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William Z Rymer

  • 12188 Citations
1976 …2020

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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

1967Residency, Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
1971Postdoctoral Fellowship, Monash University
1974Fellowship, NINDS/NIH
1976Postdoctoral Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Monash University

… → 1973

MD, University of Melbourne

… → 1962

Research interests

  • Bioengineering
  • Movement Control
  • Neurology
  • Neuroscience
  • Physiology

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Grants

Development of a new approach to quantify muscle mechanical properties in stroke survivors

Rymer, W. Z.

American Heart Association

4/1/20 → 3/31/22

Project: Research project

    • An Exploration of Acute Intermittent Hypoxia as a Tool to Enhance Neural Recovery in Stroke Survivors

    Rymer, W. Z.

    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)

    Rymer, W. Z.

    Medical University of South Carolina, National Institutes of Health

    4/1/18 → 3/31/23

    Project: Research project

    Multi-site Clinical Trial of Hypoxia in Incomplete SCI

    Rymer, W. Z.

    Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, NIDILRR

    9/30/17 → 9/29/22

    Project: Research project

    Rehabilitation Science for Basic Scientists and Engineers: An Advanced Training Program

    Rymer, W. Z.

    Northwestern University, NIDILRR

    9/30/17 → 9/29/21

    Project: Research project

    Research Output

    Altered nerve excitability properties after stroke are potentially associated with reduced neuromuscular activation

    Klein, C. S., Rymer, W. Z. & Fisher, M. A., Jun 2020, In : Clinical Neurophysiology. 131, 6, p. 1407-1418 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Conference report on contractures in musculoskeletal and neurological conditions

    Nuckolls, G. H., Kinnett, K., Dayanidhi, S., Domenighetti, A. A., Duong, T., Hathout, Y., Lawlor, M. W., Lee, S. S. M., Magnusson, S. P., McDonald, C. M., McNally, E. M., Miller, N. F., Olwin, B. B., Raghavan, P., Roberts, T. J., Rutkove, S. B., Sarwark, J. F., Senesac, C. R., Vogel, L. F., Walter, G. A. & 3 others, Willcocks, R. J., Rymer, W. Z. & Lieber, R. L., Jun 1 2020, In : Muscle and Nerve. 61, 6, p. 740-744 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Effects of Changes in Ankle Joint Angle on the Relation Between Plantarflexion Torque and EMG Magnitude in Major Plantar Flexors of Male Chronic Stroke Survivors

    Son, J. & Rymer, W. Z., Apr 7 2020, In : Frontiers in Neurology. 11, 224.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    • In-Vivo Study of Passive Musculotendon Mechanics in Chronic Hemispheric Stroke Survivors

    Chardon, M. K., Suresh, N. L., Dhaher, Y. Y. & Rymer, W. Z., Apr 2020, In : IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 28, 4, p. 1022-1031 10 p., 9025193.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Limited fascicle shortening and fascicle rotation may be associated with impaired voluntary force-generating capacity in pennate muscles of chronic stroke survivors

    Son, J., Rymer, W. Z. & Lee, S. S. M., May 2020, In : Clinical Biomechanics. 75, 105007.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article