OMNI Staff and Membership Directory
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Assistant Professor & Investigator of the Ohio Musculoskeletal & Neurological Institute; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Faculty Fellow in Aging Systems Physiology
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Life Science Building
Expertise: Skeletal Muscle, Aging, Frailty, Neuromuscular Physiology, Adaptations to Exercise
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Prof., Physiology & Neuroscience; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Harold E. Clybourne, D.O., Endowed Research Chair
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Irvine
Expertise: Aging Systems & Geriatrics, Human, Exercise, Integrative, & Neuromuscular Physiology Muscle Biology, Neurophysiology
Leatha Clark, DPT
Research Assistant Professor
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Physical Therapy, Aging Systems, Pediatrics
Associate Professor, Microanatomy; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O.; Endowed Faculty Fellow in Enhanced Metabolic Aging
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Academic and Research Center
Expertise: Metabolism, Aging Systems, Muscle Physiology
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Stocker Center
Expertise: Mechanics of biomaterials, mechanical simulation and modeling
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Associate Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Expertise: Sensorineural coding in binaural hearing.
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Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Porter Hall
Expertise: Health psychology, Pain, Blood Donor Motivation
CTRU Medical Director; Associate Professor
Clinical and Translational Research Unit
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Research and Grants
Specialty Medicine
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Full Spectrum Family Medicine, Organizational Strategic Planning, Military and Aerospace Medicine
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Jen-Tzer Gau, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Primary Care
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Geriatric Medicine
Associate Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Porter Hall
Expertise: Chronic Illness management.
Professor of Clinical Neuroscience; Gary Chleboun Scholar of Physical Therapy
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Grover Center
Expertise: Neuroscience, sensorimotor control, biomechanics, orthopedics, sports medicine
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Assistant Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Porter Hall
Robert Hikida, PhD
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Biological Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Expertise: Development, maintenance, and rejuvenation of muscles.
John Howell, PhD
Associate Professor Emeritus, Physiology
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
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Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Life Sciences Building
Expertise: Pathogenic mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases (NDs)
Chang Liu, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
321c Stocker
Expertise: Software engineering
Huanhuan Liu, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Life Science Building
Expertise: Joint degeneration, Orthopedic biology
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Diabetes Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Stocker Center
Expertise: Medical image analysis, machine learning, computer vision, human motion detection and classification聽and shape modeling.
Anne Loucks, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Expertise: Exercise Endocrinology, bone
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Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD
Professor, Social Medicine; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor in Health and Aging
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Social Medicine
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Aging, brain health, epidemiology, biostatistics
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Associate Professor, Psychology
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Porter Hall
Expertise: Stress and psychophysiology in social relationships
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Professor; Director, Histology Core Facility
Biomedical Sciences
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Endocrine and Bone Pathology; Toxicologic Pathology; Cancer Metastasis; Drug Discovery & Safety; Food Safety.
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Associate Dean for Research and Associate Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Grover Center
Expertise: Patient-reported outcomes, epidemiology, and clinical research design and analyses
Robert Staron, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus, Anatomy
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Porter Hall
Expertise: Geriatric neuropsychology
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Brooke Vaughan, DPT
Assistant Clinical Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Expertise: Neurorehabilitation
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Professor, Anatomy; Associate Dean of Faculty
Biomedical Sciences
Executive Dean's Office
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Oral Physiology, Musculoskeletal Biomechanics, Sensorimotor Integration
Assistant Professor
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Irvine Hall
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Associate Professor, Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor
Biomedical Sciences
Diabetes Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Athens
Life Science Building 133
Expertise: Cartilage Biology, Aging and Metabolism, Osteoarthritis