Dagmar Sternad
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MS, PhD, Experimental Psychology, 1995, University of Connecticut
Dagmar Sternad | |
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.jpg) Sternad in 2022 | |
| Academic background | |
| Education | BS, MS, Movement Science and Linguistics, 1986, Technical University of Munich, LMU Munich MS, PhD, Experimental Psychology, 1995, University of Connecticut |
| Thesis | Dynamics of 1:2 coordination in rhythmic interlimb movement (1995) |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael Turvey |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Computational neuroscience, experimental psychology, motor control and learning |
| Institutions | Northeastern University Pennsylvania State University |
| Website | https://actionlab.sites.northeastern.edu |
Dagmar Sternad is a German-American scientist and engineer. Sternad is University Distinguished Professor of Biology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Physics at Northeastern University. She is also a core member of the Institute of Experiential Robotics at Northeastern University.
Sternad completed her undergraduate and master's degree in movement science and English language and linguistics from the Technical University of Munich and LMU Munich and received her PhD in experimental psychology from the University of Connecticut.[1] She was supported by the Studienstiftung (German Academic Scholarship Foundation).[2] During her studies, she also published five books on exercise and fitness.[3]
