Dr. Nick Stergiou and Dr. Jorge Zuniga Rank Among World's Top Researchers
Assistant Dean and COBRE PI Nick Stergiou and Associate Professor Jorge Zuniga (Former COBRE Research Project Leader) both ranked among the top 2% of cited researchers worldwide. Read more about their work here!
The Kid, the Scientists, and the Walk That Changed Everything
For most of his nine years, Theo Brewer couldn’t walk without falling or tripping due to an unbalanced gait. Then a team of researchers in UNO’s Clinical Gait Analysis Lab wired him up with sensors, watched how he moved, and gave his doctors something no one else could: answers. Read more about Theo and the research conducted by our Movement Analysis (MOVAN) Core here!
Virtual Reality Offers Healthy Challenge to HABIT Camp Participants
Thanks to $455k in NIH funding, Dr. Ahad Behboodi, in partnership with UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute, is using VR and brain-computer interface therapy to help children with cerebral palsy build strength and independence in daily life. Learn more here!
Points of Pride
- Current Pilot Project Awardee, Dr. Ahad Behoodi, received funding from the University Committee on Research and Creative Activity for his project, "Gaitron - A Humanoid Robot for Biomechanical Testing and Orthotics and Prosthetics Development".