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Chris Schabowsky, M.S.
Graduate Student
62schabowsky@cua.edu
National Rehabilitation Hospital
Room 1052
102 Irving Street NW
Washington DC 20010
(202) 877-1061

Research Interests
    Studying motor control in stroke survivors and prosthetic users; development of rehabilitation robotics and novel therapeutic techniques for the hand and wrist following stroke.
Degrees
  • M.S. Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2005
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia, 2003
Representative Publications
  • Schabowsky CN, Hidler JM, Lum PS, "Greater reliance on impedance control in the nondominant arm compared with the dominant arm when adapting to a novel dynamic environment" Exp Brain Res. 2007 Oct; 182(4):567-77
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  • Schabowsky CN, Dromerick AW, Holley RJ, Monroe B, Lum PS, "Trans-radial upper extremity amputees are capable of adapting to a novel dynamic environment"  Exp Brain Res. 2008 Apr 29 [Epub ahead of print]
Hobbies
    Playing poker, fantasy football, traveling to Philadelphia and New York City to visit friends
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