National Institutes of Health Funding

Nonlinear Filtering of Athetoid Movement

Principal Investigator: Cam Riviere, PhD
Co-Investigators: Dan Ding, PhD; Rory A. Cooper, PhD; Rosemarie Cooper, MPT, ATP; Annmarie Kelleher, MS, OTR/L, ATP; Emily Teodorski, BS; Sara Sibenaller, BS; Brad Dicianno, MD
Submitted to: National Institutes of Health
Total Requested Funding: $116,944
Timeframe: 2006-2008

The project was extended until 2009.

Training Rehabilitation Clinicians for Research Careers 

Principal Investigator: Michael Boninger, MD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health
Total Requested Funding: $165,966
Timeframe: 2007-2012

Studies funded by this grant

• Effectiveness of an Upper Extremity Exercise Device and Text Message reminders to Exercise in Adults with Spina Bifida

Stakeholder Trials of SIMPL-WC

Principal Investigator: Chris Willems (Three Rivers Holding)
Funding Source: NIH-SBIR (subcontract to Pitt & Foundation)
Total Requested Funding: $100,000
Timeframe: 2008-2010

Collaboration with Three Rivers Holding, LLC.

Somatosensory Feedback for Controlling a Neuroprosthesis

Principal Investigator: Douglas Weber, MD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health
Total Requested Funding: $172,058
Timeframe: 2007-2011

Evaluation of the Pathlock System to Reduce Cross-Slope Drift of Manual Wheelchair Users

Principal Investigator: Todd Hargroder
Co-Investigator: Jonathan Pearlman, PhD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health
Total Requested Funding: $42,000
Timeframe: 2010-2011