Website: https://stirling.engin.umich.edu/
Leia Stirling
Visiting Associate Professor
Contact
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
33-309
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
leia [at] mit.edu
Administrative Assistant
Beata Shuster
bshuster [at] mit.edu
Financial Officer
Suxin Hu
suxin [at] mit.edu
Academic Degrees
BS 2003 University of Illinois Urbana -Champaign
MS 2005 University of Illinois Urbana -Champaign
PhD 2008 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Society Memberships
AIAA, American Society of Biomechanics, ASTM, IEEE
Positions Held at MIT
Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School 2008-2009 (post-doc); Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University 2009-2013 (Advanced Technology Team; Director Motion Capture Lab)
Positions Held outside MIT
Associate Professor (University of Michigan, 2019- present); Boston Children's Hospital 2008-2009 (post-doc); Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University 2009-2013 (Senior Staff Engineer)
Specialization and Research Interests
computational dynamics, system automation, human factors, experimental biomechanics, human-machine interaction for aerospace and medical applications
Teaching Interests
human systems, experimental methods
Lab/Research Group Affiliation