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Capacity Building - 2003
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OAA Pre-Doctoral Fellow
Blake Ashby (2003) |
Mentors: |
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Felix E. Zajac, PhD |
Project: |
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Optimal Control Strategies for Understanding
Neuromuscular Coordination |
Career Development Awardee
Carolynn Patten, PhD, PT -
Advanced Career Development Award |
Mentors: |
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Felix E. Zajac, PhD and Kevin C. McGill, PhD |
Project: |
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Motor Unit Firing Patterns in Hemiplegia |
Research Career Scientists
Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
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Research Career Scientist |
Dennis R. Carter, PhD |
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Senior Research Career Scientist |
R. Lane Smith, PhD |
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Research Career Scientist |
Felix E. Zajac, PhD |
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Senior Research Career Scientist |
Post-Doctoral Students
Angelie Agarwal,
PhD |
Academic Advisor: |
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Dennis R. Carter, PhD |
RR&D Mentor: |
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Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
Project: |
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Repair and Rehabilitation of Skeletal Tissues by
Mechanical Loading |
Thor Besier, PhD |
Academic Advisor: |
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Scott L. Delp, PhD |
RR&D Advisor: |
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Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
Area of Study: |
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Patellofemoral Joint Biomechanics and
Rehabilitation |
Chi-Hyun Kim, PhD
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Academic Advisor: |
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Christopher R. Jacobs, PhD |
Area of Study: |
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Mechanical Regulation of Bone Cell Progenitor
Differentiation and Proliferation |
Kelvin W. Li, PhD |
RR&D Advisor: |
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Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
Area of Study: |
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Repair and Rehabilitation of Skeletal Tissues by
Mechanical Loading |
Lidan You, PhD |
Academic Advisor: |
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Christopher R. Jacobs, PhD |
Area of Study: |
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Microfabrication, Mechanotransduction, and Bone
Tissue Engineering |
PhD Candidates
Robert D. Carpenter - Stanford
University |
Funding Source: |
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Stanford Graduate Fellowship |
Academic Advisor: |
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Dennis R. Carter, PhD |
RR&D Mentor: |
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Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Development of New Algorithms for Predicting
Femoral Strength from Bone Densitometry Data |
George Chen - Stanford
University (April 2003) |
Funding Source: |
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VA Pre-Doctoral Fellowship |
Academic Advisor: |
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Felix E. Zajac, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Treadmill Training with Harness Support: A
Biomechanical Basis for Selection of Training Parameters for Individuals with
Post-Stroke Hemiparesis |
Joe Haemer - Mechanical
Engineering, Stanford University |
Academic Advisor: |
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Nicholas J. Giori, MD, PhD |
RR&D Mentors: |
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Nicholas J. Giori, MD, PhD |
Area of study: |
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MR Imaging of Cyclically Loaded Articular
Cartilage |
Lampros Kourtis - Engineers
Degree candidate - Stanford University |
Academic Advisor: |
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Dennis R. Carter, PhD |
RR&D Mentor: |
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Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Influence of Post-stroke Gait on Bone
Density |
Ronald Kwon - Stanford
University |
Funding Source: |
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NSF Fellowship |
Academic Advisor: |
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Christopher R. Jacobs, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Cellular Mechanotransduction in Bone |
Ulla-Britt Larsson - Lund
University, Lund Sweden |
Ph.D. Thesis Committee Member: |
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Carolynn Patten, PhD, PT |
Amanda Malone - PhD Candidate,
Stanford University |
Funding Source: |
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NSF Graduate Fellowship |
Academic Advisor: |
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Dennis R. Carter, PhD |
RR&D Mentor: |
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Gary S. Beaupré, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Cellular Mechanotransduction in Bone |
Joshua Rodriguez - PhD
Candidate |
Funding Source: |
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Stanford University Diversity Fellowship |
Academic Advisor: |
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Christopher R. Jacobs, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Cellular Mechanotransduction in Bone |
Niels Smaby - PhD Candidate,
Stanford University |
Funding Source: |
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Rehab R&D Merit Review (B2785R) |
Academic Advisor: |
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Mark Cutkosky, PhD |
RR&D Mentor: |
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Wendy M. Murray, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Development and Analysis of Clinical Tools to
Measure Pinch Ability in the Tetraplegic Population |
Christine Tibero - PhD
Candidate, Stanford University |
Funding Source: |
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Whitaker Fellowship |
Academic Advisor: |
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Christopher R. Jacobs, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Cell Seeded Bone Substitutes |
Joseph D. Towles, PhD -
Stanford University (Spring 2003) |
Funding Source: |
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Rehab R&D Merit Review (B2785R) |
Academic Advisor: |
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Felix E. Zajac, PhD |
RR&D Mentors: |
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Felix E. Zajac, PhD |
Area of study: |
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Measurement of Thumb-tip Forces Produced by
Individual Muscles: Application to Restoring Key Pinch in Persons with
Tetraplegia |
Graduate Students
Elizabeth G. Condliffe -
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University |
Master's Thesis Advisor: |
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Carolynn Patten, PhD, PT |
Aaron Grogan - Department of
Biomedical Engineering, Boston University |
LEAP Student Research Project Advisor |
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Carolynn Patten, PhD, PT |
Capacity Building - 2002
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