Brecca M. M. Gaffney, PhD

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1 CONTACT INFORMATION Brecca M. M. Gaffney, PhD Curriculum Vitae February 1, 2019 Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine Program in Physical Therapy 4444 Forest Park Ave, Suite 1101 St. Louis, MO (314) [office] EDUCATION Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering (2017) University of Denver Denver, CO Dissertation Title: Segmental Movement Compensations in Patients with Transtibial Amputation Identified using Angular Momentum Separation M.S. Mechanical Engineering (2013) University of Denver Denver, CO Thesis Title: Evaluation of Novel High-Density EMG Feedback Parameters on the Spatial Distribution of Trapezius Muscle Activity B.S. Mechanical Engineering (major), Bioengineering (minor) (2011) Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ACADEMIC POSITIONS 08/2017 Present Postdoctoral Research Scholar Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine Program in Physical Therapy 03/ /2017 Adjunct Professor University of Denver Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 09/ /2017 Graduate Research Assistant University of Denver Human Dynamics Laboratory 09/ /2017 Graduate University of Denver

2 HONORS AND AWARDS Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering L Oréal USA For Women In Science Fellow Graduate of the Year Award Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science , Donald W. Gustafson Fellowship in Orthopaedic Biomechanics 2016 American Society of Biomechanics Student Travel Award 40 th Annual ASB Meeting 2015 Biomechanics Interest Group Student Travel Award Winner 2015 ACSM Annual Meeting , American Society of Mechanical Engineers Graduate Teaching Fellow , University of Denver Graduate Studies Doctoral Fellowship for Inclusive Engagement 2007, 2009, 2010 Colorado School of Mines Academic Honor Roll 2009, 2009, 2010, 2011 Colorado School of Mines Outstanding Athletic Academic Achievement Awards Colorado School of Mines, Full Athletic Scholarship PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Invited Presentations 1. Quantification of the effect of variability on hip dysplasia biomechanics. Washington University in St. Louis Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar Series, April 12, (Title TBA). University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, February 25, Grad Student to Postdoc: Recent experiences figuring out what you wanted and securing a position, Movement Science Program Seminar Series, Washington University in St. Louis, January 23, Women in STEM: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, University of Denver Women s Conference, April 1, Manuscript Reviewer 2

3 Gait and Posture (2016 present) Journal of Biomechanics (2017 present) ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering (2018 present) PLOS One (2018 present) PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS Orthopaedic Research Society (2017 Present) American College of Sports Medicine (2015) Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (2015) American Society of Biomechanics (2011 present) American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2011 present) RESEARCH SUPPORT Pending F32 AR (NIH/NIAMS) NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship PI: Brecca Gaffney Effects of simulated interventions on hip articular cartilage loading in patients with femoroacetabular impingement and developmental dysplasia of the hip Current status: reviewed 11/6/2019; impact score = 20 and percentile = 10 (NIAMS FY19 payline = 20). Council meeting 2/5/2019. Awarded L Oréal For Women in Science ($60,000) 10/25/ /31/2019 PI: Brecca Gaffney Quantification of bone shape variability, whole-body and joint level biomechanics of hip dysplasia. Role: PI In Progress K01AR NIH/NIAMS ($575,644) 4/1/2018 3/31/2023 PI: Michael Harris Muscle geometry and its role in function in patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip. Role: Postdoctoral Researcher (conceptualization, writing, execution) P30AR NIH/NIAMS ($60,000) 4/1/2018 3/31/2019 PI: Michael Harris Muscle performance after periacetabular osteotomy for DDH Role: Postdoctoral Researcher (conceptualization, writing, execution) Completed T32-HD NIH/NICHD 8/1/2017 7/31/2018 PI: Catherine Lang Postdoctoral research training in Movement Science Role: Postdoctoral Research Scholar (trainee) 3

4 R01EB NIH/NBIB ($1,150,000) 8/1/2012 8/1/2016 PI: Kevin Shelburne Multi-scale finite element musculoskeletal modeling framework applied to current issues in joint replacement. Role: Graduate Research Assistant (writing, submission, methodology) Knoebel Center for the Study of Aging Pilot Award ($64,000) 4/1/2014 3/31/2016 PI: Bradley Davidson (co-pi Kevin Shelburne) Improving rehabilitation after lower-extremity joint replacement surgery by considering regional interdependence in the musculoskeletal system Role: Graduate Research Assistant (writing, submission, methodology) Unfunded F32 NIH/NCMRR ($153,000) 4/2014 Identification of compensatory movement strategies in patients with dysvascular transtibial amputation BIBLIOGRAPHY Refereed Journal Articles 1. Gaffney BMM, Clohisy JC, Harris MDH. Sensitivity of Hip Joint Reaction Force to Periacetabular Osteotomy between Subgroups of Hip Dysplasia: A Musculoskeletal Probabilistic Analysis. Journal of Biomechanics. [In Preparation] 2. Gaffney BMM, Nepple JJ, Clohisy, JC, Hillen TJ, Harris MDH. Statistical Shape Modeling to Quantify Femur Variation in Patients with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. Journal of Orthopaedic Research. [In Press] 3. Gaffney BMM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Davidson BS. Trunk movement compensations and alterations in core muscle demand during step ambulation in patients with unilateral transtibial amputation. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 39: 16-25, Gaffney BMM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Myers CA, Laz PJ, Davidson BS. The effects of prosthesis inertial parameters on inverse dynamics: A probabilistic analysis. ASME Journal of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification, 2: 1-8, Murray AM, Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Biomechanical Interdependence of the Trunk and Lower Extremities during Stepping Tasks after Unilateral Transtibial Amputation. Clinical Biomechanics, 48: 88-96, Gaffney BMM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Davidson BS. Trunk effort during step ascent and descent in patients with transtibial amputation using angular momentum separation. Clinical Biomechanics, 48: 88-96,

5 7. Gaffney BMM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Silverman AK, Davidson BS. Separation of rotational and translational segmental momentum to assess movement coordination during walking. Human Movement Science, 51: , Gaffney BM, Murray AM, Christiansen CL, Davidson BS. Identification of Trunk and Pelvis Movement Compensations in Patients with Transtibial Amputation using Angular Momentum Separation. Gait and Posture, 45: , Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Davidson BS. Evaluation of Novel EMG Biofeedback for Postural Correction during Computer Use. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 41(2): , Gaffney BM, Harris MD, Davidson BS, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Christiansen CL, Shelburne KB. Multi-joint compensatory effects of unilateral total knee arthroplasty during high-demand tasks. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 44(8): , Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Curran-Everett D, Davidson BS. Associations between cervical and scapular posture and the spatial distribution of trapezius muscle activity. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 24(4): , Refereed Conference Proceedings 1. Gaffney BMM, Foody J, Clohisy JC, Harris MDH. Compensations during Walking Vary Across Slopes in Patients with Hip Dysplasia. XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Calgary, Canada, July 31 August 4, 2019 [In Review]. 2. Gaffney BMM, Harris-Hayes M, Clohisy JC, Harris MDH. Effect of Simulated Hip Abductor Strengthening on Hip Loading in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Calgary, Canada, July 31 August 4, 2019 [In Review]. 3. Harris MDH, Shepherd M, Gaffney BMM, Blumkaitis J, Clohisy JC. Altered Muscle Geometry, Moment Arms, and Strength in Patients with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Calgary, Canada, July 31 August 4, 2019 [In Review]. 4. Harris MDH, Gaffney BMM, Clohisy JC, Pascual-Garrido C. Femoral Head Shape in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip has Fundamental Differences Compared to Femoroacetabular Impingement. Orthopaedic Research Society 2019 Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, February 2-5, 2019 [Spotlight Presentation]. 5. Gaffney BMM, Clohisy JC, Harris MDH. Differences in Sensitivity of Hip Loading to Periacetabular Osteotomy across Subgroups of Hip Dysplasia. Orthopaedic Research Society 2019 Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, February 2-5, 2019 [Poster Presentation]. 5

6 6. Harris MDH, Gaffney BMM, Clohisy JC, Pascual-Garrido C. Femoral Head Shape in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip has Fundamental Differences Compared to Femoroacetabular Impingement. Orthopaedic Research Society 2019 Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, February 2-5, 2019 [Poster Presentation]. 7. Song K, Gaffney BMM, Harris MDH. Hip Joint Reaction Force Contributions to Acetabular Edge Loading in Dysplastic Hips: A Subject-Specific Musculoskeletal Modeling Study. Orthopaedic Research Society 2019 Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, February 2-5, 2019 [Poster Presentation]. 8. Gaffney BMM and Harris MD. Sensitivity of Hip Loading to Periacetabular Osteotomy Reorientation. 42 nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Rochester, MN, August 8-11, 2018 [Podium Presentation]. 9. Harris MD, Song K, Gaffney BMM. How femoral version changes joint reaction forces in patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip. 42 nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Rochester, MN, August 8-11, 2018 [Poster Presentation]. 10. Song K, Gaffney BMM, Pascual-Garrido C, Harris MD. Effects of Dyspalastic Pelvis Morphology on Hip Muscle Lines of Action, Moment Arm Lengths, and Contributions to Joint Reaction Forces. 42 nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Rochester, MN, August 8-11, 2018 [Thematic Poster Presentation]. 11. Gaffney BMM, Nepple J, Clohisy JC, Westen L, Harris MD. Statistical Shape Modeling to Quantify Variation in Femoral Geometry in Patients with Hip Dysplasia. Orthopaedic Research Society 2018 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 10 13, 2018 Spotlight Presentation Hip Disorders. 12. Batrouny N, Gaffney BM, Simons CJ, Christiansen CL, Davidson BS. Hip moment prediction with a subset of inverse dynamics components. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO May 30 June 3, 2017 [Poster Presentation]. 13. Murray AM, Gaffney BM, Cheuy VA, Miller MJ, Zugalla S, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Trunk and Hip Compensations during Turning in Individuals with Transtibial Amputation. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX, Februrary 15-18, 2017 [Platform Presentation]. 14. Miller MJ, Cheuy V, Murray AM, Poinksy-McCoy S, Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Loading adaptations of the Lower Extremities during Step Descent in People with Diabetes and Transtibial Amputation. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 15-18, 2017 [Platform Presentation]. 15. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Myers CA, Laz PJ, Davidson BS. A probabilistic analysis to assess the influence of prosthesis inertial parameters on inverse dynamics. 40 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, NC, August 2-5, 2016 [Poster Presentation]. 6

7 16. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Davidson BS. Associations between segmental rotational angular momentum and joint kinetics. 40 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, NC, August 2-5, 2016 [Thematic Poster Presentation]. 17. Murray AM, Gaffney BM, Cheuy V, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Trunk compensations in individuals with transtibial amputation during step ascent. 40 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, NC, August 2-5, 2016 [Poster Presentation]. 18. Miller M, Murray AM, Gaffney BM, Cheuy V, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Analysis of frontal plane movement adaptations for individuals with dysvascular amputation. 40 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Raleigh, NC, August 2-5, 2016 [Podium Presentation]. 19. Murray AM, Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Christiansen CL. Stair climb performance and movement compensations in patients with diabetes and transtibial amputation. American Physical Therapy Association: Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA, February 17-20, 2016 [Podium Presentation]. 20. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Davidson BS. Identification of compensatory movement patterns in patients with amputation using separation of angular momentum. 39 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. Columbus, OH, August 5-8, 2015 [Poster Presentation]. 21. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Shelburne KB, Davidson BS. A description of angular momentum synergies using independent component analysis during gait. Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Snowbird Resort, UT, June 2015 [Poster Presentation]. 22. Gaffney BM, Johnston WM, Christiansen CL, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Shelburne KB, Davidson BS. Movement analysis based on the separation of angular momentum: gait progression and segment rotation in patients with TKA. Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference, Snowbird Resort, UT, June 2015 [Poster Presentation]. 23. Gaffney BM, Johnston WM, Bade MJ, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Christiansen CL, Davidson BS. Whole-body angular momentum differences following unilateral TKA. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2015 [Poster Presentation]. 24. Hume D, Cyr A, Kefala V, Gaffney BM, Shelburne BM. Comparison of markerbased and stereo radiography knee kinematics in assessment of activities of daily living. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2015 [Poster Presentation]. 7

8 25. Gaffney BM, Harris MD, Davidson BS, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Christiansen CL, Shelburne, KS. Multi-joint effects of total knee arthroplasty during high-demand tasks. Gait & Clinical Movement Analysis Society 2015 Annual Conference, Portland, OR, March 2015 [Podium Presentation #83008]. 26. Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Harris MD, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Christiansen CL, Shelburne KB. Quadriceps force and movement strategies during high-demand activities after unilateral total knee arthroplasty. 7 th World Congress of Biomechanics, Boston, MA, July 2014 [Poster Presentation]. 27. Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Harris MD, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Christiansen CL, Shelburne KS: Limb asymmetry during high-level functional tasks after unilateral total knee arthroplasty. 60 th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. New Orleans, LA, March 2014 [Poster Presentation]. 28. Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Davidson BS. Correlation between cervicoscapular position and the spatial distribution of trapezius muscle activity. American Physical Therapy Association: Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, February 2014 [Poster Presentation]. 29. Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Davidson BS. Evaluation of novel biofeedback in changes of activation of the trapezius. 37 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Omaha, NE, September 2014 [Poster Presentation]. 30. Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Davidson BS. High-density surface EMG biofeedback from the trapezius for real-time postural correction. Proceedings of the ASME 2013 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Sunriver, OR, June 2013 [Podium Presentation]. Non-Refereed Conference Proceedings 1. Gaffney BMM, Nepple JJ, Clohisy JC, Westen L, Harris MD. Statistical Shape Modeling to Quantify Variation in Femoral Geometry in patients with Hip Dysplasia. Musculoskeletal Research Center Winter Symposium, Washington University. February 22, 2018 [Poster Presentation]. 2. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Myers CA, Laz PJ, Davidson BS. Influence of prosthesis inertial parameters on inverse dynamics: A probabilistic analysis Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Estes Park, CO, April 15-16, 2016 [Poster Presentation]. 3. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Murray AM, Davidson BS. Associations between segmental rotational angular momentum and joint moments Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Estes Park, CO, April 15-16, 2016 [Podium Presentation]. 4. Gaffney BM, Christiansen CL, Davidson BS, Identification of movement strategies using angular momentum separation Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Estes Park, CO, April 17-18, 2015 [Podium Presentation]. 8

9 5. Gaffney BM, Davidson BS, Harris MD, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Christiansen CL, Shelburne KB, Unique movement strategies during high-demand activities after unilateral TKA Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Estes Park, CO, April 11-12, 2014 [Podium Presentation]. 6. Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Davidson BS. Effects of novel EMG biofeedback on trapezius muscle activation Rocky Mountain American Society of Biomechanics Meeting, Estes Park, CO, April 12-13, 2013 [Podium Presentation]. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Adjunct Professor ENME/PHYS 2520 Particle Dynamics (Spring 2017), University of Denver Professor (ASME Teaching Fellowship) ENME/PHYS 2510 Statics with Lab (Fall 2015 and Fall 2016), University of Denver ENME/PHYS 2520 Particle Dynamics (Spring 2014 and Spring 2015), University of Denver ENME 4350, Reliability (Spring 2014), University of Denver ENGR 2520 Dynamics I (Winter 2014), University of Denver ENME/PHYS 2510 Statics with Lab (Fall 2014), University of Denver ENME 2651, Fluid Dynamics (Winter 2013), University of Denver ENGR 1611, Applications 1 (Fall 2012), University of Denver ENGR 1511, Concepts 1 (Spring 2012), University of Denver 9