Dr. Selgrade, assistant professor MSSLS, earned a BS in biological sciences from North Carolina State University, MS in biomedical engineering from Duke University and a Ph.D. in Applied Physiology at Georgia Tech. He then moved to NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill’s joint biomedical engineering department, researching the biomechanics of balance control in clinical populations. At Westfield State, Dr. Selgrade primarily teaches kinesiology.
He sees the RIDE Center as a space for students to be able to create tangible models and for his First Year Journey students to utilize as a hands-on resource.