Dr Tal Amasay has received his PhD in Human Physiology concentration on shoulder biomechanics at the University of Oregon in 2008. Currently, he is working as an assistant professor in the school of Human Performance and Leisure Sciences at Barry University. His teaching and research expertise are in the area of biomechanics (shoulder) and exercise prescription. Publications and presentations were in the area of shoulder kinematics measurements, validation of ambulatory device to collect data in the work place and shoulder mechanics of dental hygienist.

The biomechanics of musculoskeletal disorders specifically in the shoulder. The influence of exercise and fitness level on the prevalence of work related musculoskeletal injuries. Ambulatory devices for data collection during work day.