Dr. Sandra Hunter

Professor

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Biography

Sandra Hunter is a Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan, where she holds the Francie Kraker Goodridge Collegiate Professorship and serves as Program Chair for Movement Science. Her research primarily focuses on neuromuscular physiology, examining how the nervous system controls and coordinates movement. Dr. Hunter leads the Human Movement Laboratory, which investigates the mechanisms of movement control and adaptations to training. As a member of the graduate faculty, she mentors students and contributes to the academic development of future researchers in movement science. Her commitment to education is evident in her teaching of courses such as Lab Motor Control Development, where she engages students with hands-on learning experiences.

Research Interests

Courses

Lab Motor Control Development

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