Welcome to the Translational Biomedicine Lab
Our research group uses tools from molecular & cell biology, genetics and other experimental models, to identify new biomarkers and drugs that could support rehabilitation in patients with neurological or neuromuscular conditions.
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LAB MEMBERS
Click the link below to see a list of distinguished students, researchers and scientists that are currently part or have been trained in our Lab.
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Our Projects
Take a look at a few of the projects we work on everyday.
Defining trajectories of linguistic, cognitive-communicative and quality of life outcomes in aphasia
PROJECT TYPE:
Stroke, Aphasia, Quality Improvement, Outcomes, Brain, Biology, Speech Disorders
Research Project
Muscle Impairment in Children with Cerebral Palsy: a Role for Muscle Stem Cell Dysfunction and Drug Repurposing
PROJECT TYPE:
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Biology, Muscle Fibers, Cell Biology, Stem Cells, Cell Culture
Research Project
A Pilot Investigation to Determine what Pathogens are Present on Gel Liners Worn by Amputees
PROJECT TYPE:
Prosthetics, Biology
Research Project
Biomarkers for Recovery Following Spinal Cord Injury
PROJECT TYPE:
Spinal Cord Injury, Biology
Research Project
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Latest Updates
WTTW News Segment on Center for Bionic Medicine Wins a Regional Emmy
WTTW News aired a story that showcased the work of Dr. Levi Hargrove and team, which aims to advance the capability and usability of bionic limbs. The piece won a regional Emmy for outstanding work in the category of health and medicine.