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Carlo J. De Luca, Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae (Short Form)
(Printable version as Adobe PDF file)
Updated on August 14, 2009
Education
| 1972 |
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Ph.D. |
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Queen's University, Canada |
| 1968 |
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M.Sc. |
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University of New Brunswick, Canada (Biomedical Engineering) |
| 1966 |
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B.A.Sc. |
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University of British Columbia, Canada (Electrical Engineering) |
Academic Appointments
| 2007-Present |
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Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston
University |
| 1985-Present |
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Research Professor of Neurology, Boston University, School of Medicine |
| 1984-Present |
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Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University |
| 1999-2000 |
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Acting Director and Adjunct Professor, Institute for Wellness and
Disability Prevention, University of Medicine and Dentistry at New
Jersey, School of Osteopathic Medicine |
| 1986-1989 |
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Dean, College of Engineering, Boston University |
| 1985-1995 |
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Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, MIT |
| 1979-1984 |
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Principal Research Associate in Orthopćdic Surgery, Harvard
Medical School |
| 1977-1984 |
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Adjunct Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Boston
University |
| 1973-1985 |
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Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, MIT |
| 1973-1979 |
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Research Associate in Orthopćdic Surgery, Harvard Medical School |
| 1972-1973 |
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Assistant Professor in Anatomy, Queen’s University |
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Other Professional Appointments
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| 1997-Present |
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Founder and CEO of Altec Inc. |
| 1993-Present |
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Founder and CEO of Delsys Inc. |
| 1984-Present |
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Founder and Director, NeuroMuscular Research Center, Boston
University |
| 1988-1992 |
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President, International Society of Electrophysiological
Kinesiology |
| 1984-2000 |
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Health Science Specialist, Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 1980-1984 |
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Founder and Director, NeuroMuscular Research Laboratory,
Orthopćdic Surgery Department, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 1978-1984 |
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Research Member, Harvard-M.I.T. Division of Health Science and
Technology |
| 1973-1984 |
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Research Associate in Orthopćdic Surgery, Children’s Hospital,
Boston, MA |
| 1973-1995 |
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Project Director, Liberty Mutual Research Center, Hopkinton, MA |
Awards and Honors
| 2006 |
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Tibbets Award from the
Small Business Administration of America |
| 2005 |
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Founding Fellow of the Biomedical
Engineering Society |
| 2002 |
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National Advisory Council for Biomedical Imaging and
Bioengineering of NIH |
| 2002 |
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Presidential Keynote Speaker, Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis
Society |
| 2000 |
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The John Basmajian Award, ISEK |
| 1999 |
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Isabelle and Leonard H. Goldensen Technology Award, United
Cerebral Palsy Foundation (1999) |
| 1998 |
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The John Basmajian Award, ISEK |
| 1994 |
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Stuart Reiner Memorial Lecture, 41st Annual Scientific Meeting of
the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine |
| 1993 |
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Wartenweiler Lecture, XIVth Congress of the Society of
Biomechanics |
| 1993 |
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Founding Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and
Biological Engineering AIMBE |
| 1989 |
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International Volvo Award on Low Back Pain Research |
| 1986 |
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Fellow of the IEEE |
- Who’s Who in America (1988- Present)
- Who’s Who in the World (1985, 1994 - Present)
- Who’s Who in the East (1981 - Present)
- Who’s Who in Frontier Science and Technology (1984, 1986)
- Who’s Who in Rehabilitation (1985)
- Who’s Who in Emerging Leaders (1987, 1989)
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare (1995, 1997)
- Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (1995, 1996)
- Who’s Who in American Education (1991 - Present)
- Who’s Who Among Italian Americans (2000)
Research Interests (current)
- Motor control of normal and abnormal muscles
- Objective assessment of functional activities in humans
- Advanced technology for detecting and applying biosignals
Major Assignments (selected)
| 1995 - Present |
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Scientific Advisory Board, Henry H. Kessler Foundation and Kessler
Institute for Rehabilitation |
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2002 - 2006 |
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National Advisory Council for National
Institute for Biomedical Imaging
and Bioengineering of NIH |
| 1991 - 1992 |
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Scientific Review Panel, Ontario Ministry of Health, Canada |
| 1988 - 2000 |
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Scientific Review and Evaluation Board, Department of Veterans
Affairs |
| 1988 - 1992 |
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Administration Committee of the Engineering in Medicine and
Biology Society |
| 1977 - 1980 |
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Review Committee on Rehab. Engineering Research and Development,
Department of Veterans Affairs |
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Editorial Boards
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| 1994 - 1995 |
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Spine |
| 1990 - 2000 |
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Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation |
| 1990 - 1992 |
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Editor-in-Chief and Co-Founder, Journal of Electromyography and
Kinesiology |
| 1987 - 1991 |
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Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology |
| 1985 - 1991 |
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Orthopćdics |
| 1981 - 1990 |
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Journal of Motor Behavior |
| 1978 - 2000 |
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Journal of Rehabilitation Research |
Publication Summary
| Books |
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1 |
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| Original Articles (Peer-Reviewed) |
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102 |
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| Conference Papers |
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13 |
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| Reviews |
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5 |
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| Monographs |
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2 |
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| Book Chapters |
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20 |
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| Abstracts |
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255 |
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| Miscellaneous |
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4 |
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Patents
Theses Supervised
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Stulen FB. |
M Sc, MIT, 1975 |
| 2 |
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Lichtenberg BK. |
M Sc, MIT, 1975 |
| 3 |
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LeFever RS. |
Ph D, MIT, 1980 |
| 4 |
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Stulen FB. |
Ph D, MIT, 1980 |
| 5 |
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Oslan AL. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1981 |
| 6 |
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Xenakis AP. |
Ph D, Boston University,
1981 |
| 7 |
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Lawrence JH. |
M Sc, MIT, 1981 |
| 8 |
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Mambrito B. |
Ph D, MIT, 1983 |
| 9 |
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Balin M. |
M D, Harvard,
1984 |
| 10 |
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Creigh J. |
M Sc, MIT, 1984 |
| 11 |
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Gomez G. |
M Sc, Boston
University, 1988 |
| 12 |
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Casavant DA. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1987 |
| 13 |
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Scala G. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1988 |
| 14 |
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Xia N. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1989 |
| 15 |
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Paul N. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1990 |
| 16 |
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Brody L. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1991 |
| 17 |
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Erim Z. |
Ph D, Boston University,
1991 |
| 18 |
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Buijs RJC. |
Elektrotechnisch Ingenieur,
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1993 |
| 19 |
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Foley P. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1994 |
| 20 |
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Kupa E, Jr. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1994 |
| 21 |
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Giphart JE. |
Elektrotechnisch Ingenieur,
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1994 |
| 22 |
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Imhoff T. |
Diplom-Ingenieur
der Elektrotechnik, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule
Aachen, Helmholtz Institute, Aachen, Germany, 1994 |
| 23 |
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Batra H. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1995 |
| 24 |
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Adam A. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1995 |
| 25 |
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Beg F. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1997 |
| 26 |
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Lelas J. |
M Sc, Boston University,
1999 |
| 27 |
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Giphart JE. |
Ph D, Boston University,
2001 |
| 28 |
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Velisar A. |
M Sc, Boston University, 2001 |
| 29 |
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Adam A. |
Ph D, Boston University, 2002 |
| 30 |
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Meyer P. |
Ph D, Boston University, 2002 |
| 31 |
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Sherill D. |
M Sc, Boston University, 2003 |
| 32 |
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McGowan M. |
M Sc, Boston University, 2007 |
| 33 |
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Lyford N. |
M Sc, Boston University, 2008 |
Research Associates who trained with
Professor De Luca
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Sabbahi M. |
1979-84 |
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Merletti R. |
1980 (Oct - Dec) and 1985
(Sept) - 1986 (Jan) |
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Broman H. |
1982-83 |
| 4 |
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Roy S. |
1982-present |
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Tiegerman V. |
1984-85 |
| 6 |
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Schneider J. |
1984-85 |
| 7 |
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Felici F. |
1985 (June-Aug) |
| 8 |
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Matsuzawa I. |
1985-86 |
| 9 |
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Stashuk D. |
1985-88 |
| 10 |
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Noda Y. |
1986-87 |
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Damen G. |
1986-87 |
| 12 |
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Knaflitz M. |
1987, 1990 |
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Catani F. |
1988-1989 |
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Masuda T. |
1988-89 |
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Balestra G. |
1989 (April-Aug) |
| 16 |
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Rossi B. |
1989 (June-July) |
| 17 |
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Masakado Y. |
1989 (July) - 1990 (June) |
| 18 |
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Collins J. |
1990 (Sept) - 1997 (Dec) |
| 19 |
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Kiryu T. |
1990 (June) -1991 (March) |
| 20 |
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Daplan C. |
1991 (Sept) |
| 21 |
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Mineo K. |
1991(March) -1992 (April) |
| 22 |
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Nagata A. |
1991 (Sept) - 1992 (March) |
| 23 |
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Aoki T. |
1992 (Feb) - 1994 (Feb) |
| 24 |
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Erim Z. |
1992 (May) - 2001 (Dec) |
| 25 |
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Buchman A. |
1992 (Aug) - 1993
(July-Aug) |
| 26 |
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Westgaard R. |
1995 (Aug) - 1996 (July) |
| 27 |
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Bonato P. |
1996 (March) - 2002 (Sept) |
| 28 |
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Bullock-Saxton J. |
1996 (Nov) - 1997 (April) |
| 29 |
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Tassinary L. |
1997 (Jan) - 1998 (Dec) |
| 30 |
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Kothiyal K. |
1998 (July) - 1998 (Dec) |
| 31 |
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Kollmitzer J. |
1998 (Sept) -1999 (Aug) |
| 32 |
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Salvini T. |
1998 (Sept) - 1999 (Aug) |
| 33 |
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Manto M. |
1999(Jan) - 2000 (Jan) |
| 34 |
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Ebenbichler G. |
1999 (Jan) - 2000 (Aug) |
| 35 |
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Kaneko F. |
2000 (Mar) - 2000 (Oct) |
| 36 |
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Gonzalez-Cueto J. |
2001 (Jan) - 2001 (Dec) |
| 37 |
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Miwa M. |
2002 (Sep) – 2003 (Mar) |
| 38 |
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Lee J. |
2003 (Jan) – 2004 (Jan) |
| 39 |
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Riberio E. |
2005 (Jan) – 2005 (June) |
| 40 |
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Zemkova E. |
2005 (Oct) – 2006 (April) |
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