Colin Firminger

PhD, Biomedical Engineering | Footwear Biomechanics and Engineering Lead at lululemon | Opinions are my own

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@JoannaReeves19 @BiomechanicsDay @lululemon @ScienceFootwear Great work @JoannaReeves19!!

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@edwardswb @SmallStrain @M_Baggaley @ol_bruce @Stanford “Don’t be sad that it’s over, be happy that it happened in the first place” -Wayne Gretzky, probably

[Sian Allen @DrSianAllen]

My friends on the Footwear Innovation team @lululemon are hiring!

A great early career role for someone with a engineering, sports tech or similar background 👇

https://t.co/oAwTNymfeX

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@VIUniversity Yes Mike! Congrats!

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@BarstoolChief Americans refusing to adopt the metric system makes me irrationally angry

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@edwardswb I’ll never forget your reply to “why does cos(0) = 1?” “Because math” 😂😂

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@MauriceMohr5 @M_Baggaley @uofcknes @UCalgaryBME @FootwearBiomech @ScienceFootwear Baggs is working his way up to be the HPL king

[Jeff Weiss @JeffWeissUT]

Very pleased to share this work using continuum damage mechanics to predict tendon fatigue damage by my MS student Alexanda Allan! Just published in @mechbiomat and available for download, https://t.co/C1VioKTgzr @UtahBME @uusci @SteveAMaas @FEBioSoftware

[Brent Edwards @edwardswb]

1/n New paper from Ifaz Haider, @Kiwixcski, and myself on predicting fatigue fracture in whole-bone using information from small material tests. 50 days access free!
The probability of whole-bone fatigue fracture can be accurately predi... https://t.co/Od48hedUUl

[Journal of Applied Biomechanics @JApplBiomech]

Free to read through August!!

2021 ISB World Athletics Award for Biomechanics: The subtalar joint maintains "spring-like" function while running in footwear that perturbs foot pronation

https://t.co/AVh9ichNHa #biomechanics

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@edwardswb @M_Baggaley @uofcknes @McCaigInstitute Dr. Baggs! Way to go buddy.

[Emily Matijevich @EmilyMatijevich]

‼️ New Publication Alert ‼️
"A foot and footwear mechanical power theoretical framework: Towards understanding energy storage and return in running footwear" @EricHonert @BennoNigg

https://t.co/tvTzAvt47T

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@edayrun @rosshm16 That’s nightmare fuel

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@ucsfmskcenter @KelseyHCollins @UCSF @UCSFOrthosurg @ucsfmicrobiome Amazing! Happy for you @KelseyHCollins !

[Brent Edwards @edwardswb]

From the Human Performance Lab to Lululemon: Changing the game for athletic shoes https://t.co/Kr5MXarzxJ @UCalgaryBME @McCaigInstitute @uofcknes

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@JCashaback I’ve always admired your figure-making prowess!

[U Calgary @UCalgary]

Best of 2021: A researcher from @uofcknes studies a rare type of “fatigue fracture” that occurs in people with osteoporosis: https://t.co/TV70lW0RTe #UCalgary

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@rosshm16 I think @edwardswb has some insight into this!

[KatieBiomech @KatieBiomech]

I'm honored to have my first blog published by IWB - it's a simple but important topic for anyone using a motion capture lab!

https://t.co/kpE5bHYx36

[Colin Firminger @cfirminger]

@zuribruce Have fun!