Lab Members

Xin Yu

Xin is a Ph.D. student in the Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education. Her research interest focuses on fatigue and motor unit activity. Currently, she is investigating muscle onset and fatigue in the shoulder complex.

Mohsen Alighanbari

Mohsen is a Ph.D. student in the Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education. His research interest focuses on the effects of aging on neuromuscular and biomechanical factors during single- and multi-joint movement in the hand and forearm.

Chastitie Gaines

Chastitie Gaines

Chastitie is a master’s student in the Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education. She investigates MRI imaging of sciatic nerves in older adults with and without diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Ningzhen Zhao

Ninzhen Zhao

Ningzhen is a master’s student in the Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education. She investigates alternating muscle activation patterns across the rotator cuff and deltoid muscles during fatigue.

Huiying Zhu

Huiying Zhu

Huiying is a Ph.D. student in the Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education. Huiying studies the effects of aging on neuromuscular control during subacromial shoulder pain.