Research interests

Upper limb and fine hand/digit movement control; Mechanisms underlying recovery of fine hand/digit movement control after brain injury; Effects of exercise on movement control and cognitive function in individuals with neurological diseases; How the brain processes visual, vestibular and proprioceptive information to specify location, orientation and motion of objects and the upper limb; Aging effects on sensorimotor function related to control of movement

Publications

Publications can be viewed on PubMed, Google Scholar, or the Darling Lab website.

Courses Taught

• HHP:4130 Skeletal Muscle Physiology 
• HHP:4470 Physiology of Aging
• HHP:6130 Advanced Skeletal Muscle Physiology
• HHP:6300 Seminar in Motor Control
• HHP:6470 Advanced Physiology of Aging