Rick Neptune
Scholar

Rick Neptune

Google Scholar ID: 65Q3RuIAAAAJ
The University of Texas at Austin
Biomechanicsneuromotor controlhuman movementprostheticsrehabilitation
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Citations
8,100
 
H-index
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147
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
24
 
Resume
Background
  • Research interests include musculoskeletal and sport biomechanics and neuromotor control of human movement
  • Integrates musculoskeletal modeling, computer simulation, and experimental analysis techniques
  • Studies diverse populations including athletes, lower-limb amputees, post-stroke individuals, and those with spinal cord injuries
  • Focuses on optimizing orthotic and prosthetic designs to enhance performance
  • Research funded primarily by the VA, DoD, NSF, and NIH