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  • 182-bed inpatient hospital in downtown Chicago
  • Operates more than 50 sites of care
  • Advances Ability of patients of all ages
  • Recognized as "#1 Rehabilitation Hospital in America" by U.S. News & World Report every year since 1991
Lynn M. Rogers

Lynn M. Rogers, PhD

  • Director, Neuralplasticity Laboratory, RIC
  • Research Assistant Professor, PM&R, NU

Profile

Gender:
Female

Education, Residency and Internship

Education

1999
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BS, Kinesiology
2003
University of Wisconsin at Madison, MS, Biomedical Engineering, Kinesiology
2009
Northwestern University, PhD, Biomedical Engineering

Fellowship

2009-2011
Northwestern University/RIC, Fellow in the Neuralplasticity Lab

Additional Information

Lab

Dr. Roger's lab at NU

Teaching or Professional Positions

2012     Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, and

Director, Neuralplasticity Laboratory, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

2011–12  Acting Director, Neuralplasticity Laboratory, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

2009–12  Post-doctoral Fellow, Sensory Motor Performance Program, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

2006-08  Pre-doctoral Fellow, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University

2003–06  Research Assistant, PTHMS, Northwestern University

2003       Project Assistant, Dept. of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2001-03   Graduate Fellow, Dept. of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Honors & Awards

2006-08  University Scholarship, The Graduate School, Northwestern University

2003  Awarded the Alumni Fellowship (turned down), Four Year Doctoral Fellowship, University of Florida

2002-03  Mary R. McKee and Elizabeth Walters Scholarship, University of Wisconsin- Madison

2002-03  Marie L. Carnes Fellowship, University of Wisconsin- Madison

2002-03  Blanche M. Trilling Scholarship, University of Wisconsin – Madison,

2000-03   Maja Schade Fellowship, University of Wisconsin- Madison

Publications

Original, Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Rogers LM, Stinear JW, Brown DA.  The effects of paired associative stimulation on knee extensor motor excitability of individuals post stroke: A pilot studyClin Neurophysiol, Jun; 122(6):1211-8, 2011. 

Rogers LM, Stinear JW, Lewis GN, Brown DA.  Descending control to the non-paretic limb degrades the cyclic activity of paretic leg muscles.  Hum Mov Sci. 2011 Dec;30(6):1225-44.

*Madhavan S, Rogers LM, Stinear JW.  A paradox: after stroke the non-lesioned lower limb motor cortex may be maladaptive.  Eu J of Neuroscience  32(6): 1032 – 1039, 2010.

*selected as a Featured Article

Rogers LM, Gruben KG, Brown DA.  Foot force direction control during leg pushes against fixed and moving pedals in persons post-stroke.  Gait and Posture. 19(1): 58-68, 2004

Gruben KG. Rogers LM. Schmidt MW. Tan L. Direction of foot force for pushes against a fixed pedal: variation with pedal position. Motor Control. 7(4):362-77, 2003.

Gruben KG. Rogers LM. Schmidt MW. Direction of foot force for pushes against a fixed pedal: role of effort level. Motor Control. 7(3):229-41, 2003.

Review Articles

Rogers LM, Madhavan S, Roth HR, Stinear JW.  Transforming neurorehabilitation of walking following stroke: The promise of non-invasive brain stimulation – a review.  Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience. 29: 507-516, 2011

Office Information

Doctor's Contact Information

  • Office: 312-238-2227
  • Alternate: 312-238-1231
  • Email: lynnrogers2008@u.northwestern.edu

Neuralplasticity Laboratory

Locations

  • Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)
    345 East Superior Street
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Main: 312-238-1000