Biography

Education

1998-2001  Post-Doctoral Researcher, Div. of Neuroscience,
U. of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

1996-1998  Post-Doctoral Researcher, Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine,
Emory Univ., Atlanta, Georgia, USA

1992-1996  Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of Utah
(Salt Lake City, Utah, USA)

1986-1991  B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Brigham Young University
(Provo, Utah, USA)


Professor, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Research Affiliate, Glenrose Rehabilition Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Adjunct Professor, Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Director, SMART Network: CFI Centre for Neural Interfaces and Rehabilitation Neuroscience, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Leader, AIHS Interdisciplinary Team in Smart Neural Prosthesis (Project SMART)

AHFMR Senior Scholar, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Director, Human Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory and SCITCS FES Research Facility, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Current Courses

NEURO 621: The Art of Grant Writing

04/2016   Experimental Biology Annual Conference, San Diego, California, USA

12/2015   North American Neuromodulation Society Conference Plenary Speaker, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

11/2015   Department of Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

10/2015   Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Seminar, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

10/2015   20th Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society, Chicago, Illinois, USA

09/2015   Barrow Neurological Institute Seminar, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

08/2015   Alberta Aid in Daily Living, TEC Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta

07/2015   Progress in Motor Control Conference, Budapest, HUNGARY

06/2015   International Neuromodulation Society Congress, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA

05/2015   Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
05/2015   6th Annual Congress of NeuroTalk-2015, Hangzhou, CHINA (invitation declined due to scheduling conflicts)

04/2015   7th International IEEE EMBS Neural Engineering Conference, Montpellier, FRANCE

04/2015   16th Dubai Spine Society Conference, Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (invitation declined due to scheduling conflicts)

03/2015   Industry Day, TEC Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta

03/2015   Research Network Fest, Alberta Health Services and Alberta Innovates – Health Solutions, Edmonton, Alberta

02/2015   3rd ASU Rehabilitation Robotics Workshop, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA

01/2015   Sensorimotor Integration Group, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA


   


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