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American Society of Biomechanics

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The American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) was founded in October 1977 by a group of 53 scientists and clinicians. The mission of the ASB is to foster the advancement, communication, and application of biomechanics to benefit society.

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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🎉Get ready to meet a few of our 2026 ASB Award recipients! Join us on 10/9 at 12 PM EST as they take the virtual stage at our Awards Webinar. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/reg...
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
✨Say hello to ASB's previous Community Chair, Christopher Wilburn!✨ His listening habits shift daily. Music spans genres, podcasts spark curiosity, and some moments call for quiet time with his dogs, his newborn, and the world around him. Check out his spotlight! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
✨Say hello to ASB’s Education Chair, Brooke Odle!✨ In the office, she leans into music (her students swear experiments run smoother with One Direction)! At home, a familiar TV show sets the perfect background vibe. Check out her spotlight answers to learn more! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
What an incredible night! 🌟 Last night, the ASB Community Committee and novel electronics inc. were thrilled to host the 2026 Women in Science event at #WCB2026 in Vancouver, and it was an absolute success! #WomenInScience #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Want to drive innovation in biomechanics? It starts with inclusive mentorship. Join us THIS AFTERNOON for "Empowerment in Motion" with Shawanee Patrick-Fuller, Erica Bell, and Jordan Barajas! ⏰ 15:45 - 16:45 PDT 📍 Room West 215-216 #Biomechanics #WCB2026 #EMMP
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Dive into brand-new scientific territory at #WCB2026! 🔬 Our "New Opportunities" guide focuses on cutting-edge, micro-level tracks & unique networking: 🤝 7/11: Networking Welcome Lunch 🧠 7/12: Meet the Biomechanics Experts 🌊 7/15: Guided Seawall Walk #TissueEngineering #FluidDynamics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Ready to grow your network at #WCB2026? 🚀 Our "Expand Beyond ASB" guide highlights incredible global tracks and social events: 🎈 7/11: Welcome Reception 👋 7/12: Student Night Out 💼 7/13: Student Prof Dev Round Tables 🍽️ 7/14: Congress Dinner See the graphics for full details! 👇 #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Want to find your ASB family at #WCB2026? 🧬 Use our guide to hit all the familiar favorites: 🏃‍♂️ 7AM Morning Fun Runs 🏆 7/13 @ 2PM: ASB Award Session 💼 7/13 @ 5:15PM: General Assembly Meeting 🎤 Plenaries from Jeff Crandall & Robin Queen Full track details below! 👇 #Biomechanics #WCB2026
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
📬 Heading to the 10th World Congress of Biomechanics? We've got you covered! ASB has created a 3-part Postcard Guide series to help you navigate the massive schedule: 1️⃣ Experience ASB at WCB 2️⃣ Expand Beyond ASB 3️⃣ Explore New Opportunities Check the guides below! 🧵👇 #WCB2026
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
🗳️ The 2026 ASB Election results are in! Thank you to everyone who voted & to all of our incredible candidates. Congratulations to our new leaders: ✨ President-Elect: Jason Franz ✨ Program Chair-Elect: Jeremy Crenshaw ✨ Student Rep-Elect: Sam Weiss ✨ Nom Comm: Jessica Allen & Mike Hahn
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Katie Knaus, PhD @biomeckatie.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Biomechnewbies attending #WCB2026!!! Join us on Monday July 13th at 7pm at Steamworks Brewing Co. for a meetup with fellow early career biomechanists. Connect with friends who are all at the beginning of a faculty career. Apps and drinks provided thanks to our amazing sponsors AMTI and HasMotion!!
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Heading to Vancouver for the World Congress of Biomechanics? Don't miss out on the annual Women in Science event! This is a fantastic opportunity to network, share experiences, and connect across the biomechanics community. Register with the link in your ASB June E-blast by Sunday, June 28th.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Heading to Vancouver for the World Congress of Biomechanics? Don't miss out on the annual Women in Science event! This is a fantastic opportunity to network, share experiences, and connect across the biomechanics community. Register with the link in your ASB June E-blast by Sunday, June 28th.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Want your research to turn heads at WCB? 📊✨ Join the ASB Student Committee for a webinar with Dr. Brooke Odle where she'll share actionable tips to level up your science communication game! 🚀 📅 Friday, June 26 🕒 1:00 PM MT / 3:00 PM ET #Biomechanics #ASBStudents #WCB2026
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
🚀Meet the Faces of ASB! Here is our final round of Executive Board Members we’re excited to spotlight! Take a look at their introductions and send us your questions. 📩 Comment, DM, or reply. Stay tuned for their responses! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
✨Say hello to ASB’s Program Chair‑Elect, Jenna Yentes!✨ She loves working to music she can sing along to, complete with a door sign that says, “If my music's too loud, just tell me.” Check out her spotlight answers to learn more! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
#WCB2026 is proud to welcome Carlijn Bouten as a plenary speaker with the talk Material-driven in-situ cardiovascular regeneration: a mechanobiological perspective   Learn more: wcb2026.com/plenary-speakers
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
✨Say hello to ASB’s Program Chair, Kimberly Bigelow!✨ When she needs to focus, silence is her go‑to. It gives her the space to think clearly and find a steady flow. Check out her spotlight answers to learn more! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
🚨🗳️ ASB 2026 Election Closes Tonight! 🗳️🚨 Today is the LAST DAY to cast your ballot for the 2026 ASB Executive Board.  Check your inbox: Ballots were sent via SurveyMonkey to all active members. Deadline: May 28th @ Midnight Details: asbweb.org/elections/ #ASB2026 #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
⏳ Only 48 Hours Left to Vote! The window is closing to cast your ballot for the 2026 ASB Executive Board.  Check your inbox: Ballots were sent via SurveyMonkey to all active members. Deadline: May 28th @ Midnight Details: asbweb.org/elections/ #ASB2026 #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
✨Say hello to ASB’s Student Representative, Paula Kramer!✨ Her ideal work soundtrack is pure silence. It helps her focus and stay fully with her thoughts. Check out her spotlight answers to learn more! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
🌍 Heading to #WCB2026? We are excited to offer Student Travel Awards for WCB 2026! 🔗 Apply here: tiny.cc/asbtravel 💰 Already registered? You are still eligible to apply, and refunds will be processed if you are selected. 📅 Deadline: May 22 #ASBStudents #Biomechanics #StudentAwards
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
🗳️ Finding the Future Leaders of ASB 🏗️ The Nominating Committee is responsible for identifying the candidates for our elections. ASB members vote for two candidates on this ballot! Details: asbweb.org/elections/ Closing Date: May 28, 2026 #ASB #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
📣 Calling All ASB Student Members! 🗳️ The Student Rep-Elect helps bridge the gap between students and the Executive Board. They advocate for your needs, mentorship, and professional development. Vote by May 28, 2026. Your perspective is the future of the society! #ASBStudents #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
🗳️ Who’s Shaping Our 2028 Annual Meeting? 🎓 The Program Chair-Elect plays a vital role in curating the scientific excellence and many perspectives of our annual conferences. Your vote helps decide the direction of our future scientific programming. Don’t forget to vote by May 28! #ASBMeetings
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
🗳️ Help Shape the Future of ASB! 🗳️ Vote for the next President-Elect! This role represents a three-year commitment to leading our society and supporting the biomechanics community. Check your inbox for your SurveyMonkey ballot and make your voice heard! Deadline: May 28, 2026 #ASB2026
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
🗳️ ASB Members: It’s Time to Vote! 🗳️ Help choose the next generation of leadership for the American Society of Biomechanics! ✅ Read about the candidates ✅ Check your email for your ballot ✅ Vote by May 28th Full details here: asbweb.org/elections/ #ASB2026 #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Today (May 8) is the deadline for regular registration rates at #WCB2026   WCB2026 is bringing together the international biomechanics community for an unmatched scientific & networking experience. You do not want to miss this!   Register today before it's too late: wcb2026.com/registration/
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
✨Say hello to ASB’s Newsletter Editor, Cara Lewis!✨ Her focus soundtrack changes by task: music for writing, silence or nature for thinking, and podcasts for labeling and gap filling marker data. Check out her spotlight answers to learn more! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Think you know biomechanics? Prove it. 🧠   The #WCB2026 Scientific Track Quiz is live!   Try the quiz today: wcb2026.com/scientific-prog...
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
The #WCB2026 Scientific Program is now live!   Explore five days of cutting-edge biomechanics research featuring oral presentations, education sessions, networking events, and plenary lectures across 31 scientific tracks.     Explore the program: wcb2026.com/scientific-prog...
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Make Your Poster Stand Out: Tips for #WCB2026 Success Hosted by: Michael Watterworth & Gillian Slade Monday, April 20 09:00 - 10:00 PDT 12:00 - 13:00 EDT 18:00 - 19:00 CEST Join the webinar: us06web.zoom.us/j/81850103957
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
✨ Say hello to ASB’s Secretary, Lisa MacFadden! ✨ When she works, she skips music and podcasts and turns to reruns of Scrubs or How I Met Your Mother. Light, familiar, and perfect for staying focused. Check out her spotlight answers to learn more! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
✨ Say hello to ASB’s Treasurer, Young‑Hui Chang! ✨ A committed researcher and devoted Atlanta Falcons fan, he listens to sports talk radio until it’s time to lock in and let the noise‑canceling take over. Check out his spotlight answers to get to know him! #FacesofASB
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Today is the deadline! Early registration and Call for Talent submissions close tonight (March 27 at 23:59 PDT). This is your FINAL opportunity to: ✔ Save 150 USD on registration ✔ Perform on a global stage at #WCB2026 After today, rates increase.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
There are only 48 hours left to: ✔ Save 150 USD with early registration ✔ Apply to the Call for Talent #WCB2026 will bring together biomechanics professionals from around the world in Vancouver, Canada (July 11–15) for cutting-edge research, collaboration, and unforgettable moments.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Final Week to Save & Shine at #WCB2026! Early registration and the Call for Talent both close March 27. Register now and save before rates increase and submit for the Call for Talent invites you to share music, dance, storytelling, comedy, & more with the international biomechanics community.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
WCB 2026 isn’t only about science and education - it’s about creativity & community. The Call for Talent invites delegates to share music, dance, storytelling, comedy, or magic on the global stage. Open to all #WCB2026 delegates. Deadline: March 27, 2026 wcb2026.com/call-for-talent/
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
ASB's own Robin Queen, Virginia Tech, is a plenary speaker at #WCB2026!   Dr Queen is a leading expert in movement biomechanics with a focus on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and athlete performance.   Learn more: wcb2026.com/plenary-speakers/
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
✨ Say hello to ASB’s President-Elect, Silvia Blemker! ✨ Fueled by coffee and Diet Coke, she is ready to lead the way. Check out her spotlight answers to learn more about her journey, interests, and what excites her about ASB! Stay tuned for more #FacesofASB!
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
📰 Final Newsletter Highlights! ✨Check out the Editor's Remarks: "Pea-corn, Pop-nuts!" by Cara Lewis! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
📰 Final Newsletter Highlights! ✨Stacie representing the Council of Fellows spotlights the "Up and Comer" Award! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
📰 Newsletter Alert! ✨President-Elect Silvia Blemker previews upcoming initiatives! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
📰 Newsletter Alert! ✨Diversity Chair Chris Wilburn recaps key successes from the past year! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
📰 Newsletter Alert! ✨Program Chair Kim Bigelow gives us a sneak peek into WCB 2026! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
📰 Newsletter Alert! ✨Awards Chair Erin Mannen is in the thick of award nomination reviews! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
📰 Newsletter Alert! ✨Past President Ajit Chaudhari looks ahead to ASB’s future initiatives! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
📰 More Newsletter Highlights! ✨Education Chair Brooke Odle updates us about Regional Meetings and Graduate Student Research Grants! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
📰 More Newsletter Highlights! ✨Treasurer Young-Hui Chang updates us about our financials! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
📰 More Newsletter Highlights! ✨Communications Chair Evan updates on all communications initiatives! The Newsletter captures activities and milestones across our Society from our Executive Board members. Check your inbox ✉️ or visit asbweb.org/newsletters/ for the full issue.
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