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Biomechanists can revolutionize the STEM pipeline by engaging youth athletes in sports-science based STEM outreach by Drazan, John F

“…Increasing diversity in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields has become imperative to ensure equitable access to economic opportunity…”
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Moving outside the lab: Markerless motion capture accurately quantifies sagittal plane kinematics during the vertical jump by Drazan, John F., Phillips, William T., Seethapathi, Nidhi, Hullfish, Todd J., Baxter, Josh R.

“…Markerless motion capture using deep learning approaches have potential to revolutionize the field of biomechanics by allowing researchers to collect data…”
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Experimental recommendations for estimating lower extremity loading based on joint and activity by Hullfish, Todd J., Drazan, John F., Baxter, Josh R.

“…Researchers often estimate joint loading using musculoskeletal models to solve the inverse dynamics problem. This approach is powerful because it can be done…”
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Novel isodamping dynamometer accurately measures plantar flexor function by Drazan, John F., Hullfish, Todd J., Baxter, Josh R.

“…Isokinetic dynamometers are the gold standard tools used to assess in vivo joint and muscle function in human subjects, however, the large size and high cost…”
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Can biomechanics turn youth sports into a venue for informal STEM engagement? by Loya, Amy K., Smith, Phillip E., Chan, Deva D., Corr, David T., Drazan, John F.

“…A common pitfall of existing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) outreach programs is that they preferentially engage youth with a preexisting…”
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An automatic fascicle tracking algorithm quantifying gastrocnemius architecture during maximal effort contractions by Drazan, John F, Hullfish, Todd J, Baxter, Josh R

“…Ultrasound has become a commonly used imaging modality for making dynamic measurements of muscle structure during functional movements in biomechanical…”
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Muscle structure governs joint function: linking natural variation in medial gastrocnemius structure with isokinetic plantar flexor function by Drazan, John F, Hullfish, Todd J, Baxter, Josh R

“…Despite the robust findings linking plantar flexor muscle structure to gross function within athletes, the elderly and patients following Achilles tendon…”
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Simple implantable wireless sensor platform to measure pressure and force by Drazan, John F., Abdoun, Omar T., Wassick, Michael T., Dahle, Reena, Beardslee, Luke, Marcus, George A., Cady, Nathaniel C., Ledet, Eric H.

“…•A simple passive wireless sensor is described.•A lumped parameter model of sensor behavior is presented.•Prototype force and pressure sensors were fabricated…”
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A mathematical tool kit for generative justice by Eglash, Ron, Bennett, Audrey, Drazan, John, Lachney, Michael, Babbitt, William

“…Como a matemática pode melhor contribuir para a justiça social e a sustentabilidade? A justiça distributiva aborda a pobreza e os problemas relacionados de…”
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A case study for integrated STEM outreach in an urban setting using a do-it-yourself vertical jump measurement platform by Drazan, John F., Danielsen, Heather, Vercelletto, Matthew, Loya, Amy, Davis, James, Eglash, Ron

“…The purpose of this study was to develop and deploy a low cost vertical jump platform using readily available materials for Science, Technology, Engineering,…”
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Harmonious integration: Tuning STEM education with generative justice by Drazan, John F., Cooke, Laquana, Eglash, Ron

“…STEM educational practices not only have limited success in engaging students from underrepresented groups, but also often fail to prepare future scientists…”
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A simple sensing mechanism for wireless, passive pressure sensors by Drazan, John F., Wassick, Michael T., Dahle, Reena, Beardslee, Luke A., Cady, Nathaniel C., Ledet, Eric H.

“…We have developed a simple wireless pressure sensor that consists of only three electrically isolated components. Two conductive spirals are separated by a…”
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Experimental and credentialing capital: an adaptable framework for facilitating science outreach for underrepresented youth by Drazan, John F., D'Amato, Anthony R., Winkelman, Max A., Littlejohn, Aaron J., Johnson, Christopher, Ledet, Eric H., Eglash, Ron

“…Increasing the numbers of black, latino and native youth in STEM careers is both an important way to reduce poverty in low income communities, and a…”
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Using biomedical engineering and "hidden capital" to provide educational outreach to disadvantaged populations by Drazan, John F., Scott, John M., Hoke, Jahkeen I., Ledet, Eric H.

“…A hands-on learning module called "Science of the Slam" is created that taps into the passions and interests of an under-represented group in the fields of…”
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Developing a STEM+M Identity in Underrepresented Minority Youth Through Biomechanics and Sports-Based Education by Marshall, Brittany, Loya, Amy, Drazan, John, Prato, Anthony, Conley, Nicole, Thomopoulos, Stavros, E Reuther, Katherine

“…A Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Medicine (STEM+M) identity, a form of social identity, is the extent to which an individual feels accepted in the…”
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Reducing the effect of parasitic capacitance on implantable passive resonant sensors by Drazan, John F., Abdoun, Omar T., Wassick, Michael T., Marcus, George A., Dahle, Reena, Beardslee, Luke A., Cady, Nathaniel C., Ledet, Eric H.

“…Passive, LC resonators have the potential to serve as small, robust, low cost, implantable sensors to wirelessly monitor implants following orthopedic surgery…”
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An Implantable Wireless Sensor for Continuous Monitoring of Intracompartmental Pressures by Drazan, John F

“…Acute Compartment Syndrome (ACS) is one of the most severe complications which that can arise in orthopedic medicine. At the onset of ACS, high fluid pressures…”
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Um Conjunto de Ferramentas Matemáticas para a Justiça Generativa by Eglash, Ron, Bennett, Audrey, Drazan, John, Lachney, Michael, Babbitt, William

“…Como a matemática pode melhor contribuir para a justiça social e a sustentabilidade? A justiça distributiva aborda a pobreza e os problemas relacionados de…”
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Force measurement across the patellofemoral joint using a smart patellar implant following a total knee arthroplasty by Dion, Matthew K., Healey, Colleen P., Giddings, Sarah L., Drazan, John F., Roberts, Jared, Cady, Nathaniel, Ledet, Eric H.

“…Osteoarthritis is one of the leading causes of chronic pain and disability in the United States. The gold standard to treat osteoarthritis of the knee is to…”
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Strategies for the implementation of a simple, implantable sensor across different in vivo applications by Drazan, John F., Abdoun, Omar T., Wassick, Michael T., Beardsley, Luke A., Cady, Nathaniel C., Ledet, Eric H.

“…The resonant behavior of passive sensor systems are affected electrical properties of nearby materials. Encapsulation of passive sensors allows them to be…”
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