Work
Related Activities
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Janet
Kemp, Professor Emeritus Al Schultz, Professor James Ashton-Miller
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Kurt DeGoede at retirement party 2000. |
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BRL
faculty, staff and students wish Visiting Professor, Dr. Hirooyasu
Okuizumi farewell, 2002
World
Congress Biomechanics 2002, Calgary, Canada.
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[Cecile
Smeesters receiving a compliment at WCB 2002.] |
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[Kuo-cheng
Lien displaying his poster on pelvic floor muscles at WCB
2002.]
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[Kurt
DeGoede discussing falls with Clive Pai at WCB 2002.] |
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[Sibylle
Thies giving her oral presentation on step variability in
polyneuropathy patients, WCB 2002.]
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Alaa presenting
her poster at the WCB 2002 with interested conference participant.

Jan, Beth and Adriana celebrate the 200th subject tested in
Project 2: Professor
Emeritus Leland Quackenbush.
AWARDS
University
of Michigan Graduate Student Poster Competition 2003
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[Congratulations
to Alaa and Brian for winning "Best Content"
and "Best Presentation" awards, respectively,
for the posters they presented last week at U-M's 2003 college-wide
Graduate Student Poster Competition organized by SWE (Society
of Women Engineers).
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American
Urogynecological Society (AUGS) Meeting
September 11-13, 2003

James,
Kuo-Cheng and John at the AUGS meeting in Hollywood, Florida. Kuo-Cheng
gave an outstanding oral presentation. Kuo-Cheng also won the AUGS
Prize Paper Award for his paper, "Pelvic Floor Soft Tissue
Stretch in Vaginal Birth" with co-authors Brian Mooney, John
DeLancey and James Ashton-Miller. The paper will appear in the Journal
of Obstetrics & Gynecology, October 2003.
Annual Meeting 2003
American
Society of Biomechanics
 
Alaa
accepts ASB Clinical Biomechanics Award from 2002 ASB President,
Andrew Biewener
on her astounding presentation, "Effect of Age on Detecting
a Loss of Balance in a Seated Whole-Body Balancing Task".
Her paper will appear in Gait and Posture.
Outside Work
Activities
Professor
James Ashton-Miller's Party
[Mari Endo and others tell tales at James' house, 2002.]
Students
Outside Activities and Interests
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Warming
up for the rumba: Alexey Batrachenko and Sibylle Thies of
the University of Michigan Ballroom Dance Team.
The
University of Michigan Ballroom Dance Team took first place
at the 2001 and 2002 National Collegiate Dancesport Championships
in Columbus Ohio.
For
more information on this team please see www.umich.edu/~umbdc/team
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Wedding
photo of Bing-Shiang and his wife Ming-I, December, 2002 in
Taiwan. |
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Bing-Shiang
in action. This is Bing-Shiang's favorite sport, Taekwondo.
He has been practicing for about 15 years and is currently
an international 3rd Dan.
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Alaa's
boy, Sooma, enjoying his first sandwich
(mom's sandwich).
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Sooma
is ready for action! |
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Brian
and his wife, Rebecca,
May 13, 2000.
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One
of Brian and Rebecca's family members, Morgan,
with his prothetic leg.
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