Luana Niewelt
Undergraduate - Medical Engineering
Luana Niewelt
Undergraduate - Medical Engineering
BS, Biomedical Engineering - University of South Florida
- Graduate student in Biomedical Engineering
- Strong interest in rehabilitation engineering, human movement, and sports science
Interested in clinically oriented technologies applied to cardiovascular health and metabolic conditions (e.g., diabetes)
- Motivated to work at the intersection of engineering and medicine, collaborating closely with clinicians
- Aspires to pursue a career in the biomedical industry and contribute to impactful, patient-centered technologies
Current project: ScoliStim
- Working on the optimization of an exoskeleton-based system for movement assistance and rehabilitation, with applications in scoliosis treatment
- Contributing to improvements in system design, functionality, and performance
- Supporting the advancement of the technology toward intellectual property protection and real-world applications
- Exploring applications in both clinical rehabilitation and human performance
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Current Lab Members