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Amara Sharp, MS, ATC
PhD Candidate

Curriculum vitae



College of Education, Kinesiology Health Promotion

University of Kentucky



Research


Research Support

Current Funding

Department of Radiology, University of Kentucky (2026)
Role: Co-I
"Ultrasound-Based Biomarkers of Plantarflexor Muscle Dysfunction in Hip Osteoarthritis"

NATA Foundation Doctoral Research Grant (2026)
Role: PI
"Ankle Joint Dysfunction in Aging Adults with Hip Osteoarthritis"

Publications

Sharp A.G., Roper J.A.,  Jacobs M.V., Mangino A.A., Clasey J.L., Sheppard M.B., Samaan M.A., (2025) “Joint Power Adaptations in Individuals with Marfan Syndrome During Walking" (In Review) 

Sharp A.G., Jacobs M.V., Mangino A.A., Clasey J.L., Sheppard M.B., Samaan M.A., (2025) “Alterations of the hip total joint moment occur during walking in individuals with Marfan syndrome” Clinical Biomechanics, 127, 106570 


Selected Poster Presentations

World Congress of Biomechanics 2026 Poster
American Society of Biomechanics 2025, Student Travel Award Winner
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