Faculty profile
Jean-Sébastien Blouin
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Research
Latest funding
- $60,000
Tread with caution: Tracking real-world locomotor biomechanics to understand trips, slips, and falls
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $75,000
Development of non-invasive approaches to quantify neck muscle activation in humans
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $250,000
The Role of Risk-Taking and Exploration in Motor Learning for Children
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
Tread with caution: Tracking real-world locomotor biomechanics to understand trips, slips, and falls
Principal investigators: Blouin, Jean-Sébastien
Keywords: Advancement of knowledge; Biomedical engineering
Development of non-invasive approaches to quantify neck muscle activation in humans
Principal investigators: Blouin, Jean-Sébastien J-S
Keywords: biomechanics; computational approaches; electromyography; injury; neck muscles; neural control; posture and balance; robotic; voluntary and involuntary activation
The Role of Risk-Taking and Exploration in Motor Learning for Children
Principal investigators: Kuo, Calvin
Sensorimotor integration and balance
Principal investigators: Blouin, Jean-Sébastien
Keywords: vestibular physiology; sensorimotor integration; standing balance; robotics; psychophysics; neural code; computational models; adaptation; gravity; neurophysiology
Safety harness design for different load cases
Principal investigators: Blouin, JeanSébastien
Examining nociception with a laser evoked potential stimulator
Principal investigators: Kramer, John
Robotic balance simulator to characterize the adaptability and sensory code underlying the control of standing balance in humans
Principal investigators: Blouin, JeanSébastien
Wearable sensors for the monitoring of human activities
Principal investigators: Blouin, JeanSébastien
Kinematics and Muscle Activation of the Cervical Spine During Impending Head First Impacts in Motor Vehicle Rollovers
Principal investigators: Cripton, Peter A; Siegmund, Gunter Paul
Keywords: Bone; Electromyography; Fluoroscopy; Human Subjects; Injury Biomechanics; Injury Prevention; Motor Vehicle Collision; Rollover; Spinal Cord Injury; Spinal Injury
Sensorimotor control of balance
Principal investigators: Blouin, JeanSébastien
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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