Madhusudhan Venkadesan, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
2011-2014 National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS-TIFR) 
 2015- Mechanical Engineering and Materials Sciece Yale University, New Haven, CT 
Area:
Biomechanics, Nonlinear Dynamics, Motor control, Evolution
Website:
https://mvlab.yale.edu
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Cross-listing: Biomechanics Tree - Neurotree - E-Tree

Parents

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Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas grad student 2000-2007 Cornell (Neurotree)
 (Dynamic dexterous manipulation: Benefits of the edge of instability in exploring complex dynamical behavior.)
Daniel E. Lieberman post-doc Harvard
John Guckenheimer post-doc 2007-2008 Cornell
Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan post-doc 2008-2010 Harvard

Children

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Neelima Sharma grad student 2015-2021 Yale (Biomechanics Tree)
Ali Yawar grad student 2015-2021 Yale (Biomechanics Tree)
Nikolaos Papachatzis post-doc 2022- (Neurotree)

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Kevin G. Keenan collaborator Cornell (Neurotree)
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Sharma N, Venkadesan M. (2022) Finger stability in precision grips. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119: e2122903119
Venkadesan M, Yawar A, Eng CM, et al. (2020) Stiffness of the human foot and evolution of the transverse arch. Nature
Dhawale N, Mandre S, Venkadesan M. (2019) Dynamics and stability of running on rough terrains. Royal Society Open Science. 6: 181729
Nguyen KD, Sharma N, Venkadesan M. (2018) Active Viscoelasticity of Sarcomeres. Frontiers in Robotics and Ai. 5: 69
Nguyen K, Yu N, Bandi MM, et al. (2017) Curvature-induced stiffening of a fish fin. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. 14
Venkadesan M, Mahadevan L. (2017) Optimal strategies for throwing accurately. Royal Society Open Science. 4: 170136
Sharma N, Venkadesan M. (2014) Nonlinear Elasticity of Muscle and Its Role in Motor Control Biophysical Journal. 106
Roach NT, Venkadesan M, Rainbow MJ, et al. (2013) Elastic energy storage in the shoulder and the evolution of high-speed throwing in Homo. Nature. 498: 483-6
Mosier K, Lau C, Wang Y, et al. (2011) Controlling instabilities in manipulation requires specific cortical-striatal-cerebellar networks. Journal of Neurophysiology. 105: 1295-305
Lieberman DE, Venkadesan M, Werbel WA, et al. (2010) Foot strike patterns and collision forces in habitually barefoot versus shod runners. Nature. 463: 531-5
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