Dr. James Ashton Miller

Professor

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Biography

James Ashton-Miller is a Research Professor Emeritus in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan. He has extensive experience in biomechanics, particularly focusing on mobility impairments in the elderly, and the mechanisms and consequences of trips, slips, and falls. His research also delves into elderly decision-making, risk-taking in physical tasks, and the impact of birth-related injuries and female stress urinary incontinence. Additionally, Dr. Ashton-Miller explores spine biomechanics, athletic injuries, and occupant vehicular safety. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to the understanding of biomechanics as it applies to various health concerns and safety issues.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science