Motor Development Lab

We study how children and adults modify and adapt their gait to safely navigate through the environment.

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  • What affect does obesity have on safety risks like injuries from falling?
  • How does obesity influence adaptation of timing and placement of steps while walking?
  • How can motor skills training decrease safety risks associated with obesity?

Websites of Interest

Visit us to participate in child and adult walking studies. If you would like to become a member of the lab, contact Dr. Simone Gill.