1-1:30 PM EDT:

Optional social/networking gathering in SpatialChat
Location: SpatialChat
SpatialChat information emailed to registered attendees for Episode 1: (Bio)Mechanics

1:30-2:30 PM EDT:

Invited talks
Location: Zoom, YouTube livestream
Zoom link information emailed to first 300 registered attendees, livestream publicly available on YouTube

Moderator: by Dr. Sasha Voloshina

1:30-1:50 PM EDT: Dr. Amir Patel (Do real cheetahs use their tails like cheetah-inspired robots? Assessing the contribution of the tail to pitch stability in decelerating cheetahs.)
1:50-2:10 PM EDT: Dr. Chen Li (Multi-legged locomotor transitions in complex 3-D terrain)
2:10-2:30 PM EDT: Dr. Tommaso Lenzi (Better, Faster, Stronger, … Lighter? Engineering Next-gen Robotic Leg Prostheses)

2:30-2:40 PM EDT:

Coffee break

2:40-3:40 PM EDT:

Invited talks
Location: Zoom, YouTube livestream
Zoom link information emailed to first 300 registered attendees, livestream publicly available on YouTube

Moderator: Dr. Chris Arellano

2:40-3:00 PM EDT: Dr. Kota Takahashi (Energetics of Human Feet: From Musculoskeletal Mechanisms to Application of Simple Wearable Devices)
3:00-3:20 PM EDT: Dr. Janneke Schwaner (Mechanics of a kangaroo rat (D. deserti) escape response)
3:20-3:40 PM EDT: Dr. Jenna Monroy (Muscles as tunable springs: from molecular mechanisms to animal movement)

3:40-3:55 PM EDT:

Coffee break

3:55-4:25 PM EDT:

Panel
Location: Zoom, YouTube livestream
Zoom link information emailed to first 300 registered attendees, livestream publicly available on YouTube

Moderator: Dr. Greg Sawicki

Panelists: Dr. Kiisa Nishikawa, Dr. Steve Collins, Dr. Sangbae Kim

4:25-4:30 PM EDT:

Poster session setup
Location: SpatialChat
SpatialChat information emailed to registered attendees for Episode 1: (Bio)Mechanics

4:30-5:30 PM EDT:

Poster session
Location: SpatialChat
SpatialChat information emailed to registered attendees for Episode 1: (Bio)Mechanics