{"id":189,"date":"2015-05-26T08:34:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T12:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/?page_id=189"},"modified":"2015-12-08T13:54:46","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T18:54:46","slug":"sensorimotor-rehabilitation-engineering-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/research\/research-laboratories\/sensorimotor-rehabilitation-engineering-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Speech, Language &amp; Hearing Sciences<br \/>\n635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215<br \/>\nPrincipal Investigator:\u00a0 Cara Stepp<\/p>\n<p>Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory website<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n<p>The STEPP LAB for Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Engineering combines neural, electrical, and mechanical engineering to rehabilitate disordered sensorimotor function.\u00a0 We study normal and disordered speech and voice, and use engineering approaches to investigate sensorimotor disorders, with the goal of rehabilitating disordered movement.\u00a0 Our long-term research goal is to extend therapeutic advances to the speech system, improving current treatment alternatives.\u00a0 We\u00a0 exploit multimodal sensory feedback and virtual reality to develop novel neuroprostheses and engineering solutions for sensorimotor rehabilitation.\u00a0\u00a0The Lab is part of the Speech, Language, &amp; Hearing Sciences Department at Boston University and under the direction of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/stepplab\/stepp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Cara E. Stepp.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The STEPP LAB is a multidisciplinary group with interests in basic science and clinical application.\u00a0 Example backgrounds of students include: speech &amp; hearing, mechanical\/electrical\/biomedical engineering, neuroscience,\u00a0computer science,\u00a0math, cognitive science, physical therapy \/ kinesiology, and medicine. We welcome undergraduate and graduate students to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Speech, Language &amp; Hearing Sciences 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Principal Investigator:\u00a0 Cara Stepp Visit the\u00a0Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory website\u00a0for more information. The STEPP LAB for Sensorimotor Rehabilitation Engineering combines neural, electrical, and mechanical engineering to rehabilitate disordered sensorimotor function.\u00a0 We study normal and disordered speech and voice, and use engineering approaches [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10445,"featured_media":0,"parent":145,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10445"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":466,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/189\/revisions\/466"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}