Silvia Salinas Blemker, PhD is the Chief Scientific Officer and a co-founder of Springbok Analytics. She is fascinated by skeletal muscle biomechanics and physiology and is well-known in the field for developing novel computational and experimental approaches to study muscle, with applications ranging from muscle disease to athletic performance.
Silvia led the initial scientific research that laid the foundation for the Springbok technology and continues to lead research and development at Springbok. Silvia holds an endowed professorship in the Biomedical Engineering department at the University of Virginia, and she is a fellow of the American Society of Biomechanics, the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineers, and the National Academy of Inventors.
