Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. MS degree preferred.

Doctoral and MS degrees in engineering can be acquired with Dr. Guess and the MAC. Students will obtain expertise in musculoskeletal biomechanics and motion analysis. Researchers will work in a collaborative environment that includes engineers, physical therapists, orthopaedic surgeons, exercise scientists and athletic trainers.

The School of Health Professions at the University of Missouri has initiated a new PhD program in Health and Rehabilitation Science. The Health and Rehabilitation Science program is a research focused doctoral program designed to prepare students for careers in research, higher education, and organizational leadership in the health disciplines (including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, health psychology, health science and public health). Assistantships are available.