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CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Dickerson, Clark R. Contact: University of Waterloo Department of Kinesiology 200 University Ave W Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, CANADA Phone: 519-888-4567 x37844 Fax: 519-746-6776 Email: [email protected] Office: BMH 3034 Degree History: Degree Institution Department Year Conferred PhD University of Michigan Biomedical Engineering 2005 MSc Clemson University Bioengineering 1999 BSc Alfred University Mechanical Engineering 1997 (Magna Cum Laude; Minors: Mathematics & Business Administration) Employment History: Dates Position Department Institution 2010 – Associate Professor Kinesiology University of Waterloo 2013 Visiting Scholar Physical Ergonomics Liberty Mutual Research

Institute for Safety 2005 – 2010 Assistant Professor Kinesiology University of Waterloo 2009 – Honorary Research Associate Kinesiology Univ. of New Brunswick 1999 – 2004 Research Assistant Biomedical Engineering University of Michigan 1997 – 1999 Graduate Assistant Bioengineering Clemson University

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Dickerson Curriculum Vitae

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Academic Awards and Distinctions: Year Award (Description – Those tied to conferences are repeated within citations) 1997 Top four-year graduating student, College of Engineering and Professional Studies,

Alfred University, Alfred, NY 1997-1998 R.C. Edwards Research Fellowship, Clemson University, Clemson, SC This highly competitive recognition is awarded to elite incoming graduate students

across all academic disciplines at Clemson University 1999 Honorable mention, student poster competition 18th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Clemson, SC (Conference Paper

#1) 1999-2000 Biomedical Engineering Fellowship, University of Michigan This full tuition waiver and stipend is awarded to highly recruited graduate students for

the first year of graduate studies at Michigan. 2000-2004 Doctoral Support, Automotive Research Center, Ann Arbor, MI This support was gained through application for the specific self-initiated project of

“Shoulder biomechanics for vehicular design and manufacturing.” This was awarded through a competitive application process that included development of a peer-reviewed multi-year research plan.

2004 Postdoctoral Training Fellowship, University of Michigan Institute of Gerontology (Declined for faculty position at The University of Waterloo)

This selection was through a competitive application process. This NIH-funded award targeted research on age-related changes in musculoskeletal health, specifically with respect to their impact on orthopedic injury potential, with a skeletal fragility focus.

2004 NIH NRSA Kirschstein Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Number: 1-F32-AR051274-01 (Declined for faculty position at The University of Waterloo)

This nationwide competition included the submission of a research grant including a fully described three-year study. The application focused on the computer simulation and experimental measurement of micro-crack propagation in trabecular bone.

2007 Julien M. Christensen Memorial Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Rebecca Brookham (Refereed Conference Paper #17) 2007 Founders Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Steven Fischer (Refereed Conference Paper #18) 2008 Finalist, Undergraduate Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Jaclyn Chopp (Refereed Conference Paper #21) 2008 Undergraduate Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Trisha Rosati (Refereed Conference Paper #27) 2008 Finalist, Julien M. Christensen Memorial Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Laurie Hall (Refereed Conference Paper #23) 2009 Finalist, NexGen Ergonomics Award, Ontario Biomechanics Conference Alicia Belbeck (Non-Refereed Conference Paper #16) 2010 Finalist, NDI Young Investigator Awards - Doctoral Category, Canadian Society for

Biomechanics Rebecca Brookham (Refereed Conference Paper #38) 2010 Finalist, NDI Young Investigator Awards - Masters Category, Canadian Society for

Biomechanics Laurie Hall (Refereed Conference Paper #39) 2010 Finalist, International Society for Electromyography and Kinesiology Innovation Award Samantha Molenaar (Refereed Conference Paper #42)


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2010 Julien M. Christensen Memorial Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Amy Chow (Refereed Conference Paper #46) 2010 NDI Promising Young Investigator Award, Canadian Society for Biomechanics This competitive national award is presented once every two years to an emergent

Canadian biomechanics researcher within the first 6 years of independent career as a scientist. The selection was made by an impartial awards committee and 2010 was the inaugural award. Peer competition for the award consists of all biomechanics researchers at an equivalent career stage. Only one award is made every 2 years. (Refereed Conference Paper #44)

2010 Early Researcher Award, Ontario Ministry of Innovation This competitive provincial award is presented yearly to researchers across all

specializations and is intended to assist in building an effective research team early in an academic career. Awards have been annual (this is the 6th cycle). The award provides financial assistance for the hiring of trainees for a five year time period.

2011 Undergraduate Award, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Alan Cudlip (Refereed Conference Paper #50) 2011 Finalist, NDI Masters Award, Ontario Biomechanics Conference Tea Lulic (Non-Refereed Conference Paper #26) 2012 Finalist, NexGen Ergonomics Award, Ontario Biomechanics Conference Kristina Gruevski (Non-Refereed Conference Paper #38) 2013 Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety 2013 Visiting Scholar This residential fellowship is awarded to one international senior researcher annually

through a competitive application process. The fellowship represents a singular opportunity for collaboration on occupational health and safety research with colleagues at an internationally recognized private research center.


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Student Scholarships & Fellowships (Graduate Information Also in Supervision Section) Year(s) Award Recipient 2006 NSERC USRA Jesse Moreton 2007-2010 NSERC PGS-D3 Steven Fischer 2007 Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Jaclyn Chopp Health Promotion 2008-2010 NSERC Alexander Graham Bell CGS-M Amy Chow 2008-2011 NSERC PGS-D3 Rebecca Brookham 2008 NSERC USRA Amy Chow 2008 NSERC USRA Jaclyn Chopp 2009 Undergraduate Research Internship Alison McDonald 2009 Undergraduate Research Internship Erin Middlebrook 2009 Undergraduate Research Internship Samantha Molenaar 2009-2010 NSERC PGS-M Jaclyn Chopp 2009-2011 OGS M Tej-Jaskirat Grewal 2010-2011 NSERC Alexander Graham Bell CGS-M Bryan Picco 2010-2011 OGS D Steven Fischer 2010 Undergraduate Research Internship Alison McDonald 2010 Undergraduate Research Internship Elora Brenneman 2010 Undergraduate Research Internship Alan Cudlip 2010 Undergraduate Research Internship Mamiko Noguchi 2010 Undergraduate Research Internship Erin Middlebrook 2010 Undergraduate Research Internship Karen Ma 2010 RBC Your Future by Design Karen Ma Undergraduate Research Fellowship 2010 NSERC USRA Erin Middlebrook 2011-2012 OGS D Rebecca Brookham 2011 Undergraduate Research Internship Elora Brenneman 2011 Undergraduate Research Internship Alan Cudlip 2011 Undergraduate Research Internship Kimberly MacKay 2011 NSERC USRA Tyler Allen 2011 Undergraduate Research Internship Tyler Allen 2011 Undergraduate Research Internship Elora Brenneman 2011 RBC Your Future by Design Allison Engelhardt Undergraduate Research Fellowship 2011 Undergraduate Research Internship Alan Cudlip 2012 Undergraduate Research Internship Tyler Allen 2012-2015 NSERC PGS-D3 Jaclyn Chopp 2012 RBC Your Future by Design Tyler Allen Undergraduate Research Fellowship 2012-2013 OGS M Alan Cudlip 2012-2013 OGS D (declined) Jaclyn Chopp 2012 ISB Technical Group Travel Grant: ISG Jaclyn Chopp 2012 ISB Technical Group Travel Grant: ISG Rebecca Brookham 2012 CSB Conference Travel Grant Tej-Jaskirat Grewal 2012 CSB Conference Travel Grant Bryan Picco 2012 CRE-MSD Conference Travel Grant Jaclyn Chopp 2012 CRE-MSD Conference Travel Grant Rebecca Brookham


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2012 NSERC USRA Jacquelyn Maciukiewicz 2012 Undergraduate Research Internship Jacquelyn Maciukiewicz 2013-2014 OGS M Angelica Lang


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Scholarly and Professional Activities: Journal Ad Hoc Reviewing (alphabetical):

1) Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2) Applied Ergonomics 3) Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism 4) ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 5) ASME Journal of Mechanical Design 6) Clinical Biomechanics 7) Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 8) Ergonomics 9) European Journal of Applied Physiology 10) Human Factors 11) Human Movement Science 12) Industrial Health 13) IIE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors 14) International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics 15) International Journal of Human Factors Modelling and Simulation 16) International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 17) Journal of Applied Biomechanics 18) Journal of Applied Physiology 19) Journal of Biomechanics 20) Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery [American Edition] 21) Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 22) Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation 23) Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 24) Journal of Orthopaedic Research 25) Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 26) Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 27) Journal of Sport and Health Science 28) Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing 29) Medical Engineering and Physics 30) Minerals 31) Muscle and Nerve 32) Occupational Ergonomics 33) Proceedings of the IMechE, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine 34) Psychophysiology 35) WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation


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Academic Society Memberships: American Society of Biomechanics Association of Canadian Ergonomists Canadian Society for Biomechanics International Society of Biomechanics International Shoulder Group (a technical group of the International Society of Biomechanics) Conference Leadership: Scientific Co-Chair, 2006 Meeting of the Canadian Society for Biomechanics Conference Chair, 2013 Ontario Biomechanics Conference Scientific Co-Chair, 2014 World Congress of Biomechanics, CSB Representative Conference Chair, 2014 Meeting of the International Shoulder Group Conference Session Chairperson: Session Co-Chair, 2006 Meeting of the Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Orthopedics I Session Co-Chair, 2008 North American Congress on Biomechanics, Ergonomics II Session Chair, 2008 Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists, Usability Session Chair, 2011 International Union for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Symposium on

Human Body Dynamics: From Multibody Systems to Biomechanics, Session #2 Session Chair, 2012 Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Occupational Biomechanics Symposium:

Occupational Outliers – Respecting Biomechanical Variability, Canadian Society for Biomechanics Meeting

Session Chair, 2012 International Shoulder Group, Rotator Cuff Session Chair, 2013 American Society of Biomechanics, Upper Extremity: Orthopedic Mechanics

and Modeling Conference Reviewing: Canadian Society for Biomechanics Meeting: coordinated review of over 170 abstracts, 2006. Student Awards Reviewer, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Meeting, 2006, 2008. Scientific Committee, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Meeting, 2007-2011. Scientific Committee, North American Congress on Biomechanics, 2008. Delsys Award Committee, North American Congress on Biomechanics, 2008. Student Awards Committee, Ontario Biomechanics Conference, 2010. Scientific Committee, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, 2010. Scientific Committee, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, 2012. Program Committee, American Society of Biomechanics, 2013. Scholarship Reviewing: Review Panel, Ontario Graduate Scholarships, Doctoral Division, 2007. Review Panel, Ontario Graduate Scholarships, Masters Division, 2011.


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Grant Reviewing: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC): Strategic Grants Program, 2007 Discovery Grants Program, 2008-2009; 2009-2010 (x2) Collaborative Research and Development Grants Program, 2010 Collaborative Health Research Projects, 2011 (x2) Workers Compensation Board, Manitoba Research and Workplace Innovation Program, 2010-2013 Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD): Scientific Seed Grant Review Panel, 2008-2010 Arthritis Research Campaign (United Kingdom) - Equipment Grant Program, 2008-2009


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Publications (* indicates student/trainee co-author): Refereed Journals, published or in press only: 1. Chaffin D.B., Woolley C., Dickerson C.R., and Parkinson M., 2004, Modeling of object

movement capability in the spinal cord injured population. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 33:229-36.

2. Dickerson C.R., Kim K. Han, Martin B.J., and Chaffin D.B., 2004, Evaluating the effect of back injury on shoulder loading and effort perception in hand transfer tasks. SAE Transactions: Journal of Aerospace, 113:78-81.

3. Dickerson C.R., Martin B.J., and Chaffin D.B., 2006, The relationship between shoulder torques and the perception of muscular effort in load transfer tasks. Ergonomics, 49(11):1036-51.

4. Dickerson C.R., Martin B.J., and Chaffin D.B., 2007, Predictors of perceived effort in the shoulder during load transfer tasks, Ergonomics, 50(7):1004-16.

5. *Gatti C., Dickerson C.R., Chadwick E.K., Mell A.G., and Hughes R.E., 2007, Comparison of model-predicted and measured moment arms for the rotator cuff muscles, Clinical Biomechanics, 22:639-44.

6. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., and Hughes R.E., 2007, A mathematical musculoskeletal shoulder model for proactive ergonomic analysis, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 10(6):389-400.

7. Dickerson C.R., Hughes R.E., and Chaffin D.B., 2008, Experimental evaluation of a computational shoulder muscle force model, Clinical Biomechanics, 23:886-94.

8. Dickerson C.R., Hotchkiss C.E., and Saha, S., 2008, Relationships between densitometric and morphological parameters as measured by peripheral computed tomography (pQCT) and the compressive behavior of lumbar vertebral bodies from macaques (macaca fascicularis), Spine, 33(4):366-72.

9. *Brookham R.L., *Moreton J.N., and Dickerson C.R., 2008, Perception of shoulder muscular effort during low-demand load transfer tasks, Work, 31(4):417-24.

10. *Grieve J.R. and Dickerson C.R., 2008, Overhead work: Identification of evidence-based exposure guidelines, Occupational Ergonomics, 8:53-66.

11. *Fischer S.L., Wells R.P. and Dickerson C.R., 2009, Controlling the upper limb: the effect of added degrees of freedom and handle type on upper limb muscle activation, Ergonomics, 52(1):25-35.

12. *Chow A.Y. and Dickerson C.R., 2009, Shoulder strength of females while sitting and standing as a function of hand location and force direction, Applied Ergonomics, 40(3):303-8.

13. *Raina S.M. and Dickerson C.R., 2009, Examining the effectiveness of job rotation: a deltoid example, Work 34(2):205-13.

14. *Fischer S.L., *Belbeck A.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, The influence of providing feedback on force production and within-participant reproducibility during maximal voluntary exertions for the anterior deltoid, middle deltoid and infraspinatus, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 20:68-75.

15. Brown S.H.M., *Brookham R.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, High-pass filtering surface EMG in an attempt to better represent the signals detected at the intramuscular level, Muscle and Nerve 41(2):234-9.

16. *Chopp J.N., *Fischer S.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, The impact of work configuration, target angle, and hand force direction on upper extremity muscle activity during sub-maximal overhead work, Ergonomics 53(1):83-91.

17. *Picco B.R., *Fischer S.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Scapular orientation influences both shoulder strength and muscle activity, Clinical Biomechanics, 25:29-36.


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18. Wells R.P., *McFall K. and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Task selection for increased mechanical exposure variation: relevance to job rotation, Ergonomics, 53(3):314-23.

19. *Chopp J.N., *Fischer S.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, On the feasibility of obtaining multiple muscular maximal voluntary excitation levels from test exertions: A shoulder example, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 20:896-902.

20. *Waite D.L., *Brookham R.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, On the usefulness of using surface electrode placements to estimate indwelling myoelectric activity of the rotator cuff, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 20:903-11.

21. *Howarth S.J., *Pronovost L.M.M., Polgar J.M., Dickerson C.R., and Callaghan J.P., 2010, Use of a geared wheelchair wheel to reduce propulsive muscular demand during ramp ascent: Analysis of muscle activation and kinematics, Clinical Biomechanics 25:21-8.

22. *Howarth S.J., Polgar J.M., Dickerson C.R. and Callaghan J.P., 2010, Trunk muscle activation during wheelchair ramp ascent and the influence of a geared wheel on the demands of postural control, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 91:436-42.

23. *Brookham R.L., McLean L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Construct validity of muscle force tests of the rotator cuff muscles: an electromyographic investigation, The Physical Therapy Journal (PTJ) 90:572-80.

24. *Brookham R.L., *Wong J.M., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Upper limb posture and submaximal hand tasks influence shoulder muscle activity, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 40:337-44.

25. *Hall L.C. and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Perceived shoulder moment loading during load transfer tasks following a novel moment-based perception training program, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 40:402-5.

26. *Chopp J.N., O’Neill J.M., *Hurley K., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Radiographic Examination of Humeral Head Migration after Fatiguing the Rotator Cuff, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 19(8):1137-44.

27. *Perdeaux K.M., *Fischer S.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2010, Isometric strength and corresponding muscle activation as a function of hand location and force direction: resolving the role of individual muscles on strength capacity, Occupational Ergonomics, 9:141-51.

28. *Chopp J.N., *Fischer S.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2011, The specificity of fatiguing protocols affects scapular orientation: implications for subacromial impingement, Clinical Biomechanics, 26:40-5.

29. *Fischer S.L., *Grewal T.-J., Wells R.P., and Dickerson C.R., 2011, Effect of bilateral versus unilateral exertion tests on maximum voluntary activity and within-participant reproducibility in the shoulder, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 21:311-7.

30. *McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P., and Dickerson C.R., 2011, Field Quantification of Physical Exposures of Police Officers in Vehicle Operation, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 17(1):61-8.

31. *Hall L.C., *Middlebrook E.E., and Dickerson C.R., 2011, Analysis of the influence of rotator cuff impingements on upper limb kinematics in an elderly population during activities of daily living, Clinical Biomechanics, 26:579-84.

32. *Brookham R.L., *Middlebrook E.E., *Grewal T.-J., and Dickerson C.R., 2011, The utility of an empirically derived co-activation ratio for muscle force prediction through optimization, Journal of Biomechanics, 44(8):1582-7.

33. Dickerson C.R., *Chopp J.N., and *Borgs S.P., 2011, Simulation of fatigue-initiated subacromial impingement: clarifying mechanisms, Procedia IUTAM, 2:35-47.

34. *Chopp J.N., Hunt S., McKean C., and Dickerson C.R., 2011, Evaluating risks for the upper extremity during the installation of electrical meters, Occupational Ergonomics, 10:13-24.


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35. Dickerson C.R., *Brookham R.L., and *Chopp J.N., 2011, The working shoulder: assessing demands, identifying risks, and promoting healthy occupational performance, Physical Therapy Reviews, 16(5):310-20.

36. *Chopp J.N., and Dickerson C.R., 2012, Resolving the contributions of fatigue-induced humeral migration and scapular reorientation on the subacromial space: An orthopaedic geometric simulation analysis, Human Movement Science, 31(2):448-60.

37. *Fischer S.L., *Brenneman E.C., Wells R.P., and Dickerson C.R., 2012, Relationships between psychophysically acceptable and maximum voluntary hand force capacity in the context of underlying biomechanical limitations, Applied Ergonomics, 43:813-20.

38. *McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P., and Dickerson C.R., 2012, Evaluation of mobile data terminal location during a simulated police patrol task set, Applied Ergonomics, 43:859-67.

39. *McDonald A., *Picco B.R., *Belbeck A.L., *Chow A.Y., and Dickerson C.R., 2012, Spatial dependency of shoulder muscle demands in horizontal pushing and pulling, Applied Ergonomics, 43:971-8.

40. *Grewal T.-J., and Dickerson C.R., 2013, A novel three-dimensional shoulder rhythm definition that includes overhead and axially rotated humeral postures, Journal of Biomechanics, 46(3):608-11.

41. *Holmes M.W.R., *McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., and Callaghan J.P., 2013, The Effects of Police Duty Belt and Seat Design Changes on Lumbar Spine Posture, Driver Contact Pressure and Discomfort, Ergonomics, 56(1):126-36.

42. *Fischer S.L., *Picco B.R., Wells R.P., and Dickerson C.R., 2013, The roles of whole body balance, shoe-floor friction and joint strength during maximum exertions: searching for the “weakest link”, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 29(1):1-11.

43. *Cudlip A.C., *Fischer S.L., Wells R.P, and Dickerson C.R., 2013, The effect of task frequency and force direction on psychophysically acceptable forces in the context of biomechanical weakest links, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 29(3):285-91..

44. *Steele T., Merryweather A., Dickerson C.R., and Bloswick D., 2013, A computational study of shoulder muscle forces during pushing tasks, International Journal of Human Factors Modelling and Simulation, 4(1):1-22.

45. *Middlebrook E.E., *Brookham R.L., and Dickerson C.R., 2012, Extrapolation of an empirical elbow muscle co-activation relationship to a novel task set: implications for predictions of individual muscle demands, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, in press as of December 22, 2011.

46. *Gruevski K.M., *McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., and Callaghan J.P., 2012, The impact of mobile data terminal usage on posture and low back discomfort when combined with simulated prolonged driving in police cruisers, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, in press as of March 7, 2012.

47. Fischer S.L. and Dickerson C.R., 2012, Applying psychophysics to prevent overexposure: on the relationships between acceptable manual force, tissue demands, and strength, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, in press as of September 18, 2012.

48. *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., and Wells R.P., 2012, A novel stochastic model for predicting maximum and psychophysically acceptable hand force capacity thresholds, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, in press as of October 9, 2012.

49. *Belbeck A.L., *Cudlip A.C., and Dickerson C.R., 2013, Assessing the interplay between the shoulders and low back during manual patient handling techniques in a nursing setting, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, in press as of January 21, 2013.


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50. *McDonald A.C., *Brenneman E.C., *Cudlip A.C., and Dickerson C.R., 2013, The spatial dependency of shoulder muscle demands for seated lateral hand force exertions, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, in press as of March 18, 2013.

51. *Brookham R.L. and Dickerson C.R., 2013, Empirical quantification of internal and external rotation muscular co-activation ratios in healthy shoulders, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, in press as of May 4, 2013.

52. *Allen T.R., *Brookham R.L., *Cudlip A.C., and Dickerson C.R., 2013, Comparing surface and indwelling electromyographic signals of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles during submaximal axial humeral rotation, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, in press as of August 5, 2013.

53. *Noguchi M., *Chopp J.N., *Borgs S.P., and Dickerson C.R., 2013, Scapular orientation following repetitive prone rowing: Implications for potential subacromial impingement mechanisms, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, in press as of August 21, 2013.


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b) Refereed Conference Proceedings: 1. Dickerson C.R., Saha S., Hotchkiss C., 1999, The compressive behavior of lumbar vertebrae

from Macaca Fascicularis and its Relationship to Bone Density, The 18th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Clemson, SC. [Honorable mention, student poster competition], Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering 26 (5): 431-432.

2. Dickerson C.R., Saha S., Hotchkiss C., 1999, QCT cortical shell thickness as a predictor of vertebral body strength for cynomolgus monkeys, International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exhibition, Nashville, TN. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED 43:181-182.

3. Dickerson C.R., Saha S., Hotchkiss C., 2001, The relationship between peripheral quantitative tomography (pQCT) and the compressive behavior of male lumbar vertebrae from Macaca Fascicularis. 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine, Charleston, SC.

4. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2001, Exertion-Driven Strength Modeling of the Shoulder. SAE Digital Human Modeling Conference and Exhibition, Arlington, VA.

5. Chaffin D.B., Woolley C., Martin B.J., Womack N., Dickerson C.R., 2001, Reaching and object movement capability in the spinal cord injured population. The Anthropometrics of Disability: An International Workshop, Buffalo, NY.

6. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., Kim K., Martin B.J., Womack N., 2001, The effect of motion dynamics in calculation of external joint moments during light industrial hand motions. American Society of Biomechanics 25th Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.

7. Dickerson C.R., Kim K.H., Adamo D.E., Martin B.J., Chaffin D.B., 2002, Biomechanical differences in shoulder loading in populations during load-bearing tasks,” IV World Congress of Biomechanics, Calgary, AB, Canada.

8. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2002, An analysis of shoulder loading differences for simulated industrial task performance between injured and non-injured subject populations. Annual Meeting Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Baltimore, MD.

9. Kim K.H., Martin B.J., Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2002, Modeling of shoulder and torso effort perception in manual tasks. SAE Digital Human Modeling Conference, Munich, Germany. VDI Berichte (1675), pp. 285-297+518

10. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2003, Dynamic loading and effort perception during one-handed loaded reaches. American Society of Biomechanics 27th Annual Meeting, Toledo, OH.

11. Dickerson C.R., Rider K.A., Chaffin D.B., 2004, Merging biomechanical models of the shoulder with digital human modeling. SAE Digital Human Modeling Conference, Rochester, MI.

12. Dickerson C.R., Hughes R.E., Chaffin D.B., 2005, Development of a biomechanical shoulder model for ergonomic analysis. XXth Congress, International Society of Biomechanics, Cleveland, OH.

13. Saha S., Dickerson C.R., 2005, Relationship between the vertebral morphology and its mechanical properties, Orthopedic Research Society 52nd Meeting, Chicago, IL.

14. Dickerson C.R., *Kyle N.F., Green H., 2006, Fatigability of the upper trapezius in control and myalgic populations, 2006 Canadian Society for Biomechanics Conference, Waterloo, ON.

15. *Raina S.M., Dickerson C.R., 2006, The effects of job rotation and task order on deltoid muscle fatigue, 2006 Canadian Society for Biomechanics Conference, Waterloo, ON.

16. Dickerson C.R., *Gatti C.J., Chadwick E.K.J., Mell A.G., Hughes R.E., 2006, Comparison of mathematical model muscular moment arms with experimental data: a rotator cuff example, 2006 Meeting of the International Shoulder Group (ISG), Chicago, IL.


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17. *Brookham R.L., *Moreton J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2007, Mathematically describing shoulder effort perception in low-demand tasks, 38th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE 2007), Toronto, ON, [recipient of the Julien M. Christensen Memorial Award for best paper by a master’s student].

18. *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., Wells R.E., 2007, Changing the degrees of freedom controlled at the hand-tool interface: An analysis of muscle activation, 38th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE 2007), Toronto, ON [recipient of the Founders Award for best paper by a doctoral student].

19. *Brookham R.L., McLean L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Electromyography evaluation of manual muscle tests, North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB), Ann Arbor, MI.

20. *Fischer S.L., *Chopp J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Muscle activity in various overhead work postures, North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB), Ann Arbor, MI.

21. *Chopp J.N., Hunt S., McKean C., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Approaches to reducing upper extremity loading and injury risk factor during the installation of hydrometers, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC. [finalist for the ACE Undergraduate Award for best paper by an undergraduate student].

22. *Chow A.Y., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Shoulder strength of women in sitting and standing as a function of posture and push direction, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC.

23. *Hall L.C., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Perception of shoulder moment load during load transfer tasks, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC, [finalist for the Julien M. Christensen Award for best paper by a master’s student].

24. *McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Quantifying physical exposures in police cruiser operations, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC.

25. *Perdeaux K.A., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, The effect of posture on muscle activity and maximal isometric force exertions, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC.

26. *Pronovost L.M.M., *Howarth S.J., Dickerson C.R., Polgar J., Callaghan J.P., 2008, Effects of geared wheels on shoulder muscle activity during wheelchair ramp ascent and descent, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC.

27. *Rosati P.M., Dickerson C.R., 2008, The influence of paint roller type and wall height on shoulder muscle activity and force during wall painting, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC [recipient of the ACE Undergraduate Award for best paper by an undergraduate student].

28. *Wong J.M., *Brookham R.L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Effects of upper limb posture and submaximal hand exertions on shoulder muscle activity, 2008, 39th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Gatineau, QC.

29. *Chopp J.N., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2009, Identification of shoulder exertions that elicit maximal activity of the deltoid and pectoralis major, 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, State College, PA.

30. *Picco B., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2009, A quantitative analysis of the relationship between scapular orientation and shoulder strength, 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, State College, PA.

31. *Brookham R.L., *Waite D.L., Dickerson C.R., 2009, On the appropriateness of estimating intramuscular myoelectric signals from surface electrodes for the rotator cuff, 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, State College, PA.


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32. *Belbeck A.L., *Chow A.Y., Dickerson C.R., 2009, An empirical basis for a spatial shoulder muscle activity map, 33rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, State College, PA.

33. *Howarth S.J., Polgar J.M., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2009, Use of a geared wheelchair for facilitating manual ramp ascent: effects on muscular demand, 33rd Annual meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, State College, PA.

34. *McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P., Dickerson C.R., 2009, The evaluation of mobile data terminal location during a simulated police patrol task set, 40th Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE), Quebec City, QC.

35. Callaghan J.P., Polgar J.M., *Howarth S.J., Dickerson C.R., Boyd A., 2010, Reducing muscular effort of manual wheelchair propulsion: Evidence to support the benefits of a geared wheel. 26th International Seating Symposium. Vancouver, BC. University of British Columbia.

36. *Chopp J.N., O’Neill J.M., *Hurley K., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Radiographic Examination of humeral head migration after fatiguing the rotator cuff, International Shoulder Group Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.

37. *Chopp J.N., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Evaluating 3-D scapular kinematics following a fatiguing protocol which causes superior humeral head migration, International Shoulder Group Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.

38. *Brookham R.L., *Middlebrook E., *Grewal T-J., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Quantifying the co-contraction relationship between elbow flexors and extensors during submaximal isometric exertions, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON. [finalist for NDI Young Investigator Awards - Doctoral Category]

39. *Hall L.C., *Middlebrook E., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Analysis of the effect of rotator cuff impingements on upper limb kinematics in an elderly population during activities of daily living, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON. [finalist for NDI Young Investigator Awards - Masters Category]

40. *Picco B.P., *Fischer S.L., Wells R.P., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Identifying body region limiters of manual strength: Is there a weakest link? Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON.

41. *Grewal T.-J., *Fischer S.L., Wells R.P., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Examining the influence of unilateral versus bilateral maximum voluntary exertions on electromyographic data, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON.

42. *Molenaar S., Dickerson C.R., 2010, The influence of police cruiser interior configurations on biomechanical, perception, and performance measures, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON. [finalist for ISEK Innovation Award]

43. *McDonald A., *Picco B.P., *Chow A.Y., *Belbeck A.L., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Development of a spatial muscle activity map for horizontal forward and backward force generation, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON.

44. Dickerson C.R., 2010, Is the genesis of rotator cuff disease (RCD) linked to muscle fatigue? Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Kingston, ON. [recipient of the 2010 CSB NDI Promising Young Investigator Award]

45. McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2010, Field quantification of discomfort and in-vehicle activities of police cruiser operators, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, Kelowna, BC.

46. *Chow A.Y., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Resolving the influence of elbow angle, force direction, and handle orientation on electromyographic and force characteristics of forward pushing and backward pulling, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, Kelowna, BC. [recipient of the Julien M. Christensen Award for best paper by a master’s student]


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47. *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., Wells R.P., 2010, A stochastic 3-D static hand force prediction model for estimating maximum feasible hand forces during unilateral exertions, 7th International Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Angers, France.

48. McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P, Dickerson C.R., 2010, Assessment of discomfort and characterization of officer activity in police fleet vehicles, Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health Conference, Toronto, ON.

49. *Lulic T., *Sravanapudi A., Gonzalez D.A., Dickerson C.R., Roy E.A., 2011, Bilateral three-dimensional wrist velocity during activities of daily living: towards generating normative upper limb kinematic profiles, 35th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Long Beach, CA, USA.

50. *Cudlip A.C., *Fischer S.F., Wells R.P., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Task frequency and force direction effects on psychophysically acceptable forces in a simulated work task, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON [recipient of the ACE Undergraduate Award for best paper by an undergraduate student].

51. *Fischer S.F., *Brenneman E.C., Wells R.P., Dickerson C.R., 2011, A biomechanical explanation for psychophysically acceptable forces, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

52. McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2011, Evaluation of the effect of police duty belt equipment configuration on lumbar posture and discomfort, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

53. *Ma Y.K., *Belbeck A.L., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Trade-offs between shoulder and low back exposures following lift training, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

54. *Belbeck A.L., *Cudlip A.C., Dickerson C.R., 2011, The influence of training on musculoskeletal exposures of the shoulders and low back during manual patient handling tasks, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

55. *Noguchi M., *Borgs S.P., *Chopp J.N., Dickerson, C.R., 2011, Scapular orientation following a protocol designed to fatigue the scapulothoracic musculature: Implications for impingement, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

56. *McDonald A., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Spatial dependency of shoulder muscle demands in lateral hand force exertions, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

57. *Gruevski K.M., McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2011, The effect of mobile data terminal use on low back posture and discomfort during prolonged driving in police officers, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, London, ON.

58. *Engelhardt A., *Lulic T., *Sravanapudi A., Roy E.A., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Variation in planar area movements in healthy individuals: influences of hand dominance and task type (tool use vs. pantomime), Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

59. *Chen J., Dickerson C.R., Wells R.P., Laing A.C., 2012, The effects of worker age on lifting: phsychophysical estimates of acceptable loads and their link to biomechanics, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

60. *Cudlip A.C., *Meszaros K.A., Dickerson C.R., 2012, The dependence of average shoulder muscular activity on hand location and force direction during overhead exertion performance, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

61. *Grewal T-J., Dickerson C.R., 2012, A novel shoulder rhythm including overhead and axially rotated humeral postures, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

62. *Grewal T-J., Dickerson C.R., 2012, A comparison of non-invasive methods of measuring scapular orientation, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.


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63. *Gruevski K.M., McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2012, An evaluation of prolonged simulated driving combined with in-vehicle police work, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

64. *Lulic T., *Englehardt A., Gonzalez D., Roy E.A., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Bilateral three-dimensional analysis of dominant and non-dominant limb joint angles in activities of daily living, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

65. *Picco B.P., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Profiling mean healthy shoulder multi-planar Elevation kinematics and variability using skin-mounted scapula tracking techniques, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

66. *Picco B.P., Dickerson C.R., 2012, The influence of gender on three-dimensional scapular kinematics during humeral elevation: implications for subacromial impingement risk, Canadian Society for Biomechanics, Burnaby, BC.

67. Brookham R.L., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Empirical quantification of an internal and external rotation co-activation ratio in healthy shoulders, International Shoulder Group Meeting, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK.

68. *Chopp J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Resolving the importance of the role of fatigue-related scapular dyskinesis as a causal factor for subacromial impingement: a simulation analysis, International Shoulder Group Meeting, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK.

69. *Picco B.P., Dickerson C.R., 2012, A method for reducing inter-individual scapular kinematic profile variability by eliminating postural bias and examining the similarities of linear fits, International Shoulder Group Meeting, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK.

70. *Joseph C., Callaghan J.P., Albert W.J., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Substantial intersubject biomechanical variability exists when performing manufacturing work tasks, Association of Canadian Ergonomists Meeting, Halifax, NS.

71. *Lulic T., *Engelhardt A., Dickerson C.R., Roy E.A., 2012, In search of manual asymmetries in aging during complex tasks: does upper limb performance become more symmetric with age? Society for Neuroscience Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA.

72. *Brookham R.L., *Allen T.R., *Cudlip A.C., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Comparison of supraspinatus and infraspinatus surface and fine wire electromyography during isometric humeral rotation, American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.

73. *Brookham R.L., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Consideration of PCSA in humeral rotation co-activation calculations, American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.

74. *Cudlip A.C., *Allen T.R., *Holmes M.W.R., Callaghan J.P., Dickerson C.R., 2013, The effects of shoulder abduction angle and wrist angle on upper extremity muscle activity in unilateral right-handed push/pull tasks, American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.

75. *Gruevski K.M., *Holmes M.W.R., *Gooyers C.E., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2013, Evaluation of a novel thoracic support for mobile police officers during prolonged driving exposures, American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.

76. *Maciukiewicz J.M., *Cudlip A.C., *Chopp J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Muscle activity in simulated overhead drilling: the influences of work location, force direction, hand configuration and body posture, American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.

77. *MacLean K.M., *Chopp J.N., *Grewal T-J., *Picco B.R., Dickerson C.R., Three-dimensional comparison of static and dynamic scapular motion tracking techniques, American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.

78. *McKinnon C.D., Laing A.C., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2013, The influence of neck posture and Canadian forces helicopter helmet configuration on neck muscular demands. American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, USA.


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c) Books and Book Chapters: 1. Dickerson C.R., 2008, Chapter 2: Modeling and simulation of tissue load in the upper

extremities, in the Handbook of Biomechanics and Human Movement Science, edited by Y. Hong and R. Bartlett, Routledge, Oxon, UK, 18-35.

d) Technical and Consulting Reports: 1. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., Foulke J.A., Woolley C., Rabourn, R., August 2000, Dynamic

hand forces and required coefficients of friction for material handling manipulator pushing and pulling exertions, Prepared for Ford Motor Company.

2. Dickerson C.R., December 2000, Shoulder exertions and biomechanical limits, report to industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

3. Dickerson C.R., June 2001, Approaches to biomechanical modeling of the shoulder, report to industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

4. Dickerson C.R., December 2001, Application of shoulder kinetic modeling to compare spinal cord injured and normal speed motions, report to industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

5. Dickerson C.R., June 2002, Correlation of biomechanical calculations with estimates of effort perception in the shoulder, report to industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

6. Dickerson C.R., December 2002, Advances towards a 3-D geometric representation of the shoulder mechanism, report to industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

7. Dickerson C.R., May 2003, Advances in mathematical modeling of the shoulder, report to industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

8. Dickerson C.R., December 2003, Modeling perceived effort at the shoulder using biomechanical data, report to the industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

9. Dickerson C.R., June 2004, The role of shoulder biomechanics for interpretation of simulated movement data, report to the industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

10. Dickerson C.R., December 2004, A novel musculoskeletal model description for ergonomic analysis of tasks and jobs, report to the industrial partners of the Human Motion Simulation Laboratory.

11. *Fischer S.L., *Chopp J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Overhead Work: Evidence-Driven Job Design and Evaluation, Position Paper, Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders.

12. *Chopp J.N., Hunt S., McLean C., Dickerson C.R., 2009, Hydro Meter Installation Technique Recommendations – prepared for the Electrical and Utility Safety Association of Ontario.

13. McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Occupational exposures of Mobile Police Officers: A Report to the York Regional Police.

14. Laing A.C.T., McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2011, The influence of helmet design, neck posture, and night vision goggle use on neck muscular demand, a report prepared for Defense Research Development Canada.

e) Other Publications: Conference, non-refereed: 1. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2001, Shoulder biomechanical modeling during arm reaches in

workplace and vehicle simulation. 7th Automotive Research Center Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.


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2. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2002, Biomechanical modeling of shoulder loading and perceived effort during task performance. 8th Automotive Research Center Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.

3. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2003, Evaluating loading and perceived effort at the shoulder: a quantitative biomechanical approach to task analysis. 9th Automotive Research Center Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.

4. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2003, An analysis of the relationship between biomechanical loading and perceived effort at the shoulder for weighted reach tasks. Midwest Graduate Student Biomechanics Symposium, Toledo, OH.

5. Dickerson C.R., Chaffin D.B., 2004, Shoulder biomechanics and proactive interface design. 10th Automotive Research Center Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.

6. *Brookham R.L., *Moreton J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2007, Quantifying the relationship between shoulder muscular demand and perception during low-level physical demand tasks, 4th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

7. *Raina S.M., Dickerson C.R., 2007, The effects of job rotation and task order on deltoid muscle fatigue, 4th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

8. McKean C., Dickerson C.R., Maracle S., *Chopp J.N, 2007, Meter installation techniques: Recommendations for reducing exposure to MSD risk factors. Electricity Distributors Association of Ontario, Niagara Grand and Western District Joint Metering Workshop. Burlington, Ontario.

9. *Brookham R.L., McLean L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Electromyography evaluation of manual muscle tests, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

10. *Chopp J.N., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Muscle activity patterns in varied overhead work, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

11. *Waite D.L., *Brookham R.L., McLean L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Estimating indwelling electromyography from surface electrodes in the rotator cuff, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

12. *Hall L.C., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Perception of shoulder moment load during load transfer tasks, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

13. *McKinnon C.D., Callaghan J.P., Durkin J.L., Dickerson C.R., 2008, Quantifying physical exposures in police cruiser operations, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

14. *Pronovost L.M.M., *Howarth S.J., Dickerson C.R., Polgar J., Callaghan J.P., 2008, Effects of geared wheels on shoulder muscle activity during wheelchair ramp ascent and descent, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

15. *Rosati P.M., *Hall L.C., Dickerson C.R., 2008, The influence of paint roller design and wall height on shoulder muscular activity, humeral posture and horizontal force applied during standard wall painting, 5th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

16. *Belbeck A.L., *Chow A.Y., Dickerson C.R., 2009, An empirical basis for a spatial shoulder muscle activity map, 6th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON., [finalist for NexGen Ergonomics Award].

17. *Howarth S.J., Polgar J.P., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2009, Trunk muscle activity during wheelchair ramp ascent and the effects of a geared wheel, 6th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

18. *Picco B., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2009, The influence of scapular orientation on shoulder strength, 6th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

19. *Brookham R.L., Dickerson C.R., 2009, Estimating intramuscular signals from surface electrodes in the rotator cuff, Ontario Exercise Neuroscience Group Meeting, London, ON.


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20. *Molenaar S., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Biomechanical implications of police cruiser rear restraint cage configurations and mobile data terminal location: half versus full cage designs, 7th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

21. *McDonald A., *Picco B.P., *Chow A.Y., *Belbeck A.L., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Shoulder muscle activity in horizontal pushing and pulling tasks, 7th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

22. *Fischer S.L., *Grewal T.-J., Wells R.P., Dickerson C.R., 2010, Maximum voluntary electrical activity in the shoulder: effect of bilateral versus unilateral exertions on signal amplitude and within-participant reproducibility, 7th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

23. *Borgs S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Stochastic representation of human shoulder orthopaedic morphology: improving population-based ergonomic assessments, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

24. *Brenneman E.C., *Fischer S.L., Wells R.P., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Do psychophysically acceptable forces in unilateral simulated work tasks depend on underlying biomechanical weakest links?, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

25. *Cudlip A.C., *Fischer S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2011, The effect of frequency and force direction on psychophysically acceptable forces in a simulated work task, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

26. *Lulic T., *Sravanapudi A., Gonzalez D., Dickerson C.R., Roy E.A., 2011, Three-dimensional analysis of preferred and non-preferred limb movement variability in healthy individuals: implications for understanding apraxia, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON. [finalist for NDI Masters Award]

27. *Ma Y.K., *Belbeck A.L., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Assessing trade-offs between the low back and shoulders: influence of a lift training intervention on muscle demands, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

28. *MacKay K.L., *Meszaros K.A., Dickerson C.R., 2011, The influence of posture variation on electromyographic signals obtained during maximum voluntary isometric exertions: a shoulder example, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

29. *Meszaros K.A., Dickerson C.R., 2011, The effects of hand force magnitude and direction on shoulder muscle activation during submaximal exertions, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

30. *Noguchi M., *Chopp J.N., *Borgs S.L., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Scapular Orientation following a protocol designed to fatigue the scapulothoracic musculature: implications for impingement, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

31. *Sravanapudi A., *Lulic T., Gonzalez D., Roy E.A., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Three-dimensional modeling of upper extremity kinematics during activities of daily living: towards apraxia evaluation, 8th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

32. *Ma Y.K., Belbeck A.L., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Low back prevention strategies: are you protecting your back at the expense of your shoulders? Ontario Kinesiology Association, Toronto, ON.

33. *Grewal T-J., Dickerson C.R., 2011, A comparison of different methods of measuring scapular orientation during static humeral postures, Ontario Kinesiology Association, Toronto, ON.

34. Borgs S.P., Dickerson C.R., 2011, Stochastic representation of human shoulder orthopaedic morphology: improving population-based ergonomic assessments, Univeristy of Waterloo Graduate Student Research Conference, Waterloo, ON.

35. *Allen T.R., *Brookham R.L., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Comparing surface and indwelling EMG signals of rotator cuff muscles during submaximal axial humeral rotation, 9th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.


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36. *Chen J., Dickerson C.R., Wells R.P., Laing A.C.T., 2012, The effects of worker age on lifting: psychophysical estimates of acceptable loads and their link to biomechanics, 9th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

37. *Cudlip A.C., *Meszaros K.A., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Examining muscular activity in overhead exertions, 9th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

38. *Englehardt A., *Lulic T., Gonzalez D., Roy E.A., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Bilateral three-dimensional analysis of dominant and non-dominant limb movement variability in activities of daily living, 9th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

39. *Gruevski K.M., McKinnon C.D., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2012, The effect of mobile terminal use on low back posture and discomfort during prolonged driving in police officers, 9th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON [finalist for NexGen Ergonomics Award].

40. *Tsang C., *Meszaros K.A., Dickerson C.R., 2012, Shoulder muscle activity in off-axis pushing pulling tasks, 9th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

41. *Lulic T., *Englehardt A., Dickerson C.R., Roy E.A., 2012, The effect of aging on spatial and temporal aspects of movement in the dominant and non-dominant limb during various activities of daily living, Southern Ontario Motor Behaviour Symposium, Waterloo, ON.

42. *Brookham R.L., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Quantification and comparison of shoulder co-activation of healthy vs. breast cancer survivor populations, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

43. *Allen T.R., *Brookham R.L., *Cudlip A.C., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Supraspinatus and infraspinatus activity in submaximal humeral rotations: comparing surface and indwelling EMG signals, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

44. *Maciukiewicz J.M., *Cudlip A.C., *Chopp J.N., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Work location, force direction, hand configuration and posture effects on muscular activity in submaximal overhead drilling, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

45. *MacLean K.F.E., *Chopp J.N., *Grewal T.-J., *Picco B.R., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Three-dimensional comparison of static and dynamic scapular motion tracking techniques, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

46. *Gruevski K.M., *Holmes M.W.R., *Gooyers C.E., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2013, Evaluation of a novel thoracic support for mobile police officers during prolonged driving exposures, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

47. *Cudlip A.C., *Allen T.R., *Holmes M.W.R., Callaghan J.P., Dickerson C.R., 2013, Shoulder abduction and wrist angle effects on upper extremity muscle activity in unilateral push/pull tasks, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

48. *McKinnon C.D., Laing A.C.T., Dickerson C.R., Callaghan J.P., 2013, The influence of neck posture and Canadian Forces helicopter helmet configuration on neck muscular demands, 10th Ontario Biomechanics Conference, Barrie, ON.

Presentations to Scholarly Groups: a) Invited 1. Dickerson C.R., 2006, Issues facing integration of high-fidelity models in functional job

analysis, in: The state and future of upper extremity biomechanics in the workplace: a symposium, Canadian Society for Biomechanics Meeting, Waterloo, ON.

2. Dickerson C.R., 2006, Shoulder biomechanics: modeling, joint function, and digital ergonomics, Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, Downstate Medical Center, School of Graduate Studies, Brooklyn, NY, USA.


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3. Dickerson C.R., 2007, Shoulder biomechanics and digital ergonomics, Industrial Accident Prevention Association: Health & Safety Canada 2007 Conference & Trade Show, Toronto, ON.

4. Dickerson C.R., 2007, The shoulder girdle, 2007 Annual Meeting of the Ontario Kinesiology Association, Waterloo, ON.

5. Dickerson C.R., 2007, The intersection of digital ergonomics and shoulder biomechanics, Motion Research Group, Systems Design Engineering Department, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON.

6. Dickerson C.R., 2008, Making digital humans more ‘human’: Focusing on the shoulder, in: Occupational evaluations using advanced biomechanical models: Circumventing workplace barriers through simulation, North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB), Ann Arbor, MI.

7. Dickerson C.R., 2008, Virtual shoulders in a physical world, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Seminar Series, State University of New York (SUNY) – Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

8. Dickerson C.R., 2010, Attempts to reduce musculoskeletal loading in the electricity and utilities sector: a meter installation example, Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD) 2010 Research Retreat, Kingston, ON.

9. Dickerson C.R., 2011, Leveraging large-scale musculoskeletal shoulder models to develop best practices for ergonomic design of industrial tasks, Ergonomics and Safety Program, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

10. Dickerson C.R., 2012, Occupational outliers: stochasticity and determinism in occupational biomechanics, in: Occupational Outliers: Respecting Biomechanical Variability: a symposium, Canadian Society for Biomechanics Meeting, Burnaby, BC [also symposium chair].

11. Dickerson C.R., 2012, Shoulder biomechanics from the assembly line to the clinic to the retirement home, Human Mobility Research Centre, Queens University, Kingston, ON.

12. Dickerson C.R., 2012, Shoulder biomechanics as a tool for informing clinical, ergonomic, and injury prevention strategies, Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montreal, QC.

13. Dickerson C.R., 2013, Advances in shoulder biomechanics in ergonomics, clinical practice, and fundamental mechanics, Graduate Seminar Series, Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology, York University, Toronto, ON.

14. Dickerson C.R., 2013, Shoulder biomechanics as a tool for informing ergonomic and injury prevention strategies, Researcher to researcher series, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, MA.

15. Dickerson C.R., 2013, Applying shoulder biomechanics to inform ergonomic and injury prevention and treatment strategies, Seminar series, Department of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts , Amherst, MA.

b) Self-initiated – N/A Presentation to Professional Groups: a) Invited 1. Dickerson C.R., 2006, Shoulder biomechanics and mechanical glenohumeral joint stability,

Alexander Technique Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. b) Self-initiated – N/A


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Other Productivity: Degree documents, limited publication: 1. Dickerson C.R., 1999, The compressive behavior of lumbar vertebrae from (macaca

fascicularis) and its relationship to bone density, Master’s Thesis, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA.

2. Dickerson C.R., 2005, A biomechanical analysis of shoulder loading and effort during load transfer tasks, Doctoral Dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.


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Research Grants and Contracts: Researcher(s) Agency Funding [#] Tenure Short Title Dickerson C.R. MOL $58,557 2013-2014 Physical exposures and performance Callaghan J.P. [80%] indicators in office and material handling tasks while sitting and standing Grenier S.G. MOL $58,535 2013-2014 Shoulder and low back loading in Dickerson C.R. [40%] cashiers: what are the contributing Joseph C. factors? Gauvin A. MacArthur D. Joseph C. CRE-MSD $8,008 2012 Assessment of shoulder muscle Dickerson C.R. [100%] activity and body posture of cashiers Dickerson C.R. NSERC $160,000 2011-2016 Advanced empirical & mathematical [100%] quantification of shoulder tissue

mechanical exposures Laing A.C., DRDC $56,823 2011 Neck muscle demands during the use Callaghan J.P., [30%] of helicopter pilot helmets and night Dickerson C.R. vision goggles Dickerson C.R., WSIB $37,450 2011-2012 Adaptation of a novel shoulder Callaghan J.P. [65%] exposure analysis tool for use by

practicing ergonomists Potvin J.L., AUTO21 $57,250 2011-2012 Developing and implementing Albert W.J., [20%] digital human modeling to improve Callaghan J.P., proactive and reactive ergonomic Dickerson C.R., assessments Keir P.J. Laing A.C.T., CRE-MSD $9,931 2010-2011 Load limits for manual material Wells R.W., [10%] handling - do psychophysical Dickerson C.R. estimates of acceptable loads during

lifting differ between older and younger workers?

Dickerson C.R. MRI $190,000 2010-2015 Early Researcher Award: A (Ontario) [100%] biomechanical model of fatigue- induced subacromial impingement Fischer S.L., CRE-MSD $5,175 2010-2011 A method to predict acceptable hand Dickerson C.R., [100%] force demands during upper Wells R.W. extremity intensive work: A test of principle


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Dickerson C.R., CRE-MSD $3,850 2010-2011 Radiographic examination of Chopp J.N. [100%] humeral head migration after O’Neill J. fatiguing the rotator cuff with a

simulated work task Callaghan J.P., WSIB $204,740 2009-2012 Improving the working environment Dickerson C.R. [35%] in police cruisers: Reducing officers' physical risks of the low back and upper extremity Callaghan J.P, York $24,375 2009 An assessment of laptop usage in Dickerson C.R. Regional [50%] police cruisers: An evaluation of (co-P.I.) Police usage patterns, postures and comfort Potvin J.L., AUTO21 $107,250 2009-2011 Developing and implementing Albert W.J., [20%] digital human modeling to improve Callaghan J.P., proactive and reactive ergonomic Dickerson C.R., assessments Keir P.J. Dickerson C.R. CRE-MSD $7,000 2009 Meeting of ministry of labour and [0%] industrial ergonomists to enhance

provincial ergonomics delivery Dickerson C.R. NSERC $54,000 2008-2011 Mathematical and empirical [100%] investigations into shoulder function Dickerson C.R., CRE-MSD $2,000 2008 A position paper on determining Grieve J.R., [100%] acceptable levels of overhead work Fischer S.L. in industry Dickerson C.R., CRE-MSD $9,755 2008-2009 Integrating a shoulder biomechanical Marshall J., [100%] model in contemporary job analyses McAuley K., McLean C. Dickerson C.R., WSIB $172,211 2007-2010 Development and evaluation of a Callaghan J.P., [65%] novel shoulder occupational Wotherspoon R.W. exposure analysis tool Dickerson C.R. CFI $178,035 2007-2010 Digital ergonomics and shoulder [100%] research laboratory infrastructure Dickerson C.R. ORF $178,035 2007-2010 Digital ergonomics and shoulder [100%] research laboratory infrastructure


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Dickerson C.R. Industries $143,716 2007-2010 In-kind support of infrastructure [100%] acquired through CFI/LOF grants Dickerson C.R. CFI $53,411 2007-2012 Infrastructure operating fund (to [100%] support the above infrastructure awarded through the Leader’s Opportunity Award from CFI/LOF) Wells R.P., WSIB $39,928 2007-2008 Development of a novel ergonomic Kramer D.M., [10%] tool to predict hand and wrist effort Wyatt C., White D., during work tasks Dickerson C.R. Dickerson C.R., CRE-MSD $9,503 2007-2008 Evaluation and refinement of hydro Maracle S., Boyle C. [75%] meter field installation techniques Callaghan J.P., CRE-MSD $9,825 2007-2008 Physical exposure evaluation in Dickerson C.R., [50%] mobile police cruiser operations Durkin J.L. Dickerson C.R. CRE-MSD $9,971 2006-2007 Muscular effort in the shoulder in [100%] low-demand manual tasks Wells R.P., WSIB $28,695 2006-2007 Multi-task jobs and job rotation Potvin J., Keir P., [35%] evaluation in the wrist, shoulder, and Moore A., low back Carnahan H., Dickerson C.R. Green H., CRE-MSD $7,500 2005-2006 Evaluating trapezius fatigue and Tupling A.R., [25%] molecular indicators of repetitive Dickerson C.R. strain injuries Dickerson C.R. U. Waterloo $35,000 2005 Faculty startup funding [100%] Dickerson C.R. U. Waterloo $15,000 2005 Vice president’s award [100%] # - Percentage of grant funds applied to personal research program in square brackets under total

amount Summary of Funding: Lifetime total of awarded grants (including negotiated in-kind contributions): $1,932,530; estimated value applied directly to my personal research program: $1,405,159 (73%).


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Student (and Highly Qualified Personnel) Supervision: a) As Primary Supervisor, Graduate and Postdoctoral (21):

1) Ph.D. (4): 1) Steven Fischer, co-supervised with Richard Wells, 2006-2011, A biomechanical

investigation into the link between simulated job static strength and psychophysical strength: Do they share a “weakest link” relationship? [NSERC PGS Doctoral Recipient, 2007-2010; OGS Doctoral Level Recipient, 2010-2011]

2) Rebecca Brookham, 2008- , Developing a biomechanical basis for effective return to work and resumption of daily living activities following breast cancer treatment [NSERC PGS Doctoral Recipient, 2009-2012; OGS Doctoral Level Recipient, 2011-2012]

3) Jaclyn Chopp, 2010- , Development of a probabilistic population model for the prediction of subacnomial geometric variability [NSERC PGS Doctoral Recipient, 2012-2015]

4) Kathleen MacLean, 2013- , (Tentative Title) Orthopaedic morphological scapular, humeral, and clavicular variation in homo sapiens in the recorded fossil record: implications for function, society, and modernization.

2) Masters (15): 1) Sachin Raina, 2005-2008, Quantifying ligamentous contributions and their effects on a

muscle force prediction model of the shoulder 2) Rebecca Brookham, 2006-2008, Electromyography evaluation of rotator cuff manual

muscle tests 3) Laurie Hall, 2007-2010, Analysis of effect of rotator cuff impingements on upper limb

kinematics in an elderly population during activities of daily living tasks 4) Colin McKinnon, 2007-2009, Quantification and evaluation of physical shoulder

exposures in police mobile data terminal operators 5) Alicia Belbeck, 2008-2010, An assessment of the interplay between the shoulders and

the low back in occupational tasks: A manual patient handling example 6) Jaclyn Chopp, 2008-2009, Radiographic examination of humeral head migration after

fatiguing the rotator cuff [NSERC CGS Masters Recipient, 2009-2010] 7) Amy Chow, 2008-2010, Investigation of hand forces, shoulder muscle activation

patterns in push and pull exertions [NSERC CGS Masters Recipient, 2008-2010] 8) Tej-Jaskirat (Jessie) Grewal, 2009-2011, Quantifying the Shoulder Rhythm and

Comparing Non-Invasive Methods of Scapular Tracking for Overhead and Axially Rotated Humeral Postures [OGS Masters Level Recipient, 2009-2011]

9) Bryan Picco, 2009-2012, Quantifying the effects of humeral elevation angle, plane of elevation, and motion phase on 3D shoulder kinematics during dynamic humeral movement in multiple vertical planes [NSERC CGS Masters Recipient, 2010-2011]

10) Stephanie Borgs, 2010-2013, Determining the effects of force intensity, postural and force direction constraints on off-axis force production during static unilateral pushing and pulling exertions

11) Kimberly Meszaros, 2010-2013, Resolving the influence of work sequencing which includes overhead work: implications for job cycle designs

12) Tea Lulic, co-supervised with Eric Roy, 2011-2013, In search of manual asymmetries in aging during performance of activities of daily living: does upper limb performance become more symmetric with age?

13) Karen Ma, co-supervised with William McIlroy, 2011 [Withdrew]


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14) Alan Cudlip, 2012- , Quantification of upper extremity physical exposures of materials handling tasks in seated and standing configurations

15) Angelica Lang, 2013- , [OGS Masters Level Recipient, 2013-2014] 3) Postdoctoral Researchers (2): 1) Michael Holmes, co-supervised with Jack Callaghan, 2011-2012 2) Caroline Joseph, 2012-2013

4) Graduate Independent Studies (17) Course Student Term KIN 682 [10]: 1) Sachin Raina Winter 2007 2) Rebecca Brookham Winter 2007 3) Laurie Hall Winter 2008 4) Colin McKinnon Winter 2008 5) Kevin Hurley Winter 2008 6) Jaclyn Chopp Winter 2009 7) Alicia Belbeck Winter 2009 8) Amy Chow Winter 2010 9) Stephanie Borgs Spring 2011 10) Kimberly Meszaros Spring 2011 11) Tea Lulic Spring 2012 12) Alan Cudlip Spring 2013 KIN 782 [5]: 1) Steven Fischer Winter 2007 2) Sophia Berolo Winter 2009 3) Rebecca Brookham Spring 2009 4) Jaclyn Chopp Spring 2011 5) Kathleen MacLean Spring 2013

b) Undergraduate research students (91, some in multiple roles): Course Student Term KIN 391 [19]: 1) Jesse Moreton Fall 2005 2) Jaclyn Chopp Winter 2007 3) John-Ray Gauthier Winter 2007 4) Nicole Weishar Spring 2007 5) Ronald Tin Spring 2007 6) Colin Hughes Fall 2007 7) Christopher Burnie Spring 2008 8) Daniel James Fall 2008 9) Yamini Mistry Winter 2009 10) Nicola Holmes Winter 2009 11) Alan Cudlip Winter 2010 12) Leon Latty Spring 2010 13) Christine Ma Spring 2010 14) Joanna Pharazyn Spring 2010 15) Aneesha Sravanapudi Fall 2010 16) Vanessa Quidayan Spring 2011 17) James Prinsen Fall 2012


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18) Alberto Pagano Fall 2013 19) Jacquelyn Maciukiewicz Fall 2013

KIN 431/432 [22]: 1) Jason Grieve Fall 2005, Spring 2006 Underlined name 2) Adam Wong Spring 2006, Winter 2007 indicates work 3) Gregory Cresswell Spring 2007, Winter 2008 from project 4) Amy Chow Spring 2007, Winter 2008 was published 5) Kevin Perdeaux Spring 2007, Winter 2008 in a peer-reviewed 6) Patricia Rosati Spring 2007, Winter 2008 journal 7) Joanna Wong Spring 2007, Winter 2008 8) Jaclyn Chopp Fall 2007, Winter 2008 9) Danielle Waite Fall 2007, Winter 2008 10) Bryan Picco Spring 2008, Winter 2009 11) Alison McDonald Fall 2009, Winter 2010 12) Samantha Molenaar Fall 2009, Winter 2010 13) Erin Middlebrook Spring 2010, Winter 2011 14) Mamiko Noguchi Spring 2010, Fall 2010 15) Karen Ma Spring 2010, Winter 2011 16) Joanna Pharazyn Winter 2011, Winter 2011 17) Alan Cudlip Spring 2011, Spring 2011 18) Elora Brenneman Fall 2010, Fall 2011 19) Kimberly MacKay Spring 2011, Spring 2011 20) Carmen Tsang Spring 2011, Winter 2012 21) Tyler Allen Fall 2012, Winter 2013 22) Daniel MacKinnon Fall 2012, Winter 2013 KIN 472 [13]: 1) Sharon Fan Winter 2006 2) Jason Grieve Fall 2006 3) Stefano Bozzo Winter 2007 4) Jaclyn Chopp Winter 2008 5) Benjamin Lee Winter 2009 6) Leo Chau Spring 2010 7) Aneesha Sravanapudi Winter 2011 8) Alison McDonald Winter 2011 9) David Smith Winter 2011 10) Karen Ma Winter 2011 11) Vanessa Quidayan Winter 2012 12) Alan Cudlip Winter 2012 13) James Prinsen Winter 2013 Research 1) Jesse Moreton Summer 2006 Assistants [37]: 2) Rebecca Curry Summer 2006 3) Thomas Flynn Summer 2006, 2007 4) Jaclyn Chopp Summer 2007, 2008 5) Laurie Hall Summer 2007 6) Danielle Waite Summer 2007 7) Colin McKinnon Summer 2007 8) Alicia Belbeck Summer 2008


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9) Amy Chow Summer 2008 10) Teddy Kim Summer 2008 11) Jonathan Lin Winter 2009 12) Boxue Zhou Winter 2009 13) Cheryl Patten Winter 2009 14) Erin Middlebrook Summer 2009, Fall 2010, Summer

2011 15) Alison McDonald Summer 2009, 2010 16) Samantha Molenaar Summer 2009 17) Bryan Picco Summer 2009 18) Tej-Jaskirat Grewal Summer 2009 19) Mamiko Noguchi Fall 2009, Summer 2010 20) Andrew Strathearn Winter 2010 21) Alan Cudlip Summer 2010, Winter 2011, Fall

2011, Winter 2012, Summer 2012

22) Stephanie Borgs Summer 2010 23) Elora Brenneman Summer 2010, Winter 2011,

Summer 2011 24) Kimberly Meszaros Summer 2010 25) Karen Ma Fall 2010, Summer 2011 26) Vanessa Quidayan Fall 2010 27) Carmen Tsang Fall 2010 28) Kimberly MacKay Winter 2011 29) Bronson Du Winter 2011

30) Tyler Allen Summer 2011, Winter 2012, Summer 2012, Fall 2012,

Summer 2013 31) Tea Lulic Summer 2011 32) Alison Englehardt Fall 2011, Winter 2012 33) Corey Hofkirchner Fall 2011 34) Kevin Cheng Summer 2012 35) Jacquelyn Maciukiewicz Fall 2012, Summer 2013 36) Maureen Riddell Summer 2013 37) Angelica Lang Summer 2013

Laboratory Personnel Colin McKinnon, MSc, Research Associate 2009-2011 Alicia Belbeck, MSc, Robot Technician 2011 Jaclyn Chopp, MSc, MoCap Technician 2011 Caroline Joseph, MSE, Laboratory Technician 2011-2013 Kathleen MacLean, MSc, Laboratory Technician 2012


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1. Graduate Supervision, as Committee Member (23): a. Ph.D. (9):

1) Steven Brown, 2008 (advisor Stuart McGill) Examining the neuromuscular and mechanical characteristics of the abdominal

musculature and connective tissues: implications for stiffening the lumbar spine 2) Robert Parkinson, 2008 (advisor Jack Callaghan) Refining the relationship between the mechanical demands on the spine and injury

mechanisms through improved estimates of load exposure and tissue tolerance 3) Diane Gregory, 2009 (advisor Jack Callaghan) The influence of the tensile material properties of single annulus fibrosus lamellae

and the interlamellar matrix strength on disc herniation and progression 4) Jeremy Noble, 2010 (advisor Stephen Prentice)

Development of a neuromechanical model for understanding dynamic sensorimotor interactions during locomotion

5) Samuel Howarth, 2011 (advisor Jack Callaghan) Mechanical response of the porcine cervical spine to acute and repetitive anterior-

posterior shear 6) Mohammad Sharif Shourijeh, 2013 [Systems Design Engineering] (advisor John

McPhee) Optimal Control and Multibody dynamic modelling of human musculoskeletal

systems 7) Tyson Beach, 2012 (advisor Jack Callaghan) Identifying and training to eliminate movement impairments - effects on low-back

joint loading, stability, and potential for injury at work 8) Travis Steele, [Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah] (advisor Donald

Bloswick) Internal Shoulder Biomechanics during Pushing and Pulling Tasks 9) Edward Cambridge, (advisor Stuart McGill) TBA b. Masters (14): 1) Claudio Tampier, 2006 (advisor Stuart McGill) Progressive disc herniation: An investigation of the mechanism using histochemical

and microscopic techniques 2) Christopher Ste-Croix, 2008 (advisor Jennifer Durkin) Dynamic control strategies used by ACL-deficient copers and non-copers during

stair climbing 3) Kristen McFall, 2008 (advisor Richard Wells) A psychophysical investigation of grip types with specific application to job rotation 4) Diana DeCarvallo, 2008 (advisor Jack Callaghan) Time varying gender and passive tissue responses to prolonged driving 5) Lindsay Slater, 2009 (advisor Richard Wells)

The effect of different manual task simulation methods on hand and forearm demand estimates

6) Andrew Beath (advisor Jennifer Durkin) [withdrew] A bovine model of knee cartilage deformation: relevance to osteoarthritis initiation


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7) Marcus Yung, 2011 (advisor Richard Wells) Exposure Amplitude Variation and Its Implications for Acute and Longer Term

Responses Using Biomechanical, Physiological, and Neurphysiological Indicators 8) Iris Levine, 2011 (advisor Andrew Laing) Factors that influence pelvic stiffness and peak impact force during lateral falls 9) Dianne Ikeda, 2011 (advisor Stuart McGill) Provocative testing and subsequent intervention to reduce back pain: A series of case

studies 10) Abdulatif Alwasel, 2011 [Systems Design Engineering] (advisor Eihab Abdel-

Rahman) A device to measure arm elevation in the construction sector 11) Jade Chen, 2012 (advisor Andrew Laing) The effects of worker age on lifting: psychophysical estimates of acceptable loads

and their link to biomechanics 12) Kristina Gruevski, 2012 (advisor Jack Callaghan) Evaluation of a thoracic support for police officers during prolonged driving

exposures 13) Adrien Moufflet, (advisor Julie Cote, McGill University) Identification of objective measures of neck/shoulder fatigue during simulated auto

work at shoulder height 14) Taya McGillivary, (advisor Stacey Acker) Predicting thigh-calf contact force and area

2. External Examiner (4): 1. Fearon Seaman, PhD, University of New Brunswick, 2008, Focus area: Biomechanics of the

shoulder, comprehensive examination. 2. Caroline Damecour, PhD, Queens University, 2012, Dissertation title - External trunk

support with industrial benchwork 3. Pierre-Yves Lagace, PhD, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), 2012, Dissertation title -

Développement et validation d'une méthode d'évaluation des translations glénohumérales 3D sous EOS MC (French); Development and validation of a method of evaluating 3-dimensional glenohumeral translation using EOS MC (English)

4. Julia Zandt, PhD, Technische Universität München, 2013, Dissertation title – Biomechanical evaluation of healthy shoulder joints in elite junior javelin throwers and volleyball players: The effectiveness of a 1-year preventive exercise intervention.

5. Dissertation Defense Chair (5):

1) Aaron Dumas, PhD, University of Waterloo, Faculty of Science, Chemistry Development of new domino reactions of alkylidene Meldrum’s Acids involving Friedel-

Crafts chemistry and catalytic conjugate addition of alkylidene Meldrum’s acids, 2009. 2) Agnieszka Fecica, PhD, University of Waterloo, Faculty of Arts, Psychology A step at a time: An investigation of preschoolers’ simulations of narrative events during

story comprehension, 2010. 3) Howard Chun-Kui Siu, PhD, University of Waterloo, Faculty of Science, Chemistry

Characterization of the self-assembly of pyrene-labelled macromolecules in water, 2010. 4) Carolyn Wilson, PhD, University of Waterloo, Faculty of Arts, Psychology Dissociating response prepotency and response conflict within tasks of action inhibition

among individuals scoring high on the schizotypal personality questionnaire, 2010.

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5) Margaretta Patrick, PhD, University of Waterloo, Faculty of Arts, Religious Studies Playing for keeps: the evangelical fellowship of Canada in the public sphere, 1983-2006,

2011. Other – Doctoral comprehensive examination committee, Waterloo Kinesiology (23)

1) Rob Parkinson 2005 2) Jeremy Noble 2005 3) Jonathan Singer 2006 4) Diane Gregory 2006 5) Tyson Beach 2006 6) Jennie Jackson 2006 7) Erika Nelson-Wong 2006 8) Steven Fischer 2007 9) Samuel Howarth 2007 10) Rebecca Brookham 2009 11) Diana De Carvalho 2009 12) David Frost 2009 13) Jaclyn Chopp 2011 14) Kaitlin Gallagher 2011 15) Chad Gooyers 2011 16) Thomas Karakolis 2011 17) Kristina Gruevski 2013 18) Iris Levine 2013 19) Kathleen MacLean 2013 20) Colin McKinnon 2013 21) Natalie Sidorkewicz 2013 22) Tyler Weaver 2013


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Service: a) University: N/A b) Faculty: Founding Faculty Member, Ph.D. in Work and Health Program, 2007 AHS Liaison for Information and Systems Technology, 2006-2007 AHS Representative to Engineering Faculty Council, 2006-2008, 2010 AHS Cooperative Education Review Committee, 2007-present Chair, AHS Faculty Council, 2010-2011 AHS Computing Representative 2011-2012 c) Department: Undergraduate Committee, 2006-2007 Graduate Committee, 2006-2010; 2013 Biomechanics Graduate Coordinator, 2006-2007, 2008-2010, 2013 Executive Committee, 2007-2009 Development of Ergonomics Professional Master’s Program, 2008-present d) Community: Scientific advisory board member, Centre for Research Expertise for the Prevention of

Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2007-2010 TD Discovery Days in Health Sciences, The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Laboratory

Experiences, 2011, 2012

current cv (pdf) - university of waterloo

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