM | Poster Session B (with 2 minute podiums at start) – Trauma/Sport/Cells/Work in Progress |
2:15PM – 3:30PM | Podium Session V – Tissue/Rolling/Cells |
3:30PM – 3:45PM | Closing Remarks |
4:00PM | Lab Tours and Social Interaction |
Keynote Address – A swell idea: molecular views of muscle contraction and radial motions and forces.
Dr. Tom Daniel, University of Washington
Dr. Tom Daniel holds the Komen Endowed Chair at the University of Washington and is Professor in the Department of Biology, the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, and the Graduate Program on Neurobiology & Behavior. He trained at Duke University (PhD), and Caltech (Postdoctoral Fellow). He is the recipient of a MacArthur “genius” Fellowship, the UW Distinguished Teaching Award, and the UW Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award. His current research interests include the molecular mechanisms of force generation in human and animal movement, the control and dynamics of animal locomotion, and sensorimotor neural engineering.