Sara Medina

What is the focus of your research as part of the Undergraduate Research Fellows Program?

Quantifying lower back tissue stiffness during lumbar mobilization by using pressure sensors and engineering dynamics.

What is your favorite part of the Undergraduate Research Fellows program?

My favorite part of the Undergraduate Research Fellows program is the mutual support from the research fellows and faculty members. I am grateful to be part of such a diverse and supportive research community.

What are your future academic and professional plans?

I plan to gain industry experience before pursuing a master's degree in biomechanics.