{"id":75111,"date":"2023-06-08T10:45:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T14:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/?p=75111"},"modified":"2023-06-08T10:53:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T14:53:11","slug":"celebrating-national-biomechanics-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/celebrating-national-biomechanics-day\/","title":{"rendered":"PT Labs Host Medway High Students to Celebrate National Biomechanics Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment75109\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment75109\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sargent\/files\/2023\/06\/closeup-crop_23-1357-LAB-047.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75109 size-full\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2023\/06\/closeup-crop_23-1357-LAB-047.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2023\/06\/closeup-crop_23-1357-LAB-047-636x425.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2023\/06\/closeup-crop_23-1357-LAB-047-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2023\/06\/closeup-crop_23-1357-LAB-047-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2023\/06\/closeup-crop_23-1357-LAB-047-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment75109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Medway High School freshmen Regan Longval (left) and Elizabeth McNeil (right) learn about measuring knee strength using a dynamometer from BU PhD student and research assistant Soyoung Lee (Sargent\u201924) in Sargent\u2019s Movement &amp; Applied Imaging Lab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Sargent welcomed students from Medway High School to celebrate National Biomechanics Day last month. Students were introduced to biomechanics research and careers, touring our space and interacting with technology in our <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/movement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Adaptation Lab<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/kumarlab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Movement &amp; Applied Imaging Lab<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The group of Medway High students were invited to BU after winning 1st Place in the Biomedical Science category at the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/mass-stemhub.org\/student-industry-connects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Industry Connects<\/a> competition hosted by local nonprofit Mass STEM Hub. Sargent faculty andt Mass STEM Hub gave feedback on biomedical projects submitted by the Greater Boston middle and high school students.<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Thanks to Avery Kratzer, a PhD student in Rehabilitation Sciences, who organized the outreach event with support from BU\u2019s Graduate Women in Science and Engineering program.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/today\/close-ups\/2023\/national-biomechanics-day-2\/\"><em>BU Today<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sargent welcomed students from Medway High School to celebrate National Biomechanics Day last month. Students were introduced to biomechanics research and careers, touring our space and interacting with technology in our Human Adaptation Lab and Movement &amp; Applied Imaging Lab. The group of Medway High students were invited to BU after winning 1st Place in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5825,"featured_media":75109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5147,5145],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75111"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75124,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75111\/revisions\/75124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}