Brain Plasticity Laboratory Heading link
1919 W. Taylor St.,
814 AHSB,
Chicago,
Illinois
60612
Phone: 312-996-1502
Email: smadhava@uic.edu
Director Heading link
Sangeetha Madhavan is an associate professor in the UIC Department of Physical Therapy and director of the Brain Plasticity Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Madhavan’s research goals include developing individualized therapeutic approaches to advance existing neurorehabilitation 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 outcomes in stroke survivors. Her work has been supported by NIH, AHA, NIDRR and others.
Lab Members Heading link
BPL Alumni Heading link
- Ayaan Zafar, Research Coordinator, BS in Neuroscience
- Jorge Mercado, Student, BS in Kinesiology
- Shadia Zbeidi, Volunteer, BS Integrated Health Studies- Concentration in Behavioral Health, Minor in DHD
- Maddie Kim, Research Coordinator, BS in Biology
- Rehab Aljuhni, Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Hannah Raleigh, BS in Neuroscience, Minor in Kinesiology
- Titus Alex, BS in Neuroscience
- Jacob Hill, BS in Biological Sciences
- Lauren Dimayuga, BS in Rehabilitation Sciences and Disability and Human Development
- Hyosok Lim, Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Sayali Daware, BS in Biomedical Engineering
- Zain Sattar, BS in Neuroscience
- Lubna Shah, BS in Bioengineering
- Bryan Huerta, BS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Sarah Reid, BS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Mausam Sheth, MS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Farid lhmoud, BS in Bioengineering
- Emily Sisle, MD
- Anish Patel, BS in Neuroscience
- Ariana Perez-Ortiz, BS in Kinesiology
- Sonia Pradhan, MS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Jarod Rodriguez, BS in Nursing
- Anjali Sivaramakrishnan, PhD in Rehabilitation Science
- Pooja Iyer, MS in Rehabilitation Science
- Marcus Montes, BS in Kinesiology
- Jesse Canlas, BS in Nursing
- Kayla Mullarkey, BS in Kinesiology
- Brandon Barksdale, BS in Psychology and Statistics
- Jharna Pastagia, BS in Kinesiology
- Aishwariya Chockalingam, BS in Kinesiology, DPT from Andrews University
- Dania Elkhadra, BS in Kinesiology, DPT from UIC
- Urian Clark, BS in LAS, DPT from UIC
- Roksana Sady, MS in Rehabilitation Science
- Alyssa Williams, BS in Kinesiology
- Ben Romo, BS in Bioengineering
- Meghana Yerrapothu, BS in Kinesioloy
- Radhika H. Patel, MS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Alan Gradowska, BS in Kinesiology
- Alka Bishnoi, PT, MS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Lenore Tahara-Eckl, BS in Psychology
- Tai Tri Nguyen, BS in LAS
- Aishwarya Sriraman, PT, MS
- Taiseer Elsaeed, BS in Kinesiology, DPT from UIC
- Mariya Denisenko, BS in Kinesiology, DPT from UIC
- Daya Devanathan, MS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Alex Gockman, BS
- Oluwabunmi Oomiyale, PT, MS in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Neeta Kanekar, Post-doctoral Fellow
- Megan Flanagan, BS in Kinesiology
- Andy Littman, BS
- Bhakti Shah, PT, MS