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Eric Perreault, PhD

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Northwestern, Professor and Chair, Biomedical Engineering; Professor, PMR

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Daniel Ludvig, PhD

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Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University

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Tim Haswell, MS

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Neuromuscular Control and Plasticity (Perreault) Lab
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Engineering (Pons) Lab

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Michel Bernabei, PhD

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Emma Baillargeon, PT, DPT, MS

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Margaret Coats-Thomas

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Kristen Jakubowski, MEng

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Constantine Nicolozakes

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William Reyna, BS

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