Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
Research in this area examines the link between brain dynamics and behavior; how to use new technology to better understand, prevent, and treat injuries; and how to improve function for individuals with physical disabilities.
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Affiliated Labs
Exploring the effects of mTBI on brain and cognitive health in aging
Using preclinical models to discover therapeutic solutions for musculoskeletal injuries
Improving arm and hand function for older adults and those with physical disabilities
Using new technology to understand injuries and improve patient care
Rehabilitating traumatic knee injury and preventing knee osteoarthritis
Helping improve performance with prosthetic devices
Maximizing societal and individual health through the relentless pursuit of concussion knowledge
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Affiliated Faculty
Deanna Gates, PhD
Areas of Interest
Biomechanics, rehabilitation, prosthetic and orthotics, control of repetitive movements, nonlinear dynamics.
Susan Brown, PhD
Areas of Interest
Motor coordination and rehabilitation in aging, stroke, and cerebral palsy populations.
Eleanna Varangis, PhD
Areas of Interest
Mild traumatic brain injury; cognitive neuroscience; aging; magnetic resonance imaging
David Lipps, PhD
Areas of Interest
My research examines the mechanisms of musculoskeletal injuries using diagnostic imaging and joint-based biomechanical measures. Current research focuses on understanding how intrinsic muscle...
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