Danit Mark

Research Assistant

Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research
Rocco Ortenzio Neuroimaging Center
Neuromuscular and Electrophysiology Laboratory

Rebecca Finnegan

Research Assistant 

Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research
Neuromuscular and Electrophysiology Laboratory

New Tool for Restoring Mobility to Stroke Survivors

By Carolann Murphy, PA, Senior Writer

June 19, 2019. The application of new technology in rehabilitation research has resulted in a new tool for restoring mobility to individuals recovering from stroke. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration recently approved the ReStore exo-suit (ReWalk Robotics), a

Celebrating Women at Kessler Foundation

We are proud to say 70% of Kessler Foundation staff are women. As an organization, we embrace efforts to identify and leverage the authentic leadership strengths that women bring to the equation. To celebrate women at Kessler Foundation, we highlight three out of our many deserving employees, each

Fan Zhang, PhD

NIDLIRR Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research

Neural Plasticity Laboratory

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research
Neural Plasticity Laboratory
Fan Zhang received his B.S. degree in biomedical engineering from Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China, in 2006, and his M.S. degree in biomedical engineering from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2008. He received the Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering from the University of North...

Vikram Shenoy Handiru, PhD

Associate Research Scientist
Neuromuscular and Electrophysiology Laboratory

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research
Neuromuscular and Electrophysiology Laboratory
Dr. Vikram Shenoy Handiru joined the Neuromuscular and Electrophysiology Lab at Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Research at Kessler Foundation as a Postdoctoral research fellow in March 2018. He is also affiliated with the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rutgers New...

Kiran Karunakaran, PhD

Chief Postdoctoral Fellow and Children's Specialized Hospital Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research
Acquired Brain Injury Mobility Laboratory
Dr. Karunakaran is a post-doctoral fellow in the Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering (CMRE) at Kessler Foundation (KF), and in the Center for Wearable Robots at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Research Associate Professor at PM&R at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. She...