Sangeetha Madhavan, PT, PhD

Associate Professor
The University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Madhavan PT, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, and Director of the Brain Plasticity Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her research goals include developing individualized therapeutic approaches to advance existing rehabilitation practices using state-of-art technologies like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Currently, she is investigating the effects of cortical priming on walking in stroke survivors. Her work has been supported by NIH, NIDRR and others.

Presentation(s):

• Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Stroke: From Research Studies to Clinical Implementation (818054)

  Wednesday, October 21, 2020
  2:15 PM – 3:30 PM EST

• Game-based Unilateral Movement Facilitates Acute Priming Effect in Stroke

  Friday, October 23, 2020
  3:50 PM – 4:07 PM EST