News
Besmir Mucogllava starts his M.S. degree from Fall 2023.
Sean Chakraborty starts his M.S. degree from Fall 2023.
Shahab Tavasoli starts his Ph.D. degree from Fall 2023.
Anisa Abdulhussein completed her M.S. degree in Summer 2023. She will start her doctor or optometry degree at UH in Fall 2023.
Jinsook Roh gave an invited presentation, titled "Toward neuromuscular coordination-guided (NeuroCoord-guided) neurorehabilitation after stroke," at the Global Mentoring Seminar of the University of Science and Technology, South Korea in August 2023.
Amr Alshatnawi joined the REIGN Lab as a summer research scholar, supported by NIH Neuromotor Skill Advancement for Post-baccalaureates (NSAP) program, and completed his rehabilitation game development project in Summer 2023.
Jinsook Roh chaired a mini-symposium, "Bioengineering strategies targeting abnormal inter-muscular coordination in stroke rehabilitation," with Dr. Marc Slutzky (Northwestern) in 2023 IEEE EMBC. Also, Roh provided an oral presentation on "Expanding the repertoire of intermuscular coordination patterns and modulating intermuscular connectivity in stroke-affected upper extremity through electromyogram-guided training: a pilot study" at the 2023 EMBC.
Kyoungsoon Kim, Ph.D., was awarded NIH T32 NeuralCODR grant. He starts his postdoctoral work in the REIGN Lab in Summer 2023.
Amena Jangda, B.S. completed her M.S. degree in Spring 2023.
Gang Seo successfully completed his Ph.D. degree in Spring 2023. He is moving to Stanford University as a postdoctoral fellow in Fall 2023.
Jinsook Roh served as an invited roundtable facilitator of the ASNR professional development section, American Society for NeuroRehabilitation, in Spring 2023.
Jinsook Roh gave a poster presentation, title "Computational model-based, synergy-correcting controllers for rehabilitation robots," at 2023 NSF DARE Conference in Spring 2023.
Jinsook Roh gave a poster presentation, title "Alterations in intermuscular coordination as a potential stroke rehabilitation target using muscle synergy analysis," at 2023 American Society of Neurorehabilitation in Spring 2023.
Katherine Pham published her M.S. thesis with Manuel Portilla-Jimenez in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience in Spring 2023.
Jinsook Roh received 2022 C-STAR Pilot Grant in Spring 2023.
https://www.sralab.org/research/labs/cstar/news/2022-awardee-jinsook-roh-phd
Gang Seo, a Ph.D. student, passed his Ph.D. prospectus. He plans to graduate in Spring 2023.
Attiya Hussaini, an accelerated M.S. student, got admission to the UH Optometry school (her first choice to stay with her family in Houston). She plans to start her Optometry degree in the Fall 2023.
Anjan Nagesh, an accelerated M.S. student, passed his M.S. defense. He became the 2nd M.S. graduate in the lab.
Anisa Abdulhussein, an undergraduate research intern, was awarded her PURS scholarship for Spring 2023.
Sean Chakraborty, an undergraduate research intern, was awarded his PURS scholarship for Spring 2023.
Marcus Tubera, an undergraduate research intern, was awarded his PURS scholarship for Spring 2023.
Anisa Abdulhussein, Sean Chakraborty, and Marcus Tubera joined the REIGN Lab as undergraduate research interns!
September 2022
Hy Doan, B.S., continues her M.S. research in the REIGN Lab at UH!
September 2022
Attiya Hussaini, B.S., continues her M.S. research in the REIGN Lab at UH!
September 2022
Amena Jangda, B.S., continues her M.S. research in the REIGN Lab at UH!
September 2022
Katherine Pham successfully graduated with a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering!
August 2022
Gang Seo is getting married. Congratulations!
June 2022
Dr. Roh earns National Science Foundation CAREER Award for stroke rehab research.
January 2022
https://www.egr.uh.edu/news/202202/roh-earns-career-award-stroke-rehab-research
https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2145321
REIGN lab received 2021 National Center for Neuromodulation for Rehabilitation (NC NM4R) Pilot Grant!
March 2021
https://chp.musc.edu/research/nc-nm4r/funding-opportunities/pilot-grants/2021-awards
Anjan Nagesh, B.S., continues his M.S. research in the REIGN Lab at UH!
September 2021
Katherine Pham, B.S., continues her M.S. research in the REIGN Lab at UH!
September 2021
Michael Lee joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in Biology at the University of Texas Austin!
June 2021
Amena Jangda joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in Mechanical Engineering at UH!
June 2021
Brendan Yin-Lung Wong joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
June 2021
Congratulations! Gang Seo earned Grand Award from 2021 CARE Research Day Conference, Austin, TX.
April 2021
Congratulations on Yoon’s new baby girl! The REIGN Lab is excited and happy about the recent addition of Yena Hong to the Hong family.
January 2021
Attiya Hussaini joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
January 2021
Yader Nicolas Nino joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
January 2021
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research as one of the plenary speakers at the 2nd Rehabilitation Engineering for Neurological disorders Worldwide (RENEW) Workshop, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea.
October 2020
Hy Doan joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
October 2020
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research at the National Rehabilitation Center Research Institute, Seoul, South Korea.
September 2020
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UH.
September 202
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research three times for the local Stroke Support Group Meetings. The meetings are organized by Memorial Hermann Memorial City, Joe Niekro Foundation, and Dept. of Neurology, Houston Methodist Hospital.
September 2020
Manuel Portilla Jimenez, MS, joined the REIGH Lab as a Ph.D. student at UH!
September 2020
Salma Moncayo starts her M.S. program at Duke University.
September 2020
Congratulations! Gang Seo earned the 2020 Korean American University Professors Association (KAUPA) Scholarship.
September 2020
Anjan Nagesh joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
July 2020
Brian Ahn joined the REIGN Lab as a high school research student at Stephen F. Austin High School, Houston, TX.
June 2020
Congratulations! Katherine Pham earned the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
May 2020
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research in the Dept. of Kinesiology, Texas A & M University, TX.
February 2020
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research at the Operant Conditioning Special Interest Group Meeting, organized by the Dept. of Health Sciences and Research, Medical University of South Carolina, SC, US.
January 2020
Crystal Mouliere Yarbrough joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
January 2020
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research as one of the plenary speakers at the 1st Rehabilitation Engineering for Neurological disorders Worldwide (RENEW) Workshop, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea.
November 2019
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research at the Institute of Basic Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, South Korea.
November 2019
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research in the Bioengineering Program, Rice University, TX.
October 2019
Gang Seo, M.S., joined the REIGH lab as a Ph.D. student at UH!
September 1, 2019
Yoon No Gregory Hong, M.S., joined the REIGH lab as a Ph.D. student at UH!
September 1, 2019
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research at the TIRR Memorial Hermann, TX.
February 2019
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research in the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas Austin, TX.
January 2019
Dr. Hyung-Soon Park and his Ph.D. student, Jeong-Ho Park, at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) joined the REIGN Lab as visiting scholars!
January-June 2019
Salma Moncayo joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
August 2019
Jasmine Choi joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in Biology at the University of Texas Austin!
June 2019
Katherine Pham joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student at UH!
January 2019
Matthew Palmer joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
May 2019
Jinsook Roh, Ph.D., presented her research at the National Rehabilitation Center Research Institute, Seoul, South Korea.
January 2019
Mohammad Ansab Khan joined the REIGN Lab as an undergraduate research student in BME at UH!
December 2018