School of Public Health and Health Sciences

Joe Hamill honored by University of Edinburgh

Prof. Joe Hamill has been named an Honorary Professor at the University of Edinburgh.  Also, at the recent biennial conference of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) held in Taiwan, he was re-elected to the Executive Board.  One of the world's experts on lower limb biomechanics, Prof. Hamill also organized a symposium on Lower Extremity Injuries and presented a paper entitled, "Lower Extremity Joint Stiffness in Runners with Low Back Pain". Two of his students, Ryan Chang and Joe Seay, also presented papers at the conference. Joe Hamill is a professor in the department of Kinesiology in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences.