Brandi Decoux


Assistant Professor

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Office: KHS 109
Phone: 985-549-3775
Email: brandi.decoux@southeastern.edu

Courses Taught

KIN 275: Anatomical Kinesiology

KIN 321: Motor Learning

KIN 372: Biomechanics


Education

Ph.D., 2019, Kinesiology (Biomechanics)
Auburn University, Auburn, AL

M.S., 2015, Kinesiology (Biomechanics)
Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

B.S., 2012, Kinesiology (Health & Physical Education)
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA

Sample Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Weimar, W. H., Sumner, A., Romer, B., Fox, J., Decoux, B. E., & Patel, J. (2019). Kinetic analysis of swimming flip-turn push-off techniques. Sports, 7(2), 32. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports7020032

Liu, W., Kovaleski, J. E., Kepple, T. M., Wolfe, J., Decoux, B. E., McCarthy, J. P., Singh, J., & Lewis, C. (2016). E. Does T'ai Chi gait reduce external knee adduction moment? Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 22, 818-823. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2014.0174 .

Jagodinsky, A., Fox, J., Decoux, B. E., Weimar, W. H., & Liu, W. (2015). Biomechanical comparison of frontal plane knee joint moment arms during normal and Tai Chi walking. Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 27, 2959–2961. https://doi.org/10.1589/jpts.27.2959

Conference Proceedings

Decoux, B. E., Wilburn, C. M., & Weimar, W. H. (2020). Inter-segmental coordination variability during hopping and running on natural and synthetic turf surfaces. In Proceedings of the 44th American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. https://asbweb.org/wp-content/uploads/ASB2020_Abstract_Book_Final.pdf#page=769

Weimar, W. H., Fox, J., Decoux, B. E., Wilburn, C. M., & Fleisig, G. S. (2020). Proximal to distal sequence is predicted by the Fibonacci sequence. In Proceedings of the 44th American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. https://asbweb.org/wp-content/uploads/ASB2020_Abstract_Book_Final.pdf#page=283

Wilburn, C. M., Decoux, B. E., Williams, P. T., Fawcett, R. T., & Weimar, W. H. (2020). The effect of arch type on propulsive forces during jumping and hopping tasks. In Proceedings of the 44th American Society of Biomechanics Meeting. https://asbweb.org/wp-content/uploads/ASB2020_Abstract_Book_Final.pdf#page=314

Decoux, B. E., Wilburn, C. M., Moore, N. H., & Weimar, W. H. (2019). Comparison of single-leg hopping parameters across different artificial turf systems and natural turfgrass. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 51(6S), 54. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000560656.29506.16  

Wilburn, C. M., Decoux, B. E., Moore, N. H., & Weimar, W. H. (2019). Effects of arch type on the propulsion mechanics of jumping and hopping tasks. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 51(6S), 265. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000561301.58804.79  

Weimar, W. H., Decoux, B. E., Moore, N. H., & Wilburn, C. M. (2019). Influence of turf surface on change of direction parameters. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 51(6S), 57. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000560664.05743.bc