Research/Teaching Expertise
Title
- Associate Professor
- Co-Director of Neuromechanics Laboratory
Contact
Email: hchander@colled.msstate.edu
Department of Kinesiology
299-9 Morrill Rd, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Education
- University of Mississippi - Ph.D., 2014; Biomechanics & Neuromechanics
- University of Mississippi - M.S., 2012; Exercise Science & Kinesiology
- The TN Dr. MGR Medical University - B.P.T., 2008; Physical Therapy
Research Profile
Dr. Chander’s research, centers on the application of principles of biomechanics, neuromechanics, and ergonomics to human performance and injury prevention. His research efforts are focused in areas of human factors in ergonomics, athletics, clinical and daily living populations, with special emphasis in postural stability, gait, slips, trips, falls and fall prevention in the workplace attempting to minimize injuries while promoting safety and enhancing efficient human performance.
Abbreviated CV
We Ring True - Neuromechanics Laboratory
Areas of Research
- Human Factors and Ergonomics
- Neuromechanics of Postural Control and Locomotion
- Biomechanics of Slips, Trips and Falls
- Fall Prevention
- Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention
Areas of Teaching
- Neuromotor Control and Learning
- Biomechanics and Occupational Biomechanics
- Postural and Locomotor Rehabilitation
- Anatomical Kinesiology
- Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology
- Prevention and Care / Rehabilitation Techniques in Sports