Amy N. Adkins, MS

PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering

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My Lab

We use biomechanics as a framework for investigating how we move and control our arms and hands following injuries and impairments.

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Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

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Education

2011 - 2015

Engineering Science, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX

2015 - Present

Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Honors & Awards

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) Scholar
National Science Foundation, 2016 - 2021
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) F31, 2020 - 2022

Research Interests

Wrist Arthritis
Biomechanics
Muscle
Stroke