Published, In-Press, or Accepted (N=>80)
*Underlined names represent students (HQP) supervised or co-supervised

1. Antolinez A, Edwards P, Holmes MWR, Beaudette SM, Button DC. The effects of load, crank position, and sex on the biomechanics and performance during an upper body Wingate anaerobic test. Medicine & Science in Sport & Exercise, 2024.
2. Woods S, McKiel A, Herda T, Kelntrou P, Holmes M, Gabriel D, Falk B. Developmental changes in motor unit activity patterns: child-adult comparison using discrete motor unit analysis. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, 2024.
3. Kritzer TD, Lang CJ, Holmes MWR, Cudlip AC. Sex differences in strength at the shoulder: a systematic review. PeerJ, 2024.
4. Albanese GA, Bucchieri A, Podda J, Tacchino A, Buccelli S, De Momi E, Laffranchi M, Mannella K, Holmes MWR, Zenzeri J, De Michieli L, Brichetto G, Barresi G. Robotic Systems for upper-limb Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis: a SWOT Analysis and the Synergies with Virtual and Augmented Environments. Frontiers in Robotics & AI – Biomedical Robotics, 11, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2024.1335147
5. Woods S, McKiel A, Herda T, Kelntrou P, Holmes M, Gabriel D, Falk B. Different discrete motor-unit activation patterns in the flexor carpi radialis in boys and men. European Journal of Applied Physiology, January 2024.
6. Racine G, Holmes MWR, Kociolek AM. Time Varying Changes in Median Nerve Deformation and Position in Response to Quantified Forceful Pinching and Gripping. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2023. https://doi:10.1002/jor.25737
7. Napper A, Sayal MK, Holmes MWR, Cudlip AC. Sex differences in wrist strength: a systematic review. PeerJ, 2023.
8. Dunne C, Hsu T, Lockwood K, Holmes M, Wagnac E, Clement J. Investigating the Agreement Between a Force Platform and Plantar Pressure Insole During Static and Dynamic Movement Patterns in Isolation and in a Speed Skate Boot. Footwear Science, 16(4):1-11, 2023. https://doi:10.1080/19424280.2023.2283464
9. Uyeno K, Frost G, Chimera N, Holmes M, Patterson J. Concussion history and the impact on softball batting and reaction time in collegiate softball players. International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2023.
10. Forman D, Alizadeh S, Button D, Holmes MWR. The use of elastic resistance bands to correct dynamic knee valgus, or medial knee collapse, in squat-based movements: a narrative review. The International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 18(5), 1206-1217, 2023.
11. Forman G, Holmes MWR. Upper Body Pain in Gamers: An Analysis of Demographics and Gaming Habits on Gaming-Related Pain and Discomfort. The Journal of Electronic Gaming and Esports, 1(1), 1-8, 2023.
12. Alizadeh S, Vardy L, Forman G, Forman D, Holmes MWR, Button DC. Sex Differences in Frontal Plane Knee Kinematics and Lower-limb Electromyography when Using Varied Stiffness Resistance Bands during a Barbell Back Squat. Journal of Human Kinetics, 86, 17-29,
13. Cousins D, Schaefer BH, Holmes MWR, Beaudette SM. The effects of COVID-19 related shutdowns on perceived lifestyle and prevalence of musculoskeletal discomfort. Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2022.
14. Fong AR, Pipher Z, Cudlip A, Holmes MWR. Examining kinematics and muscle activity of the upper extremity while performing cleaning tasks throughout the work shift. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 93, 103405, 2022.
15. Hill CE, Heales LJ, Stanton R, Holmes MWR, Kean CO. Effects of multidirectional elastic tape on forearm muscle activity and wrist extension during submaximal gripping in individuals with lateral elbow tendinopathy: A randomised crossover trial. Clinical Biomechanics, October 2022.
16. Dobos T, Bench R, McKinnon C, Brady A, Boddy K, Holmes MWR, Sonne M. Validation of pitchAI^TM Markerless Motion Capture Using Marker-based 3D Motion Capture. Sports Biomechanics, October 2022.
17. Dunne C, Holmes MWR, Lockwood K. The Effect of Blade Alignment on Kinematics and Kinetics During the Execution of Goaltender-Specific Movement Patterns. Sports, June 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports10060096
18. Reece A, Marini F, Mugnosso M, Frost G, Sullivan P, Zabihhosseinian M, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. The influence of neck pain, cervical extensor muscle fatigue and manual therapy on wrist proprioception. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 2022.
19. Albanese G, Falzarano V, Holmes MWR, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. A dynamic submaximal fatigue protocol alters wrist biomechanical properties and proprioception. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, section Motor Neuroscience. 2022. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2022.887270
20. Mannella K, Forman G, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. The effects of isometric hand grip on wrist kinematics and forearm muscle activity during radial and ulnar wrist joint perturbations. PeerJ 10:e13495 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13495
21. Mannella K, Cudlip A, Holmes MWR. Adaptations in muscular strength for individuals with multiple sclerosis following robotic rehabilitation: a scoping review. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences-Rehabilitation in Neurological Conditions. 2022. https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2022.882614
22. Seguin R, Cudlip A, Holmes MWR. The Efficacy of Upper-Extremity Elastic Resistance Training on Shoulder Strength and Performance: A Systematic Review. Sport, 10(2), 24, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports10020024
23. Forman GN, Sonne M, Kociolek A, Gabriel D, Holmes MWR. Influence of muscle fatigue on motor task performance of the hand and wrist: a systematic review. Human Movement Science, Dec, 2021.
24. Zabihhosseinian M, Yielder P, Cosgun R, Holmes MWR, Murphy B. Effect of neck muscle fatigue on hand muscle motor performance and early somatosensory evoked potentials. Brain Sciences, October 2021.
25. Mannella K, Albanese GA, Ditor D, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Preliminary Evaluation of an Adaptive Robotic Training Program of the Hand and Wrist for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis. Applied Sciences, 11(19), 9239, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11199239
26. Falzarano V, Holmes MWR, Masia L, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. Evaluating Stiffness in Wrist flexion and extension movements: influence of velocity, grip and handedness. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, section Motor Neuroscience, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2021.726841
27. Chimera NJ, Holmes MWR, Gabriel D. Anthropometrics and electromyography as predictors for maximal voluntary isometric wrist torque: Considerations for ergonomists. Applied Ergonomics, 97, 103496, 2021.
28. Forman DA, Forman GN, Holmes MWR. Wrist extensor muscle activity is less task-dependent than wrist flexor muscle activity while simultaneously performing moderate-to-high handgrip and wrist forces. Ergonomics, 1-28, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2021.1934564
29. Albanese GA., Holmes MWR, Marini F, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. Wrist position sense in two dimensions: between-hand symmetry and anisotropic accuracy across the space. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 15, 2021.
30. Reece A, Parkinson J, Cudlip A, Page P, Holmes MWR. The effects of upper body posture and instructional cues on upper extremity muscle activity and kinematics during elastic resistance exercise. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Feb, 2021.
31. Bench R, Thompson S, Cudlip A, Holmes MWR. Examining muscle activity differences in single and dual vector theraband shoulder resistance exercises. The International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 16(2):322-334, 2021.
32. Kumar R, Forman GN, Forman DA, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Button, D, Holmes MWR. Dynamic wrist flexion and extension fatigue similarly impairs hand tracking accuracy in young adult males and females. Accepted, Front. Sports Act. Living – Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement, 2020.
33. Zabihhosseinian M, Yielder P, Berkers V, Holmes MWR, Murphy B. Neck muscle fatigue impacts plasticity and sensorimotor integration in cerebellum and motor cortex in response to novel motor acquisition. Accepted, Journal of Neurophysiology, July 2020.
34. Forman D, Forman G, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Sustained isometric wrist flexion and extension maximal voluntary contractions on corticospinal excitability to forearm muscles during low-intensity hand-gripping. Brain Sciences, 10(7), 445, 2020. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci10070445.
35. Forman D, Forman G, Avila Mireles E, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Characterizing forearm muscle activity during dynamic wrist flexion-extension movement using a wrist robot. Journal of Biomechanics, 108(17), 109908, 2020.
36. Forman D, Forman G, Avila Mireles E, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Characterizing forearm muscle activity during dynamic wrist radial-ulnar movement using a wrist robot. Journal of Biomechanics, 108(17), 109897, 2020.
37. Forman D, Forman G, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Sustained Isometric Wrist Flexion and Extension Maximal Voluntary Contractions Similarly Impair Hand-Tracking Accuracy in Young Adults Using a Wrist Robot. Frontiers Sports Act. Living – Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement, 2020. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2020.00053.
38. Forman G, Forman D, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Characterizing forearm muscle recruitment patterns during dynamic wrist flexion and extension contractions using a haptic wrist robot. Scientific Reports, 10(1):4161, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61117-9.
39. Mallette M, Cheung S, Kumar R, Hodges G, Holmes MWR, Gabriel D. The effects of local forearm heating and cooling on motor unit properties during submaximal contractions. Experimental Physiology, January 2020.
40. Birfer R, Sonne M, Holmes MWR. Manifestation of fatigue in baseball pitching: A systematic review. PeerJ, 7:e7390, 2020. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7390.
41. Forman D, Abdel-Malek D, Bunce CM, Holmes MWR. Biceps brachii muscle-length and elbow joint angle uniquely influence spinal, but not corticospinal excitability to the biceps brachii across forearm postures. Journal of Neurophysiology, 122(1), 413-423, 2019.
42. Zabihhosseinian M, Yielder, P, Holmes MWR, Murphy B. Neck Muscle Fatigue Affects Performance of an Eye-Hand Tracking Task. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 47, 1-9, 2019.
43. Mallette MM, Green LA, Hodges GJ, Fernley RE, Gabriel DA, Holmes MWR, Cheung SS. The effects of local muscle temperature on manual performance. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 119 (5), 1225-1233, 2019.
44. Forman D, Forman G, Robathan J, Holmes MWR. The influence of simultaneous handgrip force and wrist torque on forearm muscle recruitment. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 45, 53-60, 2019.
45. Mugnosso, M, Marini F, Holmes MWR, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. Exploring fatigue assessment during robot-mediated movements. Journal of NeuralEngineering, 15:119, 2-14, 2018.
46. Forman D, Forman G, Button D, Holmes MWR. THERABAND® CLX Reduces Knee-Width Index and Range of Motion During the Overhead Barbell Squat. Accepted, Sports Biomechanics, September 24, 2018.
47. Debison-larabie C, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Exploring sex differences in cervical spine muscle activity during sudden head perturbations in hockey players. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 34(6), 454-461, 2018.
48. Forman G, Breitner V, Shivpaul R, Murczek D, Holmes MWR. Upper extremity postures and muscle activity during IV pole interaction. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 1-10, 2018.
49. Baarbe J, Yielder P, Haavik H, Holmes MWR, Murphy B. Subclinical recurrent neck pain and its treatment impacts motor training-induced plasticity of the cerebellum and motor cortex. PloS ONE, 13(2): e0193413. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193413.
50. Foley R, Bulbrook B, Button D, Holmes MWR. Effects of A Band Loop on lower extremity muscle activity and kinematics during the barbell squat. The International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 12(4), 1-10, 2017.
51. Avery M, Wattie N, Holmes MWR, Dogra S. Seasonal changes in functional fitness and neurocognitive assessments in youth ice hockey players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 32(11), 3143-3152, 2018.
52. Farid B, Yielder P, Holmes MWR, Haavik H, Murphy B. Subclinical Neck Pain leads to altered multi-sensory integration at baseline and four-week follow-up relative to healthy controls. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 41(2), 81-90, 2018.
53. Doss R, Robathan J, Abdel-Malek D, Holmes MWR. Posture Coaching and Feedback during Patient Handling in a Student Nurse Population. IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, 0, 1-12, 2018.
54. Cudlip A, Holmes MWR, Dickerson C, Callaghan JP. The effects of shoulder abduction angle and wrist angle on upper extremity muscle activity in unilateral right-handed push/pull tasks. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 64, 102-107, 2018.
55. Kassee C, Hunt C, Holmes MWR, Lloyd M. Nintendo Wii versus resistance training to improve upper-limb function in children ages 7 to 12 with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy: a home-based, feasibility study. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 10, 145-154, 2017.
56. Zabihhosseinian M, Holmes MWR, Howarth S, Ferguson B, Murphy B. Neck muscle fatigue differentially alters scapular and humeral kinematics during humeral elevation in subclinical neck pain participants versus healthy controls. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 33, 73-82, 2017.
57. Forman DA, Richards M, Forman G, Holmes MWR, Power KE. Changes in corticospinal and spinal excitability to the biceps brachii with a neutral versus pronated handgrip position differ between arm cycling and tonic elbow flexion. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00543.
58. Forman DA, Baarbe J, Daligadu J, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. The effects of upper limb posture and a sub-maximal gripping task on corticospinal excitability to muscles of the forearm. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 27, 95-101, 2016.
59. Baarbe J, Holmes MWR, Murphy HE, Haavik H, Murphy BA. Subclinical neck pain impairs the ability to perform a mental rotation task: A four week longitudinal study with a healthy control group comparison. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 39(1), 23-30, 2016.
60. Gruevski KM, Holmes MWR, Gooyers CE, Dickerson CR, Callaghan JP. Evaluation of a novel thoracic support for police offices during prolonged simulated driving exposures. Applied Ergonomics, 52, 160-168, 2016.
61. Holmes MWR, DeCarvalho D, Karakolis T, Callaghan JP. An electromyographic evaluation of abdominal and lower back muscle activity while performing core exercises on a stability ball and a dynamic office chair. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 2015.
62. Zabihhosseinian M, Holmes MWR, Murphy BA. Neck Muscle Fatigue Alters the Cervical Flexion Relaxation Ratio in Sub-Clinical Neck Pain Patients. Clinical Biomechanics, 30(5), 397-404, 2015.
63. Zabihhosseinian M, Holmes MWR, Murphy BA. Neck muscle fatigue alters upper limb proprioception. Experimental Brain Research, 1-13, 2015.
64. Noguchi M, Gooyers CE, Holmes MWR, Callaghan JP. The impact of compressive force magnitude on the in vitro neutral zone range and passive stiffness during a flexion-extension range of motion test. Cogent Engineering, 2(1), 1-9, 2015.
65. Holmes MWR, Tat J, Keir PJ. Neuromechanical Control of the Forearm Muscles during Gripping with Sudden Flexion and Extension Wrist Perturbations. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 18(16), 1826-1834, 2015.
66. Tat J, Holmes MWR, Keir PJ. Cycle to cycle variability in a repetitive upper extremity task. Ergonomics, 57(9), 1405-1415, 2014.
67. Holmes MWR and Keir PJ. Muscle Contributions to Elbow Joint Rotational Stiffness during Sudden External Arm Perturbations. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 30(2), 282-289, 2014.
68. Holmes MWR, MacKinnon CD, Dickerson CR and Callaghan JP. Evaluating the effects of police duty belt equipment configuration on lumbar posture, seat pressure and discomfort. Ergonomics, 56 (1), 126-136, 2013.
69. MacKinnon SN, Matthews J, Holmes MWR, Albert WJ. The effect of platform motions upon the biomechanical demands of lifting tasks. Occupational Ergonomics, 10 (3), 103-112, 2012.
70. Holmes MWR, Howarth SJ, Callaghan JP, Keir PJ. Biomechanical properties of the transverse carpal ligament during biaxial testing. Journal of Orthopedic Research, 30 (5), 757-763, 2012.
71. Holmes MWR and Keir PJ. Posture and hand load alter muscular response to sudden arm perturbations. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 22 (2), 191-198, 2012.
72. Holmes MWR, Howarth SJ, Callaghan JP, Keir PJ. Carpal tunnel and transverse carpal ligament stiffness with changes in wrist posture and indenter size. Journal of Orthopedic Research, 29 (11), 1682-1687, 2011.
73. Keir PJ, Sanei K, Holmes MWR. The effects of task rotation on muscle activity and fatigue. Applied Ergonomics, 42, 814-819, 2011.
74. Holmes MWR, Hodder JN, Keir PJ. Continuous assessment of low back loads in long term care nurses. Ergonomics, 53 (9), 1108-1116, 2010.
75. Hodder JN, Holmes MWR, Brown, M., Keir PJ. Continuous assessment of work activities and posture in long term care nurses. Ergonomics, 53 (9), 1097-1107, 2010.
76. Holmes MWR, MacKinnon SN, Matthews J, Albert WJ, Mills S. Effects of a simulated motion environment upon the physical demands of heavy materials handling operators. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 24 (2), 103-111, 2008.
77. Matthews JD, MacKinnon SN, Albert WJ, Holmes MW, Patterson A. Effects of moving environments on the physical demands of heavy materials handling operators. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 37 (1), 43-50, 2007.
78. Button DC, Behm DG, Holmes MW, MacKinnon SN. Noise and muscle contraction affecting vigilance task performance. Occupational Ergonomics 4 (3), 157-171, 2004.

(N=>110)
*Underlined names represent students (HQP) supervised or co-supervised

1. Mannella K, Albanese G, Power K, Button D, Farthing J, Zenzeri J, Holmes M. Cross-Education in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis Following Upper Limb Robotic Rehabilitation. endMS, Dec 3-5, 2023, Toronto, Canada.
2. Mannella K, Albanese G, Power K, Button D, Farthing J, Zenzeri J, Holmes M. Cross-Education in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis Following Upper Limb Robotic Rehabilitation. MSMilan2023 – 9th ECTRIMS-ACTRIMS Meeting, October 11-13, 2023, Milan, Italy.
3. Holmes MWR, Cousins D, Bigelo A, Fox R, Porto R, Cort J. An In-Field Evaluation of Forearm Muscle Activity During Automotive Assembly While Using a Soft Robotic Exoskeleton. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, October 23-27, 2023, Washington, DC, USA. *Winner of Best Translation Paper Award
4. Cousins D, Porto R, Holmes MWR, Cort J. Soft hand exoskeleton use during a manual welding task: An in-field evaluation. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, October 23-27, 2023, Washington, DC, USA.
5. Bench R, McKinnon CD, Brady A, Mulholland C, Sonne M, Holmes M. Determining relationships between kinematic sequencing and baseball pitch velocity using markerless motion capture. International Society of Biomechanics in Sports Conference, July 12-16, 2023, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
6. Dobos T, Bench R, Richards L, McKinnon C, Holmes M, Sonne M. Investigating drill constraint kinematics in male baseball pitchers using markerless motion capture. International Society of Biomechanics in Sports Conference, July 12-16, 2023, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
7. Woods S, McKiel A, Herda T, Dotan R, Klentrou P, Holmes M, Gabriel D, Falk B. Boy-man differences in the neural strategy used to develop torque during fast high-intensity contractions. European College of Sport Science (ECSS), July 4-7, 2023, Paris, France.
8. Dunne C, Hsu T, Lockwood K, Holmes M, Wagnac E, Clement J. Investigating the Agreement Between a Force Platform and Plantar Pressure Insole During Static and Dynamic Movement Patterns in Isolation and in a Speed Skate Boot. European College of Sport Science (ECSS), July4-7, 2023, Paris, France.
9. Foley RCA, Callaghan DH, Forman GN, Graham JD, Holmes MWR, LaDelfa NJ. A Scoping Review on the Effect of Hand Dominance on Upper Extremity Strength. Applied Ergonomics Conference 2023, New Orleans, USA.
10. Cameron L, Cudlip A, Holmes MWR. Quantifying the effects of patient BMI and scan location on upper extremity posture and joint strength capability in sonographer using digital human modeling. North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB), August 21-25, 2022, Ottawa, Canada.
11. Fortaleza A, Cousins D, Albanese G, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Investigating the effects of a task-specific fatigue protocol on hand tracking performance using a wrist robotic device. North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB), August 21-25, 2022, Ottawa, Canada.
12. Cousins D, Schaefer B, Holmes MWR, Beaudette S. The effects of COVID-19 related shutdowns on perceived lifestyle and prevalence of musculoskeletal discomfort. North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB), August 21-25, 2022, Ottawa, Canada.
13. Woods S, McKiel A, Herda T, Dotan R, Kelntrou P, Holmes M, Gabriel D, Falk B. Child-adult differences in motor-unit activation of the upper and lower-limb muscles during submaximal contractions. North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine. August 3-6, 2022, Saskatoon, Canada.
14. Parkinson J, Forman D, Forman G, Cudlip A, Beaudette S, Holmes MWR. Waveform analysis of forearm muscle activity during dynamic wrist flexion and extension: Effects of forearm posture and torque direction. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology Congress June 22-25, 2022, Quebec City, Canada.
15. Holmes MWR, Zenzeri J, Forman D, Forman G. Using robotics to evaluate the effects of forearm muscle fatigue on upper limb sensorimotor control. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology Congress – Symposium Talk. June 22-25, 2022, Quebec City, Canada.
16. Albanese G, Falzarano V, Holmes MWR, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. Implementing a robust dynamic fatigue task: repeatability and investigation of the features involved. 43rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Virtual, November 1-5, 2021. Full Paper.
17. Albanese G, Falzarano V, Holmes MWR, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. Exploiting robotics to assess the effects of fatigue on the human wrist joint. I-RIM 2021 (3rd Italian Conference on Robotics and Intelligent Machines, hybrid format, Rome, Italy, October 8-10, 2021.
18. Falzarano V, Albanese G, Holmes MWR, Morasso P, Zenzeri J. Implications of Fatigue on Wrist Stiffness and Position Sense. Rehab Week 2021: International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, Virtual, September 23-25, 2021.
19. Mannella K, Albanese GA, Ditor D, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Adaptive robot-aided rehabilitation of wrist and hand in persons with multiple sclerosis. Rehab Week 2021: International Neurorehabilitation Symposium, Virtual, September 23-25, 2021.
20. Kociolek A, Racine G, Holmes M. Concurrent Changes in Median Nerve Displacement and Deformation during Gripping. Hand and Wrist Symposium, in conjunction with XXVIII congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Digital Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, July 25-29, 2021.
21. Mannella K, Albanese GA, Ditor D, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Preliminary Validation of an Adaptive Robotic Training Program of the Hand and Wrist for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, May 2021. Originally postponed due to COVID-19.
22. Daniel JE Cousins, Kumar R, Forman G, Forman D, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Holmes M. Familiarization of a hand tracking task with a haptic wrist robot. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, May, 2021. Originally postponed due to COVID-19.
23. Forman G, Kumar R, Forman D, Mugnosso M, Button D, Zenzeri J, Holmes M. The impact of dynamic wrist flexor and extensor fatigue on hand tracking performance. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Virtual Meeting, 2020.
24. Reece A, Marini F, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Holmes M. Neck muscle fatigue impacts wrist joint position sense. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Virtual Meeting, 2020.
25. Chimera N, Holmes M, Gabriel D. Anthropometrics and Electromyography as Predictors for Maximal Voluntary Isometric Wrist Strength. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
26. Cudlip A, Bench R, Holmes M. Adding Dual Vector Elastic Resistance Alters Muscular Demands in Theraband Rehabilitation Exercises. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
27. Pipher Z, Cudlip A, Holmes M. Kinematics and Muscle Activity of the Upper Extremity While Performing Cleaning Tasks. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
28. Bench R, Holmes M, McKinnon C, Sonne M. Validation and Comparison of Video-Based Motion Capture to 3D Motion Capture during Baseball Pitching. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
29. Dobos T, Bench R, McKinnon C, Holmes M, Sonne M. Biomechanical predictors of throwing velocity in collegiate and professional baseball pitchers using pitchAI. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
30. Forman G, Kumar R, Forman D, Mugnosso M, Button D, Zenzeri J, Holmes M. Dynamic Wrist Flexor and Extensor Fatigue Equally Impacts Hand Tracking Performance. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
31. Lacelle C, Racine G, Holmes M, Kociolek A. Median Nerve Deformation in a Chuck Grip While Simultaneously Applying Push and Pull Forces. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
32. Racine G, Holmes M, Kociolek A. Concurrent Changes in Median Nerve Displacement and Deformation during Forceful Gripping. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
33. Turcotte K, Racine G, Holmes M, Kociolek A. Examining Trial-Dependent Changes in Median Nerve Displacement During a Forceful Gripping Task. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Montreal, QC, Canada, Aug 11-14, 2020. Postponed due to COVID-19.
34. Sloan T, Liu H, Wallace B, Holmes M, Macmillan B, Green J, Goubran R, Knoefel F. Preliminary Results: Novel pressure sensitive mats integrating optical sensors with innovative gel material. 5^th annual AGE-WELL national conference, Moncton, NB, October 22-24, 2019.
35. Mallette M, Gabriel D, Hodges G, Kumar R, Holmes M, Cheung, M. The effects of local thermal manipulations on motor unit properties during light and moderate contractions. International Conference on Environmental Ergonomics (ICEE (2019). Amsterdam, Netherlands. July 7-12, 2019.
36. Forman D, Forman G, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. The influence of isometric wrist flexor/extensor fatigue on hand tracking performance using a haptic wrist robot. 27^th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB2019). Calgary, AB, Canada, July 31-August 4, 2019.
37. Mannella K, Forman G, Mugnosso M, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. The effects of grip force on wrist kinematics in response to sudden perturbations. 27^th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB2019). Calgary, AB, Canada, July 31-August 4, 2019.
38. Gagnon R, Button D, Holmes MWR. The effect of biofreeze on delayed onset muscle soreness induced changes to running biomechanics. 27^th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB2019). Calgary, AB, Canada, July 31-August 4, 2019.
39. Reece A, Parkinson J, Holmes MWR. The effects of upper body posture and instructional cues on shoulder muscle activity and kinematics during elastic resistance exercise. 27^th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB2019). Calgary, AB, Canada, July 31-August 4, 2019.
40. Forman G, Forman D, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Investigating the effects of sudden wrist perturbations on forearm co-contraction. 27^th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB2019). Calgary, AB, Canada, July 31-August 4, 2019.
41. Dunne C, Holmes MWR, Lockwood K. The effect of blade alignment on kinetic and kinematic characteristics during the execution of butterfly techniques in goaltenders. 14^th biennial Footwear Biomechanics symposium. Kananaskis, AB, Canada, July 28-July 30, 2019.
42. Forman D, Forman G, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Wrist flexor-extensor co-contraction during dynamic wrist movement using a haptic wrist robot. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Halifax, NS, Canada, Aug 14-17, 2018.
43. Forman G, Forman D, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Investigating the effects of sudden wrist perturbations on forearm musculature. Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB), Halifax, NS, Canada, Aug 14-17, 2018.
44. Forman G, Forman D, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Investigating the effects of sudden wrist perturbations on forearm musculature. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Dublin, Ireland, June 30-July 2, 2018.
    *Winner – Best Student Poster Award
45. Forman D, Abdel-Malek D, Bunce C, Holmes MWR. Elbow joint angle and biceps brachii muscle-length separately influence spinal, but not corticospinal, excitability to the biceps brachii. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Dublin, Ireland, June 30-July 2, 2018.
46. Forman G, Forman D, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Characterizing forearm muscle recruitment patterns during dynamic wrist flexion and extension contractions using a haptic wrist robot. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Dublin, Ireland, June 30-July 2, 2018.
47. Forman D, Forman G, Avila Mireles E, Zenzeri J, Holmes MWR. Characterizing forearm muscle recruitment patterns during radial and ulnar rotation of the wrist using a haptic wrist robot. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Dublin, Ireland, June 30-July 2, 2018.
48. Holmes MWR. Using robotics to better understand neuromechanical control of the hand. Rehab Week 2017: International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, London, England, July 17-20, 2017.
    *Invited speaker – workshop
49. Baarbe J, Murphy B, Haavik H, Holmes MWR. Spinal manipulation for mild recurrent neck pain influences upper limb biomechanics: A four-week randomized controlled trial. Neural Control of Movement, Dublin, Ireland, May 1-5, 2017.
50. Zabihhosseinian M, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Neck muscle fatigue affects performance of a tracking task performed using shoulder rotation. Neural Control of Movement, Dublin, Ireland, May 1-5, 2017.
51. Gilley R, Yielder P, Baarbe J, Holmes MWR, Haavik H, Murphy B. Subclinical Neck Pain Affects Motor Skill Acquisition and Transfer as Compared to a Healthy Control Group. World Federation of Chiropractic Conference, Washington, DC, USA, March 15-18, 2017.
52. Farid B, Yielder P, Holmes MWR, Haavik H, Murphy B. Subclinical Neck Pain leads to altered multi-sensory integration at baseline and four-week follow-up relative to healthy controls. World Federation of Chiropractic Conference, Washington, DC, USA, March 15-18, 2017.
    *National Board of Chiropractic Examiners award winner
53. Forman DA, Forman GN, Richards M, Holmes MWR, Power KE. Corticospinal excitability to the biceps brachii is elevated during arm cycling with a neutral versus pronated forearm position. Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, USA, November 12-16, 2016.
54. Doss R, Robathan J, Abdel-Malek D, Holmes MWR. Feedback as a posture coaching tool to improve patient handling techniques in student nurses. In the Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, Hamilton, ON, Canada, July 19-22, 2016.
55. Bulbrook B, Foley R, Button DC, Holmes MWR. A biomechanical analysis of the barbell squat using theraband loop. In the Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, Hamilton, ON, Canada, July 19-22, 2016.
56. Forman D, Forman G, Robathan J, Holmes MWR. Characterizing the influence of dual hand grip and wrist exertion tasks on forearm muscle activity. In the Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, Hamilton, ON, Canada, July 19-22, 2016.
57. Gruevski K, Holmes MWR, Dickerson CR, Callaghan JP. The effect of mobile data terminal design on forearm muscle activity, discomfort, postures and seat interface pressures during simulated police computing activities. In the Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, Hamilton, ON, Canada, July 19-22, 2016.
58. Baarbe J, Murphy B, Haavik H, Holmes MWR. Subclinical neck pain alters upper limb kinematics during dart throwing. 10th Annual Canadian Association for Neuroscience Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 29-June 1, 2016.
59. Baarbe J, Yielder P, Haavik H, Holmes MWR, Murphy B. Subclinical neck pain impairs the cerebellar response to motor training which is normalized following treatment with spinal manipulation. 10th Annual Canadian Association for Neuroscience Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 29-June 1, 2016.
60. Zabihhosseinian M, Holmes MWR, Howarth S, Ferguson B, Murphy B. Impact of neck muscle fatigue on scapulohumeral kinematics in subclinical neck pain vs asymptomatic controls. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Chicago, IL, USA, July 5-8, 2016.
61. Debison-larabie C, Murphy B, Holmes MWR. Exploring sex differences in cervical spine muscle activity during sudden head perturbations in hockey players. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Chicago, IL, USA, July 5-8, 2016.
62. Breitner V, Murczek D, Holmes MWR. Quantifying Upper Extremity Postures and Muscle Activity During IV Pole Use. In the Proceedings of the 46th Annual Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE) Conference, Waterloo, ON, Canada, October 6-8, 2015.
63. Baarbe J, Yielder P, Haavik H, Holmes MWR, Debison-Larabie C, Murphy B. Enhanced cerebellar disinhibition when cervical manipulation precedes motor learning in patients with subclinical neck pain. World Federation of Chiropractic Conference, Athens, Greece, May 13-16, 2015.
64. Baarbe J, Holmes MWR, Murphy H, Haavik H, Murphy B. Neck pain participants show impaired ability to perform a mental rotation task in a four week longitudinal study as compared to health controls. World Federation of Chiropractic Conference, Athens, Greece, May 13-16, 2015.
    *Winner of best paper award.
65. Baarbe J, Murphy B, Haavik H, Holmes MWR. Upper limb function differs between subclinical neck pain and healthy participants during dart throwing task. World Federation of Chiropractic Conference, Athens, Greece, May 13-16, 2015.
66. Baarbé J, Salehinejad H, Forman D, Holmes MWR. A novel approach to modeling cortical activation of forearm muscles using genetic programming. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, USA, November 15-19, 2014.
67. Hodder JN, Holmes MWR, Keir PJ. Predicting shoulder muscle coordination during static shoulder exertions. 10th Conference of the International Shoulder Group (ISG), Waterloo, Canada, July 13-15, 2014.
68. Holmes MWR, Forman D, Baarbé J, Murphy BA. The effects of upper limb posture and a sub-maximal gripping task on excitability of the forearm muscles. 7th World congress of Biomechanics (WCB), Boston, USA, July 6-11, 2014.
69. Forman D, Baarbé J, Murphy BA, Holmes MWR. The effects of upper limb elevation angle and plane on motor cortex activation of the forearm muscles. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Rome, Italy, July 15-18, 2014.
70. Zabihhosseinian M, Holmes M, Murphy B. Alteration in neck proprioception with altered afferent input due to fatigue. International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Rome, Italy, July 15-18, 2014.
71. Cudlip AC, Allen TR, Holmes MWR, Callaghan JP and Dickerson CR. The effects of shoulder abduction angle and wrist angle on upper extremity muscle activity in unilateral right-handed push/pull tasks. American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) conference, Omaha Nebraska, September 4-7, 2013.
72. Karakolis T, Holmes MWR, and Callaghan JP. Using a stability ball as a task chair: Spine angles during lateral reaching. American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) conference, Omaha Nebraska, September 4-7, 2013.
73. Gruevski KM, Holmes MWR, Gooyers CE, Dickerson CR, Callaghan JP. Evaluation of a novel thoracic support for mobile police officers during prolonged driving exposures. American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) conference, Omaha Nebraska, September 4-7, 2013.
74. Parmar R, Karakolis T, Holmes MWR, Callaghan JP.  Safety margin during lateral reaches on a stability ball vs. office chair. Ontario Kinesiology Conference. Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, October 13-14, 2012.
75. Holmes MW, Keir PJ. Forearm muscle co-contraction and muscle contributions to joint impedance during wrist flexion and extension perturbations. In the Proceedings of the 17th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, SFU, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 6-9, 2012.
76. Holmes MW, Keir PJ. Muscle contributions to elbow joint rotational impedance in preparation for sudden external arm perturbations. In the Proceedings of the 17th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, SFU, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 6-9, 2012.
77. Noguchi M, Gooyers CG, Holmes MW, Callaghan JP. The impact of compressive load magnitude on the in-vitro neutral zone range and passive stiffness during a flexion-extension range of motion test. In the Proceedings of the 17th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, SFU, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 6-9, 2012.
78. Keir PJ, Holmes MW, Howarth SJ, Callaghan JP. Transverse carpal ligament stiffness through indentation testing. In the proceedings of the 6th World Congress of Biomechanics.  Singapore, August 1-6, 2010. Tendon/Ligament Mechanics Symposium
79. Holmes MW, Howarth SJ, Callaghan JP, Keir PJ. Transverse carpal ligament stiffness and carpal bone kinematics during indentation testing. In the Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Canadian Society for Biomechanics (CSB) conference, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada, June 9-12, 2010.
80. Holmes MW, Keir PJ. Posture and hand load alter muscular response to sudden perturbations. In the proceedings of the XVIII Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Aalborg, Denmark, June 16-19, 2010.
81. Holmes MW, Howarth SJ, Callaghan JP, Keir PJ. Influence of indenter size and wrist posture on transverse carpal ligament stiffness. In the Proceedings of the annual American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) conference, Penn State University, August 26-29, 2009.
82. Keir PJ, Brown MM, Holmes MW. Cycle to cycle variability in a repetitive upper extremity task. In the Proceedings of the annual American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) conference, Penn State University, August 26-29, 2009.
83. MacKinnon S, Matthews J, Holmes M, Albert W. Biomechanical demands attributed to motion platform induced interruptions of manual materials handling tasks. In the Proceedings of the annual International Ergonomics Association (IEA) conference, Beijing, China, August 9-14, 2009.
84. Holmes MW, Sanei K, Keir PJ. The effects of task rotation on muscle activity and fatigue. In the Proceedings of the North American Congress on Biomechanics (NACOB) Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, August 5th- 9th, 2008.
85. Holmes MW, Hodder JN, Keir PJ. Continuous low back loading in long term care nurses. In the Proceedings of the 38th Annual Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE) Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada, October 14-17th, 2007.
86. Hodder JN, Holmes MW, Keir PJ. Continuous trunk posture measurement and analysis in nursing. In the Proceedings of the 38th Annual Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE) Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada, October 14-17th, 2007.
87. Brown M, Hodder J, Holmes M, Keir P. Quantifying patient handling tasks in nursing. In the Proceedings of the 38th Annual Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE) Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada, October 14-17th, 2007.
88. Holmes M, Hodder J, Keir P. Peak and cumulative low back loading in long term care nurses. In the proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (PREMUS), Boston, USA, August 27-30, 2007.
89. Hodder JN, Holmes MW, Keir PJ. Low back loading in nursing: Patterns and cumulative loads. In the proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (PREMUS), Boston, USA, August 27-30, 2007.
90. MacKinnon S, Albert W, Matthews J, Holmes M.  Effect of motion induced interruptions upon the performance of lifting tasks in motion-rich environments. In the proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference on Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (PREMUS), Boston, USA, August 27-30, 2007.
91. MacKinnon S, Albert W, Matthews J, Holmes M, Duncan C. Assessment of manual materials handling practices in motion-rich environments. In the proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Maritime Health, Esbjerg, Denmark, June 3-6, 2007.
92. Holmes M, Au A, Keir P. The effects of task complexity on off axis forces and muscle activity. In the proceedings of the 14th Biennial Conference for the Canadian Society of Biomechanics, Waterloo, ON, Canada, August 16-19, 2006.
93. Keir PJ, Au AK, Holmes MW. Effects of multiple tasks on off-axis forces and muscle activity. In the proceedings of the 5th World Congress of Biomechanics, Munich, Germany, July 29-August 4, 2006.
94. Keir PJ, Au AK, Holmes MW. Multitasking: factors contributing to elevated muscle activity during a grip task. In the proceedings of the 16th World Congress on Ergonomics (IEA), Maastricht, The Netherlands, July 10-14, 2006.
95. Matthews JD, Albert WJ, MacKinnon SN, Holmes M. Trunk muscle recruitment while lifting in a moving environment. In the proceedings of the XVI Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK), Torino, Italy, June 28-July 1, 2006.
96. MacKinnon SN, Albert WJ, Matthews JD, Holmes M. Operator risk or injury attributed to working in a moving environment. Safety Net and CARWH International Conference – Research on Workplace Health and Safety: “From the Core to the Margins,” St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador, June 7-10, 2006.
97. Holmes M, MacKinnon S, Matthews J, Albert W, Mills S, Bass D. Motion induced interruptions during simulated ship motions. In the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics and the 29th Annual meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Cleveland, OH, USA, August 1-5, 2005.
98. MacKinnon S, Holmes M, Matthews J, Albert W, Mills S, Bass D. Motion induced interruptions increase thoracolumbar kinematics. In the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics and the 29th Annual meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Cleveland, OH, USA, August 1-5, 2005.
99. Matthews J, MacKinnon S, Holmes M, Albert W. Thoracolumbar kinematics during lifting exertions in moving environments. In the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics and the 29th Annual meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Cleveland, OH, USA, August 1-5, 2005.
100. Holmes M, MacKinnon SN, Behm D. Effects of platform motion on thoracolumbar kinematics during lifting exertions. In the proceedings of the 13th Biennial Conference for the Canadian Society of Biomechanics, Halifax, NS, Canada, August 4-7, 2004.