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Lindsey Lepley is an Associate Professor in Athletic Training at the University of Michigan, where she also serves as the Director of the Comparative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Laboratory and Co-Director of the Orthopedic Rehabilitation & Biomechanics Laboratory. With a PhD in Kinesiology from the University of Michigan, she completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Kentucky's Center for Muscle Biology. Lepley's research focuses on elucidating the mechanisms that regulate skeletal muscle strength and activation, particularly following traumatic joint injuries. Her laboratory employs non-invasive animal injury models alongside human subject research to develop and test new sports medicine strategies. Lindsey's work has received multiple research awards, including the 2018 K01 Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award from the National Institutes of Health. Notable awards also include the 2022 Dr. Freddie & Mrs. Hilda Pang New Investigator Award from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association. Lepley has authored over 50 research articles in peer-reviewed journals, contributing significant findings to the field of athletic training and musculoskeletal health.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science