Dr. Pfeifer is a former D1 athlete with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering and a PhD in biomedical engineering. He spent 10 years at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln teaching in the Mechanical & Materials Engineering department while working on various projects at the Nebraska Athletic Performance Laboratory where he was the lead engineer for technology development.
Dr. Pfeifer also worked for Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals for seven years where he started their Rehabilitation Engineering Center within their Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering. Over that time Dr. Pfeifer developed countless assistive devices for individuals suffering from traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, strokes, and many other degenerative diseases. He was also heavily involved in technology development for motion tracking and analysis, taking part in many movement analysis projects and technology validation studies.
For a more comprehensive list of education, experience, publications, grants, and patents, please visit linkedin.com/in/chasepfeifer.
