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Research Project

Principal Investigator

Funding Source

UAB Traumatic Brain Injury Model System (UAB-TBIMS)

Thomas Novack, PhD

NIDRR

UAB Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS)

Amie Jackson, MD

NIDRR

Pregnancy, Labor, Delivery and Post-Partum Outcomes of Women with and without SCI: An Observational Study

Amie Jackson, MD

NIDRR

Inhibition of Glial Activation to Decrease Neuropathic Pain after SCI

Candace Floyd, PhD

UAB CCTS & COCD

Validating the NIH Toolbox in the Acute Neurorehabilitation Setting

Victor Mark, MD

NIH

Rehabilitating extremity use after multiple sclerosis

Victor Mark, MD

National MS Society

Exploring the Effects of Rehabilitation on Brain Remodeling in Progressive MS

Victor Mark, MD

NIH

Characterizing the relationship between blast exposure and mild TBI with dynamic modeling and testing in a new mouse model

Candace Floyd, PhD

DOD

Effect of Antidepressant therapy on psychological health, rehabilitation, plasticity, and functional recovery after SCI in a rodent model

Candace Floyd, PhD

DOD

Glutamatergic signaling in demyelination and remyelination in multiple sclerosis

Tara DeSilva, PhD

National M.S. Society

The Effect of Statin Use on Outcome from Moderate/Severe TBI

Robert Brunner, MD

UAB PM&R

National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center

YuYing Chen, MD, PhD

NIDRR

Hand Movement after Stroke (Evolution of Learned Nonuse in Stroke Hemiparesis)

Victor Mark, MD

NIH

The Natural History of Headache after TBI

Robert Brunner, MD

NIDRR

The Effect of Visual Perceptual Training on Screening for Driving Using the Useful Field of View Test Following Moderate to Severe TBI

Thomas A Novack, PhD

NIDRR

Retrospective Analysis of the Orientation Log and the Cognitive Log

Thomas A Novack, PhD

UAB PM&R

Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers Developing Strategies to Foster

Community Integration and Participation for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury

Thomas A Novack, PhD

NIDRR (Lead: TIRR)

Controlled Trial of venlafaxine XR for depression after SCI: a multi-site study

J Scott Richards, PhD

NIDRR (Lead: U of Washington)

Opioid abuse after traumatic brain injury: Evaluation using rodent models

Candace Floyd, PhD

DOD

Developing a Relevant Instrument to Assess Caregiver Distress and Benefit in Spinal Cord Injury

J Scott Richards, PhD

NIDRR (Lead: Craig Hospital

Zolpidem and Restoration of Consciousness: An Exploration of the Mechanism of Action

Robert Brunner, MD

NIDRR

Virtual Walking for Reducing Spinal Cord Injury Related Neuropathic Pain

J Scott Richards, PhD

NIDRR

General Endowment Fund Scholar Award

Tara DeSilva, PhD

UAB HSF

General Endowment Fund Scholar Award

Danielle Powell, MD

UAB HSF