Biography:
Dr. Christine Walck is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Principal Investigator of the Biomechanics and Aerospace Laboratory (ERBaL). A former mechanical engineer at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, she brings expertise in unmanned systems, biomechanics, and musculoskeletal modeling. Her research integrates proteomics, imaging, and human performance data to optimize rehabilitation and spaceflight health. Dr. Walck is also committed to project-based learning, blending real-world challenges with engineering education to prepare students for complex systems work in both academic and clinical contexts.
Title : A data-driven framework for reactive musculoskeletal modeling: Integrating proteomics, biomechanics, and machine learning