Biomechanics researcher focused on chronic ankle instability, using wearable technology, motion analysis, and AI to develop diagnostic tools and targeted interventions to prevent joint degeneration and improve rehabilitation.

• Ph D in Human Movement Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2023)
• MA in Athletic Training, University of Nebraska at Omaha (2019)
• BS in Sports and Leisure, Yonsei University (2017)

• Chronic Ankle Instability Related Outcomes Associate with Ankle Joint Loading during Walking Journal of Athletic Training (2025), Jaeho Jang, J T. Blackburn , J N. Tennant, J R. Franz, B G. Pietrosimone , E A. Wikstrom.
• Time-frequency analysis of muscle activation patterns in patients with chronic ankle instability during walking Gait and Posture (2025), Jaeho Jang, H Kim, E A. Wikstrom.
• Impact of Plantar Massage and Ankle Mobilization on Visual Reliance in Those With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Randomized Controlled Trial Journal of Sport Rehabilitation (2025), Erik A. Wikstrom, Mary S. Cain, K Song, B G. Pietrosimone, J T. Blackburn, J R. Franz, K Migel, Jaeho Jang, F C. Lin.
• Plantar massage or ankle mobilization do not alter gait biomechanics in those with chronic ankle instability: a randomized controlled trial Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy (2024), R Alamri, K Migel, M S. Cain, K Song, B G. Pietrosimone, J T. Blackburn, J R. Franz, Jaeho Jang, F C. Lin, E A. Wikstrom.
• Conceptual Modeling of Structural Malalignments and Ankle Joint Contact Forces during Walking Gait and Posture (2024), Jaeho Jang, B G. Pietrosimone , J T. Blackburn , J N. Tennant, J R. Franz, E A. Wikstrom.

• Assessment Methods for Biomechanical Analysis of Chronic Ankle Instability (2024), Volume Strasbourg, France, Jaeho Jang.
• T1ρ MRI and Blood Biomarker Measures of Cartilage Health in Those with Chronic Ankle Instability (2024), Volume Strasbourg, France, E A. Wikstrom, Jaeho Jang, K Migel, K Song, J R. Franz, F C. Lin, B G. Pietrosimone.
• Associations Between Ankle Compressive Joint Contact Force and Structural Changes in Those with Chronic Ankle Instability (2024), Volume New Orleans, LA, Jaeho Jang, B G. Pietrosimone, F C. Lin, J R. Franz, J T. Blackburn, J N. Tennant, E A. Wikstrom.
• Associations Between Clinical Dynamic Balance and Talar and Subtalar Cartilage Composition in Those With Chronic Ankle Instability (2024), Volume New Orleans, LA, S Uzlasir, Jaeho Jang, K Migel, K Song, J Franz, B Pietrosimone, F C. Lin, E A. Wikstrom.
• Associations Between MRI and Ultrasound Based Measures of Cartilage Health in Those with Chronic Ankle Instability (2024), Volume New Orleans, LA, E A. Wikstrom, Jaeho Jang, K Migel, K Song, J Franz, F C. Lin, B Pietrosimone.

• A Cost-Effective AI-Powered Mobile Health System for Enhanced Gait Assessment in Resource-Limited Settings
• Enhancing AI-Based Diagnosis of Chronic Ankle Instability Through Optimized Biomechanical Marker Selection
• An AI-Driven Biofeedback System for Accessible and Personalized Rehabilitation to Improve Running Mechanics and Prevent Recurrent Ankle Sprains in Chronic Ankle Instability
• Using Computer Simulation to Model Ankle Loads and Treatment Effects across the Chronic Ankle Instability Continuum