Gerald Smith


Fagområde
Biomekanikk


Undervisning
IBI 220 Fysikk for idrettsvitenskap

IBI 223 Idrettsbiomekanikk

IBI 303 Skjelettmekanikk

IBI 390 Fordypningsoppgave

MAS 455 Biomekanikk
 
MAS490 Veilder på masteroppgaver innenfor biomekanikk


Prosjekter
Ski Skating Kinematic and Force Patterns
 
 
Ski Double-Poling Arm-Leg Physiology and Mechanics
 
Mass-Spring Modeling in Running
 


Publikasjoner
Kvamme, B., Jakobsen, V., Hetland, S. & Smith, G. (2005). Ski skating technique and physiological responses across slopes and speeds. European Journal of Applied Physiology,  95, 205-212.
 
Levy, M. & Smith, G. (2005). Effectiveness of vibration damping with bicycle suspension systems. Sports Engineering, 8, 99-106.
 
Smith, G. A. (2003). Biomechanics of cross country skiing. In H. Rusko (Ed.), Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science: Cross Country Skiing (pp. 32-61). Oxford: Blackwell Science.
 
Dutto, D. J. & Smith, G. A. (2002). Changes in spring-mass characteristics during treadmill running to exhaustion. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 34, 1324-1331.
 
Bauer, J. J., Fuchs, R. K., Smith, G. A. & Snow, C. M. (2001). Quantifying force magnitude and loading rate from drop landings that induce osteogenesis. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 17, 142-152.
 
Smith, G. A. (2000). Cross-country skiing: Technique, equipment and environmental factors affecting performance. In V. Zatsiorsky (Ed.), Biomechanics in Sport. IOC Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine Series (pp. 247-270).  Oxford: Blackwell Science.
 
Levy, M. & Smith, G. A. (2000). Effects of front suspension on mountain bike impact performance. In A. J. Subic & S. J. Haake (Eds.), The Engineering of Sport (pp. 255-264). Oxford: Blackwell Science.
 
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Stilling
Professor

Avdeling
Seksjon for fysisk prestasjonsevne

Telefon
23 26 23 20

Epost
gerald.smith@nih.no

Annen informasjon
CURRICULIUM VITAE:
 
EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy, 1989: The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Major Area: Exercise and Sport Science, Concentration: Biomechanics
 
Master of Science, 1985: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois
Major Area: Physical Education, Concentration: Biomechanics
 
Bachelor of Science, 1972: Washington State Teacher Certification, 1975
Walla Walla College, College Place, Washington
Major Area: Physics, Minors: Mathematics, Religion
Teaching Certificate: Secondary Math and Physics
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2002 to present: Professor, Norges idrettshøgskole, Oslo, Norway. Leader of Biomechanics section.
 
1989 to 2001: Associate/Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Oregon State University. Director Biomechanics Laboratory.
 
1996 to 2000: Executive Board member and Web Editor for American Society of Biomechanics
 
1998 to present: Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Biomechanics
 
1994 to present: Fellow of American College of Sports Medicine
 
1976 to 1986: Instructor in math, physics, computer programming, Walla Walla Valley Academy, College Place, Washington.
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