Newswise — The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2015 The Electrode Store Best Paper Awards, which honor the authors of the finest research papers submitted for presentation at the 2015 AAP Annual Meeting in the categories of faculty, resident, fellow, and medical student.
“Through The Electrode Store Best Paper Competition, the AAP and The Electrode Store encourages and supports young researchers while building awareness of the essential contribution made by all investigators in the field of PM&R,” said Tim Cooke, The Electrode Store President.
The award winners will present their work during a plenary session at AAP 2015, the Association’s 2015 Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX, March 10-14, 2015. As part of the award, the winners receive complimentary registration and an honorarium to attend the annual meeting.
The Electrode Store’s Best Paper Award winders are:
Faculty Category Winner - John-Ross (JR) Rizzo, MDThe Kinematics of Post-stroke Reaching: Understanding Motor Planning Deficits
Fellow Category Winner – Saeed Alzahb, MDMaximal Ventilation Limits Increased Aerobic Capacity with Hybrid Functional Electrical Stimulation Exercise Training in High Spinal Cord Injury
Resident Category Winner – Jessica I. Ziebarth, MDImpact of Early Mobility on Length of Stay in the Acute Care Hospital Setting
Medical Student Category Winner – Michael C. LysekOxidative Stress in a Porcine Model of Spinal Cord Injury
# # #The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) is the only academic association dedicated to the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) in the world. AAP is an organization of leading physicians, researchers, in-training physiatrists, and others involved or interested in leadership, mentorship, and discovery in PM&R. AAP is based in Baltimore, MD. To learn more about the Association and the field of physiatry, visit our site at www.physiatry.org. Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/AAPhysiatrists.
The Electrode Store Best Paper Competition is generously sponsored by The Electrode Store. The Electrode Store is a world leader in Electromyography (EMG) needle electrodes, Electroencephalography (EEG) subdermal needle electrodes, EMG reusable and disposable surface electrodes, Intraoperative Monitoring (IOM) probes, and EEG reusable and disposable surface electrodes since 1975. The Electrode Store is the professional electrodiagnostician’s preferred source for products used in the diagnosis of various neurological and neuromuscular dysfunctions. Visit The Electrode Store’s new website at www.electrodestore.com.
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