Curriculum Vitae - Applied Health Sciences - University of Waterloo

Curriculum Vitae: Richard Wellsfor Proposals2006Wells, R., Maracle, S.Wells, R., Amick, BWells, R. Tupling, R.and Maracle, S.Kramer, D. Bigelow, P.Vi, P., Garritano, E.,Wells, R.WorkplaceSafety andInsurance Board:Bridging theGapOfficeErgonomicsResearchCommitteeWorkplaceSafety andInsurance Board:WorkplaceSafety andInsurance Board$30,160 2008- 2009 Evaluating the effects of coldand glove use on manualdexterity and performanceand the testing of potentialsolutions.$23,720 2008- 2009 The prevalence of handdisorders amongst hand helddevice users and theirrelationship to patterns of$240, 999(Total)$348,870(Total)device usage2008-2011 A versatile andcomprehensive model topredict the effort required bythe hand and wrist duringmanual work: developmentand evaluation2008-2011 Encouraging constructioncompanies to adoptinnovations to reduce MSDsusing different knowledgetransfer techniques.Graduate Student Supervisiona) SupervisorPhDSirin, A.Keir, P.Adaptations of the Neuromuscular system during prolonged submaximal cycling,1991. Joint supervision with A. Patla.Functional Implications of the Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Passive TissueProperties of the Forearm, 1995.Moore, A. Biomechanical and Psychophysical Studies of Repetitive Manual Tasks, 1999.Neumann, P.Fischer S.MastersHubley, C.(University of Lund, Sweden, Co-supervisor with J. Winkel,)Thesis area under development. Joint supervisor with C. DickersonAssessment of the Suitability of Vertical Jumping for Investigating Storage ofElastic Energy in Muscle, 1981.Morrissey, M. Mechanical Efficiency of Concentric and Eccentric Bicycle Work, 1982.Sutherland, D.Cycling Effectiveness: A Comparison of Three Techniques. Withdrew fromprogram.Evans, N. An Investigation of Current Hypotheses on Two- Joint Muscle Function, 1986.Richard Wells 34 12 June 2008