LSU Mechanical Engineering Researchers Developing New Football Helmet Prototype
Among the attendees was LSU Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Hunter Gilbert.
- Among the attendees was LSU Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Hunter Gilbert.
- He returned to LSU’s campus and soon began work on a prototype with LSU Assistant Professor Genevieve Palardy and former LSU Associate Professor Warren Waggenspack.
- “We intend to have a first prototype helmet incorporating new technology and ready for testing by summer of 2024.
- For example, I’m formally trained as a mechanical engineer but my background in [research and development] is dominated by applications of mechanical engineering to either human health or robotics or both.