Faculty & Staff
Brooke Slavens
Lab Director
University of Iowa
BS Biomedical Engineering, 2001
Marquette University
MS Biomedical Engineering, 2004
PhD Biomedical Engineering, 2007
NIDILRR ARRT Postdoctoral Training Pediatric Mobility, 2010
Alyssa Schnorenberg
Lab Manager/Research Engineer
Marquette University
BS Biomedical Engineering, 2007
MS Biomedical Engineering, 2012
PhD Biomedical Engineering In Progress
Matthew Hanks
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Michigan
BS Athletic Training, 2014
Auburn University
MEd Exercise Science, 2015
PhD Kinesiology, 2018
Joshua Leonardis
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Salisbury University
BS Exercise Science, 2009
East Carolina University
MS Exercise and Sport Science – Biomechanics, 2013
University of Michigan
PhD Kinesiology, 2020
Hyo Jung Jeong
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Yonsei University, South Korea
BS Physical Therapy, 2014
MS Physical Therapy, 2015
Washington University in St. Louis
PhD Movement Sciences, 2021
Marquette University
NIDILRR ARRT Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2021
Samantha Schwartz
Research Engineer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BS Biomedical Engineering and Biological Sciences, 2019
Katharine O’Connell Valuch
Research Program Manager
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BA Sociology and English, 2005
MA Sociology, 2008
Student Researchers
Caleb Cordes
Kalamazoo College
BA Physics, 2013
Western Michigan University
Postbaccalaureate Studies Biomedical Sciences, 2015
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PhD Health Sciences In Progress
Hannah Frank
University of Wisconsin-Madison
BS Biomedical Engineering, 2015
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
MS Occupational Therapy, 2021
Anahita Qashqai
Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
BS Biomedical Engineering, 2014
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PhD Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2021
John Poppe
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BS Computer Engineering, 2023
Anthony Nguyen
Grand Valley State University
BS Exercise Science, 2019
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
MS Kinesiology, 2022
Lauren Lietzke
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BS Biomedical Engineering, 2022