Biomedical Engineering Department

Kathleen A. Bieryla

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone: (570) 577-2341
Fax: (570) 577-3659
kab064@bucknell.edu

 

 



Educational Background:

  • B.S., University of Pittsburgh
  • M.S., Virginia Tech
  • Ph.D., Virginia Tech

Teaching Experience:

  • Bucknell University, 2009-Present

Research Interests:

  • Fall Prevention in Older Adults
  • Motor Learning
  • Postural Control
  • Gait Biomechanics

Selected Publications:

  • Bieryla KA, Anderson DA, Madigan ML. Estimations of relative effort during sit-to-stand increase when accounting for variations in maximum voluntary torque with joint angle and angular velocity. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 2009;19:139-144.
  • Bieryla KA, Madigan ML, Nussbaum MA. Practicing recovery from a simulated trip improves recovery kinematics after an actual trip. Gait Posture 2007;26(2):208-213.