{"id":3960,"date":"2026-08-11T19:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T19:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/neuromechanicslab\/?page_id=3960"},"modified":"2026-08-11T19:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T19:40:07","slug":"isaiah-lachica","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/neuromechanicslab\/people\/isaiah-lachica\/","title":{"rendered":"Isaiah Lachica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border is-style-rounded\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"542\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/neuromechanicslab\/files\/2026\/03\/Lachica_BioPhoto.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3801\" style=\"border-width:8px;width:323px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Isaiah Lachica, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=ZRW9yhcAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;inst=15365353816232672843\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=ZRW9yhcAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;inst=15365353816232672843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" class=\"wp-image-1573\" style=\"width: 34px\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/neuromechanicslab\/files\/2024\/02\/iconmonstr-google-plus-5-240.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a> <a href=\"mailto:ilachic@emory.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:ilachic@emory.edu\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" class=\"wp-image-1579\" style=\"width: 34px\" src=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/neuromechanicslab\/files\/2024\/02\/iconmonstr-email-11-240.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Postdoctoral Fellow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Emory University<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PhD in Biokinesiology, University of Southern California, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MS in Kinesiology, California State University Northridge, 2020<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BS in Kinesiology, California State University Northridge, 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Research:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Isaiah Lachica is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Emory University working with Dr. Lena Ting and Dr. Michael Borich. His research integrates principles from motor control, biomechanics, and neuroscience to determine how dysfunction across multiple levels of the motor system contribute to mobility impairment in movement disorders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=ZRW9yhcAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;inst=15365353816232672843\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=ZRW9yhcAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;inst=15365353816232672843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isaiah Lachica, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Emory University Education: Research: Isaiah Lachica is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Emory University working with Dr. Lena Ting and Dr. Michael Borich. His research integrates principles from motor control, biomechanics, and neuroscience to determine how dysfunction across multiple levels of the motor system contribute to mobility impairment in movement disorders. 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