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aknight@cavs.msstate.edu

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CAVS McCarthy 239

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(662) 325-2963

PO Box 6186
Mississippi State, MS 39762


Adam C Knight  

Email
aknight@cavs.msstate.edu

Office
CAVS McCarthy 239

Phone
(662) 325-2963

PO Box 6186
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Biography
Adam Knight is a Professor of Biomechanics in the Department of Kinesiology. He is also the Graduate Coordinator for the Department and the co-director of the Neuromechanics Laboratory along with Dr. Harish Chander. Dr. Knight earned his PhD in Biomechanics from Auburn University in 2009. He also holds a Master of Education degree in exercise science from Auburn University in 2006, and a bachelor of science degree in athletic training from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2004.
Research Interest
Dr. Knight's primary research interest is in the area of lateral ankle sprains. He also conducts research related to sport performance, balance, and ergonomics.
Selected Publications Total Publications:  23 
Talegaonkar, P., Saucier, D., Carroll, W., Peranich, P. L., Parker, E., Middleton, C., Davarzani, S., Turner, A., Persons, A. K., Casey, L., Burch V, R. F., Ball, J. E., Chander, H., Knight, A., Luczak, T., Smith, B. K., & Prabhu, R. (2020). Closing the Wearable Gap-Part VII: A Retrospective of Stretch Sensor Tool Kit Development for Benchmark Testing. Electronics. MDPI. 9(9), 1457. DOI:10.3390/electronics9091457. [Abstract]

Chander, H., Arachchige, S., Wilson, S. J., Knight, A., Burch V, R. F., Carruth, D. W., Wade, C., & Garner, J. C. (2020). Impact of Military Footwear Type and a Load Carriage Workload on Slip Initiation Biomechanics. International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics. Inderscience. 7(2), 125-143. DOI:10.1504/IJHFE.2020.109560. [Abstract] [Document Site]

Saucier, D., Davarzani, S., Turner, A., Luczak, T., Nguyen, P., Carroll, W., Burch V, R. F., Ball, J. E., Smith, B. K., Chander, H., Knight, A., & Prabhu, R. (2019). Closing the Wearable Gap-Part IV: 3D Motion Capture Cameras Versus Soft Robotic Sensors Comparison of Gait Movement Assessment. Electronics. MDPI. 8(12), 1382. DOI:10.3390/electronics8121382. [Abstract] [Document]

Saucier, D., Luczak, T., Nguyen, P., Davarzani, S., Peranich, P. L., Ball, J. E., Burch V, R. F., Smith, B. K., Chander, H., Knight, A., & Prabhu, R. (2019). Closing the Wearable Gap-Part II: Sensor Orientation and Placement for Foot and Ankle Joint Kinematic Measurements. Sensors. MDPI. 19(16), 3509. DOI:10.3390/s19163509. [Abstract] [Document]

Luczak, T., Saucier, D., Burch V, R. F., Ball, J. E., Chander, H., Knight, A., Wei, P., & Iftekhar, T. (2018). Closing the Wearable Gap: Mobile Systems for Kinematic Signal Monitoring of the Foot and Ankle. Electronics. MDPI. 7(7), 117. DOI:10.3390/electronics7070117. [Abstract] [Document]