Biography
Dr. Henderson is an assistant professor in the Department of Exercise Sciences at Brigham Young University. As a biomechanist, her research focuses on gait and exercise interventions during pregnancy and the postpartum recovery process as well as the effects pregnancy may have on injury and other musculoskeletal disorders throughout a woman's life. Dr. Henderson obtained her B.S. and M.S. from Brigham Young University in Exercise Sciences. She earned her Ph.D. in Biomechanics and Movement Science from the University of Delaware.
Research Interests
Biomechanical effects of pregnancyHealthy and pathological gait
Tendon health
Anatomy pedagogy
Teaching Interests
Orthopedic AnatomyHuman Biomechanics