ANDREW MERRYWEATHER
Adjunct Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
- Adjunct Associate ProfessorMechanical Engineering
- Adjunct Associate ProfessorFamily Medicine & Public Health
RESEARCH INTERESTS
My primary areas of expertise are: biomechanical/biomedical design, ergonomics, safety and rehabilitation engineering, musculoskeletal injury prevention and whole body modeling. One of the major goals of my research is to develop new technology and methods to prevent injuries and improve rehabilitation. The majority of my work has focused on injury biomechanics and human centered movement analysis.
GRANTS
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTCOMPUTER VISION LIFTING MONITOR1 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2026
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTCOMPUTER VISION LIFTING MONITORUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTCOMPUTER VISION LIFTING MONITOR1 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2023
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTPOSTURE SENSING GARMENTANALOG DEVICES INC2 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTAHRQ R18 MERRYWEATHERDHHS AGNCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESH1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTWORKERS COMPENSATION PREMIUM ASSESSMENT AND RELATED FUNDING FOR THE EDDIE P MAYNE WORKPLACE SAFETY FUNDState of Utah7 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTSCH: INT: REDUCING TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY RISK WITH SMART COLLISION DETECTION AND MITIGATIONNATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION1 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2025
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTANDREW MERRYWEATHERNATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION9 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2020
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTEddie Mayne Workplace Safety FundState of Utah7 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTErgonomic Analysis of VacuumingThe Janitors Closest7 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTEvaluation of a Novel Hazard Exposure Monitoring DeviceNIOSH PPRT_T42 OH0084147 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2016
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTSlips: Characterization of Contributing Factors associated with Footwear Floor Surfaces and Gait using a Robotic TestbedNIOSH PPRT_T42 OH0084147 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2016
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTE Mayne Workplace Safety FundState Of Utah7 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2015
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTOffset Section 59-9-102.5 (SP159)State Of Utah7 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2015
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTSubmaximal Hand Forces & Shoulder Muscle Activation During Simulated WorkNIOSH PPRT_T42 OH0084147 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2016
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTNeilsen Innovations in RehabilitationCH Neilsen Foundation1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2017
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTOCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTERS (T42) - ERGONOMIC SAFETYCDC-NIOSH7 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2022
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTExposure Response Relationships for CTS and Epicondylitis from Pooled DataCDC-NIOSH1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2014
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTAssembly Force Requirements and Human Capabilities for Upstream Design PlanningNIOSH PPRT_T42 OH0084147 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2012
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTKNEE JOINT STRESSCDC NATL INST OCCUPATIONAL SAF7 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2011
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTREDUCE BACK COMPRESSIONDHHS CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTR7 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2011
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTSAFE MATERIAL HANDLINGCDC NATL INST OCCUPATIONAL SAF7 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2011
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTTRACTOR RELATED FALL INJURIESCOLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY9 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2011
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTERC PILOT KNEE JOINT STRESSESCDC NATL INST OCCUPATIONAL SAF7 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2010
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTERC PILOT MODIFIED GUIDELINESCDC NATL INST OCCUPATIONAL SAF7 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2010