Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
pathophysiogy, stroke, spinal cord injury, spinal circuits,biomedical engineering, neural signal processing
neural mechanisms underlying motor impairment in stroke and spinal cord injury
neurologic rehabilitation
Training Experience
| 1967 | Residency, Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia |
| 1971 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Monash University |
| 1974 | Fellowship, NINDS/NIH |
| 1976 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University |
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Monash University
… → 1973
MD, Melbourne University
… → 1962
Research interests
- Bioengineering
- Movement Control
- Neurology
- Neuroscience
- Physiology
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Grants 2002 2023
An Exploration of Acute Intermittent Hypoxia as a Tool to Enhance Neural Recovery in Stroke Survivors
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, American Heart Association
7/1/18 → 6/30/20
Project: Research project
Intensive Rehabilitation Research Grant Writing Workshops in United States (TIGRR)
Medical University Of South Carolina, National Institutes of Health
4/1/18 → 3/31/23
Project: Research project
Rehabilitation Science for Basic Scientists and Engineers: An Advanced Training Program
Northwestern University, NIDILRR
9/30/17 → 9/29/21
Project: Research project
Multi-site Clinical Trial of Hypoxia in Incomplete SCI
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, NIDILRR
9/30/17 → 9/29/22
Project: Research project
Research Output 1976 2019
A unifying pathophysiological account for post-stroke spasticity and disordered motor control
Li, S., Chen, Y. T., Francisco, G. E., Zhou, P. & Rymer, W. Z., Jan 1 2019, In : Frontiers in Neurology. 10, MAY, 468.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Open Access
Motor Cortex
Stroke
Recovery of Function
Up-Regulation
Muscle Strength
Effect of botulinum toxin injections on stretch reflex responses of spastic elbow flexors in hemispheric stroke survivors: Case study
Afsharipour, B., Chandra, S., Rymer, W. Z. & Suresh, N. L., Jan 1 2019, Biosystems and Biorobotics. Springer International Publishing, p. 559-563 5 p. (Biosystems and Biorobotics; vol. 21).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Bioelectric potentials
Surface potential
Neurons
Muscle
Recovery
Error variability affects the after effects following motor learning of lateral balance control during walking in people with spinal cord injury
Lin, J. T., Hsu, C. J., Dee, W., Chen, D., Rymer, W. Z. & Wu, M., Jan 1 2019, In : European Journal of Neuroscience.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Spinal Cord Injuries
Walking
Learning
Heel
Robotics
Motor Adaptation to Weight Shifting Assistance Transfers to Overground Walking in People with Spinal Cord Injury
Lin, J. T., Hsu, C. J., Dee, W., Chen, D., Rymer, W. Z. & Wu, M., Jan 1 2019, In : PM and R.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Spinal Cord Injuries
Walking
Weights and Measures
Pelvis
Gait
Motor unit innervation zone localization based on robust linear regression analysis
Liu, J., Li, S., Jahanmiri-Nezhad, F., Rymer, W. Z. & Zhou, P., Mar 1 2019, In : Computers in Biology and Medicine. 106, p. 65-70 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Linear regression
Regression analysis
Linear Models
Correlation methods
Regression Analysis