Lynn Worobey, PhD
- Assistant Professor
- Pronouns: she/her/hers
Dr. Worobey’s research interests focus on enhancing independence and participation of individuals who use assistive technology as well as minimizing secondary injury. She has led studies involving quantitative ultrasound, upper limb mechanics, training in functional mobility, wheelchair quality, and the ergonomics of transfers and wheelchair propulsion.
Research Interests: Assistive technology, spinal cord injury, biomechanics, mobile health technology
Dr. Worobey's publications are indexed in PubMed
Education & Training
- BS, Biomedical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, 2008
- Graduate Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation, 2010
- PhD, Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2013
- DPT, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2016