December 2015 - December 2016

Biomechanics and Anthropometric Assessment on Impact of Firefighters Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) on Mobility and Body Balance

| Project funded by National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)

| Cornell University

Firefighter

ACHEIVEMENTS

  • Conducted kinematic analysis of the task-related motion of firefighters with PPE by using 3D motion capture system. 

  • Assessed anthropometric factors related to the PPE impact through 3D body scanning process. 

  • Developed critical design solutions for firefighters PPE. 


September - December 2015

Q-cut blue jeans study

| Project of class Human Factors: Anthropometric and Apparel

| Cornell University

Blue Jeans

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Developed four innovative, customized jeans for two ‘hard-to-fit’ groups (plus-sized and athletic) that are outliers from the contemporary sizing systems. 

  • Investigated body dimensional relationships in two subgroups with SizeUSA Data. 

  • Presented statistical results, which has been accredited by the founder of the Q-cut company.