Biographical Profile
College
Arnold School of Public Health
Department
Exercise Science
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track
Interest Background
Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Perception-Action Coupling, Sensorimotor Learning, Eye-Hand Coordination, Motor Control, Visual Search, Sensory Perception, Visuospatial Attention, Rehabilitation Robotics, Robotic Assessment
Institutional Focus Areas
Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Neuroscience, Neurorehabilitation, Neuroengineering
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
Dates
Institution
Location
Degree
Field of Study
McGill University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
B.S.
Psychology
McGill University, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Ph.D.
Neurological Sciences
Memberships & Professional Activities
Dates
Type
Description
Institution/Entity
1995 - Present
Membership
Member
Society for Neuroscience
2012 - Present
Membership
Member
American Society for Neurorehabilitation
2012 - Present
Professional Activity
Reviewer
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
2013 - Present
Professional Activity
Reviewer
Defense Medical Research and Development Program
Positions & Appointments
Dates
Description
Institution/Entity
06/2004 - 08/2007
Postdoctoral Fellow
Queen's University, Centre for Neuroscience Studies
09/2007 - 12/2011
Research Associate
Queen's University, Centre for Neuroscience Studies
01/2012 - Present
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina, Department of Exercise Science
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Dates
Type
Description
Foundation/Entity
2006
Award
Brain Star Award
CIHR Institute of Neuroscience, Mental Health, and Addiction
2008
Award
Brain Star Award
CIHR Institute of Neuroscience, Mental Health, and Addiction
1996
Fellowship
Doctoral Research Fellowship
Medical Research Council of Canada
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Facilities
Laboratory
Co-Director of the Blanchard Machinery Company Rehabilitation Laboratory
Clinical
We examine clinical populations with neurological impairments, including patients with stroke and traumatic brain injury.
Other
Our research uses the KINARM Endpoint Lab, which couples upper-limb robotics, gaze tracking, and augmented reality for studying neurological function.
Major Equipment
(Shared) KINARM Gaze Tracker
(Shared) KINARM Endpoint Lab
(Shared) KINARM Standard Tasks
CV last updated on Friday, April 24, 2015 8:37 AM