Volume 38, Number 1

“Pea-corn. Pop-nuts. Chewing gars. Ci-gum. Magazettes!”  While my Dad (and my Grandfather before him) often belted out this line as if a food vendor at a ballpark, this column isn’t about peanuts or popcorn. This column is about the people in the ballpark—and the...

I have really enjoyed spending this year engaging with the exciting initiatives that the Executive Board has been pursuing. As part of the Development Committee, we have worked to develop ways to continue to grow funding support for our programs and members. This is...

As my second year as Community Chair for the American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) comes to a close, it has been a privilege to serve in this role. I am continually inspired by the dedication of the Community Committee, whose members have worked diligently to advance...

As the Meeting Chair for the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, I’m thrilled to invite you to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from August 13–16, 2025! Planning is in full swing, and our team is hard at work preparing an outstanding event that...

It is hard to believe we are less than 2 months from the 49th American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting which will be held in Pittsburgh at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center from August 13th-16th. The program for this year’s meeting has been assembled by a...

As my time as Awards Chair winds down, I’m excited to share the winners and finalists for ASB Awards and Grants, many of whom will be highlighted in the various Awards Sessions at the upcoming annual meeting in Pittsburgh, PA this August. I’d also like to acknowledge...

It has been a wonderful three years serving ASB through the Presidential cycle! This past year has been both challenging and exciting, and I’ve been grateful for the opportunity to be involved. ASB is a growing society, and we’ve experienced many “firsts” over the...

As my term as ASB’s Education Chair comes to a close, I want to begin by expressing my heartfelt thanks for the opportunity to serve this vibrant and inspirational community. It has been a privilege to lead the Education Committee over the past three years....

It has been a busy few months for the Treasurer and Treasurer-Elect! We have worked closely with the President and the Development Committee in the receipt of the largest donation to date from the De Luca Foundation. This donation will ensure that we have continued...

Hello ASB Community, We’re excited to share a joint update from the ASB Membership and Communications Committees as we continue to work together to enhance your experience as a member of the American Society of Biomechanics. This is another record-breaking year for...

Reflections from the Inter-Lab Journal Club Over the past few months, the ASB Student Committee has hosted a series of Inter-Lab Journal Club meetings designed to foster collaboration, promote scientific exchange, and build community across biomechanics laboratories....

Thank you for making it another great year for biomechanics and for our Society! Following on a beautiful and engaging annual meeting by the lake in Madison last year, we have another beautiful and engaging meeting planned overlooking the river in Pittsburgh this...