Movement Recovery Seminar Series
A monthly seminar series for the community of scientist and clinicians working towards the common goal of recovery of function.
2023
Michael Jigo, PhD, Lead Clinical Neuroscientist, Sharper Sense - Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for on-demand enhancement of central sensory processing
Adam Kirton, MD - Professor of Pediatrics, Radiology, Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Calgary
Scott Barbuto, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Claudio Ferre, PhD – Director of the Development, Experience, & Motor Recovery Laboratory (DEMR), Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Boston University.
Lori Quinn, PT, EdD - The Role of Wearable Devices in Movement Based Assessments and Interventions
Simone Gill, PhD, OT, OTR, FAOTA - Functional Movement in Motor Function
2022
Noell Moreau, PT, PhD - Linking Muscle Structure and Function in Individuals with CP: Implications for Exercise Prescription Across the Life Span
Isirame Omofuma, PhD - Exploration of the Effects of Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation on Postural Balance Control in Healthy Subjects
Sandra Saavedra, PhD, PT - A Segmental Approach to Postural Control
Erika S. Levy, PhD, CCC-SLP & Kyung Hae Hwang, MS, CCC-SLP - Speech Treatment for Children with Cerebral
Eileen Fowler, PhD, PT - Lower Extremity Selective Motor as a Prognostic Factor in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Michael O’Dell, MD - Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) – REHAB Clinical Trial
Ahmet Asan, PhD - Spinal cord associative plasticity improves forelimb sensorimotor function after cervical injury
Thubi H. A. Kolobe, PT, PhD, FAPTA - Movement Learning in Infants with Brain Insult: Implications for robotic and sensory technology
Diane Damiano, PT, PhD, FAPTA - Mobile Brain Imaging and Neurorobotics in Pediatric Neurorehabilitation
2021
January:
Dr. Sylvie Goldman and Dr. Adel Ardalan - Analysis of Gait Synchrony and Balance in Neurodevelopmantal Disorders Using Computer Vision Techniques
2020
January:
Dr. Michael Fahey - The Genetic Basis of CP
February:
Dr. Nayo Hill - Quantification of Impaired Arm Movement in Individuals with Pediatric Hemiplegia
March:
Dr. Jason Carmel - Spinal Cord Stimulation to Reduce Spasticity and Recover Movement
May:
Dr. Katherine Dimitropoulou - Connecting Anticipatory Planning and Task Variability to Understand Movement and Motor Actions in Children with Hemiplegic CP
June:
Dr. Joel Stein - Rehabilitation Robotics for Stroke
October:
Jacqueline Montes, PT, EdD - Exploring Mechanisms of Fatigue in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
November:
Dr. Heakyung Kim - Facts and de Facto Treatment of Spasticity
December:
Dr. Paulo Selber - Gait Impairments and Lever Arm Dysfunction in CP: Principals and Treatments
For more information or questions please email cpresearch@cumc.columbia.edu.