Sebastien Petracca Villard Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

London, Canada Area

London, Ontario

Lead investigator on Vestibular Performance and Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Field.My role is to design, conduct, analyze our data but also publish and leverage our research to our industry partners.

London, Ontario

• Designed and conducted experiments to determine efficient solutions for developing motor skills learning simulators.• Performed scientific literature reviews and presented the state-of-the-art research results at various international meetings to convince the project consortium of the relevance of planned experiments. • Obtained legal agreement to conduct various experiments after presenting a report detailing the theoretical basis and expected results of those experiments to the “Comité de Protection des Personnes Sud-Méditerranée III” ethics committee.• Designed various Matlab programs to analyze frequency and phase mode-locking in multi-frequency locomotor-respiratory coupling.• Lead/Participated in weekly conference calls with consortium collaborators (scientists and engineers in Ireland, Italy, and Israel) to report and gather information about the project progress.• Mentored the project of a Master student (theoretical knowledge, data analysis, presentation skills)

• Designed experiments in order to test the role of postural stability in motion sickness.• Researched and applied new methodologies to describe postural stability.• Published research articles in peer-reviewed international journals.• Presented motion sickness and locomotor-respiratory coupling research results in several international conferences.

Phd, Kinesiology

Nanodegree, Data Science