Instrumentation and computing resources at our Biomechanics Research Laboratory includes: force plates (4, Kistler, Bertec), telemetered electromyography (16 channels, Konigsberg), motion capture system (Natural Point, AMASS), motion analysis software (3D, Peak Performance), wearable sensors (inertia measurement units, heart rate etc.), high speed digital video cameras for 3D kinematics of movement involving impact, high end multiprocessor computers for graphics, simulation, modeling applications (ADAMS, Mechanical Dynamics) and a multimedia teaching lab.
Associated Facilities
- USC Galen Center: volleyball, basketball
- United States Olympic Training Center Chula Vista: track and field
- Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center: wheelchair mobility
- Greater Los Angeles- Veterans Affairs
Contact
Jill L. McNitt-Gray Ph.D
Gabilan Distinguished Professor in Science and Engineering
Dept. of Biological Sciences- HEB
3616 Trousdale Pky AHF 252, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0372