Biomechanics on our Minds

About Biomechanics on our Minds

Your favorite biomechanics podcast! Melissa Boswell, PhD, and Hannah O'Day, PhD, researchers at Stanford University, talk to researchers around the world about the exciting field of human (and animal) movement biomechanics. They also cover overcoming failures, collaborations, open science, leadership, and more. For more information, visit our website biomechanicsonourminds.com.

Publisher

Drs. Melissa Boswell and Hannah O’Day

Category

health & fitness · science · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Jan 2018

Latest episode

14 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

120 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Apr 2025

   Bonus BOOM for ALS: Boston Marathon-Sports Performance & Medical Research | Kristin Whitney

   Dr. Kristin Whitney discusses her work with the Boston Marathon Medical Tracking Program and shares insights from performance research, highlighting the impact of clinical care and inspiring listeners, in this interview.

2. 

   9 Jun 2023

   Episode 69: Biomechanics On Our Minds Forever

   Hosts Melissa and Hannah reflect on six years of biomechanics discussions, marking the podcast's conclusion.

3. 

   7 Jun 2023

   Episode 68: Choose the Impossible | Olympic Gold Medalist Jenn Heil

   Olympic gold medalist Jenn Heil shares her experiences as an athlete, entrepreneur, and mother, discussing how she overcomes challenges and inspires others to pursue the impossible in this interview.

Who has been a guest on Biomechanics on our Minds

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Kristin Whitney
• Jenn Heil
• Satchin Panda
• NiCole Keith
• Caroline Kryder

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

12,216

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

17 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

36 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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