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Junior Jaclyn Morgan helps demonstrate the new Neurotracker software used in the Sport and Exercise Psychology Laboratory. The software will try to use attentional training to have a helpful impact on athletes.

WATCH: Exercise science software looks to aid decision making

By Lauren Murray, Senior Writer • February 21, 2018
Professors in the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences are looking at the impact of congnitive training on the decision making of soccer players.
Rumit Kakar, assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, researched how personalized boot heights and a new harness backpack design would impact the comfort of firefighters.

Professors research more efficient firefighter equipment

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer • December 5, 2016
Kakar studied the impact of personalized boot heights and a new harness backpack design on the comfort and efficiency of firefighters.
From left, senior Julian Rivera performs a running balance test on Oct. 21 in the Center for Health Sciences room 102, as senior Paulina Codera, physical therapy professor Rumit Singh Kakar and senior Ryan Norland observe.

IC physical therapy professor introduces new scoliosis procedure

By Madison Bess, Contributing Writer • October 28, 2014
Rumit Kakar, a physical therapy professor at Ithaca College, brings with him transnational experiences and projects universities across the country.
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