Title Professor and Associate Vice President for Research Company University of Delaware Bio Dr. Stanhope is a Professor and Associate Vice President for Research at the University of Delaware (UD). He received his Ph.D. in 1985 from the University of Maryland and since has focused his research in the areas of Biomechanics, Human Movement Analysis and Rehabilitation Sciences. Following a 22 year career at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Stanhope joined the faculty at UD In 2007 to lead efforts to grow the nation’s research enterprise through multi-disciplinary partnerships and the establishment of foundational research capabilities. He currently serves as the Director of the Department of Defense funded BADER Consortium and as Principal Investigator of the NIH funded Delaware INBRE program.