Riley Sheehan

Riley Sheehan is a highly skilled Senior Rehabilitation Engineer at CFD Research Corporation, with extensive experience in rehabilitation research for military service members. Previously, as Lead Scientist at The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Riley focused on projects addressing fall risk and return to duty capacity, also managing research initiatives that utilized advanced technology like virtual reality. Riley has held academic roles, including Assistant Professor at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, emphasizing research in rehabilitation and prosthetic/orthotic prescription for limb trauma. With a Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology from Penn State University, Riley's scholarly background includes postdoctoral research on stability and fall risk in lower limb amputees, alongside foundational research expertise gained during graduate studies at Penn State and a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology from Washington University in St. Louis.