Dimitrios Katsavelis, PhD
Dimitrios Katsavelis, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Appointments
Department
- Exercise Science and Pre-Health Professions
Position
- Associate Professor
Publications and Presentations
Articles
- , 8, Article ID 10 (9 pages)
- , 24, 502-507
- , 57, 50S-51S
- , 43(2), 101-11
- , 14(2), 165-78
- , 14(3), 239-56
- , 132, 45-9
- , 23(1), 66-73
- , 49(1), 35-43
- , 22(5), 1610-6
Publications
- , 30, S97-98
- , 41, S504
- , 40, 643
- , 3(3), 311-312
- , 29, S91-92
- , 29, S130
- , 28, 97-98
Presentations
Research and Scholarship
Research and Scholarship Interests
- Flatfoot ambulation; ACL injury; Obesity and physical activity
Grant Funding Received
- The effect of virtual reality on movement variability. Grantor: Graduate Studies Research Fellowship (University of Nebraska Medical Center), 2008-2010, $45,000 + tuition.
- Co-Investigator | Low-Cost 3D Printed Prosthetic Devices for Children and Adults with Upper Limb Differences. PI: Jorge Zuniga. Granter: NASA Nebraska EPSCoR Research Mini-Grant, 2014-2015, $19,896.
- Co-Investigator | Differentiation of central versus peripheral fatigue in Parkinson’s disease. PI: A. Joseph Threlkeld. Grantor: National Institute of Health (R15), 2012-2015, $360,981.
Awards and Honors
- Award for oral presentation during the UNO Centenial Celebration Research Fair, 2009, UNO Centenial Celebration Research Fair, 2009
- Scientific consultant, 2009
- Graduate studies Research Fellowship, 2008 - 2010, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2008
- Tuition remission thru the Graduate Studies office (UNMC), 2008 - 2010, UNMC, 2008
- Grant-in-aid for traveling cost from UNO Dean’s office, 2007-2010., UNO Dean’s office, 2007
- Graduate Assistantship in the Biomechanics Lab , 2007 - 2008., University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2007
- Scientific consultant, 2007
- Graduate Assistantship in the Department of Kinesiology, 2004 - 2006., Indiana University, 2004
- Who is Who among American students, 2004., 2004
- Graduate Assistantship in the Biomechanics Lab, 2002 - 2003., University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2002
- Athlete of the year, 1997 & 1998., Heraklio, Creece (National Junior Team in track and field), , 1997