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Behind the Scenes: SCI Neurostimulation Research
Research led by Monica Perez, PhD, uses a noninvasive neurostimulation treatment to target synaptic connections in the spinal cord. In the process, it improves and preserves physical therapy functional improvements in patients with spinal cord injury — temporarily mending the broken connection between the brain and spinal cord.
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In the News: Dr. Hargrove Featured on CNBC
CNBC’s The News with Shepard Smith recently aired a segment on artificial touch in prosthetic limbs. The story included quotes from Levi Hargrove, PhD, scientific chair, Regenstein Foundation Center for Bionic Medicine, offering expert opinion on the future of bionics.
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Carley Butler
PhD Candidate, Northwestern University
Meredith Waymire, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
John Dunkin, PT
Vice President, Strategic Alliances
Conference Publications in IEEE EMBC
CBM researchers contributed two new conference publications presented at the International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC).
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Julie Lenkiewicz, M.S., CCC-SLP
Senior Speech-Language Pathologist, Education Program Manager
Bilateral Priming for Upper Extremity Hemiparesis
The purpose of the study is to determine the best treatment for the arm that has been affected by a stroke. The investigators plan to determine if the arm affected by a stroke will improve with a combination of motor priming and motor training.
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